MadelineProto/docs/TD_docs/methods/getChatHistory.md
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getChatHistory Returns messages in a chat. Automatically calls openChat. Returns result in reverse chronological order, i.e. in order of decreasing message.message_id. Offline request if only_local is true

Method: getChatHistory

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YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO

Returns messages in a chat. Automatically calls openChat. Returns result in reverse chronological order, i.e. in order of decreasing message.message_id. Offline request if only_local is true

Params:

Name Type Required Description
chat_id int53 Yes Chat identifier
from_message_id int53 Yes Identifier of the message near which we need a history, you can use 0 to get results from the beginning, i.e. from oldest to newest
offset int Yes Specify 0 to get results exactly from from_message_id or negative offset to get specified message and some newer messages
limit int Yes Maximum number of messages to be returned, should be positive and can't be greater than 100. If offset is negative, limit must be greater than -offset. There may be less than limit messages returned even the end of the history is not reached
only_local Bool Yes Return only locally available messages without sending network requests

Return type: Messages