How to create a “Bash” Telegram Bot in 2 minutes in 5 lines

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Code

1 while true

2 do

3 who=`who` && [ $? -eq 0 ] && [ "$who" != "$lastwho" ] && curl --data "chat_id=80973595&text=$who" -X GET https://api.telegram.org/bot_token/sendMessage && lastwho=$who

4 sleep 1

5 done

Compressed

while true; do; who=`who` && [ $? -eq 0 ] && [ "$who" != "$lastwho" ] && curl --data "chat_id=80973595&text=$who" -X GET https://api.telegram.org/bot_token/sendMessage && lastwho=$who; sleep 1; done

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1. Prepare Bot Token

Telegram: @botfather

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2. Get Your User ID

Telegram: @RawDataBot

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3. Fetch Your Data

who=`who`

4. Comparing Your Data

[ $? -eq 0 ] && [ "$who" != "$lastwho" ]

5. Send the Message

curl --data "chat_id=id&text=$who" -X GET https://api.telegram.org/bot_token/sendMessage

6. Put it in a Loop

While true�do

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done

7. Run it in tmux

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