# bashbot, the Telegram bot written in bash. # Written by @topkecleon. # http://github.com/topkecleon/bashbot # Depends on JSON.sh (http://github.com/dominictarr/JSON.sh), # which is MIT/Apache-licensed. # This file is public domain in the USA and all free countries. # If you're in Europe, and public domain does not exist, then haha. #!/bin/bash TOKEN='' URL='https://api.telegram.org/bot'$TOKEN MSG_URL=$URL'/sendMessage?chat_id=' UPD_URL=$URL'/getUpdates?offset=' OFFSET=0 function send_message { res=$(curl --data-urlencode "text=$2" "$MSG_URL$1&") } while true; do { res=$(curl $UPD_URL$OFFSET) TARGET=$(echo $res | ./JSON.sh | egrep '\["result",0,"message","chat","id"\]' | cut -f 2) OFFSET=$(echo $res | ./JSON.sh | egrep '\["result",0,"update_id"\]' | cut -f 2) MESSAGE=$(echo $res | ./JSON.sh -s | egrep '\["result",0,"message","text"\]' | cut -f 2 | cut -d '"' -f 2) OFFSET=$((OFFSET+1)) if [ $OFFSET != 1 ]; then case $MESSAGE in '/info') msg="This is bashbot, the Telegram bot written entirely in bash.";; *) msg="$MESSAGE";; esac send_message "$TARGET" "$msg" fi } &>/dev/null; done