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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -286,8 +286,10 @@ You can only send one of these scope keys at a time.
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287287OAuth applications can use a special API method for checking OAuth token
288288validity without running afoul of normal rate limits for failed login attempts.
289- This method uses ** OAuth application client_id and secret** using ** Basic
290- Authentication.** Invalid tokens will return ` 404 NOT FOUND ` .
289+ Authentication works differently with this particular endpoint. You must use
290+ Basic Authentication when accessing it, where the username is the OAuth
291+ application ` client_id ` and the password is its ` client_secret ` . Invalid tokens
292+ will return ` 404 NOT FOUND ` .
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292294 GET /applications/:client_id/tokens/:access_token
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You can’t perform that action at this time.
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