Command used
The Schedular bot is used to schedule a message for a particular timeframe. This bot can help in colborating with the offshore team especially with a timezone gap.
For using this bot we will be required to register ourselves to the bot and the request the bot to schedule our message for a perticular time.
For registering the bot the following syntax will be used. /register_bot <--apikey of the user --> We may find the api key from:- Settings -> Your Account -> Show/Change Api key -> Get Api key
Copy the api key along with the syntax and message it to the bot for registration.
We may schedule a private message or a stream:-
Command for scheduling a private message
message_schedule dd-mm-yyyy-hh-mm private-message-address> <--message content -->
eg:-
message_schedule 02-05-2021-04-48 anandakash375@gmail.com> Hey buddy how are you!
Command for scheduling a message to the stream
message_schedule dd-mm-yyyy-hh-mm stream topic > <--message content -->
eg:-
message_schedule 02-05-2021-04-46 test_bot-bot Castle > Hey guys how is the project going on!
The demo can be found here :- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvTMxhX1Fto
(please download the video for preview in better quality) All the code required to run this bot can be found https://github.com/jayant-ism/hackfest_zulip/tree/master.