//
// change Facebook status with curl
// Thanks to Alste (curl stuff inspired by nexdot.net/blog)
public function setFacebookStatus($status, $login_email, $login_pass) {
$debug = false;
//CURL stuff
//This executes the login procedure
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://login.facebook.com/login.php?m&next=http%3A%2F%2Fm.facebook.com%2Fhome.php');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, 'email=' . urlencode($login_email) . '&pass=' . urlencode($login_pass) . '&login=' . urlencode("Log in"));
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0);
//curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEJAR, "my_cookies.txt");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE, "my_cookies.txt");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
//make sure you put a popular web browser here (signature for your web browser can be retrieved with 'echo $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'];'
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.0.12) Gecko/2009070611 Firefox/3.0.12");
curl_exec($ch);
//This executes the status update
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 0);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://m.facebook.com/home.php');
$page = curl_exec($ch);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
//this gets the post_form_id value
preg_match("/input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post_form_id\" value=\"(.*?)\"/", $page, $form_id);
//we'll also need the exact name of the form processor page
preg_match("/form action=\"(.*?)\"/", $page, $form_num);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, 'post_form_id=' . $form_id[1] . '&status=' . urlencode($status) . '&update=' . urlencode("Update status"));
//set url to form processor page
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://m.facebook.com' . $form_num[1]);
curl_exec($ch);
if ($debug) {
//show information regarding the request
print_r(curl_getinfo($ch));
echo curl_errno($ch) . '-' . curl_error($ch);
echo "<br><br>Your Facebook status seems to have been updated.";
}
//close the connection
curl_close($ch);
}