Retrieves the messages from any direct message in the server. It supports the Offset, Count, and Sort Query Parameters along with Query and Fields Query Parameter.
For this method to work, the Enable Direct Message History Endpoint
setting (from the admin panel: General > REST API > Enable Direct Message History Endpoint
) must be set to true, and the user calling this method must have the view-room-administration
permission.
URL |
Requires Auth |
HTTP Method |
/api/v1/im.messages.others |
yes |
GET |
Argument |
Example |
Required |
Description |
roomId |
ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX |
Required |
The direct message id |
curl -H "X-Auth-Token: 9HqLlyZOugoStsXCUfD_0YdwnNnunAJF8V47U3QHXSq" \
-H "X-User-Id: aobEdbYhXfu5hkeqG" \
http://localhost:3000/api/v1/im.messages.others?roomId=ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX
{
"messages": [
{
"_id": "AkzpHAvZpdnuchw2a",
"rid": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
"msg": "hi",
"ts": "2016-12-09T12:50:51.555Z",
"u": {
"_id": "y65tAmHs93aDChMWu",
"username": "testing"
},
"_updatedAt": "2016-12-09T12:50:51.562Z"
},
{
"_id": "vkLMxcctR4MuTxreF",
"t": "uj",
"rid": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
"ts": "2016-12-08T15:41:37.730Z",
"msg": "testing2",
"u": {
"_id": "bRtgdhzM6PD9F8pSx",
"username": "testing2"
},
"groupable": false,
"_updatedAt": "2016-12-08T16:03:25.235Z"
},
{
"_id": "bfRW658nEyEBg75rc",
"t": "uj",
"rid": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
"ts": "2016-12-07T15:47:49.099Z",
"msg": "testing",
"u": {
"_id": "nSYqWzZ4GsKTX4dyK",
"username": "testing1"
},
"groupable": false,
"_updatedAt": "2016-12-07T15:47:49.099Z"
},
{
"_id": "pbuFiGadhRZTKouhB",
"t": "uj",
"rid": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
"ts": "2016-12-06T17:57:38.635Z",
"msg": "testing",
"u": {
"_id": "y65tAmHs93aDChMWu",
"username": "testing"
},
"groupable": false,
"_updatedAt": "2016-12-06T17:57:38.635Z"
}
],
"success": true
}
Version |
Description |
0.50.0 |
Added |