[Tutorial] 2. Hooking Chat

Tools

• Terraria Source
• ModClass

Adding the hook

• Open Main.cs
• Navigate to if (inputTextEnter && chatRelease) [Line 8865]
• Replace if (Main.chatText != "") with if (Main.chatText != "" && ModClass.onChat(Main.chatText))
• Open ModClass.cs
• Add the following function public static boolean onChat(String text) { return true; }

Using the hook

• Open ModClass.cs
• Add your Conditions into the public static boolean onChat(String text)-Method
• return true; to send the message, return false; to keep it