Mark Message as Read

//native

/**

 * Mark Message as Read

 * Mark a received message as read (blue ticks), optionally showing a typing indicator that lasts up to 25 seconds.

 */

export async function main(

  auth: RT.WhatsappBusiness,

  message_id: string,

  show_typing_indicator: boolean | undefined

) {

  const apiVersion = auth.api_version || "v25.0"

  const url = new URL(

    `https://graph.facebook.com/${apiVersion}/${auth.phone_number_id}/messages`

  )

  const payload: { [key: string]: any } = {

    messaging_product: "whatsapp",

    status: "read",

    message_id,

  }

  if (show_typing_indicator) {

    payload.typing_indicator = { type: "text" }

  }

  const response = await fetch(url, {

    method: "POST",

    headers: {

      Authorization: `Bearer ${auth.token}`,

      "Content-Type": "application/json",

      Accept: "application/json",

    },

    body: JSON.stringify(payload),

  })

  if (!response.ok) {

    throw new Error(`${response.status} ${await response.text()}`)

  }

  return await response.json()

}