Create a direct message session with another user.
URL |
Requires Auth |
HTTP Method |
/api/v1/im.create |
yes |
POST |
Argument |
Example |
Required |
Description |
username |
rocket.cat |
|
The username to open a direct message session, required if usernames is not provided |
usernames |
rocket.cat, anotheruser |
|
List of usernames to open a multiple direct message session, required if username is not provided |
excludeSelf |
true |
Optional Default: false |
Creates the direct message session excluding the current authenticated user. Note the session will only be opened if the current user has the view-room-administration permission |
curl -H "X-Auth-Token: 9HqLlyZOugoStsXCUfD_0YdwnNnunAJF8V47U3QHXSq" \
-H "X-User-Id: aobEdbYhXfu5hkeqG" \
-H "Content-type: application/json" \
http://localhost:3000/api/v1/im.create \
-d '{ "username": "rocket.cat" }'
{
"room": {
"t": "d",
"rid": "PMrDaS4axRqkjY7errocket.cat",
"usernames": [
"g1",
"rocket.cat"
]
},
"success": true
}
Version |
Description |
0.59.0 |
Added |
3.1.0 |
Added usernames fields |
3.18.0 |
Added excludeSelf option |