Add examples to documentation

3 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tgrecv b/tgrecv
index a98820f..bd6e6ad 100755
--- a/tgrecv
+++ b/tgrecv
@@ -126,6 +126,11 @@ I<token>, and outputs it as a JSON array. The array can contain multiple
 updates. The connection is blocking (long polling), so it waits until an update
 is available before exiting.
 
+=head1 EXAMPLE
+
+    tgrecv --auto-offset --token 123456789:abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHI \
+      | jq .[0].message
+
 =head1 AUTHENTICATION
 
 To get the bot token, this program will check (in order):
diff --git a/tgsend b/tgsend
index a889457..0ee318d 100755
--- a/tgsend
+++ b/tgsend
@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ Show this message
 This program will send its standard input to the given Telegram I<chat_ids>, from
 the bot identified by I<token>.
 
+=head1 EXAMPLE
+
+    echo "Hello, word!"
+      | tgsend --token 123456789:abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHI 12121212 \
+
 =head1 AUTHENTICATION
 
 To get the bot token, this program will check (in order):
diff --git a/tgserver b/tgserver
index 6d1f69d..e624ae2 100755
--- a/tgserver
+++ b/tgserver
@@ -107,6 +107,11 @@ This program waits for Telegram updates from the bot identified by I<token>. For
 every update it runs I<prog> with stdin piped to the update, and sending stdout
 back as response.
 
+=head1 EXAMPLE
+
+    tgserver --token 123456789:abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHI -- \
+      cowsay -f moofasa
+
 =head1 AUTHENTICATION
 
 To get the bot token, this program will check (in order):