sendMessage

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Description:

Sends a message to target Chat ID.

Parameters:

Name Required Type
text Yes string
keyboard No array
type No int
parse_mode No string
silent No boolean
chat_id No int

Usage:

sendMessage($text, $keyboard, $type, $parse_mode, $silent, $chat_id);
Example:
sendMessage("Hi!");

Or, in case you want to use a Reply Keyboard:

$menu[] = array("Button 1", "Button 2"); //two buttons on the same row
$menu[] = array("Button 3"); //button on a different row
sendMessage("Hi!", $menu, 1);

Or, in case you want to use an Inline Keyboard:

$menu[] = array(array("text" => "Button 1", "callback_data" => "button_1"), array("text" => "Button 2", "callback_data" => "button_2")); //two buttons on the same row
$menu[] = array(array("text" => "Button 3", "callback_data" => "button_3")); //button on a different row
sendMessage("Hi!", $menu, 2);