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New message in a group

This trigger fires when any user sends the /ifttt command to the source group.

Developer info

API endpoint slug
telegram.new_group_text

Trigger fields

Chat Dropdown list

Label
Source group
Helper text
You can use the <a href="https://telegram.me/ifttt" target="_blank">@IFTTT</a> bot to <a href="https://telegram.me/ifttt?startgroup=c" target="_blank">connect new groups</a>.
Slug
chat_id
Required
true
Can have default value
false

Reply text Text input > Other

Label
What to send as a reply?
Helper text
The bot will reply to the message with this text. Leave blank for a standard message.
Slug
reply_text
Required
true
Can have default value
true

Ingredients

Created at Date and time event was created.

Slug
created_at
Filter code
Telegram.newGroupText.CreatedAt
Type
Date with time (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-08T04:17:06+05:00

Author name Name of the sender.

Slug
author_name
Filter code
Telegram.newGroupText.AuthorName
Type
String
Example
Pavel Durov

Author username Sender's username, when available.

Slug
author_username
Filter code
Telegram.newGroupText.AuthorUsername
Type
String
Example
durov

Group title Name of the group.

Slug
group_title
Filter code
Telegram.newGroupText.GroupTitle
Type
String
Example
Bot News Group

Text Represents the contents of a plain-text message.

Slug
text
Filter code
Telegram.newGroupText.Text
Type
String
Example
Hello word!

Html Represents the contents of an HTML-formatted message.

Slug
html
Filter code
Telegram.newGroupText.Html
Type
String
Example
Hello <b>world</b>.<br/>This string <i>can</i> contain <pre>some</pre> HTML <code>tags</code>.