From 87fdde7fe15f73b7dccca4e81ae138659d5c943b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Clevero <Clevero@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 09:54:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update FAQ.md

---
 TelegramBots.wiki/FAQ.md | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/TelegramBots.wiki/FAQ.md b/TelegramBots.wiki/FAQ.md
index eeac8dc7..c0e8727f 100644
--- a/TelegramBots.wiki/FAQ.md
+++ b/TelegramBots.wiki/FAQ.md
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-* [How to get picture?](#how_to_get_picture)  
+* [How to get picture?](#how_to_get_picture)
+* [How to display ChatActions like "typing" or "recording a voice message"?](#how_to_sendchataction)
 * [How to send photos?](#how_to_send_photos)
 * [How do I send photos by file_id?](#how_to_send_photos_file_id)
 * [How to use custom keyboards?](#how_to_use_custom_keyboards)
@@ -74,6 +75,38 @@ public java.io.File downloadPhotoByFilePath(String filePath) {
 
 The returned `java.io.File` object will be your photo
 
+## <a id="how_to_sendchataction"></a>How to display ChatActions like "typing" or "recording a voice message"? ##
+Quick example here that is showing ChactActions for commands like "/type" or "/record_audio"
+
+```java
+if (update.hasMessage() && update.getMessage().hasText()) {
+
+	String text = update.getMessage().getText();
+
+	SendChatAction sendChatAction = new SendChatAction();
+	sendChatAction.setChatId(update.getMessage().getChatId());
+
+	if (text.equals("/type")) {
+		// -> "typing"
+		sendChatAction.setAction(ActionType.TYPING);
+		// -> "recording a voice message"
+	} else if (text.equals("/record_audio")) {
+		sendChatAction.setAction(ActionType.RECORDAUDIO);
+	} else {
+		// -> more actions in the Enum ActionType
+		// For information: https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#sendchataction
+		sendChatAction.setAction(ActionType.UPLOADDOCUMENT);
+	}
+
+	try {
+		Boolean wasSuccessfull = execute(sendChatAction);
+	} catch (TelegramApiException e) {
+		// TODO Auto-generated catch block
+		e.printStackTrace();
+	}
+}
+```
+
 ## <a id="how_to_send_photos"></a>How to send photos? ##
 
 There are several method to send a photo to an user using `sendPhoto` method: With a `file_id`, with an `url` or uploading the file. In this example, we assume that we already have the *chat_id* where we want to send the photo:
@@ -252,4 +285,4 @@ After that your bot will look like:
     //Bot body.
   }
 ```
-Also you could just implement LongPollingBot or WebHookBot interfaces. All this bots will be registered in context and connected to Telegram api.
\ No newline at end of file
+Also you could just implement LongPollingBot or WebHookBot interfaces. All this bots will be registered in context and connected to Telegram api.