Constructor: updateShortChatMessage
Shortened constructor containing info on one new incoming text message from a chat
Attributes:
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| out | Bool | Optional | Whether the message is outgoing |
| mentioned | Bool | Optional | Whether we were mentioned in this message |
| media_unread | Bool | Optional | Whether the message contains some unread mentions |
| silent | Bool | Optional | If true, the message is a silent message, no notifications should be triggered |
| id | int | Yes | ID of the message |
| from_id | long | Yes | ID of the sender of the message |
| chat_id | long | Yes | ID of the chat where the message was sent |
| message | string | Yes | Message |
| pts | int | Yes | PTS |
| pts_count | int | Yes | PTS count |
| date | int | Yes | date |
| fwd_from | MessageFwdHeader | Optional | Info about a forwarded message |
| via_bot_id | long | Optional | Info about the inline bot used to generate this message |
| reply_to | MessageReplyHeader | Optional | Reply (thread) information |
| entities | Array of MessageEntity | Optional | Entities for styled text |
| parse_mode | string | Whether to parse HTML or Markdown markup in the message | Optional |
| ttl_period | int | Optional | Time To Live of the message, once updateShortChatMessage.date+updateShortChatMessage.ttl_period === time(), the message will be deleted on the server, and must be deleted locally as well. |
Type: Updates
Usage of parse_mode:
Set parse_mode to html to enable HTML parsing of the message.
Set parse_mode to Markdown to enable markdown parsing of the message.
The following tags are currently supported:
<br>a newline
<b><i>bold works ok, internal tags are stripped</i> </b>
<strong>bold</strong>
<em>italic</em>
<i>italic</i>
<u>underline</u>
<s>strikethrough</s>
<del>strikethrough</del>
<strike>strikethrough</strike>
<code>inline fixed-width code</code>
<pre>pre-formatted fixed-width code block</pre>
<blockquote>pre-formatted fixed-width code block</blockquote>
<a href="https://github.com">URL</a>
<a href="mention:@danogentili">Mention by username</a>
<a href="mention:186785362">Mention by user id</a>
<a href="tg://user?id=186785362">Mention by user id</a>
Custom emoji: <emoji id="5368324170671202286">👍</emoji>
Custom emoji: <tg-emoji emoji-id="5368324170671202286">👍</tg-emoji>
<pre language="json">Pre tags can have a language attribute</pre>
<spoiler>Spoiler</spoiler>
<tg-spoiler>Spoiler</tg-spoiler>
You can also use normal markdown (bot API MarkdownV2 syntax), note that to create mentions you can also use the mention: syntax like in html:
*bold \*text*
_italic \*text_
__underline__
~strikethrough~
||spoiler||
*bold _italic bold ~italic bold strikethrough ||italic bold strikethrough spoiler||~ __underline italic bold___ bold*
[inline URL](http://www.example.com/)
[inline mention of a user](tg://user?id=123456789)
\`inline fixed-width code\`
\`\`\`
pre-formatted fixed-width code block
\`\`\`
\`\`\`php
pre-formatted fixed-width code block written in the PHP programming language
\`\`\`
[Mention by username](mention:@danogentili)
[Mention by user id](mention:186785362)
[Mention by user id](tg://user?id=186785362)
[👍](emoji:5368324170671202286)
[👍](tg://emoji?id=5368324170671202286)
Example:
$updateShortChatMessage = ['_' => 'updateShortChatMessage', 'out' => Bool, 'mentioned' => Bool, 'media_unread' => Bool, 'silent' => Bool, 'id' => int, 'from_id' => long, 'chat_id' => long, 'message' => 'string', 'pts' => int, 'pts_count' => int, 'date' => int, 'fwd_from' => MessageFwdHeader, 'via_bot_id' => long, 'reply_to' => MessageReplyHeader, 'entities' => [MessageEntity, MessageEntity]parse_mode: 'string', , 'ttl_period' => int];