Telegram Bot Markup Extensions

Introduction

This library provides some convenience methods to work with Telegram Bot API markup.

Under Telegram.Bot.Extensions.Markup namespace following static methods are available:

• Tools.EscapeMarkdown - helper method to escape telegram markup symbols.
• Tools.MentionHtml - helper method to create a user mention as HTML tag.
• Tools.MentionMarkdown - helper method to create a user mention in Markdown syntax.
• Tools.CreateDeepLinkedUrl - helper method to create a deep-linked URL.

Under Telegram.Bot.Extensions.Markup.Helpers namespace following static methods are available:

• MessageEntityHelpers.ParseEntities - maps Message.Entities to Message.Text.
• MessageEntityHelpers.ParseCaptionEntities - maps Message.CaptionEntities to Message.Caption.

Under Telegram.Bot.Extensions.Markup namespace following Message extension methods are available:

• TextHtml - creates an HTML-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message.
• TextHtmlUrled - creates an HTML-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message.
• CaptionHtml - creates an HTML-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message's caption.
• CaptionHtmlUrled - creates an HTML-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message's caption.
• TextMarkdown - creates a Markdown-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message using ParseMode.Markdown.
• TextMarkdownV2 - creates a Markdown-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message using ParseMode.MarkdownV2.
• TextMarkdownUrled - creates a Markdown-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message using ParseMode.Markdown.
• TextMarkdownV2Urled - creates a Markdown-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message using ParseMode.MarkdownV2.
• CaptionMarkdown - creates an Creates a Markdown-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message's caption using ParseMode.Markdown.
• CaptionMarkdownV2 - creates an Creates a Markdown-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message's caption using ParseMode.MarkdownV2.
• CaptionMarkdownUrled - creates a Markdown-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message's caption using ParseMode.Markdown.
• CaptionMarkdownV2Urled - creates a Markdown-formatted string from the markup entities found in the message's caption using ParseMode.MarkdownV2.

Installation

Add package to your project with command:

dotnet add package Telegram.Bot.Extensions.Markup

Credits

This library is a .NET implementation of python-telegram-bot.

Library use Telegram.Bot for Telegram Bot API specific implementations.

License

You may copy, distribute and modify the software provided that modifications are described and licensed for free under LGPL-3. Derivatives works (including modifications or anything statically linked to the library) can only be redistributed under LGPL-3, but applications that use the library don't have to be.