Papyrus: Message Script

Overview

Messages create localizable text strings used for message boxes, notifications, text overrides and help text.

Editor Dialog

ID: The editor ID which is used by the Creation Kit.
Icon:
Owner Quest: Optionally, the Quest that owns this message, if it contains Text Replacement formatting that needs to extract data from the quest.
Title: The title of the message. For Text Overrides, fill in the Title and leave the Message Text blank.
Swf File:
Message Text: The body text of the message. For Notifications, fill in the Message Text and leave the Title blank.
Message Box: When checked, the message is displayed as a dialog box that pauses the game and waits for a response. Otherwise the message will be briefly displayed at the top left of the screen.
Display Time: The number of seconds the message will be displayed. Only applicable when the message box option is unchecked.
Menu Buttons: A list of buttons on the message form. Right click to create a new one.
Item Text: The text on the selected button.
Item Conditions: A list of conditions that must be satisfied for the selected button to show.