Use this method to send general files. On success, the sent Message is returned. Bots can currently send files of any type of up to 50 MB in size, this limit may be changed in the future.
Values inside $content:
Parameters |
Type |
Required |
Description |
chat_id |
Integer |
Yes |
Unique identifier for the message recipient — User or GroupChat id |
document |
InputFile or String |
Yes |
File to send. You can either pass a file_id as String to resend a file that is already on the Telegram servers, or upload a new file using multipart/form-data. |
reply_to_message_id |
Integer |
Optional |
If the message is a reply, ID of the original message |
reply_markup |
ReplyKeyboardMarkup or ReplyKeyboardHide or ForceReply |
Optional |
Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for a custom reply keyboard, instructions to hide keyboard or to force a reply from the user. |
\param $content the request parameters as array
\return the JSON Telegram's reply