Show Message

Show a message

Description

'show message <message_id>'

The message action let's you show a message to the player. A message is a nice way of showing something that requires more text such as an email or instructions. You could also use it as a mailbox or something of the sorts in your game.

Each message has a close button so the user is able to close it when he's finished reading it.

Action ID: Message

Reversible: Yes

Requires User Interaction: Yes, the user needs to close the message before continuing.

Parameters

Configuration

To show a message, you must first declare it with all of it's characteristics. To do so, the message action has a configuration function where you can define your id or name for each message and their respective information.

Monogatari.action ('Message').messages ({
    '<message_id>': {
        title: '',
        subtitle: '',
        body: ''
    }
});

Properties

Examples

Text Message

The following script will show a simple text message:

Monogatari.script ({
    'Start': [
        'show message SampleWriting',
        'end'
    ] 
});

HTML Message

You can also include HTML on your message, the following script and configuration will show a message with HTML on it.

Monogatari.script ({
    'Start': [
        'show message SampleHTML',
        'end'
    ] 
});

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