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API MessageFrame AddMessage

Last wiki revision 2022-03-22

Outputs text to a MessageFrame in the specified color. MessageFrame:AddMessage(text [, red, green, blue, messageId])

  • text : string - The message to output
  • red : number ? - The intensity of the red component. A clamped float between 0.0 and 1.0
  • green : number ? - The intensity of the green component. A clamped float between 0.0 and 1.0
  • blue : number ? - The intensity of the blue component. A clamped float between 0.0 and 1.0
  • messageId : number ? - A user-defined number that specifies which "color group" this message fits into. See the list of system-defined symbolic names. can be used to turn a symbolic name into an integer index.
  • If you call UpdateChatColor with messageId as an argument, you can change the color of a chat message dynamically.

Source

https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/API_MessageFrame_AddMessage · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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