{
setTimeout(function()
{
   deleteMessage()
}, 120000);
}

Trying to get my bot to delete a message after () minutes of it being sent what would I use to do this. If needed, the library I used was .JS

{
setTimeout(function()
{
   deleteMessage()
}, 120000);
}

Trying to get my bot to delete a message after () minutes of it being sent what would I use to do this. If needed, the library I used was https://github./hydrabolt/Discord.JS

• javascript
• node.js
• bots

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bot.on("message", function(message)
  {
  setTimeout(function()
  {
  bot.deleteMessage(message)
  }, 120000);
});

This is what it ended up looking like, thank you Joundill for the help.

I suggest using this function in a setTimeout, like you currently have.

http://discordjs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/docs_client.html#deletemessage-message-options-callback