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Edit a message

messages.update(strmessage_id, MessageUpdateParams**kwargs) -> MessageUpdateResponse

PUT/v1/chats/{chatID}/messages/{messageID}

Edit the text content of an existing message. Messages with attachments cannot be edited.

ParametersExpand Collapse

chat_id: str

Unique identifier of the chat.

message_id: str

text: str

New text content for the message

minLength1

ReturnsExpand Collapse

class MessageUpdateResponse: …

chat_id: str

Unique identifier of the chat.

message_id: str

Message ID.

success: bool

Whether the message was successfully edited

Edit a message

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import os
from beeper_desktop_api import BeeperDesktop

client = BeeperDesktop(
    access_token=os.environ.get("BEEPER_ACCESS_TOKEN"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
message = client.messages.update(
    message_id="messageID",
    chat_id="!NCdzlIaMjZUmvmvyHU:beeper.com",
    text="x",
)
print(message.chat_id)

200 example

{
  "chatID": "!signal_adamvy:local-signal.localhost",
  "messageID": "1343993",
  "success": true
}

Returns Examples

200 example

{
  "chatID": "!signal_adamvy:local-signal.localhost",
  "messageID": "1343993",
  "success": true
}