https://github.com/idoshamun/node-slack-upload

Node module for uploading files to slack using multipart or string
https://github.com/idoshamun/node-slack-upload

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Node module for uploading files to slack using multipart or string

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/idoshamun/node-slack-upload
• Owner: idoshamun
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-04-04T09:56:10.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-03-04T04:21:32.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-14T14:34:04.533Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: files, javascript, nodejs, slack, upload
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 464 KB
• Stars: 11
• Watchers: 5
• Forks: 7
• Open Issues: 7
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# node-slack-upload

> A node module for uploading files to slack using multipart or string

[Slack](https://slack.com/) is a messaging platform that is easy to integrate with.

This module should be useful for for uploading files to Slack!

## Install

node-slack-upload is available via npm:

```

npm install node-slack-upload

```

## Usage

Get your Slack api token from [here](https://api.slack.com/web).

```

var Slack = require('node-slack-upload');

var slack = new Slack(token);

```

To upload a file from the filesystem as a post

```

slack.uploadFile({

	file: fs.createReadStream(path.join(__dirname, '..', 'README.md')),

	filetype: 'post',

	title: 'README',

	initialComment: 'my comment',

	channels: 'XXXXX'

}, function(err, data) {

	if (err) {

		console.error(err);

	}

	else {

		console.log('Uploaded file details: ', data);

	}

});

```

To upload a file from a string as a post

```

slack.uploadFile({

	content: 'My file contents!',

	filetype: 'post',

	title: 'README',

	initialComment: 'my comment',

	channels: 'XXXXX'

}, function(err, data) {

	if (err) {

		console.error(err);

	}

	else {

		console.log('Uploaded file details: ', data);

	}

});

```

For more details please refer [https://api.slack.com/methods/files.upload](https://api.slack.com/methods/files.upload)