input

Description

Prompts the player to input a text value, which is then stored in a local variable.

Basic information

Name	Type	Possibilities
input	interaction	2

Parameters

#	Name	Type	Mandatory	Description	Multiple
1	output	string	Yes	The name of the local variable where the player's input will be stored.	No
2	text	string	Yes	The text message that prompts the player for input.	No
3	placeholder	string	No	The placeholder text that appears in the input field. Optional.	No
4	suggestion	string	No	A suggested input value that appears in the input field. Optional.	No
5	maxLength	number	No	The maximum number of characters allowed for the input. Optional.	No

Outputs

#	Description
1	The player provided input, and it was stored in the local variable.
2	The player canceled the input.

Example


  NPC 

  name Questioner 
  model s_m_m_security_01 
  position -1020.72 4839.78 258.30 0.0 

  interaction 
    input playerName "Please enter your name:" "Enter name..." "John Doe" 20 
      tell "Thank you, $playerName!" 

  behaviour 
    nothing