$channel
Retrieves information about a specific channel.
Usage:
$channel[Channel ID;Option]
Parameters:
- Channel ID: The ID of the channel you want to get information from.
- Option: The specific piece of information you want to retrieve about the channel. See the list below for available options.
Available Options:
The Option parameter determines what information $channel returns. Here's a breakdown of the available options:
name: The name of the channel.id: The ID of the channel.isdeleted: Returnstrueif the channel is deleted, otherwisefalse.mention: Returns the channel mention (e.g.,<#1234567890>).position: The channel's position in the channel list (numerical).rawposition: The raw position of the channel, unaffected by sorting.topic: The channel topic (if applicable, e.g., for text channels).type: The type of channel (See Note below).created: The timestamp of when the channel was created (Unix timestamp).timestamp: Alias forcreated. Returns the timestamp when the channel was created (Unix timestamp).guildid: The ID of the guild (server) the channel belongs to.guildname: The name of the guild (server) the channel belongs to.ismanageable: Returnstrueif the bot can manage the channel, otherwisefalse.parentid: The ID of the parent category (if applicable).parentname: The name of the parent category (if applicable).isviewable: Returnstrueif the bot can view the channel, otherwisefalse.isdeletable: Returnstrueif the bot can delete the channel, otherwisefalse.
Example:
This example retrieves the name of the channel with the ID stored in the variable $channelID.
Note
The type option returns the channel's type. Refer to this list for possible channel types.