.acknowledgePins()
→ Promise<void>
Mark all pinned messages as read in this channel.
await channel.acknowledgePins();Class
Channel
Base class for all channel types.
Extends Base
Constructor
new Channel(client: Client, data: APIChannelPartial)- client
Client
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| clientread-only | Client | The Client that instantiated this channel. |
| icon | string | null | Channel icon hash (null for most channel types). |
| idread-only | string | Snowflake ID of this channel. |
| lastPinTimestamp | string | null | ISO8601 timestamp of the last pinned message update. |
| name | string | null | Channel name (null for some channel types). |
| type | ChannelType | Channel type (text, voice, category, etc.). |
Methods
.bulkDelete(countOrIds)
countOrIds: number | readonly string[] → Promise<string[]>
Delete recent messages or an explicit ID list.
bulkDelete(5)— fetch last 5 via MessageManager then delete (1–100)bulkDelete(['id1'])— single DELETE; 2–100 uses bulk-delete route
await channel.bulkDelete(countOrIds);.bulkDeleteMyMessages(options?)
options?: SudoVerificationOptions → Promise<void>
Delete all messages sent by the bot in this channel (user account feature).
await channel.bulkDeleteMyMessages();.canSendMessage()
→ boolean
Check if the bot can send messages in this channel.
channel.canSendMessage();.clearReadState()
→ Promise<void>
Clear the read state for this channel.
await channel.clearReadState();.completeAttachmentUploads(uploads)
uploads: AttachmentUploadCompleteItem[] → Promise<AttachmentUploadCompleteResponse>
Complete the attachment upload flow after uploading to the CDN.
await channel.completeAttachmentUploads(uploads);static createDM(_c, _d)
_c: Client, _d: APIChannelPartial → DMChannel
Channel.createDM(_c, _d);.fetchRtcRegions()
→ Promise<RtcRegionPayload[]>
Fetch available RTC regions for voice channels.
await channel.fetchRtcRegions();.fetchSlowmode()
→ Promise<ChannelSlowmodePayload>
Fetch slowmode state for this channel.
await channel.fetchSlowmode();static from(_c, _d)
_c: Client, _d: APIChannel | APIChannelPartial → GuildChannel | TextChannel
Wired in structures/Channel.ts after subclasses load.
Channel.from(_c, _d);static fromOrCreate(_c, _d)
_c: Client, _d: APIChannel | APIChannelPartial → TextChannel | DMChannel | GuildChannel
Channel.fromOrCreate(_c, _d);.isDM()
→ boolean
Check if this is a DM, group DM, or personal notes channel.
channel.isDM();.isLink()
→ boolean
Check if this is a link channel.
channel.isLink();.isPersonalNotes()
→ boolean
Check if this is a personal notes channel.
channel.isPersonalNotes();.isTextBased()
→ boolean
Check if this channel supports sending messages (text/DM).
channel.isTextBased();.isVoice()
→ boolean
Check if this is a voice channel.
channel.isVoice();.requestAttachmentUploads(attachments)
attachments: AttachmentUploadPlanItem[] → Promise<AttachmentUploadPlanResponse>
Request upload URLs for attachments before sending a message.
await channel.requestAttachmentUploads(attachments);.sendTyping()
→ Promise<void>
Trigger the typing indicator in this channel.
await channel.sendTyping();.uploadAttachmentsForSend(files)
files: UploadFileForSend[] → Promise<RESTPostAPIMessageUploadedAttachment[]>
Upload files for sending in a message (helper).
await channel.uploadAttachmentsForSend(files);