start of ready to use scripts

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-dev2-28-g5b94265
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-29-g85ee757
 #
 # Exit Codes:
 # - 0 success (hopefully)
@@ -560,7 +560,8 @@ sendJsonResult(){
 	    if [ "${res}" != "" ]; then
 			BOTSENT[ERROR]="$(JsonGetValue '"error_code"' <<< "${1}")"
 			BOTSENT[DESCRIPTION]="$(JsonGetString '"description"' <<< "${1}")"
-			BOTSENT[RETRY]="$(JsonGetValue '"parameters","retry_after"' <<< "${1}")"
+			grep -qs -F '"parameters","retry_after"' <<< "${1}" &&\
+				BOTSENT[RETRY]="$(JsonGetValue '"parameters","retry_after"' <<< "${1}")"
 	    else
 			BOTSENT[OK]="false"
 			BOTSENT[ERROR]="999"

bin/send_message.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+#!/bin/bash - 
+#===============================================================================
+#
+#          FILE: send_message.sh
+# 
+#         USAGE: send_message.sh [-h|--help] [format] "CHAT[ID]" "message ...." [debug]
+# 
+#   DESCRIPTION: send a message to the given user/group
+# 
+#       OPTIONS: format - normal, markdown, html (optional)
+#                CHAT[ID] - ID number of CHAT
+#                message - message to send in specified format
+#                    if no format is givern send_message() format is used
+#
+#                -h - display short help
+#                --help -  this help
+#
+#                Set BASHBOT_HOME to your installation directory
+#
+#	LICENSE: WTFPLv2 http://www.wtfpl.net/txt/copying/
+#        AUTHOR: KayM (gnadelwartz), kay@rrr.de
+#       CREATED: 16.12.2020 11:34:27
+#
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-29-g85ee757
+#===============================================================================
+
+# set where your bashbot lives
+# shellcheck disable=SC1090
+BASHBOT_HOME="${BASHBOTHOME:-../}"
+
+# check for botconfig.jssh
+if [ ! -r "${BASHBOT_HOME}/botconfig.jssh" ]; then
+	echo "No bashbot config file in ${BASHBOT_HOME}"
+	exit 3
+fi
+
+# parse args
+SEND="send_message"
+case "$1" in
+	"nor*"|"tex*")
+		SEND="send_normal_message"
+		shift
+		;;
+	"mark"*)
+		SEND="send_markdownv2_message"
+		shift
+		;;
+	"html")
+		SEND="send_html_message"
+		shift
+		;;
+	'')
+		echo "missing missing arguments"
+		;&
+	"-h"*)
+		echo "usage: send_message [-h|--help] [format] "CHAT[ID]" "message ...." [debug]"
+		exit 1
+		;;
+	'--h'*)
+		sed -n '3,/###/p' <"$0"
+		exit 1
+		;;
+esac
+
+if [[ "$1" == *[!0-9-]* ]]; then
+	echo "CHAT[ID] is not a number! use: $0 -h for help"
+	exit 2
+fi
+
+# source bashbot and send message
+source "${BASHBOT_HOME}/bashbot.sh" source "$3"
+"${SEND}" "$1" "$2"
+
+# output result
+jssh_printDB "BOTSENT" | sort -r
+

doc/2_usage.md

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ Have FUN!
 ├── commands.sh          # command dispatcher - DO NOT EDIT!
 ├── JSON.sh              # bashbots JSON parser, see https://github.com/dominictarr/JSON.sh
 │
+├── bin                  # some ready to use scripts scripts, e.g. to send a message 
+│
 ├── scripts              # place your bashbot interactive and background scripts here
 │   └── interactive.sh.clean     # interactive script template for new scripts
 │
@@ -298,5 +300,5 @@ send_action "${CHAT[ID]}" "action"
 #### [Prev Create Bot](1_firstbot.md)
 #### [Next Advanced Usage](3_advanced.md)
 
-#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-5-gda7a3f1
+#### $$VERSION$$ v1.2-dev2-29-g85ee757