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chat.AddText#514054
<function name="AddText" parent="chat" type="libraryfunc">⤶
<description>Adds text to the local player's chat box (which only they can read).</description>⤶
<realm>Client</realm>⤶
<args>⤶
<arg name="arguments" type="vararg">The arguments. Arguments can be:
* <page>table</page> - <page>Color</page>. Will set the color for all following strings until the next Color argument.
* <page>string</page> - Text to be added to the chat box.
* <page>Player</page> - Adds the name of the player in the player's team color to the chat box.
* <page>any</page> - Any other type, such as <page>Entity</page> will be converted to string and added as text.</arg>⤶
</args>⤶
</function>⤶
⤶
<example>⤶
<description>Prints the player's name and current weapon to their chat area.</description>⤶
<code>⤶
local ply = LocalPlayer()⤶
chat.AddText( Color( 100, 100, 255 ), ply, ", you are holding ", Color( 100, 255, 100 ), ply:GetActiveWeapon():GetClass() )⤶
</code>⤶
<output></output>⤶
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</example>
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