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Names

Allows the user to change NPC name e.g. after he shows up.

Dependencies

Initialization

N/A

Implementation

Names.d on GitHub

Functions

SetName

Should be set in InitGlobal(). 

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func void SetName(var C_NPC npc, var string name)
Parameters
  • var C_NPC npc
    The NPC to be named
  • var string name
    The name of the NPC

ShowName

Permanently displays the name set by SetName function above the npc. 

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func void ShowName(var C_NPC npc)
Parameters
  • var C_NPC npc
    The NPC whose name should be shown

Examples

Show the name of an NPC later

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instance PAL_100_Friend(C_NPC)
{
    name = "Paladin";

    // [...]
};

func void Init_Global()
{
    SetName(PAL_100_Friend, "Arto");
};
At the start of the game, the name "Paladin" is displayed above PAL_100_Friend.

If ShowName(PAL_100_Friend); is used during a dialogue, the name "Arto" is permanently visible above the npc.