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This section describes how to communicate with AdminBot gateway: manage it to send the group invitation, talk over and listen to group chat etc.

== Interacting with AdminBot ==
The two-way communication is performed by
* Commands (your script => AdminBot)
* Events (AdminBot => your script).
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| Events is a notification being sent from the bot to your script (error message, group chat IM etc).

[[AdminBot for Groups/Events|AdminBot Events]] section contains all events which can be sent by AdminBot to your script.

| These are the commands you send to the bot (initialization, group invitation etc).

[[AdminBot for Groups/Commands|AdminBot Commands]] section contains the full list of the commands.

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=== How to receive events ===
Use [https://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Link_message link_message] LSL event to catch the events from the bot.

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=== How to send commands ===
Use LSL [http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/LlMessageLinked llMessageLinked] function to send commands to the bot.


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=== Was the command successful? ===
Due to the nature or llMessageLinked function, it's not possible to retrieve the command result directly.

However, AdminBot invokes events to signal the command result, available by [http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Link_message link_message].
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== Before Sending Any Commands ==
You have to set the group name before issuing the most of the commands. See [[AdminBot_for_Groups/Documentation/Initializing AdminBot|Initializing AdminBot]] for details.

== Examples ==
We've provided examples on the most important functions of AdminBot. They are available here: [[AdminBot_for_Groups/Examples|AdminBot Examples]].

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