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How to post a notification to Facebook's Graph API.

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  1. // Use your APP ID and APP Secret from developer.facebook.com/apps
  2. define("FB_APP_TOKEN", $your_app_id . "|" . $your_app_secret );
  3.  
  4. /**
  5.  * Send Facebook notification using CURL 
  6.  * @param string $recipientFbid Scoped recipient's FB ID
  7.  * @param string $text Text of notification (<150 chars)
  8.  * @param string $url Relative URL to use when user clicks the notification
  9.  * @return String
  10.  */
  11. function sendNotification($recipientFbid, $text, $url) {
  12. 	$href = urlencode($url);
  13. 	$post_data = "access_token=". FB_APP_TOKEN ."&template={$text}&href={$href}";
  14.  
  15. 	$curl = curl_init(); 
  16.  
  17. 	curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://graph.facebook.com/v2.1/". $recipientFbid ."/notifications"); 
  18. 	curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $post_data); 
  19. 	curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); 
  20. 	$data = curl_exec($curl); 
  21. 	curl_close($curl); 
  22.  
  23. 	return $data;
  24. }

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