From 1ea9efc95c753b1789ceaabd63967ba18c895796 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roman Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:34:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] docs: add Editing Messages --- site/docs/guide/basics.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/site/docs/guide/basics.md b/site/docs/guide/basics.md index 41fc22ead..e5f5987f8 100644 --- a/site/docs/guide/basics.md +++ b/site/docs/guide/basics.md @@ -131,3 +131,17 @@ bot.command("start", async (ctx) => { }); }); ``` + +## Editing Messages + +You can edit a message sent by your bot like this: + +```ts +bot.command("think", async (ctx) => { + const msg = await ctx.reply("Thinking..."); + + const result = await getSomeResult(); + + await ctx.api.editMessageText(ctx.chatId, msg.message_id, `The result is ${result}.`); +}); +``` From 55c7c9c045b096bce5cfa8751be7002490c2b735 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roman Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:51:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Apply suggestion from @gameroman --- site/docs/guide/basics.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/site/docs/guide/basics.md b/site/docs/guide/basics.md index e5f5987f8..5ad0e896c 100644 --- a/site/docs/guide/basics.md +++ b/site/docs/guide/basics.md @@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ You can edit a message sent by your bot like this: bot.command("think", async (ctx) => { const msg = await ctx.reply("Thinking..."); - const result = await getSomeResult(); + const newText = await getSomeNewText(); - await ctx.api.editMessageText(ctx.chatId, msg.message_id, `The result is ${result}.`); + await ctx.api.editMessageText(ctx.chatId, msg.message_id, newText); }); ``` From 6aba22e296260e2fa87cf166938058bb02846ec6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: KnorpelSenf Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:40:34 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Refer to hydrate plugin --- site/docs/guide/basics.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/site/docs/guide/basics.md b/site/docs/guide/basics.md index 5ad0e896c..0b60a7da2 100644 --- a/site/docs/guide/basics.md +++ b/site/docs/guide/basics.md @@ -145,3 +145,5 @@ bot.command("think", async (ctx) => { await ctx.api.editMessageText(ctx.chatId, msg.message_id, newText); }); ``` + +> Consider using the [hydrate plugin](../plugins/hydrate) which simplifies message editing.