MadelineProto/docs/TD_docs/methods/searchMessages.md

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searchMessages	Searches for messages in all chats except secret chats. Returns result in reverse chronological order, i. e. in order of decreasing (date, chat_id, message_id)

Method: searchMessages

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YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO

Searches for messages in all chats except secret chats. Returns result in reverse chronological order, i. e. in order of decreasing (date, chat_id, message_id)

Params:

Name	Type	Required	Description
query	string	Yes	Query to search for
offset_date	int	Yes	Date of the message to search from, you can use 0 or any date in the future to get results from the beginning
offset_chat_id	int53	Yes	Chat identifier of the last found message or 0 for the first request
offset_message_id	int53	Yes	Message identifier of the last found message or 0 for the first request
limit	int	Yes	Maximum number of messages to be returned, at most 100

Return type: Messages