Upload a file
Upload a single file and get the corresponding URI.
POST https://chat.convergenceservices.in/api/v1/user_uploads
Usage examples
#!/usr/bin/env python3
import zulip
# Pass the path to your zuliprc file here.
client = zulip.Client(config_file="~/zuliprc")
# Upload a file
fp = open(path_to_file, 'rb')
result = client.call_endpoint(
'user_uploads',
method='POST',
files=[fp]
)
print(result)
Arguments
As described above, the file to upload must be provided in the
request's body.
Maximum file size
The maximum file size for uploads can be configured by the
administrator of the uKnowva Messenger server by setting MAX_FILE_UPLOAD_SIZE
in the server's settings. MAX_FILE_UPLOAD_SIZE
defaults
to 25MB.
Response
Return values
uri
: The URI of the uploaded file.
Example response
A typical successful JSON response may look like:
{
"msg": "",
"result": "success",
"uri": "/user_uploads/1/4e/m2A3MSqFnWRLUf9SaPzQ0Up_/zulip.txt"
}