¶ Preparatory Steps
- Go to the Bots section of personal account.
- Create a new script or select from the previously created scripts.
¶ Script Setup
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Create a Result block.
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Click Set up variables in the block in the Variables field.
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Add the following variables:
- photo - URL of the link to the image.
- caption - the caption that will be under the image.
- chat_id - user ID in Telegram. The identifier of the current user with whom the bot dialog takes place. It is available in the {messengerUserId} system variable.
- bot_id - bot identifier in Telegram, received during bot creation from BotFather. For more information about creating a bot, see Create a bot in Telegram in Chat Integration with Telegram.
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Create a Request block.
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Click Open request editor in the block in the Request field.
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Click the cURL tab.
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Paste the following code:
curl 'https://api.telegram.org/bot{bot_id}/sendPhoto' -X 'POST' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' --data-raw '{"photo":"{photo}","caption":"{caption}","chat_id":"{chat_id}"} -
Press Save.
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Save the script and test the bot's performance. It should work:
