Snippet: Discord Code Block Message Example

Discord Code Block Message Example

Jacob Lee — jacoblee

This prefix command sends back an example message showing how to send code blocks and other meta characters in a template string.

const lib = require('lib')({token: process.env.STDLIB_SECRET_TOKEN});

if (context.params.event.content === '!codeblockdemo') {
  await lib.discord.channels['@0.1.2'].messages.create({
    channel_id: `${context.params.event.channel_id}`,
    content: `This is how escaping characters works: 
\`\`\`js
const lib = require('lib')({token: process.env.STDLIB_SECRET_TOKEN});
await lib.discord.channels['@0.1.2'].messages.create({
  channel_id: \`\${context.params.event.channel_id}\`,
  content: \`${context.params.event.content}\`
});
\`\`\`
`
  });
}