say

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title: Say description: published: true date: 2023-03-16T23:14:11.264Z tags: editor: markdown dateCreated: 2023-03-16T22:32:47.415Z

say

The say action causes the first bot of the group to say something.

Parameter Syntax

tell|say|shout|universe|escort: <phrase_id>

<phrase_id>

Parameters

• tell|say|shout|universe|escort: (Optional) The mode in which the message is sent. Default is say.
  • tell: Sends the message to the only player who has just targeted or followed the bot. This mode can only be used under a player_target_npc or player_follow_npc event.
  • say: Sends the message to nearby players.
  • shout: Sends the message as shouting to nearby players within a larger area.
  • universe: Sends the message to all players.
  • escort: Sends the message to the player member of the team escorting the bot group.
• <phrase_id>: The ID of the phrase to be spoken.

See also

• NPC Say: An action that allows a specified NPC to say a literal sentence or DSS ID in regular say mode only.
• Emot: An action that allows all or specified bots in a group to play an emote.