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Engine Class
Chat
Deprecated
Not Creatable
Service
Not Replicated

Summary
Methods
CanUsersChatAsync(userIdFrom: number,userIdTo: number):boolean
Chat(partOrCharacter: Instance,message: string,color: Enum.ChatColor):()
FilterStringAsync(stringToFilter: string,playerFrom: Player,playerTo: Player):string
FilterStringForBroadcast(stringToFilter: string,playerFrom: Player):string
FilterStringForPlayerAsync(stringToFilter: string,playerToFilterFor: Player):string
Deprecated
InvokeChatCallback(callbackType: Enum.ChatCallbackType,callbackArguments: Tuple):Tuple
RegisterChatCallback(callbackType: Enum.ChatCallbackType,callbackFunction: function):()
SetBubbleChatSettings(settings: Variant):()
Inherited Members

API Reference
Properties
BubbleChatEnabled
Read Parallel
Capabilities: Chat
Chat.BubbleChatEnabled:boolean

LoadDefaultChat
Not Accessible Security
Read Parallel
Capabilities: Chat
Chat.LoadDefaultChat:boolean

Methods
CanUserChatAsync
Yields
Capabilities: Chat
Chat:CanUserChatAsync(userId:number):boolean
Parameters
userId:number
Returns

CanUsersChatAsync
Yields
Capabilities: Chat
Chat:CanUsersChatAsync(
userIdFrom:number, userIdTo:number
Parameters
userIdFrom:number
userIdTo:number
Returns

Chat
Capabilities: Chat
Chat:Chat(
partOrCharacter:Instance, message:string, color:Enum.ChatColor
):()
Parameters
partOrCharacter:Instance
message:string
Default Value: "Blue"
Returns
()
Code Samples
Chat:Chat
local ChatService = game:GetService("Chat")
local part = Instance.new("Part")
part.Anchored = true
part.Parent = workspace
ChatService:Chat(part, "Blame John!", "Red")

FilterStringAsync
Yields
Capabilities: Chat
Chat:FilterStringAsync(
stringToFilter:string, playerFrom:Player, playerTo:Player
Parameters
stringToFilter:string
playerFrom:Player
playerTo:Player
Returns

FilterStringForBroadcast
Yields
Capabilities: Chat
Chat:FilterStringForBroadcast(
stringToFilter:string, playerFrom:Player
Parameters
stringToFilter:string
playerFrom:Player
Returns
Code Samples
Chat:FilterStringForBroadcast
local Players = game:GetService("Players")
local Chat = game:GetService("Chat")
local playerFrom = Players.LocalPlayer
local message = "Hello world!"
-- Filter the string and store the result in the 'FilteredString' variable
local filteredString = Chat:FilterStringForBroadcast(message, playerFrom)
print(filteredString)

FilterStringForPlayerAsync
Deprecated

InvokeChatCallback
Capabilities: Chat
Chat:InvokeChatCallback(
callbackType:Enum.ChatCallbackType, callbackArguments:Tuple
Parameters
callbackArguments:Tuple
Returns

RegisterChatCallback
Capabilities: Chat
Chat:RegisterChatCallback(
callbackType:Enum.ChatCallbackType, callbackFunction:function
):()
Parameters
callbackFunction:function
Returns
()

SetBubbleChatSettings
Capabilities: Chat
Chat:SetBubbleChatSettings(settings:Variant):()
Parameters
settings:Variant
Returns
()
Code Samples
Customize visual aspects
local ChatService = game:GetService("Chat")
ChatService:SetBubbleChatSettings({
BackgroundColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(180, 210, 228),
TextSize = 20,
Font = Enum.Font.Cartoon,
})
Restore default settings
local ChatService = game:GetService("Chat")
ChatService:SetBubbleChatSettings({})

Events
Chatted
Capabilities: Chat
Chat.Chatted(
part:Instance, message:string, color:Enum.ChatColor
Parameters
message:string

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