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OK, now that i can get position data from rviz itself, is there anyway i can send data to it? like for example, sending cmd_vel ( a suscribed topic in robotino_base package) to the robot? Do i use this?

$ rostopic pub /topic_name std_msgs/String hello

but i don't get what i should insert to replace the std_msgs/String hello

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