Private Messages - Revision history

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	Private messages are chat sent to only specific players, and is not made public. Private messages ''do'' show up in the log and can be intercepted with {{cmd\|Spectate}}. Unlike commands, private messages do not start with a <code>/</code>, instead they are solemnly defined by the <code>@</code> sign. Sending private messages requires {{rperm\|Chat}} permission.		Private messages are chat sent to only specific players, and is not made public. Private messages ''do'' show up in the log and can be intercepted with {{cmd\|Spectate}}. Unlike commands, private messages do not start with a <code>/</code>, instead they are solemnly defined by the <code>@</code> sign.

			Sending private messages requires {{rperm\|Chat}} permission. Muted players cannot use [[/Reply]], but frozen players can.

			You cannot reply to players who are currently [[/Deaf\|deafened]] or are [[/Ignore\|ignoring]] you. If you reply to a hidden player, they will receive your message, but you will still see a "no such player" warning.


	==<code>@PlayerName Message</code>==		==<code>@PlayerName Message</code>==
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	==See Also==		==See Also==
			*{{cmd\|Reply}}
	*To send messages to Staff only, see {{cmd\|Staff}}		*To send messages to Staff only, see {{cmd\|Staff}}
	{{ChatStuff}}		{{ChatStuff}}
	{{LastUpdated\|1800}}		{{LastUpdated\|1800}}
	[[Category:Chat Features]]		[[Category:Chat Features]]

F at 09:42, 10 August 2013

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	:Spelling out the name of a person each message can get tedious. The <code>-</code>(Hyphen/Minus) is automatically substituted by the last player name used by you. In other words, this command follows up on the last private message that you sent.		:Spelling out the name of a person each message can get tedious. The <code>-</code>(Hyphen/Minus) is automatically substituted by the last player name used by you. In other words, this command follows up on the last private message that you sent.

	==<code>/Re Message</code>		==<code>/Re Message</code>==
	:Replies to the last private message you RECEIVED. Note that this command may not work well if you're chatting to more than one person at a time. For more information, see {{cmd\|Reply}}.		:Replies to the last private message you RECEIVED. Note that this command may not work well if you're chatting to more than one person at a time. For more information, see {{cmd\|Reply}}.

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	==<code>@- Message</code>==		==<code>@- Message</code>==
	:Spelling out the name of a person each message can get tedious ~~in long private conversations, for this, <code>@-</code> can be used~~. ~~the~~ <code>-</code>(Hyphen/Minus) is automatically substituted by the last ~~PlayerName~~ used by you.		:Spelling out the name of a person each message can get tedious. The <code>-</code>(Hyphen/Minus) is automatically substituted by the last player name used by you. In other words, this command follows up on the last private message that you sent.

			==<code>/Re Message</code>
			:Replies to the last private message you RECEIVED. Note that this command may not work well if you're chatting to more than one person at a time. For more information, see {{cmd\|Reply}}.

	==<code>@@RankName Message</code>==		==<code>@@RankName Message</code>==

F at 02:52, 8 October 2012

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	{{ChatStuff}}		{{ChatStuff}}
	{{LastUpdated\|1800}}		{{LastUpdated\|1800}}
			[[Category:Chat Features]]

F at 02:43, 8 October 2012

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	Private messages are chat sent to only specific players, and is not made public. Private messages ~~<i>~~do~~</i>~~ show up in the log and can be intercepted with {{cmd\|Spectate}}. Unlike commands, private messages do not start with a <~~CODE~~>/</~~CODE~~>, instead they are solemnly defined by the <~~CODE~~>@</~~CODE~~> sign. Sending private messages requires {{rperm\|~~chat~~}} permission.		Private messages are chat sent to only specific players, and is not made public. Private messages ''do'' show up in the log and can be intercepted with {{cmd\|Spectate}}. Unlike commands, private messages do not start with a <code>/</code>, instead they are solemnly defined by the <code>@</code> sign. Sending private messages requires {{rperm\|Chat}} permission.

	==<~~CODE~~>@PlayerName Message</~~CODE~~>==		==<code>@PlayerName Message</code>==
	:<~~CODE~~>@PlayerName</~~CODE~~> sends a message to just that single player. The player will receive a [[List_of_config_keys#Chat\|special ~~coloured~~ message]] with the specified <~~CODE~~>Message</~~CODE~~> and the name of the person who sent it.		:<code>@PlayerName</code> sends a message to just that single player. The player will receive a [[List_of_config_keys#Chat\|special colored message]] with the specified <code>Message</code> and the name of the person who sent it.
	:Spelling out the name of a person each message can get tedious in long private conversations, for this, <CODE>@-</CODE> can be used. the <CODE>-</CODE>(Hyphen/Minus) is automatically substituted by the last PlayerName used by you.
	:Sending a message to a hidden player will print an error about that player not being online. While this message is displayed, the hidden player <i>does</i> receive the message. This has been made so for hidden players to be undetectable.		:Sending a message to a hidden player will print an error about that player not being online. While this message is displayed, the hidden player <i>does</i> receive the message. This has been made so for hidden players to be undetectable.

