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BZFS API Documentation This page contains part of the BZFS API documentation for use by Plug-ins on the BZFS server.

BZFS Event. This page documents a BZFS event that is called by the game server to notify plug-ins of various actions and state changes in the game world.


Overview[edit]

The bz_eFilteredChatMessageEvent is an API event that is called for each chat message the server receives. It is called after the server or any plug-ins have done chat filtering.

Data[edit]

bz_eFilteredChatMessageEvent returns the bz_ChatEventData_V1 data class, this class is shared with the bz_eRawChatMessageEvent event.

name type value description
eventType bz_eEventType bz_eFilteredChatMessageEvent.
from int The player ID sending the message.
to int The player ID that the message is to if the message is to an individual, or a broadcast. If the message is a broadcast the id will be BZ_ALLUSERS.
team bz_eTeamType The team the message is for if it not for an individual or a broadcast. If it is not a team message the team will be eNoTeam.
message bz_ApiString The filtered final text of the message.
eventTime double The time of the event.

Uses[edit]

This is a notification-only event. The text of the chat message can not be changed, and has been pre-filtered. This event is the primary hook for plug-ins that wish to implement chat logging or chat relay. Plug-ins that wish to do chat filtering should use the bz_eRawChatMessageEvent event.