Quoted messages

Quoted Messages feature lets users reference previous messages within a conversation. By quoting a message, users can provide additional context or relevant details, ensuring coherence even when referencing older messages.

Quote message

You can select a chosen message and respond to it. The quoted message will be displayed with no trimming.

Method signature

Blueprint

C++ / Input parameters

Channel->SendText(
    FString Message, 
    FSendTextParams SendTextParams = FSendTextParams()
);

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
Message	FString	No	n/a	Text that you want to send to the selected channel.
SendTextParams	FSendTextParams	No	n/a	Struct providing additional parameters.
→ QuotedMessage	UPubnubMessage*	No	n/a	Message object added to a message when you quote another message. This object stores the following info about the quoted message: { timetoken: quotedMessage.timetoken, text: quotedMessage.text, userId: quotedMessage.userId }, where timetoken is the time when the quoted message was published, text contains the original message content, and userId is the identifier of the user who published the quoted message.

Output

This method doesn't return any value.

Basic Usage

Quote the message with the 16200000000000001 timetoken.

#include "Kismet/GameplayStatics.h"
#include "PubnubChatSubsystem.h"

UGameInstance* GameInstance = UGameplayStatics::GetGameInstance(this);
UPubnubChatSubsystem* PubnubChatSubsystem = GameInstance->GetSubsystem<UPubnubChatSubsystem>();

UPubnubChat* Chat = PubnubChatSubsystem ->InitChat("demo", "demo", "my_user");

UPubnubChannel* Channel = Chat->GetChannel("support");

FString Timetoken = "16200000000000001";

// Fetch the message
UPubnubMessage* Message = Channel->GetMessage(Timetoken);

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Get quoted message

QuotedMessage is a method that lists the original quoted message.

Blueprint

C++ / Input parameters

Message->QuotedMessage();

Output

Type	Description
UPubnubMessage*	The quoted message object.

Basic usage

Return a quote from the message with the 16200000000000001 timetoken.

#include "Kismet/GameplayStatics.h"
#include "PubnubChatSubsystem.h"

UGameInstance* GameInstance = UGameplayStatics::GetGameInstance(this);
UPubnubChatSubsystem* PubnubChatSubsystem = GameInstance->GetSubsystem<UPubnubChatSubsystem>();

UPubnubChat* Chat = PubnubChatSubsystem ->InitChat("demo", "demo", "my_user");

UPubnubChannel* Channel = Chat->GetChannel("support");

FString Timetoken = "16200000000000001";

// Fetch the message
UPubnubMessage* Message = Channel->GetMessage(Timetoken);

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