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title: updateServiceNotification description: A service message for the user. The app must show the message to the user upon receiving this update. In case the popup parameter was passed, the text message must be displayed in a popup alert immediately upon receipt. It is recommended to handle the text as you would an ordinary message in terms of highlighting links, etc. The message must also be stored locally as part of the message history with the user id 777000 (Telegram Notifications). image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png

Constructor: updateServiceNotification

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A service message for the user.

The app must show the message to the user upon receiving this update. In case the popup parameter was passed, the text message must be displayed in a popup alert immediately upon receipt. It is recommended to handle the text as you would an ordinary message in terms of highlighting links, etc. The message must also be stored locally as part of the message history with the user id 777000 (Telegram Notifications).

Attributes:

Name	Type	Required	Description
popup	Bool	Optional	(boolTrue) if the message must be displayed in a popup.
inbox_date	int	Optional	When was the notification received The message must also be stored locally as part of the message history with the user id 777000 (Telegram Notifications).
type	string	Yes	String, identical in format and contents to the type field in API errors. Describes type of service message. It is acceptable to ignore repeated messages of the same type within a short period of time (15 minutes).
message	string	Yes	Message text
media	MessageMedia	Optional	Media content (optional)
entities	Array of MessageEntity	Yes	Message entities for styled text

Type: Update

Example:

$updateServiceNotification = ['_' => 'updateServiceNotification', 'popup' => Bool, 'inbox_date' => int, 'type' => 'string', 'message' => 'string', 'media' => MessageMedia, 'entities' => [MessageEntity, MessageEntity]];

Or, if you're into Lua:

updateServiceNotification={_='updateServiceNotification', popup=Bool, inbox_date=int, type='string', message='string', media=MessageMedia, entities={MessageEntity}}