Editing Message

'''Type:''' <code>MESG</code>
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'''Papyrus:''' [[Message Script]]

Messages create localizable text strings used for message boxes, notifications, text overrides and help text.
The [[Message]] [[:Category:Object Classes|object]] is found within the [[Object Window]] under the [[:Category:Miscellaneous|Miscellaneous Category]].

== Editor Dialog ==
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*'''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.
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*'''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 [[:Category:Condition Functions|conditions]] that must be satisfied for the selected button to show.

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== See Also ==
*[[Show - Message]]
*[[Quest]]
*[[Text Replacement]]
*[[:Category:Miscellaneous|Miscellaneous Category]]


[[Category:Editor Reference]]
[[Category:Object Classes]]
[[Category:Miscellaneous]]
[[Category:User Interface]]