messages.sendEncryptedFile

Sends a message with a file attachment to a secret chat

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.messages.sendEncryptedFile({
        silent: true,
        peer: new Api.InputEncryptedChat({...}),
        randomId: 5730016,
        data: Buffer.from('some bytes here'),
        file: new Api.InputEncryptedFile({...}),
        }));
    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.messages.SentEncryptedMessage = await client.invoke(new Api.messages.sendEncryptedFile({
        silent: true,
        peer: new Api.InputEncryptedChat({...}),
        randomId: 5730016,
        data: Buffer.from('some bytes here'),
        file: new Api.InputEncryptedFile({...}),
        }));
    console.log(result); // prints the result
})();

TL schema

messages.sentEncryptedMessage#560f8935 date:int = messages.SentEncryptedMessage;
messages.sentEncryptedFile#9493ff32 date:int file:EncryptedFile = messages.SentEncryptedMessage;
---functions---
messages.sendEncryptedFile#5559481d flags:# silent:flags.0?true peer:InputEncryptedChat random_id:long data:bytes file:InputEncryptedFile = messages.SentEncryptedMessage;

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
flags	#	Flags, see TL conditional fields
silent	flags.0?true	Whether to send the file without triggering a notification
peer	InputEncryptedChat	Secret chat ID
random_id	long	Unique client message ID necessary to prevent message resending
data	bytes	TL-serialization of DecryptedMessage type, encrypted with a key generated during chat initialization
file	InputEncryptedFile	File attachment for the secret chat

Result

messages.SentEncryptedMessage

Possible errors

Code	Type	Description
400	DATA_TOO_LONG	Data too long
400	ENCRYPTION_DECLINED	The secret chat was declined
400	MD5_CHECKSUM_INVALID	The MD5 checksums do not match
400	MSG_WAIT_FAILED	A waiting call returned an error

Can bots use this methd ?

yes

Related pages

DecryptedMessage

Object describes the contents of an encrypted message.