🔨Message Builder

Create messages with hover events and other cool stuff

Overview

The MessageBuilder class provides utility methods to build clickable and hoverable text components using the BungeeCord API.

Methods

buildHoverText

public static TextComponent buildHoverText(TextComponent baseComponent, String hoverText)

Builds a hoverable text component with the specified base component and hover text.

Parameters

  • baseComponent: The base TextComponent to which the hover event will be added.

  • hoverText: The text to be displayed when hovering over the base component.

Returns

  • TextComponent: The modified TextComponent with the added hover event.

buildCommandText

public static TextComponent buildCommandText(String text, String clickCommand)

Builds a clickable text component with the specified text and command to be executed when clicked.

Parameters

  • text: The text to be displayed.

  • clickCommand: The command to be executed when the text is clicked.

Returns

  • TextComponent: The clickable TextComponent.

buildEntityText

public static TextComponent buildEntityText(String text, EntityType entityType)

Builds a hoverable text component displaying information about an entity type when hovered over.

Parameters

  • text: The text to be displayed.

  • entityType: The EntityType to be displayed information about.

Returns

  • TextComponent: The hoverable TextComponent displaying entity information.

buildOpenUrlText

public static TextComponent buildOpenUrlText(String text, String url)

Builds a clickable text component that opens a URL when clicked.

Parameters

  • text: The text to be displayed.

  • url: The URL to be opened when the text is clicked.

Returns

  • TextComponent: The clickable TextComponent.

Usage

  1. Use the static methods of the MessageBuilder class to create clickable and hoverable text components.

  2. Provide the necessary parameters to each method to customize the text behavior.

  3. Use the returned TextComponent objects wherever you need to display formatted and interactive text in your plugin.

Example

// Build a hoverable text component
TextComponent hoverTextComponent = new TextComponent("Hover me!");
MessageBuilder.buildHoverText(hoverTextComponent, "This is hover text.");

// Build a clickable text component with a command
TextComponent commandTextComponent = MessageBuilder.buildCommandText("Click me!", "/example_command");

// Build a hoverable text component displaying entity information
TextComponent entityTextComponent = MessageBuilder.buildEntityText("Entity info", EntityType.ZOMBIE);

// Build a clickable text component that opens a URL
TextComponent openUrlTextComponent = MessageBuilder.buildOpenUrlText("Open link", "https://example.com");

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