telegram package
The telegram package is a user-contributed package
maintained by the package author.
The telegram package provides functions for sending messages to Telegram
using the Telegram Bot API.
Import the contrib/sranka/telegram package:
import "contrib/sranka/telegram"
Set up a Telegram bot
The Telegram Bot API requires a bot token and a channel ID. To set up a Telegram bot and obtain the required bot token and channel ID:
Create a new Telegram account or use an existing account.
Create a Telegram bot. Telegram provides a bot token for the newly created bot.
Use the Telegram application to create a new channel.
Add the new bot to the channel as an Administrator. Ensure the bot has permissions necessary to post messages.
Send a message to bot in the channel.
Send a request to
https://api.telegram.org/bot$token/getUpdates.curl https://api.telegram.org/bot$token/getUpdatesFind your channel ID in the
idfield of the response.
Options
option telegram.defaultDisableWebPagePreview = false
option telegram.defaultParseMode = "MarkdownV2"
option telegram.defaultSilent = true
option telegram.defaultURL = "https://api.telegram.org/bot"
defaultDisableWebPagePreview
defaultDisableWebPagePreview - Use Telegram web page preview by default. Default is false.
defaultParseMode
defaultParseMode is the default Telegram parse mode. Default is MarkdownV2.
defaultSilent
defaultSilent - Send silent Telegram notifications by default. Default is true.
defaultURL
defaultURL is the default Telegram bot URL. Default is https://api.telegram.org/bot.
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