chatFull

Full info about a basic group.

When updating the local peer database », all fields from the newly received constructor take priority over the old constructor cached locally (including by removing fields that aren't set in the new constructor).

chatFull#630e61be id:int participants:ChatParticipants chat_photo:Photo notify_settings:PeerNotifySettings = ChatFull;

Parameters

Name Type Description
flags # Flags, see TL conditional fields
can_set_username flags.7?true Can we change the username of this chat
has_scheduled flags.8?true Whether scheduled messages are available
translations_disabled flags.19?true Whether the real-time chat translation popup should be hidden.
id long ID of the chat
about string About string for this chat
participants ChatParticipants Participant list
chat_photo flags.2?Photo Chat photo
notify_settings PeerNotifySettings Notification settings
exported_invite flags.13?ExportedChatInvite Chat invite
bot_info flags.3?Vector<BotInfo> Info about bots that are in this chat
pinned_msg_id flags.6?int Message ID of the last pinned message
folder_id flags.11?int Peer folder ID, for more info click here
call flags.12?InputGroupCall Group call information
ttl_period flags.14?int Time-To-Live of messages sent by the current user to this chat
groupcall_default_join_as flags.15?Peer When using phone.getGroupCallJoinAs to get a list of peers that can be used to join a group call, this field indicates the peer that should be selected by default.
theme_emoticon flags.16?string Emoji representing a specific chat theme
requests_pending flags.17?int Pending join requests »
recent_requesters flags.17?Vector<long> IDs of users who requested to join recently
available_reactions flags.18?ChatReactions Allowed message reactions »
reactions_limit flags.20?int This flag may be used to impose a custom limit of unique reactions (i.e. a customizable version of appConfig.reactions_uniq_max).

Type

ChatFull

Related pages

Scheduled messages

Telegram allows scheduling messages

Translation

Telegram allows translating chat messages: Telegram Premium users may even enable real-time chat translation.

Pinned messages

Telegram allows pinning multiple messages on top of a specific chat.

Folders

Telegram allows placing chats into folders, based on their type, mute status, or other custom criteria, thanks to folder blacklists and whitelists.

phone.getGroupCallJoinAs

Get a list of peers that can be used to join a group call, presenting yourself as a specific user/channel.

Invites

Chats and channels may have a public username or a private invite link: private invite links may be further enhanced with per-user join requests.

Message reactions

Telegram allows users to react on any message using specific emojis, triggering cute lottie animations.

Client configuration

The MTProto API has multiple configuration parameters that can be fetched with the appropriate methods.

Channels, supergroups, gigagroups and basic groups

How to handle channels, supergroups, gigagroups, basic groups, and what's the difference between them.

Peer database

Many constructors in the API need to be stored in a local database upon reception and should only ever be updated reactively (passively) when received via updates or by other means (as specified in the documentation), to avoid overloading the server by continuously requesting changes for the same unchanged information.