messages.setTyping

Sends a current user typing event (see SendMessageAction for all event types) to a conversation partner or group.

boolFalse#bc799737 = Bool;
boolTrue#997275b5 = Bool;
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messages.setTyping#58943ee2 flags:# peer:InputPeer top_msg_id:flags.0?int action:SendMessageAction = Bool;

Parameters

Name Type Description
flags # Flags, see TL conditional fields
peer InputPeer Target user or group
top_msg_id flags.0?int Topic ID
action SendMessageAction Type of action

Result

Bool

Both users and bots can use this method

This method can be invoked over a business connection »

Possible errors

Code Type Description
400 BUSINESS_CONNECTION_INVALID The connection_id passed to the wrapping invokeWithBusinessConnection call is invalid.
400 BUSINESS_PEER_INVALID Messages can't be set to the specified peer through the current business connection.
400 BUSINESS_PEER_USAGE_MISSING You cannot send a message to a user through a business connection if the user hasn't recently contacted us.
400 CHANNEL_INVALID The provided channel is invalid.
400 CHANNEL_MONOFORUM_UNSUPPORTED Monoforums do not support this feature.
406 CHANNEL_PRIVATE You haven't joined this channel/supergroup.
400 CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED You must be an admin in this chat to do this.
400 CHAT_ID_INVALID The provided chat id is invalid.
403 CHAT_WRITE_FORBIDDEN You can't write in this chat.
403 GROUPCALL_FORBIDDEN The group call has already ended.
400 INPUT_USER_DEACTIVATED The specified user was deleted.
400 MESSAGE_TOO_LONG The provided message is too long.
400 MSG_ID_INVALID Invalid message ID provided.
406 PEER_ID_INVALID The provided peer id is invalid.
400 TEXTDRAFT_PEER_INVALID  
400 USER_BANNED_IN_CHANNEL You're banned from sending messages in supergroups/channels.
403 USER_IS_BLOCKED You were blocked by this user.
400 USER_IS_BOT Bots can't send messages to other bots.

Related pages

Message threads

Telegram allows commenting on a channel post or on a generic supergroup message, thanks to message threads.

SendMessageAction

User actions. Use this to provide users with detailed info about their chat partner's actions: typing or sending attachments of all kinds.

Telegram Business

Users can turn their Telegram account into a business account, gaining access to business features such as opening hours, location, quick replies, automated messages, custom start pages, chatbot support, and more.

Channels, supergroups, gigagroups and basic groups

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