Entity Info
lastMessageID
$lastMessageID
The function $lastMessageID returns the ID of the last message sent in the current channel.
Syntax
$lastMessageID
Parameters
None. $lastMessageID takes no argument and always targets the current channel.
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
snowflake (string) |
The ID of the last message in the channel, or an empty string if the channel has none. |
Examples
Last message of the current channel
$sendMessage[Last message in this channel: $lastMessageID]
Check recent activity
$if[$lastMessageID==$messageID]
$sendMessage[Your message is the last one in this channel!]
$endif
Link to the last message
$sendMessage[Last message: https://discord.com/channels/$guildID/$channelID/$lastMessageID]
Notes
- If the channel has no message, the result is an empty string.
- The channel is fetched from Discord using the current channel ID; a channel that cannot hold messages raises
Channel does not support messages.
Try it
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