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This example removes spam caused by outputChatBox
This example removes spam caused by outputChatBox
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
for i=1,10 do
for i=1,10 do
   outputChatBox( "spam ..." )
   outputChatBox( "spam ..." )
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clearChatBox()
clearChatBox()
outputChatBox("Chat cleared successfully!")
outputChatBox("Chat cleared successfully!")
</syntaxhighlight>
</section>
==Example==
<section name="Server" class="server" show="false">
This example deletes messages for all players
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
local players = getElementsByType('player')
for k, v in pairs(players) do
  clearChatBox(v)
end
</syntaxhighlight>
</syntaxhighlight>
</section>
</section>

Revision as of 14:44, 6 August 2019

This function clears the chatbox. It does not clear the console (F8)

Syntax

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Client
bool clearChatBox ()

Returns

Returns true if the player's chat was cleared successfully, false otherwise.

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Server
bool clearChatBox ( [ element clearFor = getRootElement() ])

Required Arguments

  • clearFor : The player whose chat is to be cleared. By default, this is set to the root element, which will affect all players.

Returns

Returns true if the player's chat was cleared successfully, false otherwise.

Example

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Client

This example removes spam caused by outputChatBox

for i=1,10 do
  outputChatBox( "spam ..." )
end

clearChatBox()
outputChatBox("Chat cleared successfully!")

Example

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Server

See Also