zulip/templates/zerver/api/create-stream.md

# Create a stream

You can create a stream using Zulip's REST API by submitting a
[subscribe](/api/add-subscriptions) request with a stream name that
doesn't yet exist.  You can specify the initial configuration of the
stream using the `invite_only` and `announce` parameters to that
request.
api docs: Explain clearly how to create new streams. Tweaked significantly by tabbott to cover this more clearly. 2018-06-26 21:33:13 +02:00			`# Create a stream`

			`You can create a stream using Zulip's REST API by submitting a`
			`[subscribe](/api/add-subscriptions) request with a stream name that`
			`doesn't yet exist. You can specify the initial configuration of the`
openapi_docs: Replace `argument` with `parameter`. The term `parameter` is a better word than `argument` for data passed to an API endpoint; this is why OpenAPI uses in their terminology. Replace `argument` with `parameter` in the API docs to improve their readability. Fixes #15435. 2020-06-18 15:35:25 +02:00			stream using the `invite_only` and `announce` parameters to that
api docs: Explain clearly how to create new streams. Tweaked significantly by tabbott to cover this more clearly. 2018-06-26 21:33:13 +02:00			`request.`