Script function
world.ChatNameChange
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Type
Method
Summary
Changes your chat name
Prototype
long ChatNameChange(BSTR NewName);
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Description
This changes your chat name - the name other people see when connecting to you, or when you connect to them. A message is sent to all directly connected users notifying them of the name change, so their clients should show the new name immediately.
Available in MUSHclient version 3.37 onwards.
VBscript example
ChatNameChange "Krenath"
Jscript example
ChatNameChange ("Krenath");
PerlScript example
ChatNameChange ("Krenath");
Python example
world.ChatNameChange ("Krenath")
Lua example
ChatNameChange ("Krenath")
Return value
eBadParameter: No name supplied
eOK: Name changed
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See Also ...
Topics
Chat system
Getting started
Functions
(ChatAcceptCalls) Accepts incoming chat calls
(ChatCall) Calls a chat server (makes an outgoing call) using the MudMaster chat protocol
(ChatCallzChat) Calls a zChat chat server (makes an outgoing call)
(ChatDisconnect) Disconnects a current chat call
(ChatDisconnectAll) Disconnects all current chat calls
(ChatEverybody) Sends a chat message to every connected chat user
(ChatGetID) Looks up what chat ID (identifier) corresponds to a particular chat name
(ChatGroup) Sends a chat message to every connected chat user in the specified group
(ChatID) Sends a chat message to a particular chat session
(ChatMessage) Sends a message to a chat user (raw format)
(ChatNote) Does a note using ANSI codes for the chat system
(ChatPasteEverybody) Pastes the clipboard contents to every connected person
(ChatPasteText) Pastes the clipboard contents to that person
(ChatPeekConnections) Sends a "peek connections" message to the specified chat user
(ChatPersonal) Sends a chat message to a particular person
(ChatPing) Sends a ping message to the specified chat user
(ChatRequestConnections) Sends a "request connections" message to the specified chat user
(ChatSendFile) Starts sending a file to the specified chat user
(ChatStopAcceptingCalls) Stops this world from accepting chat calls
(ChatStopFileTransfer) Stops a file transfer in progress to that chat user
(GetChatInfo) Get information about a chat connection
(GetChatList) Gets the list of chat sessions
(GetChatOption) Gets the value of a chat session option
(SetChatOption) Sets the value of a chat session option
(Help topic: function=ChatNameChange)