PickColour
Script function world.PickColour Read about scripting Type Method Summary Invokes the MUSHclient colour picker dialog Prototype `long PickColour(long Suggested);` View list of data type meanings Description `This lets you call the MUSHclient colour picker from within a script. Note that doing this will pause script execution while the dialog is active, and is not recommended for scripts that should run to completion quickly. eg. newcolour = PickColour (254) You supply an existing colour as the starting point, or -1 if none is required, and the function returns the chosen colour, or -1 if the dialog was cancelled. Note that -1 is not a valid colour.` VBscript example
    newcolour = PickColour (255)
Jscript example
    newcolour = PickColour (255);
PerlScript example
    newcolour  = $world->PickColour (255)
Python example
    newcolour = world.PickColour (255);
Lua example
    newcolour = PickColour (255)
Return value
    The chosen colour, or -1 if the dialog box was dismissed.
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) Debug (Displays debugging information about the world) GetCustomColourName (Gets the name 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) RGBColourToName (Converts an RGB colour code to its equivalent name) SetCustomColourName (Sets the name of a custom colour) (Help topic: function=PickColour) Documentation contents page