send_message

template<class Agent>
api_result<message_t, Agent&&> send_message(Agent &&agent, send_message_args_t args)
template<class Agent, class F>
void send_message(Agent &&agent, send_message_args_t args, F &&callback)

agent is any object satisfying agent concept.

callback is any callable object accepting expected<message_t>.

Use this method to send text messages. On success, the sent Message is returned.

struct send_message_args_t

Arguments that should be passed to send_message().

variant_t<integer_t, string_t> chat_id

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

optional_t<integer_t> message_thread_id

Unique identifier for the target message thread (topic) of the forum; for forum supergroups only

string_t text

Text of the message to be sent, 1-4096 characters after entities parsing

optional_t<string_t> parse_mode

Mode for parsing entities in the message text. See formatting options for more details.

optional_t<array_t<message_entity_t>> entities

A JSON-serialized list of special entities that appear in message text, which can be specified instead of parse_mode

Link preview generation options for the message

optional_t<boolean_t> disable_notification

Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound.

optional_t<boolean_t> protect_content

Protects the contents of the sent message from forwarding and saving

optional_t<reply_parameters_t> reply_parameters

Description of the message to reply to

optional_t<variant_t<inline_keyboard_markup_t, reply_keyboard_markup_t, reply_keyboard_remove_t, force_reply_t>> reply_markup

Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user.