Moderation
threadMessageCount
$threadMessageCount
The function $threadMessageCount returns the total number of messages in a thread.
Syntax
$threadMessageCount
Parameters
This function takes no argument: it applies to the current channel, which must be a thread.
Return Value
- Type: Integer
- The message count Discord reports for the thread.
- Raises an error (
Channel is not a thread.) if the current channel is not a thread.
Behavior
- The thread is the current channel (
channel.id); the value is read from Discord at call time.
Examples
Thread Statistics
$title[Thread Statistics]
$description[
**Messages:** $threadMessageCount
**Members:** $threadUserCount
]
$color[#5865F2]
$sendMessage[Statistics of this thread]
Activity Check
$var[msgCount;$threadMessageCount]
$if[$var[msgCount]<=1]
$sendMessage[This thread seems inactive. Feel free to ask your questions!]
$endif
Auto Archiving
$var[msgCount;$threadMessageCount]
$if[$var[msgCount]>=100]
$editThread[$channelID;!unchanged;yes]
$sendMessage[Thread archived automatically (100 messages reached).]
$endif
Notes
- Useful for statistics and automatic thread management.
- To get the number of members, use
$threadUserCount[].
Try it
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