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Messages Others

Retrieves the messages from any direct message in the server. It supports the Pagination parameters, alongside the  Query and Fields parameters.
For this method to work, the Enable Direct Message History Endpoint setting (from the admin panel: General > REST API > Enable Direct Message History Endpoint) must be set to true, and the user calling this method must have the view-room-administration permission.
URL
Requires Auth
HTTP Method
/api/v1/im.messages.others
yes
GET
Query Parameters
Argument
Example
Required
Description
roomId
ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX
Required
The direct message id
Example Call
curl -H "X-Auth-Token: 9HqLlyZOugoStsXCUfD_0YdwnNnunAJF8V47U3QHXSq" \
     -H "X-User-Id: aobEdbYhXfu5hkeqG" \
     http://localhost:3000/api/v1/im.messages.others?roomId=ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX
Example Result
{
  "messages": [
    {
      "_id": "AkzpHAvZpdnuchw2a",
      "rid": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
      "msg": "hi",
      "ts": "2016-12-09T12:50:51.555Z",
      "u": {
        "_id": "y65tAmHs93aDChMWu",
        "username": "testing"
      },
      "_updatedAt": "2016-12-09T12:50:51.562Z"
    },
    {
      "_id": "vkLMxcctR4MuTxreF",
      "t": "uj",
      "rid": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
      "ts": "2016-12-08T15:41:37.730Z",
      "msg": "testing2",
      "u": {
        "_id": "bRtgdhzM6PD9F8pSx",
        "username": "testing2"
      },
      "groupable": false,
      "_updatedAt": "2016-12-08T16:03:25.235Z"
    },
    {
      "_id": "bfRW658nEyEBg75rc",
      "t": "uj",
      "rid": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
      "ts": "2016-12-07T15:47:49.099Z",
      "msg": "testing",
      "u": {
        "_id": "nSYqWzZ4GsKTX4dyK",
        "username": "testing1"
      },
      "groupable": false,
      "_updatedAt": "2016-12-07T15:47:49.099Z"
    },
    {
      "_id": "pbuFiGadhRZTKouhB",
      "t": "uj",
      "rid": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
      "ts": "2016-12-06T17:57:38.635Z",
      "msg": "testing",
      "u": {
        "_id": "y65tAmHs93aDChMWu",
        "username": "testing"
      },
      "groupable": false,
      "_updatedAt": "2016-12-06T17:57:38.635Z"
    }
  ],
  "success": true
}
Change Log
Version
Description
0.50.0
Added

URL	Requires Auth	HTTP Method
`/api/v1/im.messages.others`	`yes`	`GET`

Argument	Example	Required	Description
`roomId`	`ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX`	Required	The direct message id

Version	Description
0.50.0	Added

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