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  boolean GM:StartChat( boolean isTeamChat )
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Description

Runs when the user tries to open the chat box.

Returning true won't stop the chatbox from taking VGUI focus.

Issue Tracker: 855

Arguments

1 boolean isTeamChat
Whether the message was sent through team chat.

Returns

1 boolean
Return true to hide the default chat box.

Example

hook.Add( "StartChat", "HasStartedTyping", function( isTeamChat ) if ( isTeamChat ) then print( "Player started typing a message in teamchat." ) else print( "Player started typing a message." ) end end )

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