Re: console.putmsg alternative that returns a string
By: Psi-Jack to Nightfox on Wed Oct 01 2014 09:32:55
Ni>> Is there an alternative to console.putmsg() that returns a string
Ni>> instead of outputting to the console? What I'd like to do is to
Ni>> have @-codes, etc. interpreted in a string and save that string so I
Ni>> can then pass that string to printf() so I can specify a field
Ni>> length for the text.
Ps> I believe what you're looking for is bbs.atcode():
Ps> text = text.replace(/@([^@]+)@/g, function(m, code) {
Ps> return bbs.atcode(code);
Ps> });
I saw bbs.atcode() in the docs.. I was hoping for something that handles a
whole string, similar to console.putmsg(). bbs.atcode() only interprets a
single @-code, which requires writing some more code, but I suppose that will
have to do. Thanks.
Nightfox
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