ChatRadiusWarning

This is a simple plugin to hook into Essentials' chat radius config setting and send a warning message if there is no-one within the specified radius.

As featured on, and per request from BlackBird Nation

Config

You can customise the message that is sent to players. Standard Minecraft chat colour and formatting codes can be used (e.g. &c = red, &r = reset). Your message should be enclosed in single quotes.

message: '&c[ChatRadiusWarning]&r Your message goes here'

Other options

Show a message if the player chatting is the only player online

show_madness_if_only_one_online: [true|false]

The message to show if the above is true

madness: ['message']

Permissions

You can allow players to bypass the radius warning with:

crw.bypass

The default is op.

Commands

None

Requires

Essentials. If Essentials is not found, the plugin will disable itself.

Installation

Just drop the JAR file in the server's plugins folder right next to Essentials.

Change log

v1.0

• Initial release

v1.0.1

• If Essentials chat.radius is set to 0 no warning is given
• Added two new configurable options:
  1. show_madness_if_only_one_online: [true|false] - show a message if the player chatting is the only player online
  2. madness: [message] - the message to show if the above is true

v1.0.2

• The plugin no longer counts (Citizens) NPCs as players within radius