> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://blog.telegram.lvivcenter.org/tg-research/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://blog.telegram.lvivcenter.org/tg-research/viewing-mode/text/features-of-textual-data.md).

# Features of Textual Data

The tool contains the following types of messages:

### Post

Any original message in a chat or channel published without using the "reply" function.

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### Comment

Any message made using the "reply" function to another message.

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To view whom a user has replied to, click <img src="https://4057032691-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FBXsjyjPtXJoWAZOCJBDW%2Fuploads%2FhSKEn6JJsGcwT2Ff2MPq%2FScreenshot%202024-08-13%20at%2011.44.55.png?alt=media&amp;token=71010007-fa30-4eb8-8f68-77418f86ba96" alt="" data-size="line"> to see the author's response.&#x20;

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To view the entire comment thread for a specific message, click the<img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/BXsjyjPtXJoWAZOCJBDW/blobs/TpRqYrqUaA4AaYwdPjGe/Screenshot%202024-08-13%20at%2011.41.26.png" alt="" data-size="line">. This allows you to track the start and flow of the discussion.

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### Technical message&#x20;

Any automatically generated message published by Telegram in chats and channels (excluding date-related messages). This can include notifications about invitations, adding or removing users, account deletions, etc.

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### Date&#x20;

Automatically generated platform messages about the date. Telegram uses these notifications to divide the flow of user messages into specific days.

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The message stream may also include photos, videos, GIFs, stickers, voice messages, and more.

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To view photos and videos on the full screen, click on them. Press the <img src="https://4057032691-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FBXsjyjPtXJoWAZOCJBDW%2Fuploads%2FqHrlnFfM2GsERHCV9z1W%2FScreenshot%202024-08-13%20at%2012.17.25.png?alt=media&amp;token=2d44fd8a-3fdd-428e-814f-af2912aea96a" alt="" data-size="line"> button in the window's lower right corner to return to the message feed view. GIFs and stickers cannot be enlarged. Voice messages can be played directly within the message feed.

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