Chat commands

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Chat commands (work in progress)

Chat commands can be used in macros and in scripts.

This is a list with in game chat commands and their brief descriptions.


Communication related commands

Tell command

  • /tell <character name>
    opens a window for private conversation with an in-game character
  • /tell <character name> <message text>
    sends a private message to a in-game character

Sending messages to specific channels

  • / <message text>
    sends a message to vicinity chanel
  • /t <message text>
    sends a message to all characters that are currently in your team
  • /s <message text>
    sends a message to shout chanel
  • /w <text> - Whispers <text> in vicinity without changing the default channel.
  • /o <message text>
    sends a message to all characters that belong to your organisation and are online
  • /text <text> - Shows <text> only in your own chat window.
  • /ch <channel> - Change default channel to <channel>.


Finding characters and how to hide

  • /list - Show all players currently in the same zone as you.
  • /anon - Toggle annonymous mode on and off. When annonymous the /list command will not show your name.
  • /lft <message> - Toggle 'Looking for team' on and off, optionaly using <message> as your description.

Organization related commands

  • /org invite
    invites the targeted in-game character into your organisation
  • /org promote
    promotes the targeted in-game character into your organisation
  • /org bank
  • /org bank add <amount>
  • /org bank remove <amount>

Emote related commands

/me <message text>
sends a message to emote channel replacing /me with your in-game character name.

Combat related commands

Pet related commands

  • /pet <name> <command> - Sends <command> to your pet <name>. If you do not specify <name> the command is sent to all your pets. If you specify <name> and your pets name includes spaces you need to add quotationmarks, eg. /pet "Nibbles the dog" terminate.

Other commands

Exiting from game

  • /camp - Exit the client the normal, gracefull way.
  • /quit - This command will exit the client without further questions. Sometimes used to "fake LD". Not very usefull.

Viewing local files

  • /showfile <filename> - Shows the local file <filename> in the info window. This is used by the helpsystem alot. The path defaults to your Anarchy Online\cd_image\text\help\ directory.
  • /messagebox <message> - Opens a messagebox with <text> in it and a Ok button to close it. This is NOT the info window we will be using alot later, just a popup message box.