# How to get last message in sequence of unknown length (1-3 messages)

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-get-last-message-in-sequence-of-unknown-length-1-3-messages/51117>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [16 September 2021 18:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-get-last-message-in-sequence-of-unknown-length-1-3-messages/51117 "2021-09-16T18:27:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![tmichaeltx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/73ab20/32.png) [@tmichaeltx](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tmichaeltx)\
**Post date:** [16 September 2021 21:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-get-last-message-in-sequence-of-unknown-length-1-3-messages/51117/16 "2021-09-16T21:10:25Z")

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Yes, I didn't show it checked in my screenshot to start this.

Of course if you want to see the really messy thing that I am trying to address, look at this post:  
[Color Bulb Synch](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/suggestion-request-color-bulb-state-synchronization/51019)

That makes this issue look easy.

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