Message functions

cancel_speechbubble

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function cancel_speechbubble()

Hide the speech bubble currently on screen, if any, by expiring its timer.

cancel_toast

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function cancel_toast()

Hide the toast message currently on screen, if any, by expiring its timer.

console_prinspect

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function console_prinspect(...: any)

...: any

Prinspect to in-game console.

console_print

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function console_print(message: string)

message: string

Print a log message to in-game console with a comment identifying the script that sent it.

log_print

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function log_print(message: string)

message: string

Log to spelunky.log

lua_print

same as printsource

function lua_print(message: string)

message: string

Standard lua print function, prints directly to the terminal but not to the game

message

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function message(message: string)

message: string

Same as print

messpect

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function messpect(...: any)

...: any

Same as prinspect

prinspect

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prinspect(state.level, state.level_next)
local some_stuff_in_a_table = {
    some = state.time_total,
    stuff = state.world
}
prinspect(some_stuff_in_a_table)

function prinspect(...: any)

...: any

Prints any type of object by first funneling it through inspect, no need for a manual tostring or inspect.

print

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function print(message: string)

message: string

Print a log message on screen.

printf

written in Luasource

Short for print(string.format(...))

say

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function say(entity_uid: integer, message: string, sound_type: integer, top: boolean)

entity_uid: integer

message: string

sound_type: integer

top: boolean

Show a message coming from an entity

speechbubble_visible

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function speechbubble_visible(): boolean

Returns boolean

Returns true while a speech bubble is on screen.

toast

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function toast(message: string)

message: string

Show a message that looks like a level feeling.

toast_visible

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function toast_visible(): boolean

Returns boolean

Returns true while a toast message is on screen.