send_chat_action

template<class Connector>
api_result<boolean_t, Connector&&> send_chat_action(Connector &&connector, send_chat_action_args_t args)

template<class Connector>
api_result<boolean_t, Connector&&> call(Connector &&connector, send_chat_action_args_t args)

connector is any object satisfying connector concept.

Use this method when you need to tell the user that something is happening on the bot’s side. The status is set for 5 seconds or less (when a message arrives from your bot, Telegram clients clear its typing status). Returns True on success.

struct send_chat_action_args_t

Arguments that should be passed to send_chat_action().

variant_t<integer_t, string_t> chat_id

Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel (in the format @channelusername)

string_t action

Type of action to broadcast. Choose one, depending on what the user is about to receive: typing for text messages, upload_photo for photos, record_video or upload_video for videos, record_voice or upload_voice for voice notes, upload_document for general files, find_location for location data, record_video_note or upload_video_note for video notes.