Manual:Display Functions

Display Functions

A collection of functions for displaying or formatting information on the screen.

showColors

showColors(columns, filterColor)

shows the named colors currently available in Mudlet's color table. These colors are stored in color_table, in table form. The format is color_table.colorName = {r,g,b}.

See Also: bg(), fg(), cecho()

Parameters

• columns:

Optional: number of columns to print the color table in. Passed as a number.

• filterColor:

Optional: limits the display to only certain colours that contain this word.

Example

-- display as four columns:
showColors(4)

-- show only red colours:
showColors("red")

The output for this is: