Hello, I cannot seem to make posting work and unfortunately couldn’t find much neither in api docs, nor on the forum - What type of encoding/cleaning (if any) do I have to do for the title and raw post body strings? I’m strangely getting 404 when posting on /posts.json with {api_username, api_key,…

Standard www-form encoding is all. Make sure you’re sending either (api_username, api_key) or (Cookie, X-CSRF-Token). [image] Reverse engineer the Discourse API Integrations Discourse is backed by a complete JSON api. Anything you can do on the site you can al…

But am I supposed to receive 404 in any case? I do include api_username and api _key in the form… Update: if I send the same request under admin user / master api_key it goes through, but I get 404 if I submit under another user but still with master api_key, bug or my mistake?

Can you provide more info and maybe a code snippet of your posting attempt?

Hello - I don’t want to create a new topic because I seem to be having the exact same issue; I’m using the latest discourse_api gem, and I have generated a master API key; I’m creating posts on behalf of existing users (fetching content they put elsewhere). A normal call c.create_topic category: c…

How to send an image in the create post api. Because in docs in api request there is no key mention for image. https://docs.discourse.org/#tag/Posts/operation/createTopicPostPM { "title": "string", "raw": "string", "topic_id": 0, "category": 0, "target_recipients": "blake,sam", "target…

You must use the uploads endpoint: https://docs.discourse.org/#tag/Uploads Then, use the returned short_url value to insert it in your post.

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riking (Kane York) July 31, 2018, 5:52am 2

Standard www-form encoding is all. Make sure you’re sending either (api_username, api_key) or (Cookie, X-CSRF-Token).

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