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Created March 25, 2014 17:59
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Post to Slack using javascript
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gistfile1.js
var url = // Webhook URL
var text = // Text to post
$.ajax({
data: 'payload=' + JSON.stringify({
"text": text
}),
dataType: 'json',
processData: false,
type: 'POST',
url: url
});
@diegotorrent
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Your incoming webhook must be setted to do this task...

Hi @achavez can this be optimized to post to specific Slack channels?

@alfondotnet
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Your incoming webhook must be setted to do this task...

Hi @achavez can this be optimized to post to specific Slack channels?

This is not true, at least not anymore. You can override the webhook default by setting the channel property.

https://api.slack.com/docs/messages/builder?msg=%7B%22text%22%3A%22%3C%40W1A2BC3DD%3E%20approved%20your%20travel%20request.%20Book%20any%20airline%20you%20like%20by%20continuing%20below.%22%2C%22channel%22%3A%22C061EG9SL%22%2C%22attachments%22%3A%5B%7B%22fallback%22%3A%22Book%20your%20flights%20at%20https%3A%2F%2Fflights.example.com%2Fbook%2Fr123456%22%2C%22actions%22%3A%5B%7B%22type%22%3A%22button%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Book%20flights%20%F0%9F%9B%AB%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fflights.example.com%2Fbook%2Fr123456%22%7D%5D%7D%5D%7D

@xerosanyam
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Hi guys, built something that might be useful to you
https://github.com/xerosanyam/amazing-toolkit
for future readers, you can use SlackService to post to a webhook.

@khavari
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khavari commented Jul 7, 2020

Thanks so much!

@Wayeet
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Wayeet commented Mar 31, 2021

Thanks a lot <3

@DylanDelobel
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Thx !

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