sendMessage

Sends a message.

sendMessage(chat_id, reply_to_message_id, disable_notification, text, disable_web_page_preview, parse_mode)

Returns sent message.
UpdateChatTopMessage will not be sent, so returned message should be used to update chat top message.

Option	Description
chat_id	Chat to send message.
reply_to_message_id	Identifier of a message to reply to or 0.
disable_notification	Pass true, to disable notification about the message.
from_background	Pass true, if the message is sent from background.
reply_markup	Bots only. Markup for replying to message.
input_message_content	Content of a message to send.

Example

• Send HTML formatted text message.

sendMessage(1234567890, 0, 0, '<b>bold</b>\n<i>italic</i>\n<code>monospace</code>', 1, 'html')

• Send Markdown formatted text message.

sendMessage(1234567890, 0, 0, '*bold*\n_italic_\n`monospace`', 1, 'md')

• Reply message.

sendMessage(1234567890, 17, 0, 'Replied this message', 1, 'md')