4 files changed, 30 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/bridge/discord/discord.go b/bridge/discord/discord.go
index d63006a7..c8b810c6 100644
--- a/bridge/discord/discord.go
+++ b/bridge/discord/discord.go
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ func (b *Bdiscord) Send(msg config.Message) (string, error) {
 
 	// Use webhook to send the message
 	useWebhooks := b.shouldMessageUseWebhooks(&msg)
-	if useWebhooks && msg.Event != config.EventMsgDelete {
+	if useWebhooks && msg.Event != config.EventMsgDelete && msg.ParentID == "" {
 		return b.handleEventWebhook(&msg, channelID)
 	}
 
@@ -287,11 +287,24 @@ func (b *Bdiscord) handleEventBotUser(msg *config.Message, channelID string) (st
 		return msg.ID, err
 	}
 
+	m := discordgo.MessageSend{
+		Content: msg.Username + msg.Text,
+	}
+
+	if msg.ParentID != "" && msg.ParentID != "msg-parent-not-found" {
+		m.Reference = &discordgo.MessageReference{
+			MessageID: msg.ParentID,
+			ChannelID: channelID,
+			GuildID:   b.guildID,
+		}
+	}
+
 	// Post normal message
-	res, err := b.c.ChannelMessageSend(channelID, msg.Username+msg.Text)
+	res, err := b.c.ChannelMessageSendComplex(channelID, &m)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
+
 	return res.ID, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/bridge/discord/handlers.go b/bridge/discord/handlers.go
index 370b8912..d2b38538 100644
--- a/bridge/discord/handlers.go
+++ b/bridge/discord/handlers.go
@@ -127,6 +127,11 @@ func (b *Bdiscord) messageCreate(s *discordgo.Session, m *discordgo.MessageCreat
 	// Replace emotes
 	rmsg.Text = replaceEmotes(rmsg.Text)
 
+	// Add our parent id if it exists
+	if m.MessageReference != nil {
+		rmsg.ParentID = m.MessageReference.MessageID
+	}
+
 	b.Log.Debugf("<= Sending message from %s on %s to gateway", m.Author.Username, b.Account)
 	b.Log.Debugf("<= Message is %#v", rmsg)
 	b.Remote <- rmsg
diff --git a/bridge/mattermost/handlers.go b/bridge/mattermost/handlers.go
index 67e68d02..58af43a8 100644
--- a/bridge/mattermost/handlers.go
+++ b/bridge/mattermost/handlers.go
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ func (b *Bmattermost) handleMatterClient(messages chan *config.Message) {
 			Channel:  message.Channel,
 			Text:     message.Text,
 			ID:       message.Post.Id,
-			ParentID: message.Post.ParentId,
+			ParentID: message.Post.RootId, // ParentID is obsolete with mattermost
 			Extra:    make(map[string][]interface{}),
 		}
 
diff --git a/bridge/mattermost/mattermost.go b/bridge/mattermost/mattermost.go
index e41b19d7..2c11b79e 100644
--- a/bridge/mattermost/mattermost.go
+++ b/bridge/mattermost/mattermost.go
@@ -127,6 +127,15 @@ func (b *Bmattermost) Send(msg config.Message) (string, error) {
 		msg.Text = fmt.Sprintf("[thread]: %s", msg.Text)
 	}
 
+	// we only can reply to the root of the thread, not to a specific ID (like discord for example does)
+	if msg.ParentID != "" {
+		post, res := b.mc.Client.GetPost(msg.ParentID, "")
+		if res.Error != nil {
+			b.Log.Errorf("getting post %s failed: %s", msg.ParentID, res.Error.DetailedError)
+		}
+		msg.ParentID = post.RootId
+	}
+
 	// Upload a file if it exists
 	if msg.Extra != nil {
 		for _, rmsg := range helper.HandleExtra(&msg, b.General) {