sendMessage method
Sends message to channel. Performs toString()
on thing passed to content
. Allows to send embeds with embed
field.
await channel.sendMessage(content: "Very nice message!");
Can be used in combination with Emoji. Just run toString()
on Emoji instance:
final emoji = guild.emojis.findOne((e) => e.name.startsWith("dart"));
await channel.send(content: "Dart is superb! ${emoji.toString()}");
Embeds can be sent very easily:
var embed = EmbedBuilder()
..title = "Example Title"
..addField(name: "Memory usage", value: "${ProcessInfo.currentRss / 1024 / 1024}MB");
await channel.sendMessage(embed: embed);
Method also allows to send file and optional content
with embed
.
Use expandAttachment(String file)
method to expand file names in embed
await channel.sendMessage(files: [new File("kitten.png"), new File("kitten.jpg")], content: "Kittens ^-^"]);
var embed = new nyxx.EmbedBuilder()
..title = "Example Title"
..thumbnailUrl = "${attach("kitten.jpg")}";
channel.sendMessage(files: [new File("kitten.jpg")], embed: embed, content: "HEJKA!");
Implementation
@override
Future<Message> sendMessage(MessageBuilder builder) =>
this.client.httpEndpoints.sendMessage(this.id, builder);