search_global_count()#

Client.search_global_count()#

Get the count of messages resulting from a global search.

If you want to get the actual messages, see search_global().

Usable by ✅ Users ❌ Bots
Parameters:

  • query (str, optional) – Text query string. Use “@” to search for mentions.

  • filter (MessagesFilter, optional) – Pass a filter in order to search for specific kind of messages only:

  • chat_list (int, optional) – Chat list in which to search messages; Only Main (0) and Archive (1) chat lists are supported. Defaults to (0) Main chat list.

  • only_in_channels (bool, optional) – True, if should search only in joined channels. Defaults to False. All available chats are searched.

Returns:

int – On success, the messages count is returned.