Plans to support Slack commands ? We would find using "/remind" useful

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Describe the problem/error/question

Reading Slack node documentation | n8n Docs it seems that n8n Slack node does not have the ability to send commands. We would find useful to send commands such as /remind #channel to “message” on date using n8n.

What is the error message (if any)?

Trying using a normal “Message” type I get :

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  • n8n version: 2.10.3
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Hi @arthurzenika Welcome!
Let me clarify the slack node currently does not support sending slack commands like /remind , what i have seen working is that try using the HTTP node with slack API directly to perform actions that are currently not supported by the built in node, this would be a good feature request:

example flow can be like this: