telegram-bot-bash/doc/6_reference.md

## Bashbot functions reference

### Send, forward, delete Messages

##### send_action
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### send_normal_message
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### send_markdown_message
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### send_html_message
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### forward
*usage:* 

*example:* 

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##### send_message
Send Message must (only) used to process the output of interactive chats and background jobs.
**For your commands I reccommend the more dedicated send_xxx_message() functions above.**

*usage:* 

*example:* - see [Usage](2_usage.md#send_message) and [Advanced Usage](3_advanced.md#Interactive-Chats)

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##### delete_message
*usage:* 

*example:* 

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##### answer_inline_query
*usage:* 

*example:* 

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### File, Location, Venu, keyboards 

##### get_file
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### send_file
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### send_location
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### send_venue
*usage:* 

*example:* 

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##### send_keyboard
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### remove_keyboard
*usage:* 

*example:* 

### Manage users 

##### kick_chat_member
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### unban_chat_member
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### leave_chat
*usage:* 

*example:* 

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##### user_is_creator
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### user_is_admin
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### user_is_botadmin
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### user_is_allowed
*usage:* 

*example:* 

### Interactive and backgound jobs

##### startproc
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### checkproc
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### killproc
*usage:* 

*example:* 

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##### background
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### checkback
*usage:* 

*example:* 

##### killback
*usage:* 

*example:* 

### Bashbot internal 
These functions are for internal use only and must not used in your bot commands.

##### send_text
*usage:* 

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##### JsonDecode
*usage:* 

##### JsonGetString
*usage:* 

##### JsonGetValue
*usage:* 

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##### get_chat_member_status
*usage:* 

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##### process_client
Every Message sent to your Bot is processd by this function. It parse the send JSON and assign the found Values to bash variables.

##### process_updates
If new updates are availible, this functions gets the JSON from Telegram and dispatch it.

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##### getBotName
The name of your bot is availible as bash variable "$ME", there is no need to call this function if Bot is running.

*usage:* ME="$(getBotNiname)"

##### inproc
Send Input from Telegram to waiting Interactive Chat.

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