MadelineProto/docs/TD_docs/methods/getChat.md

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getChat	Returns information about a chat by its identifier, offline request if current user is not a bot

Method: getChat

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YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO

Returns information about a chat by its identifier, offline request if current user is not a bot

Params:

Name	Type	Required	Description
chat_id	InputPeer	Yes	Chat identifier

Return type: Chat

Example:

$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API();
if (isset($token)) { // Login as a bot
    $MadelineProto->bot_login($token);
}
if (isset($number)) { // Login as a user
    $sentCode = $MadelineProto->phone_login($number);
    echo 'Enter the code you received: ';
    $code = '';
    for ($x = 0; $x < $sentCode['type']['length']; $x++) {
        $code .= fgetc(STDIN);
    }
    $MadelineProto->complete_phone_login($code);
}

$Chat = $MadelineProto->getChat(['chat_id' => InputPeer, ]);

Or, if you're using PWRTelegram:

As a bot:

POST/GET to https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/botTOKEN/madeline

Parameters:

• method - getChat
• params - {"chat_id": InputPeer, }

### As a user:

POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/getChat`

Parameters:

chat_id - Json encoded InputPeer

Or, if you're into Lua:

Chat = getChat({chat_id=InputPeer, })