channels.deleteHistory

Delete the history of a supergroup

Example

Javascript

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.deleteHistory({
        channel: new Api.InputChannel({...}),
        maxId: 5906733,
        }));
    console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

TypeScript

import {Api, TelegramClient} from 'telegram';
import {StringSession} from 'telegram/sessions';

const session = new StringSession('');
const client = new TelegramClient(session, apiId, apiHash, {});

(async function run() {
    const result: Api.Bool = await client.invoke(new Api.channels.deleteHistory({
        channel: new Api.InputChannel({...}),
        maxId: 5906733,
        }));
    console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

TL schema

boolFalse#bc799737 = Bool;
boolTrue#997275b5 = Bool;
---functions---
channels.deleteHistory#af369d42 channel:InputChannel max_id:int = Bool;

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
channel	InputChannel	Supergroup whose history must be deleted
max_id	int	ID of message up to which the history must be deleted

Result

Bool

Possible errors

Code	Type	Description
400	CHANNEL_INVALID	The provided channel is invalid
400	CHANNEL_PRIVATE	You haven't joined this channel/supergroup

Can bots use this methd ?

yes

Related pages

Channels

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