Map text problem.

ID:261504
 
May 20 2002, 2:45 pm
Ok I try and use the MapText lib but it won't appear here is my code

OverlayText("Welcome to [world.name]", /turf/maptext,FLY_LAYER,0,0,'charset.dmi')
May 20 2002, 5:42 pm
Strange Kidd wrote:
Ok I try and use the MapText lib but it won't appear here is my code

OverlayText("Welcome to [world.name]", /turf/maptext,FLY_LAYER,0,0,'charset.dmi')

OverlayText() requires a turf, not a type path, as the second argument. This should do what you want:

OverlayText ("Welcome to [world.name]", locate(/turf/maptext))

Since all the other arguments are default values, you may omit them in the proc call.