Hi, We’re building a system for reaching out to users when our software crashes, and are thinking of using Discourse as a private email support portal and and Start a new conversation with a customer not yet in Discourse via the API. When I send the email via the API it seems to use one of the buil…

Thank you for the reference to customizing the text. Ideally, we’d have different text from the API - is there already a plugin for this? Cheers

No. The API is how the front end does all of its work. There is no distinction between the API and the ux. You would need a plugin that either created a new endpoint or took a parameter to change the subject.

Custom template for PM via API?

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) August 20, 2024, 11:34pm 2

You can customize the text of that Customize text in Discourse but not different for api and front end. If you need it different, you’ll need a plugin.

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Custom template for PM via API?

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