Tell

10 Auguest 2016

  • Release 9.111 - added the ability to send messages to conferences via the conference entity.

5 June 2016

  • Release 9.85 - added extended options for avatar and local entities.

21 May 2016

  • Release 9.78 - added optional parameter target.
tell (Commands)
TypeCorrade progressive command
Commandtell
DescriptionThe tell command can be used to make Corrade talk in local chat, in a group, send an instant message to an avatar or to a conference.
Permissionstalk
Parametersgroup, password, entity
Last ChangesRelease 9.111 - added the ability to send messages to conferences via the conference entity.

The tell command can be used to make Corrade talk in local chat, in a group, send an instant message to an avatar or to a conference.

Command Required Parameters Required Corrade Permissions Required Group Abilities Example
tell group, password, entity talk When talking in group: Chat→Join Group Chat 
llInstantMessage(CORRADE,
    wasKeyValueEncode(
        [
            "command", "tell",
            "group", wasURLEscape(GROUP),
            "password", wasURLEscape(PASSWORD),
            "message", "Good day!",
            "entity", "local",
            "type", "Normal"
        ]
    )
);
Parameters Sub-Parameters Sub-Parameters Possible Values Sub-Parameters Description Example
entity local type ChatType channel Sends the message on the specified channel (if the channel is not specified, then channel 0 is assumed). 
llInstantMessage(CORRADE,
    wasKeyValueEncode(
        [
            "command", "tell",
            "group", wasURLEscape(GROUP),
            "password", wasURLEscape(PASSWORD),
            "message", "Good day!",
            "entity", "local",
            "type", "Normal"
        ]
    )
);
group target A group name or UUID. Send to the configured group or a group specified by target. 
llInstantMessage(CORRADE,
    wasKeyValueEncode(
        [
            "command", "tell",
            // Use GROUP for authentication,
            "group", wasURLEscape(GROUP),
            "password", wasURLEscape(PASSWORD),
            "message", "Hello group members!",
            // and send the message to "A different group"
            "target", "A different group",
            "entity", "group"
        ]
    )
);
avatar firstname, lastname (or agent for agent by UUID) Sends the message to an avatar. 
llInstantMessage(CORRADE,
    wasKeyValueEncode(
        [
            // send a start-typing message to an avatar
            "command", "tell",
            "group", wasURLEscape(GROUP),
            "password", wasURLEscape(PASSWORD),
            "agent", "0fe3acf3-1526-4b72-a86d-98694932723b",
            "entity", "avatar",
            "dialog", "StartTyping",
            "callback", wasURLEscape(URL)
        ]
    )
);
dialog InstantMessageDialog An extra instant message dialog type.
online InstantMessageOnline Indicating if the message will be set to only online avatars.
session A session UUID. Whether to send the message to a specific session UUID.
estate Send the message to the current estate.
region Send the message to the current region.
conference session A conference session UUID (for instance, previously retrieved with the conference command). Send a message to a conference. 
llInstantMessage(CORRADE,
    wasKeyValueEncode(
        [
            // Send a message to a conference.
            "command", "tell",
            "group", wasURLEscape(GROUP),
            "password", wasURLEscape(PASSWORD),
            "entity", "conference",
            "session", "fea700a9-6776-16a4-b9cf-c9e755d8b168",
            "message", "Hello!",
            "callback", wasURLEscape(URL)
        ]
    )
);

Notes