	==<~~CODE~~>@~~@RankName~~ Message</~~CODE~~>==		==<code>@- Message</code>==
	:~~<CODE>@@RankName</CODE> sends~~ a message ~~to all the players online with that particular rank. The same [[List_of_config_keys#Chat\|colour]] is used for rank-wide messages as for~~ private ~~messages. It is shown to which rank the message was sent and who sent it~~, ~~being easily distinguishable from private messages so no confusion may occur.~~		:Spelling out the name of a person each message can get tedious in long private conversations, for this, <code>@-</code> can be used. the <code>-</code>(Hyphen/Minus) is automatically substituted by the last PlayerName used by you.
	~~:One can easily chat with ones own rank by just using <CODE>@@ Message</CODE>~~, ~~without the RankName, but with a space between the~~ <~~CODE~~>@@</~~CODE~~> ~~and~~ the <~~CODE~~>~~Message~~</~~CODE~~>~~. <CODE>@@-<~~/~~CODE> to specify~~ the last-used ~~RankName will not work, this notation can never be used for RankNames anywhere, only WorldNames and PlayerNames honour this notation.~~
	~~:Messages like this can be sent to ranks of which <i>no</i> players are online, no error will be reported~~.

	==<~~CODE~~>~~/Staff~~</~~CODE~~>==		==<code>@@RankName Message</code>==
	:~~For Staff~~-~~chat~~, ~~see {{cmd\|Staff}}~~.		:<code>@@RankName</code> sends a message to all the players online with that particular rank. The same [[List_of_config_keys#Chat\|color]] is used for rank-wide messages as for private messages. It is shown to which rank the message was sent and who sent it, being easily distinguishable from private messages so no confusion may occur. You cannot use <code>@@-</code> to specify the last-used RankName, this notation can never be used for RankNames anywhere, only WorldNames and PlayerNames honor this notation.

			==<code>@@ Message</code>==
			:One can easily chat with one's own rank by just using <code>@@ Message</code>, without the RankName, but with a space between the <code>@@</code> and the <code>Message</code>.

			==See Also==
			*To send messages to Staff only, see {{cmd\|Staff}}
	{{ChatStuff}}		{{ChatStuff}}
			{{LastUpdated\|1800}}

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	==<CODE>/Staff</CODE>==		==<CODE>/Staff</CODE>==
	:For Staff-chat, see {{cmd\|Staff}}.		:For Staff-chat, see {{cmd\|Staff}}.

			{{ChatStuff}}

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Hellenion: All there is to know about PMs

2012-09-26T16:14:59Z

All there is to know about PMs

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Private messages are chat sent to only specific players, and is not made public. Private messages do show up in the log and can be intercepted with {{cmd|Spectate}}. Unlike commands, private messages do not start with a <CODE>/</CODE>, instead they are solemnly defined by the <CODE>@</CODE> sign. Sending private messages requires {{rperm|chat}} permission.

==<CODE>@PlayerName Message</CODE>==
:<CODE>@PlayerName</CODE> sends a message to just that single player. The player will receive a [[List_of_config_keys#Chat|special coloured message]] with the specified <CODE>Message</CODE> and the name of the person who sent it.
:Spelling out the name of a person each message can get tedious in long private conversations, for this, <CODE>@-</CODE> can be used. the <CODE>-</CODE>(Hyphen/Minus) is automatically substituted by the last PlayerName used by you.
:Sending a message to a hidden player will print an error about that player not being online. While this message is displayed, the hidden player does receive the message. This has been made so for hidden players to be undetectable.

==<CODE>@@RankName Message</CODE>==
:<CODE>@@RankName</CODE> sends a message to all the players online with that particular rank. The same [[List_of_config_keys#Chat|colour]] is used for rank-wide messages as for private messages. It is shown to which rank the message was sent and who sent it, being easily distinguishable from private messages so no confusion may occur.
:One can easily chat with ones own rank by just using <CODE>@@ Message</CODE>, without the RankName, but with a space between the <CODE>@@</CODE> and the <CODE>Message</CODE>. <CODE>@@-</CODE> to specify the last-used RankName will not work, this notation can never be used for RankNames anywhere, only WorldNames and PlayerNames honour this notation.
:Messages like this can be sent to ranks of which no players are online, no error will be reported.

==<CODE>/Staff</CODE>==
:For Staff-chat, see {{cmd|Staff}}.