MyChat Scripts Engine: mIntegrationTelegramSendMessage, send a message from MyChat to Telegram

Send a message to the Telegram bot from MyChat.

Syntax

function mIntegrationTelegramSendMessage(sTelegramID, sText: string; iTimeOut: integer): integer;

Parameters and return values

Parameter	Type	Value
sTelegramID	string	Telegram user text ID;
sText	string	message text;
iTimeOut	integer	maximum time for query execution in milliseconds.

Function result

-1	integration between MyChat and Telegram is disabled. Message sending is impossible;
-2	Telegram bot ID specified incorrectly or is not specified at all;
-3	Telegram user ID is not specified

Example

const
iUIN = 6;
var
sID, sMsg, sNameFrom: string;
begin
// get sender's Telegram ID
sID := mIntegrationTelegramGetUserIDByUIN(iUIN);

if sID[1] <> '-' then begin // no errors
sMsg := 'Hello, world!';

// send message to Telegram
mIntegrationTelegramSendMessage(sID, sMsg, 5000);
end;
end.

Script work result

[19:58:32] (Log "SendMessage2Telegram"): [Telegram] {"ok":true,"result":{"message_id":51,"from":{"id":384707904,"first_name":"Test","username":"Test_mc11111_bot"},"chat":{"id":384912421,"first_name":"Alexey","last_name":"Pikurov","type":"private"},"date":1496854712,"text":"Hello, world!","entities":[{"type":"bold","offset":0,"length":5},{"type":"italic","offset":7,"length":5}]}}

[19:58:32] (Run "SendMessage2Telegram"): Script operation time: 8 ms

[19:58:32] (Run "SendMessage2Telegram"): Script done successfully.

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