MadelineProtoDocs/old_docs/API_docs_v46/methods/messages_searchGlobal.md

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Method: messages.searchGlobal

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Global message search

Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description
q	string	Yes	The query
offset_date	int	Yes	0 or the date offset
offset_peer	Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputPeer	Optional	0 or the peer offset
offset_id	int	Yes	0 or the message ID offset
limit	int	Yes	The number of results to return

Return type: messages_Messages

Can bots use this method: NO

MadelineProto Example:

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();

$messages_Messages = $MadelineProto->messages->searchGlobal(['q' => 'string', 'offset_date' => int, 'offset_peer' => InputPeer, 'offset_id' => int, 'limit' => int, ]);

PWRTelegram HTTP API example (NOT FOR MadelineProto):

As a user:

POST/GET to https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/messages.searchGlobal

Parameters:

q - Json encoded string

offset_date - Json encoded int

offset_peer - Json encoded InputPeer

offset_id - Json encoded int

limit - Json encoded int

Or, if you're into Lua:

messages_Messages = messages.searchGlobal({q='string', offset_date=int, offset_peer=InputPeer, offset_id=int, limit=int, })

Errors this method can return:

Error	Description
SEARCH_QUERY_EMPTY	The search query is empty