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fix: setDisplayName changes name only locally #3302

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Description

The PR fixes an issue where the method Client.setDisplayName changes the user name only locally.

Related Issue

Mentioned here.
After the #2816 was merged, the issue returned.

How Has This Been Tested

// client initialization...

client.on('message', async (msg) => {
    if (message.body === '!setName test') {
        await client.setDisplayName(msg.body.split(' ')[1]); // now user name is 'test'
    }
});

You can apply the fix by running one of the following commands:

  • NPM
npm install github:alechkos/whatsapp-web.js#set-display-name
  • YARN
yarn add github:alechkos/whatsapp-web.js#set-display-name

Types of changes

  • Dependency change
  • Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
  • New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
  • Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to change)

Checklist

  • My code follows the code style of this project.
  • I have updated the documentation accordingly (index.d.ts).

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@alechkos alechkos removed the request for review from PurpShell October 1, 2024 14:15
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