Available methods

sendLocation()

Use this method to send point on the map. On success, the sent Message is returned.

parameters

parametertyperequireddescription
business_connection_idstringoptionalUnique identifier of the business connection on behalf of which the message will be sent
chat_idnumber | stringrequiredUnique identifier for the target chat or username of the target bot, supergroup or channel in the format @username
message_thread_idnumberoptionalUnique identifier for the target message thread (topic) of a forum; for forum supergroups and private chats of bots with forum topic mode enabled only
direct_messages_topic_idnumberoptionalIdentifier of the direct messages topic to which the message will be sent; required if the message is sent to a direct messages chat
latitudenumberrequiredLatitude of the location
longitudenumberrequiredLongitude of the location
horizontal_accuracynumberoptionalThe radius of uncertainty for the location, measured in meters; 0-1500
live_periodnumberoptionalPeriod in seconds during which the location will be updated (see Live Locations, should be between 60 and 86400, or 0x7FFFFFFF for live locations that can be edited indefinitely
headingnumberoptionalFor live locations, a direction in which the user is moving, in degrees. Must be between 1 and 360 if specified.
proximity_alert_radiusnumberoptionalFor live locations, a maximum distance for proximity alerts about approaching another chat member, in meters. Must be between 1 and 100000 if specified.
disable_notificationbooleanoptionalSends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound.
protect_contentbooleanoptionalProtects the contents of the sent message from forwarding and saving
allow_paid_broadcastbooleanoptionalPass True to allow up to 1000 messages per second, ignoring broadcasting limits for a fee of 0.1 Telegram Stars per message. The relevant Stars will be withdrawn from the bot's balance.
message_effect_idstringoptionalUnique identifier of the message effect to be added to the message; for private chats only
suggested_post_parametersSuggestedPostParametersoptionalA JSON-serialized object containing the parameters of the suggested post to send; for direct messages chats only. If the message is sent as a reply to another suggested post, then that suggested post is automatically declined.
reply_parametersReplyParametersoptionalDescription of the message to reply to
reply_markupInlineKeyboardMarkup | ReplyKeyboardMarkup | ReplyKeyboardRemove | ForceReplyoptionalAdditional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove a reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user.

returns

Message

usage in yaebal

not (yet) hard-typed on Api — call it through the generic .call<T>() escape hatch documented in @yaebal/types.

bot.ts
import type { Message, SendLocationParams } from "@yaebal/types";

await bot.api.call<Message>("sendLocation", {
  chat_id: 123456789,
  latitude: 1,
  longitude: 1,
} satisfies SendLocationParams);

context shortcut

also available as ctx.sendLocation() on 16 context types — see @yaebal/contexts.

context shortcut
/** Use this method to send point on the map. On success, the sent [Message](https://core.telegram.org/bots/api/#message) is returned. */
ctx.sendLocation(params: Omit<SendLocationParams, "chat_id">)