docs/user/default-placeholders.md

@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ Prior to 1.19, arguments were separated with a slash (`/`) instead of space.
 - `%server:mod_description [modid]%` - Returns description of the specified mod.
 - `%server:objective_name_top [objective] [position]%` - Shows name of the player at the `position`th place in the scoreboard `objective`.
 - `%server:objective_score_top [objective] [position]%` - Shows score of the player at the `position`th place in the scoreboard `objective`.
+- `%server:objective_score_player [objective] [player]%` - Shows score of the specified `player` in the scoreboard `objective`.
 
 *[TPS]: Ticks Per Second. The number of ticks per second executing on the server. <20 TPS means the server is lagging.
 *[MSPT]: Milliseconds Per Tick. The number of milliseconds it takes for a tick on the server. >50 MSPT means the server is lagging.

gradle.properties

@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx1G
 	fabric_version=0.119.1+1.21.5
 
 	# Mod Properties
-	mod_version = 2.6.3+1.21.5
+	mod_version = 2.6.4+1.21.5
 	maven_group = eu.pb4
 	archives_base_name = placeholder-api

src/main/java/eu/pb4/placeholders/api/parsers/TagLikeParser.java

@@ -371,6 +371,9 @@ public interface Format {
                 if (x != null) {
                     return x;
                 }
+                if (string.charAt(i) == '\\' && maxLength > i + 1) {
+                    i++;
+                }
             }
             return null;
         }

src/main/java/eu/pb4/placeholders/impl/placeholder/builtin/ServerPlaceholders.java

@@ -217,5 +217,25 @@ public static void register() {
             }
             return PlaceholderResult.invalid("Not enough arguments!");
         });
+
+        Placeholders.register(Identifier.of("server", "objective_score_player"), (ctx, arg) -> {
+            var args = arg.split(" ");
+            if (args.length >= 2) {
+                ServerScoreboard scoreboard = ctx.server().getScoreboard();
+                ScoreboardObjective scoreboardObjective = scoreboard.getNullableObjective(args[0]);
+                if (scoreboardObjective == null) {
+                    return PlaceholderResult.invalid("Invalid Objective!");
+                }
+                try {
+                    Collection<ScoreboardEntry> scoreboardEntries = scoreboard.getScoreboardEntries(scoreboardObjective);
+                    ScoreboardEntry entry = scoreboardEntries.stream().filter(scoreboardEntry -> scoreboardEntry.name().getString().equals(args[1])).toList().getFirst();
+
+                    return PlaceholderResult.value(String.valueOf(entry.value()));
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                    return PlaceholderResult.invalid("Player Not Found!");
+                }
+            }
+            return PlaceholderResult.invalid("Not enough arguments!");
+        });
     }
 }

src/main/java/eu/pb4/placeholders/impl/textparser/MultiTagLikeParser.java

@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ protected void handleLiteral(String value, Context context) {
                 }
 
                 if (tag == null) {
+                    if (value.charAt(tPos) == '\\' && value.length() > tPos + 1) {
+                        tPos++;
+                    }
                     tPos++;
                 } else {
                     break;