diff --git a/README.html b/README.html
index 1213c5c..ad13d51 100644
--- a/README.html
+++ b/README.html
@@ -404,6 +404,6 @@ It features background tasks and interactive chats, and can serve as an interfac
 <p>@Gnadelwartz</p>
 <h2>That's it all guys!</h2>
 <p>If you feel that there's something missing or if you found a bug, feel free to submit a pull request!</p>
-<h4>$$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-15-g3496a21</h4>
+<h4>$$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2</h4>
 </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1ce05b6..2adfa68 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -269,4 +269,4 @@ bashbotBlockRecover() {
 
 If you feel that there's something missing or if you found a bug, feel free to submit a pull request!
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-15-g3496a21
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 832cd85..b0c3382 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -359,4 +359,4 @@ wait
 If you feel that there's something missing or if you found a bug, feel free to 
 submit a pull request!
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-15-g3496a21
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
diff --git a/addons/antiFlood.sh b/addons/antiFlood.sh
index 214498f..123bd18 100644
--- a/addons/antiFlood.sh
+++ b/addons/antiFlood.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # this addon counts how many files, e.g. stickers, are sent to
 # a chat and takes actions if threshold is reached
 #  
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # used events:
 #
diff --git a/addons/example.sh b/addons/example.sh
index 4cffd77..3feb6a8 100644
--- a/addons/example.sh
+++ b/addons/example.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Addons can register to bashbot events at startup
 # by providing their name and a callback per event
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #
 # If an event occurs each registered event function is called.
 #
diff --git a/bashbot.rc b/bashbot.rc
index d4719dd..13c94f7 100755
--- a/bashbot.rc
+++ b/bashbot.rc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #
 # tested on: ubuntu, opensuse, debian
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-7-gd6e1c22
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 # shellcheck disable=SC2009
 # shellcheck disable=SC2181
 
diff --git a/bashbot.sh b/bashbot.sh
index 71a587c..eb1410f 100755
--- a/bashbot.sh
+++ b/bashbot.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-77-g88d1de2
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #
 # Exit Codes:
 # - 0 success (hopefully)
diff --git a/bin/bashbot_env.inc.sh b/bin/bashbot_env.inc.sh
index 07d479b..5e18fd9 100644
--- a/bin/bashbot_env.inc.sh
+++ b/bin/bashbot_env.inc.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #        AUTHOR: KayM (gnadelwartz), kay@rrr.de
 #       CREATED: 18.12.2020 12:27
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-77-g88d1de2
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #===============================================================================
 
 ############
diff --git a/bin/bashbot_stats.sh b/bin/bashbot_stats.sh
index be2c835..f0669f2 100755
--- a/bin/bashbot_stats.sh
+++ b/bin/bashbot_stats.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #        AUTHOR: KayM (gnadelwartz), kay@rrr.de
 #       CREATED: 23.12.2020 20:34
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-74-g0b7cd8a
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #===============================================================================
 
 ####
diff --git a/bin/send_broadcast.sh b/bin/send_broadcast.sh
index 525d8f7..717e9bb 100755
--- a/bin/send_broadcast.sh
+++ b/bin/send_broadcast.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #        AUTHOR: KayM (gnadelwartz), kay@rrr.de
 #       CREATED: 16.12.2020 16:14
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-74-g0b7cd8a
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #===============================================================================
 
 ####
diff --git a/bin/send_edit_message.sh b/bin/send_edit_message.sh
index a4419ad..44ba733 100755
--- a/bin/send_edit_message.sh
+++ b/bin/send_edit_message.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #        AUTHOR: KayM (gnadelwartz), kay@rrr.de
 #       CREATED: 23.12.2020 16:52
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-74-g0b7cd8a
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #===============================================================================
 
 ####
diff --git a/bin/send_file.sh b/bin/send_file.sh
index b5e9da5..1322855 100755
--- a/bin/send_file.sh
+++ b/bin/send_file.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #        AUTHOR: KayM (gnadelwartz), kay@rrr.de
 #       CREATED: 25.12.2020 20:24
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-77-g88d1de2
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #===============================================================================
 
 
diff --git a/bin/send_message.sh b/bin/send_message.sh
index 418c4bb..2061439 100755
--- a/bin/send_message.sh
+++ b/bin/send_message.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #        AUTHOR: KayM (gnadelwartz), kay@rrr.de
 #       CREATED: 16.12.2020 11:34
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-74-g0b7cd8a
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #===============================================================================
 
 
diff --git a/commands.sh b/commands.sh
index 24d091d..bb7fc5f 100644
--- a/commands.sh
+++ b/commands.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-20-gd1f2bc8
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #
 
