cb.onMessage(func)

Receive a notification when a message is sent. The func argument should be a function that receives 1 argument itself, message.

Your app can manipulate the message.

You must return the original message object.

The message variable passed to the function has these fields:

  • c: message color

  • m: the message text

  • user: username of message sender

  • f: message font

  • in_fanclub: is the user in the broadcasters fan club

  • has_tokens: does the user have at least 1 token

  • is_mod: is the user a moderator

  • tipped_recently: is the user a “dark blue”?

  • tipped_alot_recently: is the user a “purple”?

  • tipped_tons_recently: is the user a “dark purple”?

  • gender: “m” (male), “f” (female), “s” (trans), or “c” (couple)

Example Usage

cb.onMessage(function (message) {
    cb.sendNotice(message);
});

Example Output

Notice: {u'c': u'#494949', u'm': u'hello', u'user': u'testuser',
         u'f': u'default',  u'in_fanclub': False, u'has_tokens': False,
         u'is_mod': False, u'gender': u'm', u'tipped_recently': True}

Changing the background color of a message

cb.onMessage(function (msg) {
    msg['background'] = '#9F9';
    return msg;
});

Hiding a message from chat

Accomplished by setting the ‘X-Spam’ attribute on the message.

cb.onMessage(function (msg) {
    if (msg['m'] == '/stats') {
        msg['X-Spam'] = true;
    }
    return msg;
});