Implemented two-part sent message logging

run.rb

@@ -286,15 +286,23 @@ end
 def send_message(chatid, message_text, imageurl = nil)
     if imageurl != nil
         #Send message with text as html link to image
+        print timestamp + ": Sending ............ "
         message = Telegram::Bot::Client.run(@token) {|bot| message = bot.api.send_message(chat_id: chatid, text: "#{message_text}<a href=\"#{imageurl}\">.</a>", parse_mode: "HTML") }
-        puts timestamp + ": Sent: #{message_text.inspect}\n\n"
+        STDOUT.flush
+        print "OK\n".green.bold
+        STDOUT.flush
+        puts "Sent: #{message_text.inspect}\n\n"
         STDOUT.flush
         #puts timestamp + ": Sent: #{message_text.inspect}\n\n"
         return message
     else
         #Send a plain-text message
+        print timestamp + ": Sending ............ "
         message = Telegram::Bot::Client.run(@token) {|bot| bot.api.send_message(chat_id: chatid, text: message_text) }
-        puts timestamp + ": Sent: #{message_text.inspect}\n\n"
+        STDOUT.flush
+        print "OK\n".green.bold
+        STDOUT.flush
+        puts "Sent: #{message_text.inspect}\n\n"
         STDOUT.flush
         #puts message
         #message = message["results"]
@@ -305,8 +313,12 @@ end
 
 def send_message_markdown(chatid, message_text)
     #Send a plain-text message
+    print timestamp + ": Sending ............ " 
+    STDOUT.flush
     Telegram::Bot::Client.run(@token) {|bot| bot.api.send_message(chat_id: chatid, text: "```#{message_text}```", parse_mode: 'Markdown') }
-    puts timestamp + ": Sent: #{message_text.inspect}\n\n"
+    print "OK\n".green.bold
+    STDOUT.flush
+    puts "Sent: #{message_text.inspect}\n\n"
     STDOUT.flush
 end
 

static_text/patchnotes.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 SkyfallTech HeatBot
 Patch Notes:
 
+v1.0.02
++ Implemented two-part sent message logging (affects server only)
+
 v1.0.01
 + Added /help as an alias for /start
 + Fixed logging delays related to a missing/misplaced STDOUT.flush calls