channels.createChannel
Create a supergroup/channel.
Example
const {Api, TelegramClient} = require('telegram');
const {StringSession} = require('telegram/sessions');
const session = new StringSession('');
const client = new TelegramClient(session, apiId, apiHash, {});
(async function run() {
const result = await client.invoke(new Api.channels.createChannel({
broadcast: true,
megagroup: true,
title: 'random string here',
about: 'random string here',
geoPoint: new Api.InputGeoPoint({...}),
address: 'random string here',
}));
console.log(result); // prints the result
})();
TL schema
updatesTooLong#e317af7e = Updates;
updateShortMessage#2296d2c8 flags:# out:flags.1?true mentioned:flags.4?true media_unread:flags.5?true silent:flags.13?true id:int user_id:int message:string pts:int pts_count:int date:int fwd_from:flags.2?MessageFwdHeader via_bot_id:flags.11?int reply_to:flags.3?MessageReplyHeader entities:flags.7?Vector<MessageEntity> = Updates;
updateShortChatMessage#402d5dbb flags:# out:flags.1?true mentioned:flags.4?true media_unread:flags.5?true silent:flags.13?true id:int from_id:int chat_id:int message:string pts:int pts_count:int date:int fwd_from:flags.2?MessageFwdHeader via_bot_id:flags.11?int reply_to:flags.3?MessageReplyHeader entities:flags.7?Vector<MessageEntity> = Updates;
updateShort#78d4dec1 update:Update date:int = Updates;
updatesCombined#725b04c3 updates:Vector<Update> users:Vector<User> chats:Vector<Chat> date:int seq_start:int seq:int = Updates;
updates#74ae4240 updates:Vector<Update> users:Vector<User> chats:Vector<Chat> date:int seq:int = Updates;
updateShortSentMessage#11f1331c flags:# out:flags.1?true id:int pts:int pts_count:int date:int media:flags.9?MessageMedia entities:flags.7?Vector<MessageEntity> = Updates;
---functions---
channels.createChannel#3d5fb10f flags:# broadcast:flags.0?true megagroup:flags.1?true for_import:flags.3?true title:string about:string geo_point:flags.2?InputGeoPoint address:flags.2?string = Updates;
Parameters
Name
Type
Description
Result
Possible errors
Code
Type
Description
400
CHANNELS_TOO_MUCH
You have joined too many channels/supergroups
400
CHAT_ABOUT_TOO_LONG
Chat about too long
400
CHAT_TITLE_EMPTY
No chat title provided
403
USER_RESTRICTED
You're spamreported, you can't create channels or chats.
Can bots use this methd ?
yes
Related pages
How to handle channels, supergroups, groups, and what's the difference between them.
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