MUSHclient scripting

Description of MUSHclient world function: world.ChatEverybody

Name	ChatEverybody
Type	Method
Summary	Sends a chat message to every connected chat user
Prototype	`long ChatEverybody(BSTR Message, BOOL Emote);` View list of data type meanings
Description	This sends a "say" or "emote" to all connected chat users, excepting the ones you are ignoring, if any. If the "emote" parameter is zero (false) then you will "say" the message, otherwise you will emote it. If you "say" the message, it will appear like this on other people's clients: Nick chats to everybody, 'hi there' If you "emote" the message, it will appear like this on other people's clients: Nick laughs Note: Available in version 3.37 onwards.
VBscript example	`ChatEverybody "hi there", 0 ' say it ChatEverybody "laughs", 1 ' emote it`
Jscript example	`ChatEverybody ("hi there", 0); // say it ChatEverybody ("laughs", 1); // emote it`
PerlScript example	`ChatEverybody ("hi there", 0); # say it ChatEverybody ("laughs", 1); # emote it`
Python example	`world.ChatEverybody ("hi there", 0) # say it world.ChatEverybody ("laughs", 1) # emote it`
Lua example	`ChatEverybody ("hi there", 0) -- say it ChatEverybody ("laughs", 1) -- emote it`
Lua notes	`The Emote argument is optional and defaults to false.`
Returns	`eNoChatConnections: No connections (that are not being ignored) eOK: Sent to at least one person` View list of return code meanings
Introduced in version	3.37

See also ...

Function	Description
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
ChatPasteEverybody	Pastes the clipboard contents to every connected person
ChatPersonal	Sends a chat message to a particular person
GetChatList	Gets the list of chat sessions

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