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QuestLink
Last wiki revision 2022-05-29
In essence, quest links are questStrings with additional formatting to make in-game text controls display them as clickable hyperlinks.
|cff808080|Hquest:99:15|h[Arugal's Folly]|h|r
Broken up in its components:
- – Colorizes the link with a gray color
- The first two characters after pipe-c may be the alpha level, where is fully opaque.
- The next three sets of two characters represent the red, green, and blue levels, just like HTML.
- – "Hyperlink link data starts here"
- – Read more at questString.
- – "End of link, text follows"
- – The actual text displayed
- – "End of hyperlink"
- – Restores color to normal
To make this link appear in-game, for example you could paste one of these into your chat:
/script SendChatMessage(" \124cffffff00\124Hquest:99:15\124h[Arugal's Folly]\124h\124r", "SAY", "Common"); /script DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage("Shift-click this link to put into chat: \124cffffff00\124Hquest:99:15\124h[Arugal's Folly]\124h\124r");
Source
https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/QuestLink · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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