Class MessageReference

Contains the IDs sent from a crossposted message or inline reply.

Inheritance

Object

MessageReference

Namespace: Discord

Assembly: Discord.Net.Core.dll

Syntax

public class MessageReference : object

Constructors

MessageReference(Nullable<UInt64>, Nullable<UInt64>, Nullable<UInt64>, Nullable<Boolean>)

Initializes a new instance of the MessageReference class.

Declaration

public MessageReference(ulong? messageId = null, ulong? channelId = null, ulong? guildId = null, bool? failIfNotExists = null)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Nullable<UInt64>	messageId	The ID of the message that will be referenced. Used to reply to specific messages and the only parameter required for it.
Nullable<UInt64>	channelId	The ID of the channel that will be referenced. It will be validated if sent.
Nullable<UInt64>	guildId	The ID of the guild that will be referenced. It will be validated if sent.
Nullable<Boolean>	failIfNotExists	Whether to error if the referenced message doesn't exist instead of sending as a normal (non-reply) message. Defaults to true.

Properties

ChannelId

Gets the Channel ID of the original message.

Declaration

public ulong ChannelId { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
UInt64

Remarks

It only will be the default value (zero) if it was instantiated with a null in the constructor.

FailIfNotExists

Gets whether to error if the referenced message doesn't exist instead of sending as a normal (non-reply) message Defaults to true.

Declaration

public Optional<bool> FailIfNotExists { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Optional<Boolean>

GuildId

Gets the Guild ID of the original message.

Declaration

public Optional<ulong> GuildId { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Optional<UInt64>

MessageId

Gets the Message ID of the original message.

Declaration

public Optional<ulong> MessageId { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Optional<UInt64>

Methods

ToString()

Declaration

public override string ToString()

Returns

Type	Description
String