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send bot start message

Alexey Kravtsov edited this page May 19, 2020 · 1 revision

libtd-ktx / kotlinx.telegram.coroutines / sendBotStartMessage

sendBotStartMessage

suspend fun TelegramFlow.sendBotStartMessage(botUserId: Int, chatId: Long, parameter: String?): Message

Suspend function, which invites a bot to a chat (if it is not yet a member) and sends it the /start command. Bots can't be invited to a private chat other than the chat with the bot. Bots can't be invited to channels (although they can be added as admins) and secret chats. Returns the sent message.

Parameters

botUserId - Identifier of the bot.

chatId - Identifier of the target chat.

parameter - A hidden parameter sent to the bot for deep linking purposes (https://core.telegram.org/bots#deep-linking).

Return Message Describes a message.

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