send_photo

template<class Agent>
api_result<message_t, Agent&&> send_photo(Agent &&agent, send_photo_args_t args)

agent is any object satisfying agent concept.

Use this method to send photos. On success, the sent Message is returned.

struct send_photo_args_t

Arguments that should be passed to send_photo().

variant_t<integer_t, string_t> chat_id

Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel (in the format @channelusername)

variant_t<input_file_t, string_t> photo

Photo to send. Pass a file_id as String to send a photo that exists on the Telegram servers (recommended), pass an HTTP URL as a String for Telegram to get a photo from the Internet, or upload a new photo using multipart/form-data. The photo must be at most 10 MB in size. The photo’s width and height must not exceed 10000 in total. Width and height ratio must be at most 20. More info on Sending Files »

optional_t<string_t> caption

Photo caption (may also be used when resending photos by file_id), 0-1024 characters after entities parsing

optional_t<string_t> parse_mode

Mode for parsing entities in the photo caption. See formatting options for more details.

optional_t<array_t<message_entity_t>> caption_entities

List of special entities that appear in the caption, which can be specified instead of parse_mode

optional_t<boolean_t> disable_notification

Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound.

optional_t<integer_t> reply_to_message_id

If the message is a reply, ID of the original message

optional_t<boolean_t> allow_sending_without_reply

Pass True, if the message should be sent even if the specified replied-to message is not found

optional_t<variant_t<inline_keyboard_markup_t, reply_keyboard_markup_t, reply_keyboard_remove_t, force_reply_t>> reply_markup

Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user.