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flowdock - Send a message to a flowdock

Synopsis

Send a message to a flowdock team inbox or chat using the push API (see https://www.flowdock.com/api/team-inbox and https://www.flowdock.com/api/chat)

Options

parameter required default choices comments
external_user_name
 no
    (chat only - required) Name of the "user" sending the message
    from_address
    		 no
      (inbox only - required) Email address of the message sender
      from_name
      		 no
        (inbox only) Name of the message sender
        link
        		 no
          (inbox only) Link associated with the message. This will be used to link the message subject in Team Inbox.
          msg
          		 yes
            Content of the message
            project
            		 no
              (inbox only) Human readable identifier for more detailed message categorization
              reply_to
              		 no
                (inbox only) Email address for replies
                source
                		 no
                  (inbox only - required) Human readable identifier of the application that uses the Flowdock API
                  subject
                  		 no
                    (inbox only - required) Subject line of the message
                    tags
                    		 no
                      tags of the message, separated by commas
                      token
                      		 yes
                        API token.
                        type
                        		 yes
                        • inbox
                        • chat
                        Whether to post to 'inbox' or 'chat'
                        validate_certs
                        (added in 1.5.1)
                        		 no yes
                        • yes
                        • no
                        If no, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

                        Examples

                        - flowdock: type=inbox
            token=AAAAAA
            from_address=user@example.com
            source='my cool app'
            msg='test from ansible'
            subject='test subject'

- flowdock: type=chat
            token=AAAAAA
            external_user_name=testuser
            msg='test from ansible'
            tags=tag1,tag2,tag3

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