--- sidebar_position: 2 --- # Get updates Executes a request getUpdates, returning information about bot events. Used in polling mode *Function GetUpdates(Val Token, Val Timeout = 0, Val Offset = "") Export* | Parameter | CLI option | Type | Destination | |-|-|-|-| | Token | --token | String | Bot token | | Timeout | --timeout | String, Number | Waiting time for new events | | Offset | --offset | String, Number | Offset in the list of received messages | Returns: Key-Value Pair - Serialized JSON response from Telegram ```bsl title="Code example" Token = "6129457865:AAFyzNYOAFbu..."; Result = OPI_Telegram.GetUpdates(Token); ``` ```sh title="CLI command example" oint telegram GetUpdates --token "6129457865:AAFyzNYOAFbu..." --timeout %timeout% --offset %offset% ``` ```json title="Result" { "ok": true, "result": [ { "update_id": 291366000, "channel_post": { "message_id": 4685, "sender_chat": { "id": -1001893407333, "title": "Test channel", "username": "testsichee", "type": "channel" }, "chat": { "id": -1001893407333, "title": "Test channel", "username": "testsichee", "type": "channel" }, "date": 1717054881, "pinned_message": { "message_id": 4670, "sender_chat": { "id": -1001893407333, "title": "Test channel", "username": "testsichee", "type": "channel" }, "chat": { "id": -1001893407333, "title": "Test channel", "username": "testsichee", "type": "channel" }, "date": 1717054721, "text": "String value" } } }, { "update_id": 291366001, "message": { "message_id": 2446, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054906, "message_thread_id": 2446, "forum_topic_created": { "name": "TestTopic fb0492fb-3a2d-4496-8309-b119226ef9f9", "icon_color": 7322096, "icon_custom_emoji_id": "5357419403325481346" }, "is_topic_message": true } }, { "update_id": 291366002, "message": { "message_id": 2448, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054907, "message_thread_id": 2446, "reply_to_message": { "message_id": 2446, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054906, "message_thread_id": 2446, "forum_topic_created": { "name": "TestTopic fb0492fb-3a2d-4496-8309-b119226ef9f9", "icon_color": 7322096, "icon_custom_emoji_id": "5357419403325481346" }, "is_topic_message": true }, "forum_topic_edited": { "name": "NewTestTitle", "icon_custom_emoji_id": "5310132165583840589" }, "is_topic_message": true } }, { "update_id": 291366003, "message": { "message_id": 2449, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054912, "forum_topic_reopened": {} } }, { "update_id": 291366004, "message": { "message_id": 2450, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054912, "forum_topic_closed": {} } }, { "update_id": 291366005, "message": { "message_id": 2451, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054912, "message_thread_id": 2446, "reply_to_message": { "message_id": 2446, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054906, "message_thread_id": 2446, "forum_topic_created": { "name": "TestTopic fb0492fb-3a2d-4496-8309-b119226ef9f9", "icon_color": 7322096, "icon_custom_emoji_id": "5357419403325481346" }, "is_topic_message": true }, "forum_topic_closed": {}, "is_topic_message": true } }, { "update_id": 291366006, "message": { "message_id": 2452, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054937, "forum_topic_reopened": {} } }, { "update_id": 291366007, "message": { "message_id": 2453, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054937, "message_thread_id": 2446, "reply_to_message": { "message_id": 2446, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054906, "message_thread_id": 2446, "forum_topic_created": { "name": "TestTopic fb0492fb-3a2d-4496-8309-b119226ef9f9", "icon_color": 7322096, "icon_custom_emoji_id": "5357419403325481346" }, "is_topic_message": true }, "forum_topic_reopened": {}, "is_topic_message": true } }, { "update_id": 291366008, "message": { "message_id": 2454, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717054995, "forum_topic_edited": { "name": "New main thread name b7ff8b12-563b-417f-8218-a460d59d7f7f" } } }, { "update_id": 291366009, "message": { "message_id": 2455, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717055002, "general_forum_topic_hidden": {} } }, { "update_id": 291366010, "message": { "message_id": 2456, "from": { "id": 6129457865, "is_bot": true, "first_name": "Vitaly The Bot", "username": "sicheebot" }, "chat": { "id": -1001971186208, "title": "Test", "is_forum": true, "type": "supergroup" }, "date": 1717055007, "general_forum_topic_unhidden": {} } } ] } ```