telegram-bot-bash/mycommands.sh

#!/bin/bash
# files: mycommands.sh.dist
# copy to mycommands.sh and add all your commands and functions here ...
#
#### $$VERSION$$ v0.80-dev-3-g9bcab66
#
# shellcheck disable=SC2154
# shellcheck disable=SC2034


# uncomment the following lines to overwrite info and help messages
# bashbot_info='This is bashbot, the Telegram bot written entirely in bash.
#'
# bashbot_help='*Available commands*:
#'

if [ "$1" = "source" ];then
    # Set INLINE to 1 in order to receive inline queries.
    # To enable this option in your bot, send the /setinline command to @BotFather.
    INLINE="1"
    # Set to .* to allow sending files from all locations
    FILE_REGEX='/home/user/allowed/.*'

else
    # your additional bahsbot commands
    # NOTE: command can have @botname attached, you must add * in case tests... 
    mycommands() {

	case "$MESSAGE" in
		'/echo'*) # example echo command
			send_normal_message "${CHAT[ID]}" "$MESSAGE"
			;;
		'/question'*) # start interactive questions
			checkproc 
			if [ "$res" -gt 0 ] ; then
				startproc "example/question"
			else
				send_normal_message "${CHAT[ID]}" "$MESSAGE already running ..."
			fi
			;;

		'/run_notify'*) # start notify background job
			myback="notify"; checkback "$myback"
			if [ "$res" -gt 0 ] ; then
				background "example/notify 60" "$myback" # notify every 60 seconds
			else
				send_normal_message "${CHAT[ID]}" "Background command $myback already running ..."
			fi
			;;
		'/stop_notify'*) # kill notify background job
			myback="notify"; checkback "$myback"
			if [ "$res" -eq 0 ] ; then
				killback "$myback"
				send_normal_message "${CHAT[ID]}" "Background command $myback canceled."
			else
				send_normal_message "${CHAT[ID]}" "No background command $myback is currently running.."
			fi
			;;

	esac
     }

    # place your processing functions here
fi