diff --git a/scripts/synctwitterfriends.php b/scripts/synctwitterfriends.php
index 7f418894e6..fe53ff44d6 100755
--- a/scripts/synctwitterfriends.php
+++ b/scripts/synctwitterfriends.php
@@ -18,24 +18,16 @@
* along with this program. If not, see .
*/
-// Abort if called from a web server
-if (isset($_SERVER) && array_key_exists('REQUEST_METHOD', $_SERVER)) {
- print "This script must be run from the command line\n";
- exit();
-}
-
define('INSTALLDIR', realpath(dirname(__FILE__) . '/..'));
-define('LACONICA', true);
// Uncomment this to get useful console output
-//define('SCRIPT_DEBUG', true);
-// Preset the server at the command line
+$helptext = << 1) ? $argv[1] : null;
-$path = ($argc > 2) ? $argv[2] : null;
+END_OF_TWITTER_HELP;
-require_once(INSTALLDIR . '/lib/common.php');
+require_once INSTALLDIR.'/scripts/commandline.inc';
// Make a lockfile
$lockfilename = lockFilename();