From 61335a5e8f5c8b6d930402763d1587e78422276f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Krypton Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:17:22 +0100 Subject: Clarify embed characters limit --- .../content/resources/guides/python-guides/discord-embed-limits.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides') diff --git a/pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides/python-guides/discord-embed-limits.md b/pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides/python-guides/discord-embed-limits.md index ca97462b..b1385016 100644 --- a/pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides/python-guides/discord-embed-limits.md +++ b/pydis_site/apps/content/resources/guides/python-guides/discord-embed-limits.md @@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ If you plan on using embed responses for your bot you should know the limits of - A **field name/title** is limited to **256 character** and the **value of the field** is limited to **1024 characters** - Embed **footer** is limited to **2048 characters** - Embed **author name** is limited to **256 characters** -- The **total of characters** allowed in an embed is **6000** +- The **total characters** of all embeds in a single message is limited to **6000** +- A message is limited to **10 embeds** Now if you need to get over this limit (for example for a help command), you would need to use pagination. There are several ways to do that: -- A library called **[disputils](https://pypi.org/project/disputils)** - An experimental library made by the discord.py developer called **[discord-ext-menus](https://github.com/Rapptz/discord-ext-menus)** - Make your own setup using **[wait_for()](https://discordpy.readthedocs.io/en/stable/ext/commands/api.html#discord.ext.commands.Bot.wait_for)** and wait for a reaction to be added -- cgit v1.2.3