Starts when · Starts a flow
When someone right-clicks a message
Someone picks this flow from a message's right-click menu, under Apps. The command is named after the flow (up to 5 per server). Its first step can be Open form, like a report form about the message.
events.message_menu
In a flow
“When someone right-clicks a message, the steps wired after it run.”
When someone right-clicks a message (flow: Report message) → Quote message to #reports → Reply (only them): sent.
What it does
Someone picks this flow from a message's right-click menu, under Apps. The command is named after the flow (up to 5 per server). Its first step can be Open form, like a report form about the message. It starts a flow, and gives the steps after it values about what happened. It gives 5 values later steps can use. Find it under Starts when in the palette.
When to use it
Use it to start a flow when someone right-clicks a message.
When not to
If the flow should start from a click or a command instead, pick that trigger: a flow has exactly one.
Typical wiring
Values it gives
- Who used it Member
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The member who right-clicked. e.g. @Sam
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
Connects toA member's variablesAdd a labelAdd a staff noteAdd answer to formAdd to a counterAdd to a leaderboardAdd to threadAdd to ticketand 648 more
- Where Channel
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The channel the message is in. e.g. #general
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
Connects toAdd a forum tagAdd to threadAge-restrict a channelAI summary of a channelAnti-nuke guardArchive channelArchive or lock threadAsk a questionand 640 more
- Message Message
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The message they right-clicked. e.g. a link to the message
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
Connects toAttached filesCancel giveawayClear reactionsDelete and warnDelete messageDelete message laterEdit messageEdit to layoutand 578 more
- Its text Text
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What the message says (empty for only a picture). e.g. buy cheap nitro
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
Connects toAccept applicationAdd a forum tagAdd a labelAdd a Notion pageAdd a row to a Google SheetAdd a staff noteAdd a stickerAdd a Trello cardand 578 more
- Who wrote it Member
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Who wrote the message. e.g. @Alex
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
Connects toA member's variablesAdd a labelAdd a staff noteAdd answer to formAdd to a counterAdd to a leaderboardAdd to threadAdd to ticketand 648 more