vp_say
Method call snippet
vp_say(instance, message);
Makes a bot say a message in the current world's chat channel.
Parameters
These are the parameters that this method requires:
Parameter | Usage |
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VPInstance instance |
Pointer to the instance this method call is intended for |
string message |
Chat message |
Returns
This method returns a return code integer, which indicates whether the call was successful or errored for any reason:
Return code | Cause |
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VP_RC_SUCCESS |
Successful call (for methods that have a registered callback, it only means the request has been sent) |
VP_RC_NOT_IN_WORLD |
Bot is not currently in a world |
VP_RC_STRING_TOO_LONG |
Chat message exceeds 255 characters in length |
Behavior
Like normal chat from other users, the message will appear in the browser with standard black text formatting.
Caveats
The bot will not hear itself speak; it will not receive a VP_EVENT_CHAT
event for its own message.
Examples
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