'create custom slash command in slack using @botname instead of /botname

I tried to create a slack application using the link, its working as /botname str.

is there any way that we could invoke application in slack using @botname str instead of /botname str. tried searching various places, couldn't get on how to do, can anyone help on it.

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Solution 1:[1]


To use @botname instead of \botname, you'll need to change approach of implementation.

You need to implement by subscribing to 'Slack Events'.

This should help you to start:

  1. https://api.slack.com/apis/connections/events-api
  2. https://api.slack.com/events/app_mention

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Solution 1 Suyash Gaur

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