Script function
world.GetCustomColourName
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Type
Method
Summary
Gets the name of a custom colour
Prototype
BSTR GetCustomColourName(short WhichColour);
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Description
Use this to get the name of one of the 16 custom colours in the world's custom colour configuration. You must specify *which* colour you want to get/set, in the range 1 to 16.
Available in MUSHclient version 4.03 onwards.
VBscript example
Note GetCustomColourName (5)
Jscript example
Note (GetCustomColourName (5));
PerlScript example
$world->Note($world->GetCustomColourName (5));
Python example
world.Note(world.GetCustomColourName (5))
Lua example
Note(GetCustomColourName (5))
Return value
It returns the name of the specified custom colour, or an empty string if the colour number is out of the range 1 to 16.
See Also ...
Topics
Colour management
Default triggers/aliases/timers/macros/colours
Functions
(AdjustColour) Adjust an RGB colour
(ANSI) Generates an ANSI colour sequence
(BoldColour) Gets/sets the RGB colour for one of the 8 ANSI bold colours
(ColourNameToRGB) Converts a named colour to a RGB colour code.
(ColourNote) Sends a message to the output window in specified colours
(ColourTell) Sends a message to the output window in specified colours - not terminated by a newline
(CustomColourBackground) Sets the RGB value for the background of a custom colour
(CustomColourText) Sets the RGB value for the text of a custom colour
(GetMapColour) Returns the mapping for how a particular colour will be displayed
(MapColour) Changes the colour mapping - the way colours are displayed
(MapColourList) Returns an array of all the mapped colours
(NormalColour) Gets/sets the RGB colour for one of the 8 ANSI normal colours
(NoteColour) Chooses which custom colour will be used for world notes.
(NoteColourBack) Chooses which RGB colour will be used for world notes - background colour
(NoteColourFore) Chooses which RGB colour will be used for world notes - text colour
(NoteColourName) Chooses which RGB colour name will be used for world notes - text and background
(NoteColourRGB) Chooses which RGB colour will be used for world notes - text and background
(PickColour) Invokes the MUSHclient colour picker dialog
(RGBColourToName) Converts an RGB colour code to its equivalent name
(SetCustomColourName) Sets the name of a custom colour
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