https://github.com/yonicd/slackposts

Interact with chats and files methods of Slack API in R
https://github.com/yonicd/slackposts

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Interact with chats and files methods of Slack API in R

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/yonicd/slackposts
• Owner: yonicd
• License: other
• Created: 2020-09-05T17:24:08.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-09-01T13:20:25.000Z (8 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-03T10:51:32.066Z (4 months ago)
• Language: R
• Homepage: https://yonicd.github.io/slackposts/
• Size: 158 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.Rmd
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
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output: github_document

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```{r, include = FALSE}

knitr::opts_chunk$set(

  collapse = TRUE,

  comment = "#>",

  fig.path = "man/figures/README-",

  out.width = "100%"

)

```

# slackposts

[![Lifecycle: experimental](https://img.shields.io/badge/lifecycle-experimental-orange.svg)](https://www.tidyverse.org/lifecycle/#experimental)

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[![R-CMD-check](https://github.com/yonicd/slackposts/actions/workflows/r-cmd-check.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/yonicd/slackposts/actions/workflows/r-cmd-check.yml)

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`slackposts` is a part of `slackverse`

```{r,echo = FALSE, eval = TRUE}

pkgs <- sprintf('slack%s',c('calls','teams','posts','blocks','threads','reprex'))

badges <- sprintf('%s
[![](https://github.com/yonicd/%s/actions/workflows/r-cmd-check.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/yonicd/%s)',pkgs,pkgs,pkgs)

names(badges) <- pkgs

```

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||`r badges[pkgs[1]]`||

|`r badges[pkgs[5]]`|`r badges[pkgs[2]]`|`r badges[pkgs[3]]`|

|||`r badges[pkgs[4]]`|

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`slackposts` is an `R` package that allows the user to interact with slack API chat messages, snippets and files from R. 

## Installation

``` r

remotes::install_github("yonicd/slackposts")

```

## Usage

### Token

First you need a Slack API Token, to learn how to create one go to [slackteams](https://github.com/yonicd/slackteams) or set it directly as the environment variable `Sys.setenv('SLACK_API_TOKEN')`.

### Load

``` r

library(slackposts)

```

### Chats

#### Post a message

``` r

chat_post(

  channels = "general",

  text = 'my message'

  )

```

#### Update a message

``` r

chat_update(

  post = slackposts::post_last(),

  text = 'my updated message'

  )

```

#### Delete Message

``` r

chat_delete(

  post = slackposts::post_last()

  )

```

### Files

#### Create a temp file

```r

tf <- tempfile(fileext = '.r')

cat(

  utils::capture.output(utils::sessionInfo()),

  file = tf,

  sep = '\n'

)

```

#### Post the file

``` r

file_post(

  channels = "general",

  file = tf,

  filename = 'sessionInfo.R',

  filetype = 'r',

  title = 'R sessionInfo'

)

```

# Delete the file

``` r

file_delete(file_last())

```