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# Get events
 Receives bot events in Polling mode



`Function GetEvents(Val Token, Val LastID, Val Timeout = 0) Export`

  | Parameter | CLI option | Type | Required | Description |
  |-|-|-|-|-|
  | Token | --token | String | ✔ | Bot token |
  | LastID | --last | String, Number | ✔ | ID of the last event processed before this event |
  | Timeout | --timeout | String, Number | ✖ | Connection hold time for Long Polling |

  
  Returns:  Map Of KeyAndValue - serialized JSON response from VK Teams

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:::tip
Method at API documentation: [GET /events/get](https://teams.vk.com/botapi/#/events/get_events_get)
:::
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```bsl title="1C:Enterprise/OneScript code example"
    Token  = "001.3501506236.091...";
    LastID = 0;

    For N = 1 To 5 Do // In real work - endless loop

        Result = OPI_VKTeams.GetEvents(Token, LastID, 3);

        Events = Result["events"];

        // Event handling...

        If Not Events.Count() = 0 Then

            LastID = Events[Events.UBound()]["eventId"];

        EndIf;

    EndDo;
```
 

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    <TabItem value="bash" label="Bash" default>
        ```bash
            oint vkteams GetEvents \
             --token "***" \
             --last 0 \
             --timeout 3
        ```
    </TabItem>
  
    <TabItem value="bat" label="CMD/Bat" default>
        ```batch
            oint vkteams GetEvents ^
             --token "***" ^
             --last 0 ^
             --timeout 3
        ```
    </TabItem>
</Tabs>


```json title="Result"
{
 "events": [],
 "ok": true
}
```