 # adjust your language setting here, e.g. when run from other user or cron.
diff --git a/dev/all-tests.sh b/dev/all-tests.sh
index 044f028..fbb3f3e 100755
--- a/dev/all-tests.sh
+++ b/dev/all-tests.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # this has to run once atfer git clone
 # and every time we create new hooks
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-76-gffc1ecf
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # magic to ensure that we're always inside the root of our application,
 # no matter from which directory we'll run script
diff --git a/dev/git-add.sh b/dev/git-add.sh
index c8dcb19..92119da 100755
--- a/dev/git-add.sh
+++ b/dev/git-add.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 # works together with git pre-push.sh and ADD all changed files since last push
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-64-gf4d64f7
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # magic to ensure that we're always inside the root of our application,
 # no matter from which directory we'll run script
diff --git a/dev/hooks/post-commit.sh b/dev/hooks/post-commit.sh
index 41332a5..f859dc2 100755
--- a/dev/hooks/post-commit.sh
+++ b/dev/hooks/post-commit.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-64-gf4d64f7
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ############
 # NOTE: you MUST run install-hooks.sh again when updating this file!
diff --git a/dev/hooks/pre-commit.sh b/dev/hooks/pre-commit.sh
index 4c335a8..23255fa 100755
--- a/dev/hooks/pre-commit.sh
+++ b/dev/hooks/pre-commit.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-28-g5b94265
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ############
 # NOTE: you MUST run install-hooks.sh again when updating this file!
diff --git a/dev/hooks/pre-push.sh b/dev/hooks/pre-push.sh
index 877b299..07df1ca 100755
--- a/dev/hooks/pre-push.sh
+++ b/dev/hooks/pre-push.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ############
 # NOTE: you MUST run install-hooks.sh again when updating this file!
diff --git a/dev/install-hooks.sh b/dev/install-hooks.sh
index cef750b..37c071c 100755
--- a/dev/install-hooks.sh
+++ b/dev/install-hooks.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # this has to run once atfer git clone
 # and every time we create new hooks
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-64-gf4d64f7
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # magic to ensure that we're always inside the root of our application,
 # no matter from which directory we'll run script
diff --git a/dev/make-distribution.sh b/dev/make-distribution.sh
index a46eb59..fa30c2e 100755
--- a/dev/make-distribution.sh
+++ b/dev/make-distribution.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # file: make-distribution.sh
 # creates files and arcchives to dirtribute bashbot
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-51-g05bb23a
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # magic to ensure that we're always inside the root of our application,
 # no matter from which directory we'll run script
diff --git a/dev/make-standalone.sh b/dev/make-standalone.sh
index 73f5c75..7e532f1 100755
--- a/dev/make-standalone.sh
+++ b/dev/make-standalone.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # If you your bot is finished you can use make-standalone.sh to create the
 # the old all-in-one bashbot:  bashbot.sh and commands.sh only!
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-44-gf548b0e
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # magic to ensure that we're always inside the root of our application,
 # no matter from which directory we'll run script
diff --git a/dev/shellcheck.files b/dev/shellcheck.files
index f6f53fb..8702171 100644
--- a/dev/shellcheck.files
+++ b/dev/shellcheck.files
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # list of additional files to check from shellcheck
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 bashbot.rc
 mycommands.sh.clean
diff --git a/dev/version.sh b/dev/version.sh
index 1eb32cd..add9a3d 100755
--- a/dev/version.sh
+++ b/dev/version.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 # shellcheck disable=SC2016
 #
 # Easy Versioning in git:
diff --git a/doc/0_install.md b/doc/0_install.md
index 4f5f590..0ef765c 100644
--- a/doc/0_install.md
+++ b/doc/0_install.md
@@ -185,5 +185,5 @@ The old format is supported for backward compatibility, but may fail for corner
 
