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Example of responding to Slack commands and @mentions

This script responds to both `/windmill <text>` slash commands and @Windmill mentions in Slack.

Script slack Verified

by admin ยท 11/8/2022

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The script

Submitted by hugo989 Bun
Verified 4 days ago
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  import { WebClient } from '@slack/web-api';
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  import * as wmill from 'windmill-client@1';
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  type Slack = {
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      token: string;
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  };
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  export async function main(
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      response_url: string,
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      text: string,
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      channel_id?: string,
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      command?: string
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  ) {
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      if (command === "@mention") {
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          // @mention - use Slack API
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          const slack = await wmill.getResource<Slack>('f/slack_bot/bot_token');
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          const web = new WebClient(slack.token);
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          await web.chat.postMessage({
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              channel: channel_id,
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              text: `Echo: ${text}`
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          });
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      } else {
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          // Slash command - use response_url
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          await fetch(response_url, {
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              method: 'POST',
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              body: JSON.stringify({ text: `Echo: ${text}` })
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          });
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      }
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  }
Other submissions
  • Submitted by henri186 Deno
    Created 220 days ago
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      import { WebClient } from 'https://deno.land/x/[email protected]/mod.ts';
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      import * as wmill from 'https://deno.land/x/[email protected]/mod.ts';
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      type Slack = {
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          token: string;
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      };
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      export async function main(
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          response_url: string,
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          text: string,
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          channel_id?: string,
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          command?: string
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      ) {
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          if (command === "@mention") {
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              // @mention - use Slack API
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              const slack = await wmill.getResource<Slack>('f/slack_bot/bot_token');
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              const web = new WebClient(slack.token);
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              await web.chat.postMessage({
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                  channel: channel_id,
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                  text: `Echo: ${text}`
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              });
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          } else {
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              // Slash command - use response_url
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              await fetch(response_url, {
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                  method: 'POST',
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                  body: JSON.stringify({ text: `Echo: ${text}` })
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              });
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          }
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      }
  • Submitted by admin Deno
    Created 1307 days ago
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    export async function main(
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      response_url: string,
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      text: string,
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    ) {
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      const x = await fetch(response_url, {
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        method: 'POST',
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        body: JSON.stringify({ text: `ROGER ${text}` }),
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      });
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    }