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# Get list of external files
 Gets a list of external files of a user or channel


*Function GetExternalFileList(Val Token, Val Channel = "", Val Cursor = "") Export*

 | Parameter | CLI option | Type | Destination |
 |-|-|-|-|
 | Token | --token | String | Bot token |
 | Channel | --channel | String | Channel for selection |
 | Cursor | --cursor | String | Pointer from the previous request, if the result rows > 100 |

 
 Returns: Key-Value Pair - Serialized JSON response from Slack

```bsl title="Code example"
	
 
 Channel = "C070VPMKN8J";
 
 Response = OPI_Slack.GetExternalFileList(Token, Channel); //Map
 Response = OPI_Tools.JSONString(Response); //JSON string
 
 
	
```

```sh title="CLI command example"
 
 oint slack GetExternalFileList --token %token% --channel "C070VPMKN8J" --cursor %cursor%


```


```json title="Result"

{
 "ok": true,
 "files": [],
 "response_metadata": {
 "next_cursor": ""
 }
 }

```