--- title: messages.getSplitRanges description: Get message ranges to fetch image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png --- # Method: messages.getSplitRanges [Back to methods index](index.md) Get message ranges to fetch ### Return type: [Vector\_of\_MessageRange](../types/MessageRange.md) ### Can bots use this method: **YES** ### MadelineProto Example: ```php 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(); $Vector_of_MessageRange = $MadelineProto->messages->getSplitRanges(); ``` ### [PWRTelegram HTTP API](https://pwrtelegram.xyz) example (NOT FOR MadelineProto): ### As a bot: POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/botTOKEN/madeline` Parameters: * method - messages.getSplitRanges * params - `{}` ### As a user: POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/messages.getSplitRanges` Parameters: Or, if you're into Lua: ```lua Vector_of_MessageRange = messages.getSplitRanges({}) ```