Method: Discordrb::Channel#send_message

Defined in:
lib/discordrb/data/channel.rb

#send_message(content, tts = false, embed = nil, attachments = nil, allowed_mentions = nil, message_reference = nil, components = nil) ⇒ Message Also known as: send

Sends a message to this channel.

Parameters:

  • content (String) —

    The content to send. Should not be longer than 2000 characters or it will result in an error.

  • tts (true, false) (defaults to: false) —

    Whether or not this message should be sent using Discord text-to-speech.

  • embed (Hash, Discordrb::Webhooks::Embed, nil) (defaults to: nil) —

    The rich embed to append to this message.

  • attachments (Array<File>) (defaults to: nil) —

    Files that can be referenced in embeds via attachment://file.png

  • allowed_mentions (Hash, Discordrb::AllowedMentions, false, nil) (defaults to: nil) —

    Mentions that are allowed to ping on this message. false disables all pings

  • message_reference (Message, String, Integer, nil) (defaults to: nil) —

    The message, or message ID, to reply to if any.

  • components (View, Array<Hash>) (defaults to: nil) —

    Interaction components to associate with this message.

Returns:

  • (Message) —

    the message that was sent.



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# File 'lib/discordrb/data/channel.rb', line 359

def send_message(content, tts = false, embed = nil, attachments = nil, allowed_mentions = nil, message_reference = nil, components = nil)
  @bot.send_message(@id, content, tts, embed, attachments, allowed_mentions, message_reference, components)
end