telegram api method · layer 229 · #725afbbc
contacts.resolveUsername
Resolve a @username to get peer info
definition
contacts.resolveUsername#725afbbc flags:# username:string referer:flags.0?string = contacts.ResolvedPeer;
parameters
| name | type | description |
|---|---|---|
flags | # | Flags, see TL conditional fields |
username | string | @username to resolve |
referer | string | Referrer ID from referral links ». |
returns
errors (6)
| code | error | description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | BUSINESS_CONNECTION_NOT_ALLOWED | This method was invoked over a business connection using invokeWithBusinessConnection, but either (1) we're a user, and users cannot invoke methods over a business connection; (2) we're a bot, but business mode was disabled in @botfather or (3); we're a bot, but this method cannot be invoked over a business connection. |
| 400 | CONNECTION_LAYER_INVALID | Layer invalid. |
| 400 | STARREF_EXPIRED | The specified referral link is invalid. |
| 400 | USERNAME_INVALID | The provided username is not valid. |
| 400 | USERNAME_NOT_OCCUPIED | The provided username is not occupied. |
| 401 | AUTH_KEY_UNREGISTERED | The specified authorization key is not registered in the system (for example, a PFS temporary key has expired). |
history
present in layers 23–229 · constructor id changed 2×
| id | layers |
|---|---|
| #0bf0131c | 23 |
| #f93ccba3 | 46–194 |
| #725afbbc | 195–229 |