ThreadChannel object

ThreadChannel represents a single thread (channel) in a chat.

Properties

The ThreadChannel object extends the Channel object, so it takes its properties. It also has:

Parameter	Description
ParentChannelId Type: FString	Unique identifier of the main channel on which you create a subchannel (thread channel) and thread messages.

Methods

You can call the following methods on the ThreadChannel object.

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• GetParentChannelID() — returns the parent channel ID (local, no network call).
• GetParentMessage() — returns the parent message object (local, no network call).
• GetThreadHistory()
• PinMessageToParentChannel()
• UnpinMessageFromParentChannel()
• All methods available under the Channel object.

Streaming

Inherits all Channel streaming methods.

To receive new messages posted to a thread, bind to OnThreadMessageReceived (type FOnPubnubChatThreadMessageReceived, parameter UPubnubChatThreadMessage*) before calling Connect().

Use case

ThreadChannel methods enable:

• Creating and replying in threads
• Pinning thread messages to the parent channel