Update Message - BlinkOps Documentation

Updates a message.

External DocumentationTo learn more, visit the Slack documentation.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Channel ID	Channel containing the message to be updated. A channel ID can be found at the bottom of the channel’s details screen.
Message Blocks	A JSON-based array of structured blocks, presented as a URL-encoded string. If you don’t include this field, the message’s previous `blocks` will be retained. To remove previous `blocks`, include an empty array for this field.
Message Text	New text for the message, using the default formatting rules. It’s not required when presenting `blocks` or `attachments`.
Timestamp	Timestamp of the message to be updated. for example - ‘1234567890.123456’.

Example Output

{
	"channel": "C024BE91L",
	"message": {
		"text": "Updated text you carefully authored",
		"user": "U34567890"
	},
	"ok": true,
	"text": "Updated text you carefully authored",
	"ts": "1401383885.000061"
}

Workflow Library Example

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