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Mention bot
The Mention bot is a Zulip bot that can fetch Mentions associated with a given keyword from the web using Mention.
To use the Mention bot, you can simply call it with @<botname> followed
by a keyword, like so:
@Mention Apple
Setup
Before you can proceed further, you'll need to go to the Mention Dev, and get a Mention API Access Token.
- Login.
- Enter the App Name, Description, Website, and Redirect uris. In this version, there is no actual use of the Redirect Uri and Website.
- After accepting the agreement, click on Create New App.
- And you're done! You should now have an Access Token.
- Open up
zulip_bots/bots/mention/mention.confin an editor and change the value of the<access_token>attribute to the Access Token you generated above.
Usage
@Mention <keyword> - This command will fetch the most recent 20
mentions of the keyword on the web (Limitations of a free account).
Example:
