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discord.send() function

discord.send() is a user-contributed function maintained by the package author.

discord.send() sends a single message to a Discord channel using a Discord webhook.

Function type signature
(
    content: A,
    username: B,
    webhookID: string,
    webhookToken: string,
    ?avatar_url: C,
) => int
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Parameters

webhookToken

(Required) Discord webhook token.

webhookID

(Required) Discord webhook ID.

username

(Required) Override the Discord webhook’s default username.

content

(Required) Message to send to Discord (2000 character limit).

avatar_url

Override the Discord webhook’s default avatar.

Examples

Send the last reported status to Discord

import "contrib/chobbs/discord"
import "influxdata/influxdb/secrets"

token = secrets.get(key: "DISCORD_TOKEN")

lastReported =
    from(bucket: "example-bucket")
        |> range(start: -1m)
        |> filter(fn: (r) => r._measurement == "statuses")
        |> last()
        |> findRecord(fn: (key) => true, idx: 0)

discord.send(
    webhookToken: token,
    webhookID: "1234567890",
    username: "chobbs",
    content: "The current status is \"${lastReported.status}\".",
    avatar_url: "https://staff-photos.net/pic.jpg",
)
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