 #### [Next Create Bot](1_firstbot.md)
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-51-g05bb23a
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
diff --git a/doc/1_firstbot.md b/doc/1_firstbot.md
index 3ec3a16..303821a 100644
--- a/doc/1_firstbot.md
+++ b/doc/1_firstbot.md
@@ -65,5 +65,5 @@ group. This step is up to you actually.
 #### [Prev Installation](0_install.md)
 #### [Next Getting started](2_usage.md)
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
diff --git a/doc/2_usage.md b/doc/2_usage.md
index 620d0ae..8b7057e 100644
--- a/doc/2_usage.md
+++ b/doc/2_usage.md
@@ -340,5 +340,5 @@ send_action "${CHAT[ID]}" "action"
 #### [Prev Create Bot](1_firstbot.md)
 #### [Next Advanced Usage](3_advanced.md)
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-77-g88d1de2
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
diff --git a/doc/3_advanced.md b/doc/3_advanced.md
index 76b02b3..7507f49 100644
--- a/doc/3_advanced.md
+++ b/doc/3_advanced.md
@@ -299,5 +299,5 @@ Note: If you disable automatic retry, se above, you disable also connection prob
 #### [Prev Getting started](2_usage.md)
 #### [Next Expert Use](4_expert.md)
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-70-g1dd9441
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
diff --git a/doc/4_expert.md b/doc/4_expert.md
index 73e0f59..9b66ab0 100644
--- a/doc/4_expert.md
+++ b/doc/4_expert.md
@@ -378,5 +378,5 @@ for every poll until the maximum of BASHBOT_SLEEP ms.
 #### [Prev Advanced Use](3_advanced.md)
 #### [Next Best Practice](5_practice.md)
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
diff --git a/doc/5_practice.md b/doc/5_practice.md
index 4e6ac01..db7a77d 100644
--- a/doc/5_practice.md
+++ b/doc/5_practice.md
@@ -158,5 +158,5 @@ The second warning is about an unused variable, this is true because in our exam
 #### [Prev Best Practice](5_practice.md)
 #### [Next Functions Reference](6_reference.md)
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
diff --git a/doc/6_reference.md b/doc/6_reference.md
index 915da8f..c453f1d 100644
--- a/doc/6_reference.md
+++ b/doc/6_reference.md
@@ -1145,5 +1145,5 @@ The name of your bot is available as bash variable "$ME", there is no need to ca
 #### [Prev Best Practice](5_practice.md)
 #### [Next Notes for Developers](7_develop.md)
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-70-g1dd9441
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
diff --git a/doc/7_develop.md b/doc/7_develop.md
index 7c00da4..8439441 100644
--- a/doc/7_develop.md
+++ b/doc/7_develop.md
@@ -349,5 +349,5 @@ fi
 
