import { tl } from '../../../tl/index.js';
import { ITelegramClient } from '../../client.types.js';
import { ArrayPaginated, InputPeerLike, Message } from '../../types/index.js';
export type SearchMessagesOffset = number;
/**
 * Search for messages inside a specific chat
 *
 * @param chatId  Chat's marked ID, its username, phone or `"me"` or `"self"`.
 * @param params  Additional search parameters
 */
export declare function searchMessages(client: ITelegramClient, params?: {
    /**
     * Text query string. Required for text-only messages,
     * optional for media.
     *
     * @default  `""` (empty string)
     */
    query?: string;
    /**
     * Chat where to search for messages.
     *
     * When empty, will search across common message box (i.e. private messages and legacy chats)
     */
    chatId?: InputPeerLike;
    /**
     * Offset ID for the search. Only messages earlier than this ID will be returned.
     *
     * @default  `0` (starting from the latest message).
     */
    offset?: SearchMessagesOffset;
    /**
     * Additional offset from {@link offset}, in resulting messages.
     *
     * This can be used for advanced use cases, like:
     * - Loading 20 results newer than message with ID `MSGID`:
     *   `offset = MSGID, addOffset = -20, limit = 20`
     * - Loading 20 results around message with ID `MSGID`:
     *   `offset = MSGID, addOffset = -10, limit = 20`
     *
     * When {@link offset} is not set, this will be relative to the last message
     *
     * @default  `0` (disabled)
     */
    addOffset?: number;
    /**
     * Minimum message ID to return
     *
     * @default  `0` (disabled).
     */
    minId?: number;
    /**
     * Maximum message ID to return.
     *
     * Unless {@link addOffset} is used, this will work the same as {@link offset}.
     *
     * @default  `0` (disabled).
     */
    maxId?: number;
    /**
     * Minimum message date to return
     *
     * @default  `0` (disabled).
     */
    minDate?: number | Date;
    /**
     * Maximum message date to return
     *
     * @default  `0` (disabled).
     */
    maxDate?: number | Date;
    /**
     * Thread ID to return only messages from this thread.
     */
    threadId?: number;
    /**
     * Limits the number of messages to be retrieved.
     *
     * @default  100
     */
    limit?: number;
    /**
     * Filter the results using some filter (see {@link SearchFilters})
     *
     * @default  {@link SearchFilters.Empty} (i.e. will return all messages)
     */
    filter?: tl.TypeMessagesFilter;
    /**
     * Search only for messages sent by a specific user.
     *
     * You can pass their marked ID, username, phone or `"me"` or `"self"`
     */
    fromUser?: InputPeerLike;
}): Promise<ArrayPaginated<Message, SearchMessagesOffset>>;