sendMessage

Send a text message.

PARAMETERS
chatId: ID

The chat to send the message to.

text: string

The message’s text.

parseMode?: ParseMode

The parse mode to use. If not provided, the default parse mode will be used.

entities?: MessageEntity[]

The message’s entities.

linkPreview?: LinkPreview

The message’s link preview.

disableNotification?: boolean

Whether to send the message in a silent way without making a sound on the recipients’ clients.

protectContent?: boolean

Whether to protect the contents of the message from copying and forwarding.

replyToMessageId?: number

The identifier of a message to reply to.

replyQuote?: ReplyQuote

A specific part of the replying message’s text to quote.

messageThreadId?: number

The identifier of a thread to send the message to.

sendAs?: ID

The identifier of a chat to send the message on behalf of. User-only.

replyMarkup?: ReplyMarkup

The reply markup of the message. Bot-only.

businessConnectionId?: string
RESULT
MessageText

The sent text message.

SYNTAX
// Required parameters only.
await client.sendMessage(chatId, text);

// Required parameters + optional parameters.
// Any of the optional parameters can be omitted.
await client.sendMessage(chatId, text, {
    parseMode,
    entities,
    linkPreview,
    disableNotification,
    protectContent,
    replyToMessageId,
    replyQuote,
    messageThreadId,
    sendAs,
    replyMarkup,
    businessConnectionId,
});