 #### [Prev Function Reference](6_reference.md)
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
index 467a8ca..4c03ef3 100644
--- a/examples/README.md
+++ b/examples/README.md
@@ -56,6 +56,6 @@ convert existing bots.
 **jsonDB-keybords** contains a stripped down real world example from my bot showing the usage of jsonDB to store and retrieve values
 plus use of keyboards in private chats. It's an extended version of mycommands.sh.dist. Messages and help are in german.
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 
diff --git a/examples/background-scripts/run_diskusage.sh b/examples/background-scripts/run_diskusage.sh
index d75d530..7e0376d 100755
--- a/examples/background-scripts/run_diskusage.sh
+++ b/examples/background-scripts/run_diskusage.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ######
 # parameters
diff --git a/examples/background-scripts/run_filecontent.sh b/examples/background-scripts/run_filecontent.sh
index e1ebd81..9be667b 100755
--- a/examples/background-scripts/run_filecontent.sh
+++ b/examples/background-scripts/run_filecontent.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # file:  run_filename
 # background job to display content of all new files in WATCHDIR
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ######
 # parameters
diff --git a/examples/background-scripts/run_filename.sh b/examples/background-scripts/run_filename.sh
index 5559b4e..cc0fd09 100755
--- a/examples/background-scripts/run_filename.sh
+++ b/examples/background-scripts/run_filename.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # file:  run_filename
 # background job to display all new files in WATCHDIR
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ######
 # parameters
diff --git a/examples/background-scripts/run_notify.sh b/examples/background-scripts/run_notify.sh
index 4515080..65fe18f 100755
--- a/examples/background-scripts/run_notify.sh
+++ b/examples/background-scripts/run_notify.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ######
 # parameters
diff --git a/examples/bash2env.sh b/examples/bash2env.sh
index 5e0440e..18c647e 100755
--- a/examples/bash2env.sh
+++ b/examples/bash2env.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 # shellcheck disable=SC1117
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # adjust your language setting here
 # https://github.com/topkecleon/telegram-bot-bash#setting-up-your-environment
diff --git a/examples/bashbot-multi.sh b/examples/bashbot-multi.sh
index 4356480..d48da65 100755
--- a/examples/bashbot-multi.sh
+++ b/examples/bashbot-multi.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # file. multibot.sh
 # description:  run multiple telegram bots from one installation
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 if [ "${2}" = "" ] || [ "${2}" = "-h" ]; then
 	echo "Usage: $0 botname command"
diff --git a/examples/bashbot.cron b/examples/bashbot.cron
index 0f0f83a..b5c31e9 100644
--- a/examples/bashbot.cron
+++ b/examples/bashbot.cron
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 
 SHELL=/bin/sh
diff --git a/examples/calc.sh b/examples/calc.sh
index ebcef45..de2f662 100755
--- a/examples/calc.sh
+++ b/examples/calc.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ######
 # parameters
diff --git a/examples/jsonDB-keyboard/mycommands.sh b/examples/jsonDB-keyboard/mycommands.sh
index 5cf5a99..b7d1f82 100644
--- a/examples/jsonDB-keyboard/mycommands.sh
+++ b/examples/jsonDB-keyboard/mycommands.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #        AUTHOR: KayM (), kay@rrr.de
 #          DATE: 19.12.2020 19:03
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-46-g82f7939
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #===============================================================================
 # shellcheck disable=SC2154
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
diff --git a/examples/notify.sh b/examples/notify.sh
index 9b311bc..3c8988b 100755
--- a/examples/notify.sh
+++ b/examples/notify.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ######
 # parameters
diff --git a/examples/question.sh b/examples/question.sh
index 779acf1..59a55cd 100755
--- a/examples/question.sh
+++ b/examples/question.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-8-g931598f
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ######
 # parameters
diff --git a/examples/send-system-status/botacl b/examples/send-system-status/botacl
index 4665f3b..392dbaa 100644
--- a/examples/send-system-status/botacl
+++ b/examples/send-system-status/botacl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # file: botacl
 # a user not listed here, will return false from 'user_is_allowed'
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 # Format:
 # user:resource:chat
 
diff --git a/examples/send-system-status/mycommands.sh b/examples/send-system-status/mycommands.sh
index 80bfae7..9ccc8c4 100644
--- a/examples/send-system-status/mycommands.sh
+++ b/examples/send-system-status/mycommands.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # to show how you can customize bashbot by only editing mycommands.sh
 # NOTE: this is not tested, simply copied from original source and reworked!
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #
 # shellcheck disable=SC2154
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
diff --git a/modules/aliases.sh b/modules/aliases.sh
index 82f80ef..310d2f9 100644
--- a/modules/aliases.sh
+++ b/modules/aliases.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #
 # will be automatically sourced from bashbot
 
diff --git a/modules/answerInline.sh b/modules/answerInline.sh
index 496ee21..b010cb1 100644
--- a/modules/answerInline.sh
+++ b/modules/answerInline.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # will be automatically sourced from bashbot
 
diff --git a/modules/background.sh b/modules/background.sh
index 3d8ce17..e4ea11a 100644
--- a/modules/background.sh
+++ b/modules/background.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
 # shellcheck disable=SC1117
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # will be automatically sourced from bashbot
 
diff --git a/modules/chatMember.sh b/modules/chatMember.sh
index e6f99f5..da6bc11 100644
--- a/modules/chatMember.sh
+++ b/modules/chatMember.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-2-g1b8a1d4
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # will be automatically sourced from bashbot
 
diff --git a/modules/jsonDB.sh b/modules/jsonDB.sh
index fe44304..63efb58 100644
--- a/modules/jsonDB.sh
+++ b/modules/jsonDB.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-31-g16448a9
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #
 # source from commands.sh to use jsonDB functions
 #
diff --git a/modules/sendMessage.sh b/modules/sendMessage.sh
index 34a8dbe..9bd8dec 100644
--- a/modules/sendMessage.sh
+++ b/modules/sendMessage.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
 # shellcheck disable=SC1117
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-76-gffc1ecf
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # will be automatically sourced from bashbot
 
diff --git a/mycommands.sh b/mycommands.sh
index 4e8c3d0..8bcfc88 100644
--- a/mycommands.sh
+++ b/mycommands.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # #### mycommands.clean
 #
 # shellcheck disable=SC1117
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-20-gd1f2bc8
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #
 
