Text parsing

Introduction

In staff++ there are messages file which contain most of the text used within staff++.

New lines

New lines can be achieved using 2 ways

\n notation

ban-permabanned-kick: "[Banned] You have been permanently banned\nfrom this server"

YAML multiline notation

ban-permabanned-kick: |
    [Banned] You have been permanently banned 
    from this server

Tooltips

Tooltips are supported in the newest version of staff++. These can be configured by using the notation:

[tooltip|<hoverable text>|<tooltip text>]

Example

[tooltip|&6%player%''s|&6%player%\n&7This guy] armor has been removed!

Basic colors

Basic colors are supported using "&"

Hex Colors

In versions >= 1.16 hex colors are supported using hex notation

#FF0044This is in some color. #EE8833This is another color.

Gradients

In versions >= 1.16 gradient colors are supported using:

<#00d8e6>This is gradient</#8ae0e6>