Users.sendMessage() method

A local user can author messages to remote user through their public-key

Signature:

sendMessage(from: Identity, to: Public, body: Uint8Array): Promise<UserMessage>;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
from	Identity	defines the local, sending, user. Any object that conforms to the Identity interface.
to	Public	defines the remote, receiving user. Any object that conforms to the Public interface.
body	Uint8Array	is the message body bytes in UInt8Array format.

Returns:

Promise<UserMessage>

Example

import { Users, Identity, PublicKey  } from "@textile/hub"

async function example(users: Users, from: Identity, to: PublicKey, message: string) {
  const encoder = new TextEncoder()
  const body = encoder.encode(message)
  return await users.sendMessage(from, to, body)
}