MadelineProto/old_docs/API_docs_v51/methods/messages_forwardMessages.md

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messages.forwardMessages	messages.forwardMessages parameters, return type and example

Method: messages.forwardMessages

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Parameters:

Name	Type	Required
broadcast	Bool	Optional
silent	Bool	Optional
background	Bool	Optional
from_peer	InputPeer	Optional
id	Array of int	Yes
to_peer	InputPeer	Optional

Return type: Updates

Can bots use this method: YES

Errors this method can return:

Error	Description
CHANNEL_INVALID	The provided channel is invalid
CHANNEL_PRIVATE	You haven't joined this channel/supergroup
CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED	You must be an admin in this chat to do this
CHAT_ID_INVALID	The provided chat id is invalid
GROUPED_MEDIA_INVALID	Invalid grouped media
INPUT_USER_DEACTIVATED	The specified user was deleted
MEDIA_EMPTY	The provided media object is invalid
MESSAGE_ID_INVALID	The provided message id is invalid
MESSAGE_IDS_EMPTY	No message ids were provided
PEER_ID_INVALID	The provided peer id is invalid
RANDOM_ID_INVALID	A provided random ID is invalid
USER_BANNED_IN_CHANNEL	You're banned from sending messages in supergroups/channels
USER_IS_BLOCKED	User is blocked
USER_IS_BOT	Bots can't send messages to other bots
YOU_BLOCKED_USER	You blocked this user
PTS_CHANGE_EMPTY	No PTS change
RANDOM_ID_DUPLICATE	You provided a random ID that was already used
CHAT_SEND_GIFS_FORBIDDEN	You can't send gifs in this chat
CHAT_SEND_MEDIA_FORBIDDEN	You can't send media in this chat
CHAT_SEND_STICKERS_FORBIDDEN	You can't send stickers in this chat.
CHAT_WRITE_FORBIDDEN	You can't write in this chat
Timeout	A timeout occurred while fetching data from the bot

Example:

$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API();
$MadelineProto->session = 'mySession.madeline';
if (isset($token)) { // Login as a bot
    $MadelineProto->bot_login($token);
}
if (isset($number)) { // Login as a user
    $MadelineProto->phone_login($number);
    $code = readline('Enter the code you received: '); // Or do this in two separate steps in an HTTP API
    $MadelineProto->complete_phone_login($code);
}

$Updates = $MadelineProto->messages->forwardMessages(['broadcast' => Bool, 'silent' => Bool, 'background' => Bool, 'from_peer' => InputPeer, 'id' => [int], 'to_peer' => InputPeer, ]);

Or, if you're using the PWRTelegram HTTP API:

As a bot:

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

Parameters:

• method - messages.forwardMessages
• params - {"broadcast": Bool, "silent": Bool, "background": Bool, "from_peer": InputPeer, "id": [int], "to_peer": InputPeer, }

As a user:

POST/GET to https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/messages.forwardMessages

Parameters:

broadcast - Json encoded Bool

silent - Json encoded Bool

background - Json encoded Bool

from_peer - Json encoded InputPeer

id - Json encoded array of int

to_peer - Json encoded InputPeer

Or, if you're into Lua:

Updates = messages.forwardMessages({broadcast=Bool, silent=Bool, background=Bool, from_peer=InputPeer, id={int}, to_peer=InputPeer, })