 # uncomment the following lines to overwrite info and help messages
diff --git a/mycommands.sh.clean b/mycommands.sh.clean
index 74fa44e..f2fa427 100644
--- a/mycommands.sh.clean
+++ b/mycommands.sh.clean
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # files: mycommands.sh.clean
 # copy to mycommands.sh and add all your commands and functions here ...
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-20-gd1f2bc8
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 #
 
 ##########
diff --git a/scripts/interactive.sh.clean b/scripts/interactive.sh.clean
index 966218e..1fdf417 100755
--- a/scripts/interactive.sh.clean
+++ b/scripts/interactive.sh.clean
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries.
 # Elsewhere, consider it to be WTFPLv2. (wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ######
 # parameters
diff --git a/test/ADD-test-new.sh b/test/ADD-test-new.sh
index eff7211..9e6e107 100755
--- a/test/ADD-test-new.sh
+++ b/test/ADD-test-new.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # ADD a new test skeleton to test dir, but does not activate test
 #
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # magic to ensure that we're always inside the root of our application,
 # no matter from which directory we'll run script
diff --git a/test/ALL-tests.inc.sh b/test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
index 6cc83e5..d232243 100644
--- a/test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
+++ b/test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # common variables
 export TESTME DIRME TESTDIR LOGFILE REFDIR TESTNAME
diff --git a/test/a-commit-test.sh b/test/a-commit-test.sh
index de7ae20..ef8f1d9 100755
--- a/test/a-commit-test.sh
+++ b/test/a-commit-test.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 ../dev/hooks/pre-commit.sh
 
diff --git a/test/b-example-test.sh b/test/b-example-test.sh
index e9507dd..9f80482 100644
--- a/test/b-example-test.sh
+++ b/test/b-example-test.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # file: b-example-test.sh
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # include common functions and definitions
 # shellcheck source=test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
diff --git a/test/c-init-test.sh b/test/c-init-test.sh
index 64faf92..30f1905 100755
--- a/test/c-init-test.sh
+++ b/test/c-init-test.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-76-gffc1ecf
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # include common functions and definitions
 # shellcheck source=test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
diff --git a/test/d-JSON.sh-test.sh b/test/d-JSON.sh-test.sh
index db1c00a..2847b4c 100755
--- a/test/d-JSON.sh-test.sh
+++ b/test/d-JSON.sh-test.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # include common functions and definitions
 # shellcheck source=test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
diff --git a/test/d-process_inline-test.sh b/test/d-process_inline-test.sh
index ed02b3d..1812ecc 100755
--- a/test/d-process_inline-test.sh
+++ b/test/d-process_inline-test.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # include common functions and definitions
 # shellcheck source=test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
diff --git a/test/d-process_message-test.sh b/test/d-process_message-test.sh
index a93e501..26ffb2e 100755
--- a/test/d-process_message-test.sh
+++ b/test/d-process_message-test.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # include common functions and definitions
 # shellcheck source=test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
diff --git a/test/d-send_message-test.sh b/test/d-send_message-test.sh
index 98b706a..4bd6427 100755
--- a/test/d-send_message-test.sh
+++ b/test/d-send_message-test.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # include common functions and definitions
 # shellcheck source=test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
diff --git a/test/d-user_is-test.sh b/test/d-user_is-test.sh
index 0a472a0..8a84564 100755
--- a/test/d-user_is-test.sh
+++ b/test/d-user_is-test.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # include common functions and definitions
 # shellcheck source=test/ALL-tests.inc.sh
diff --git a/test/e-env-test.sh b/test/e-env-test.sh
index 5897f6a..aefadef 100755
--- a/test/e-env-test.sh
+++ b/test/e-env-test.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-0-gc50499c
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.20-0-g2ab00a2
 
 # include common functions and definitions
 # shellcheck source=test/ALL-tests.inc.sh