How to get uploaded image url using the Discourse API?

[blake (Blake Erickson)]

sorry the user_id is only if the type is avatar.

I’m pretty sure you will need a post_id though if you are uploading it to a post.

I’m not sure off the top of my head, but you can:

Reverse engineer the Discourse API

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The current issue you will run into though is that we don’t return the upload_id:

@blake

The problem I found is that this just returns { “success”: “OK” } and doesn’t return the upload_id?