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# Send GIF
 Sends a GIF to a chat or channel


*Function SendGif(Val Token, Val ChatID, Val Text, Val GIF, Val Keyboard = "", Val Markup = "Markdown") Export*

 | Parameter | CLI option | Type | Destination |
 |-|-|-|-|
 | Token | --token | String | Bot token |
 | ChatID | --chat | String, Number | Target chat ID or ChatID*TopicID |
 | Text | --text | String | Message text |
 | GIF | --gif | BinaryData,String | GIF file |
 | Keyboard | --keyboard | String | Keyboard JSON or path to .json |
 | Markup | --parsemode | String | Text processing type (HTML, Markdown, MarkdownV2) |

 
 Returns: Map Of KeyAndValue - Serialized JSON response from Telegram

```bsl title="Code example"
	
 Token = "6129457865:AAFyzNYOAFbu...";
 ChatID = "461699897";
 ChannelID = "@testsichee";
 Text = "String value";
 GIF = "https://openintegrations.dev/test_data/animation.gif";
 
 GifPath = GetTempFileName("gif");
 CopyFile(GIF, GifPath);
 
 GifDD = New BinaryData(GifPath);
 
 Result = OPI_Telegram.SendGif(Token, ChatID, Text, GIF);
 Result = OPI_Telegram.SendGif(Token, ChannelID, Text, GifPath); 
 Result = OPI_Telegram.SendGif(Token, ChannelID, Text, GifDD);
 
	
```

```sh title="CLI command example"
 
 oint telegram SendGif --token "6129457865:AAFyzNYOAFbu..." --chat "461699897" --text "String value" --gif "https://openintegrations.dev/test_data/animation.gif" --keyboard %keyboard% --parsemode %parsemode%


```


```json title="Result"

{
 "ok": true,
 "result": {
 "message_id": 4643,
 "from": {
 "id": 6129457865,
 "is_bot": true,
 "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot",
 "username": "sicheebot"
 },
 "chat": {
 "id": 461699897,
 "first_name": "Anton",
 "last_name": "Titowets",
 "username": "JKIee",
 "type": "private"
 },
 "date": 1717072423,
 "animation": {
 "file_name": "animation.gif.mp4",
 "mime_type": "video/mp4",
 "duration": 3,
 "width": 220,
 "height": 220,
 "thumbnail": {
 "file_id": "AAMCAgADGQMAAhIjZlhyJr32tGqAiRbJXXmTK6ATld0AAq5QAAJgKMhKlmRvtTyqyUgBAAdtAAM1BA",
 "file_unique_id": "AQADrlAAAmAoyEpy",
 "file_size": 11352,
 "width": 220,
 "height": 220
 },
 "thumb": {
 "file_id": "AAMCAgADGQMAAhIjZlhyJr32tGqAiRbJXXmTK6ATld0AAq5QAAJgKMhKlmRvtTyqyUgBAAdtAAM1BA",
 "file_unique_id": "AQADrlAAAmAoyEpy",
 "file_size": 11352,
 "width": 220,
 "height": 220
 },
 "file_id": "CgACAgIAAxkDAAISI2ZYcia99rRqgIkWyV15kyugE5XdAAKuUAACYCjISpZkb7U8qslINQQ",
 "file_unique_id": "AgADrlAAAmAoyEo",
 "file_size": 84940
 },
 "document": {
 "file_name": "animation.gif.mp4",
 "mime_type": "video/mp4",
 "thumbnail": {
 "file_id": "AAMCAgADGQMAAhIjZlhyJr32tGqAiRbJXXmTK6ATld0AAq5QAAJgKMhKlmRvtTyqyUgBAAdtAAM1BA",
 "file_unique_id": "AQADrlAAAmAoyEpy",
 "file_size": 11352,
 "width": 220,
 "height": 220
 },
 "thumb": {
 "file_id": "AAMCAgADGQMAAhIjZlhyJr32tGqAiRbJXXmTK6ATld0AAq5QAAJgKMhKlmRvtTyqyUgBAAdtAAM1BA",
 "file_unique_id": "AQADrlAAAmAoyEpy",
 "file_size": 11352,
 "width": 220,
 "height": 220
 },
 "file_id": "CgACAgIAAxkDAAISI2ZYcia99rRqgIkWyV15kyugE5XdAAKuUAACYCjISpZkb7U8qslINQQ",
 "file_unique_id": "AgADrlAAAmAoyEo",
 "file_size": 84940
 },
 "caption": "String value"
 }
}

```