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# command • AI Agent SDK

> command: Extract command name if this is a command message.

# command

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> This is a method of the [**BotMessage**](../classes/BotMessage) class in the [**protocols**](../modules/protocols) module.

Extract command name if this is a command message.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def command() -> Optional[str]
```

### Returns

<ResponseField name="Returns" type="Optional[str]">
  The result of the operation.
</ResponseField>

## Source

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