POST /api/groups/:group_id/join

join a group

Success Response Code: 201

Params

Param name	Description
group_id required	id of the group Value: Must be a Integer

Response Fields

group	see group#show for details	Group

Example Curl Commands

curl -X POST -v --basic -u "emily@socialcast.com:demo" https://demo.socialcast.com/api/groups/10/join.json

Examples

POST /api/groups/7/join.json
{}
201
{
  "group": {
    "id": 7,
    "name": "test&grøup4",
    "html_name": "test&amp;grøup4",
    "url": "https://socialcast.socialcast.test/groups/7-testgr%C3%B8up4",
    "type": "Group",
    "avatars": {
      "is_system_default": true,
      "square16": "https://socialcast.socialcast.test/assets-test/v6/avatars/default_group_square16-de52f6166f708e54b1b832ef06f92e409ae6b09976b4afc3dddbec820123214e.png",
      "square30": "https://socialcast.socialcast.test/assets-test/v6/avatars/default_group_square30-c3483c74bd99384e67bb1c52a48b68e5e5ff04286e3abdbff3a228ee6f40d08b.png",
      "square45": "https://socialcast.socialcast.test/assets-test/v6/avatars/default_group_square45-a31ef7e33bb699a3663623cd7c8244144c7779f6fb34757b1247bb720addbc32.png",
      "square70": "https://socialcast.socialcast.test/assets-test/v6/avatars/default_group_square70-1886d205945147e3e2a37feb87db68bf29603fc508a049c5defa65a0c79e86cd.png",
      "square140": "https://socialcast.socialcast.test/assets-test/v6/avatars/default_group_square140-3f77aeb71272a1df5c7c0e3a0141e91358b3654f9ff918f4974b77e230cab10e.png"
    },
    "username": "testgrøup4",
    "groupname": "testgrøup4",
    "private": false,
    "external_contributor": false,
    "chat_enabled": false,
    "post_enabled": true,
    "activity_url": "https://socialcast.socialcast.test/groups/7-testgr%C3%B8up4/messages_activity",
    "admin_ids": [
      16
    ],
    "description": null,
    "html_description": "<div class=\"markdown-body\"></div>",
    "state": "active",
    "permission": "public",
    "group_type": "standard",
    "member_count": 3,
    "role_key": "member",
    "rule_managed": false,
    "can_request_membership": false,
    "can_cancel_membership_request": false,
    "can_join": false,
    "can_leave": true,
    "can_administer": false,
    "chat_stream_id": null,
    "post_stream_id": 123,
    "stream_id": 123
  }
}