From 9cd5a6e9086d7c9b78f14a02c17279e842d3b908 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Alex Pooley (@zuedev)" <zuedev@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2026 01:12:31 +0100
Subject: capture and log messages before deleting the channel

---
 174bg/discord-bot/main.js | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to '174bg/discord-bot')

diff --git a/174bg/discord-bot/main.js b/174bg/discord-bot/main.js
index d190c04..30c64d4 100644
--- a/174bg/discord-bot/main.js
+++ b/174bg/discord-bot/main.js
@@ -207,13 +207,30 @@ client.on(Events.InteractionCreate, async (interaction) => {
         });
       }
 
+      // fetch all messages in the channel
+      const messages = await interaction.channel.messages.fetch();
+
+      // capture channel info before it's deleted (and removed from cache)
+      const channelId = interaction.channel.id;
+      const channelName = interaction.channel.name;
+
       // delete the channel
       await interaction.channel.delete();
 
       // log
-      sendMessageToLogsChannel(
-        `<#${interaction.channel.id}> closed by <@${interaction.user.id}>`,
-      );
+      sendMessageToLogsChannel({
+        content: `<#${channelId}> closed by <@${interaction.user.id}>`,
+        files: [
+          {
+            name: `${channelName}.txt`,
+            attachment: Buffer.from(
+              messages
+                .map((message) => `${message.author.tag}: ${message.content}`)
+                .join("\n"),
+            ),
+          },
+        ],
+      });
     }
   }
 });
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