Method: channels.checkUsername
Check if a username is free and can be assigned to a channel/supergroup
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Required |
---|---|---|---|
channel | Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputChannel | The channel/supergroup that will assigned the specified username | Optional |
username | string | The username to check | Optional |
Return type: Bool
Can bots use this method: NO
MadelineProto Example (now async for huge speed and parallelism!):
if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
}
include 'madeline.php';
$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline');
$MadelineProto->start();
$Bool = $MadelineProto->channels->checkUsername(channel: $InputChannel, username: 'string', );