add press gesture in messages itens to perfom message options such as delete message

src/app/shared/chat/messages/messages.page.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { AfterViewChecked, AfterViewInit, Component, ElementRef, EventEmitter, Input, OnChanges, OnDestroy, OnInit, Output, SimpleChanges, ViewChild } from '@angular/core';
-import { AnimationController, ModalController, PopoverController } from '@ionic/angular';
+import { AnimationController, GestureController, ModalController, PopoverController } from '@ionic/angular';
 import { AlertService } from 'src/app/services/alert.service';
 import { AuthService } from 'src/app/services/auth.service';
 import { ChatService } from 'src/app/services/chat.service';
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export class MessagesPage implements OnInit, OnChanges, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy
   showLoader: boolean;
 
   @ViewChild('scrollMe') private myScrollContainer: ElementRef;
+  @ViewChild('message-item') messageContainer: ElementRef;
 
   loggedUser: any;
 
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ export class MessagesPage implements OnInit, OnChanges, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy
   startPosition: number;
   mesageItemDropdownOptions: boolean = false;
   scrollToBottomBtn = false;
+  longPressActive = false;
 
   constructor(
     public popoverController: PopoverController,
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ export class MessagesPage implements OnInit, OnChanges, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy
     private route: Router,
     private timeService: TimeService,
     private fileService: FileService,
+    private gestureController: GestureController,
   ) {
     this.loggedUser = authService.ValidatedUserChat['data'];
 
@@ -89,6 +92,21 @@ export class MessagesPage implements OnInit, OnChanges, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy
     this.setStatus('online');
   }
 
+  onPressingMessage(){
+    const gesture = this.gestureController.create({
+      el: this.messageContainer.nativeElement,
+      gestureName: 'long-press',
+      onStart: ev =>{
+        this.longPressActive = true;
+        console.log('Pressing');
+      },
+      onEnd: ev => {
+        this.longPressActive = false;
+        console.log('Stop pressing');
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
   setStatus(status:string){
     let body = {
       message: '',