module Slack::Web::Chat
Module for the chat methods. Post chat messages to Slack
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Constants
- SCOPE
Endpoint scope
Public Instance Methods
Deletes a message.
@param [Hash] params
API call arguments
@option params [Object] 'ts'
Timestamp of the message to be deleted.
@option params [channel] 'channel'
Channel containing the message to be deleted.
@see api.slack.com/methods/chat.delete
# File lib/slack/web/chat.rb, line 22 def chat_delete(params = {}) fail ArgumentError, "Required arguments 'ts' missing" if params['ts'].nil? fail ArgumentError, "Required arguments 'channel' missing" if params['channel'].nil? response = @session.do_post "#{SCOPE}.delete", params Slack.parse_response(response) end
Sends a message to a channel.
@param [Hash] params
API call arguments
@option params [channel] 'channel'
Channel to send message to. Can be a public channel, private group or IM channel. Can be an encoded ID, or a name.
@option params [Object] 'text'
Text of the message to send.
@option params [Object] 'username'
Name of bot.
@option params [Object] 'as_user'
Pass true to post the message as the authed user, instead of as a bot
@option params [Object] 'parse'
Change how messages are treated.
@option params [Object] 'link_names'
Find and link channel names and usernames.
@option params [Object] 'attachments'
Structured message attachments.
@option params [Object] 'unfurl_links'
Pass true to enable unfurling of primarily text-based content.
@option params [Object] 'unfurl_media'
Pass false to disable unfurling of media content.
@option params [Object] 'icon_url'
URL to an image to use as the icon for this message
@option params [Object] 'icon_emoji'
emoji to use as the icon for this message. Overrides `icon_url`.
@see api.slack.com/methods/chat.postMessage
# File lib/slack/web/chat.rb, line 57 def chat_post_message(params = {}) fail ArgumentError, "Required arguments 'channel' missing" if params['channel'].nil? fail ArgumentError, "Required arguments 'text' missing" if params['text'].nil? response = @session.do_post "#{SCOPE}.postMessage", params Slack.parse_response(response) end
Updates a message.
@param [Hash] params
API call arguments
@option params [Object] 'ts'
Timestamp of the message to be updated.
@option params [channel] 'channel'
Channel containing the message to be updated.
@option params [Object] 'text'
New text for the message, using the default formatting rules.
@see api.slack.com/methods/chat.update
# File lib/slack/web/chat.rb, line 76 def chat_update(params = {}) fail ArgumentError, "Required arguments 'ts' missing" if params['ts'].nil? fail ArgumentError, "Required arguments 'channel' missing" if params['channel'].nil? fail ArgumentError, "Required arguments 'text' missing" if params['text'].nil? response = @session.do_post "#{SCOPE}.update", params Slack.parse_response(response) end