Merge pull request #550 from wchristian/oauth_docs2
document that /oauth/token does not always return jsonmain
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curl -X POST -d "client_id=CLIENT_ID_HERE&client_secret=CLIENT_SECRET_HERE&grant_type=password&username=YOUR_EMAIL&password=YOUR_PASSWORD" -Ss https://mastodon.social/oauth/token
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The response will be a JSON object containing the key `access_token`. Use that token in any API requests by setting a header like this:
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The `/oauth/token` path will attempt to login with the given credentials, and then retrieve the access token for the current user. If the login failed the response will be a 302 redirect to `/auth/sign_in`. Otherwise the response will be a JSON object containing the key `access_token`.
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Use that token in any API requests by setting a header like this:
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curl --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE" -sS https://mastodon.social/api/statuses/home
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