Schmavery/facebook-chat-api

Reply infinite when listen message for page

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#690 opened on Oct 14, 2018

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Description

Hi. I have a problem with facebook-chat-api for fanpage. when i use listent for page, it reply infinite: ex:

  • User inbox: "Hey!"
  • Page reply: test bot: Hey! then countinue reply test bot: test bot: Hey! Can you fix that bug?

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Research direction
Inspect the message event listener to find why the bot replies to its own messages. Add a check that ignores messages from the bot itself.
Tech stack
javascriptnodejs
Domain
api
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2
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1-3 hours
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Mostly clear
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75