Pinned message
Pinned message
In a chat, Pinned Message is a function that pins important messages in a chat room or a group chat to the top of the chat window. This function helps participants see the message easily whenever they open the chat room, and not miss important information or notifications. The following describes the main characteristics of pinned messages and how to use them.
How to use pinned messages
Meeting schedule notice: sets the schedule of regular meetings or important events as a pinned message to help participants not forget their schedule.
Important document links: pins the links of important documents and materials to allow all participants to access them easily.
Rules and guides sharing: sets the rules of the chat room or project guides as a pinned message to allow new participants to check the guides easily.
Urgent notification: allows sharing the content that needs to be forwarded urgently or any changes with a pinned message.
The pinned messages function is provided in various communication platforms. When you use it effectively, you can enhance the efficiency of team communication.
Create pinned message
It is a function that pins an important message to the top of the chat application so that users can easily see it. The following C# code shows how to pin messages in the chat channel.
channelId
: the unique identifier of the chat channel where the message will be pinned.pinned
: contents of a message to be pinned.pinnedAt
: displays the time when the message is pinned.expiredAt
: the time when the message will be unpinned.
When you use this function, you can easily highlight important messages in a specific chat channel.
Edit pinned message
It is a function to update the information of the existing pinned messages. You can change the contents of the message, and the time when the message is pinned and will be unpinned.
channelId
: ID of the channel where there are messages to be edited.pinned
: the edited message content.pinnedAt
: the time when the message is newly pinned.expiredAt
: the newly set time when the message will be unpinned.
This code is used to change the details of the messages already pinned. It is useful when the importance of the message is changed or the time set for the message to be pinned needs to be changed.
Pinned message information
It is a function to view the information related to pinning certain messages. You can check the status of the pinned message, and the time when the message is pinned and will be unpinned.
channelId
: ID of the channel from which to retrieve information.messageId
: the unique identifier of the pinned message.
Through this function, you can check the current status of a specific message, which helps the admin or users manage messages in the channel effectively.
Pinned message list
It is a function that views the list of all messages currently pinned in the chat channel. This function supports paging, so the data can be processed efficiently even in a large-scale channel. Users can set offset
and per_page
to bring up the data in the desired range.
Parameter descriptions
Filter: defines the conditions for filtering the data to be viewed. For example, you can view pinned messages in a specific channel.
Sort: defines how to sort the results list. Here, sorting in descending (-1) order is used based on the creation time (
created_at
).Option: defines the options to be used when viewing.
offset
specifies the location where the view starts, andper_page
specifies the number of messages to be shown per page.
Options details
If you use this function, the channel manager can easily monitor and manage important messages in the channel. Also, the channel manager can quickly find and sort pinned messages based on the specific user or time, which helps operate the channel efficiently.
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