zulip/templates/zerver/api/typing.md

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# Set "typing" status
Send an event indicating that the user has started or stopped typing
on their client. See
[the typing notification docs](https://zulip.readthedocs.io/en/latest/subsystems/typing-indicators.html)
for details on Zulip's typing notifications protocol.
`POST {{ api_url }}/v1/typing`
## Usage examples
{start_tabs}
{tab|python}
{generate_code_example(python)|/typing:post|example}
{tab|js}
More examples and documentation can be found [here](https://github.com/zulip/zulip-js).
```js
const zulip = require('zulip-js');
// Pass the path to your zuliprc file here.
const config = {
zuliprc: 'zuliprc',
};
const typingParams = {
op: 'start',
to: ['iago@zulip.com', 'polonius@zulip.com'],
};
zulip(config).then((client) => {
// The user has started to type in the group PM with Iago and Polonius
return client.typing.send(typingParams);
}).then(console.log);
```
{tab|curl}
```
curl -X POST {{ api_url }}/v1/typing \
-u BOT_EMAIL_ADDRESS:BOT_API_KEY \
-d "op=start" \
-d 'to="iago@zulip.com","polonius@zulip.com"'
```
{end_tabs}
## Arguments
{generate_api_arguments_table|zulip.yaml|/typing:post}
## Response
#### Example response
A typical successful JSON response may look like:
{generate_code_example|/typing:post|fixture(200)}