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Chat Opened

Chat Opened Event

The ChatOpened event is emitted when a user opens a new chat with the bot. This includes cases where the user deletes the previous chat and opens a new one.

Listening for the ChatOpened event:

wh.on("ChatOpened", async (chat: RequestWelcome) => {
  console.log(chat);
});

The RequestWelcome class:

  • type (string): Always request_welcome.
  • timestamp (string): The time when the chat was opened.
  • id (string): The ID of the chat.
  • metadata (object):
    • displayPhoneNumber (string): The phone number to which the message was sent.
    • phoneNumberID (string): The ID of the phone number to which the message was sent.
  • fromUser (object):
    • whid (string): The WhatsApp ID of the user (the phone number with the country code).
    • name (string): The name of the sender.

For more information on the available methods for handling the ChatOpened event, see the Event Handlers documentation.

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