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object_message(3alleg4) | Allegro manual | object_message(3alleg4) |
NAME¶
object_message - Sends a message to an object and returns the answer. Allegro game programming library.
SYNOPSIS¶
#include <allegro.h>
int object_message(DIALOG *dialog, int msg, int c);
DESCRIPTION¶
Sends a message to an object and returns the answer it has generated. Remember that the first parameter is the dialog object (not a whole array) that you wish to send the message to. For example, to make the second object in a dialog draw itself, you might write:
The function will take care of scaring and unscaring the mouse if the message is MSG_DRAW.
object_message(&dialog[1], MSG_DRAW, 0);
SEE ALSO¶
dialog_message(3alleg4), scare_mouse(3alleg4), scare_mouse_area(3alleg4), unscare_mouse(3alleg4), excustom(3alleg4), exrgbhsv(3alleg4)
version 4.4.3 | Allegro |