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can I read eikon messenger text in real time in Python?

Hi,

I would like to read Eikon Messenger chats in real time in Python. Is it possible?

I know I can send messages.

Thanks in advance,

Juan

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I assume you've created a bot using Messenger Bot API. You can read messages sent directly to the bot and messages posted to chatrooms the bot has joined. See the last chapter titled "WebSocket Events" in Messenger Bot API Documentation.

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Hello @jgomez1

If you are interested in created a bot using Messenger Bot API with Python, you can find the Messenger Bot API example Python code in Messenger Bot API download page.

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