ChatColor (Spigot-API 1.8-R0.1-SNAPSHOT API)

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<ChatColor>
- - org.bukkit.ChatColor

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<ChatColor>
```
public enum ChatColor
extends Enum<ChatColor>
```
All supported color values for chat

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant and Description
`AQUA` Represents aqua
`BLACK` Represents black
`BLUE` Represents blue
`BOLD` Makes the text bold.
`DARK_AQUA` Represents dark blue (aqua)
`DARK_BLUE` Represents dark blue
`DARK_GRAY` Represents dark gray
`DARK_GREEN` Represents dark green
`DARK_PURPLE` Represents dark purple
`DARK_RED` Represents dark red
`GOLD` Represents gold
`GRAY` Represents gray
`GREEN` Represents green
`ITALIC` Makes the text italic.
`LIGHT_PURPLE` Represents light purple
`MAGIC` Represents magical characters that change around randomly
`RED` Represents red
`RESET` Resets all previous chat colors or formats.
`STRIKETHROUGH` Makes a line appear through the text.
`UNDERLINE` Makes the text appear underlined.
`WHITE` Represents white
`YELLOW` Represents yellow

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field and Description

static char COLOR_CHAR
The special character which prefixes all chat colour codes.

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static char`	`COLOR_CHAR` The special character which prefixes all chat colour codes.

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static ChatColor`	`getByChar(char code)` Gets the color represented by the specified color code
`static ChatColor`	`getByChar(String code)` Gets the color represented by the specified color code
`char`	`getChar()` Gets the char value associated with this color
`static String`	`getLastColors(String input)` Gets the ChatColors used at the end of the given input string.
`boolean`	`isColor()` Checks if this code is a color code as opposed to a format code.
`boolean`	`isFormat()` Checks if this code is a format code as opposed to a color code.
`static String`	`stripColor(String input)` Strips the given message of all color codes
`String`	`toString()`
`static String`	`translateAlternateColorCodes(char altColorChar, String textToTranslate)` Translates a string using an alternate color code character into a string that uses the internal ChatColor.COLOR_CODE color code character.
`static ChatColor`	`valueOf(String name)` Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static ChatColor[]`	`values()` Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Enum Constant Detail
  - BLACK
```
public static final ChatColor BLACK
```
    Represents black
  - DARK_BLUE
```
public static final ChatColor DARK_BLUE
```
    Represents dark blue
  - DARK_GREEN
```
public static final ChatColor DARK_GREEN
```
    Represents dark green
  - DARK_AQUA
```
public static final ChatColor DARK_AQUA
```
    Represents dark blue (aqua)
  - DARK_RED
```
public static final ChatColor DARK_RED
```
    Represents dark red
  - DARK_PURPLE
```
public static final ChatColor DARK_PURPLE
```
    Represents dark purple
  - GOLD
```
public static final ChatColor GOLD
```
    Represents gold
  - GRAY
```
public static final ChatColor GRAY
```
    Represents gray
  - DARK_GRAY
```
public static final ChatColor DARK_GRAY
```
    Represents dark gray
  - BLUE
```
public static final ChatColor BLUE
```
    Represents blue
  - GREEN
```
public static final ChatColor GREEN
```
    Represents green
  - AQUA
```
public static final ChatColor AQUA
```
    Represents aqua
  - RED
```
public static final ChatColor RED
```
    Represents red
  - LIGHT_PURPLE
```
public static final ChatColor LIGHT_PURPLE
```
    Represents light purple
  - YELLOW
```
public static final ChatColor YELLOW
```
    Represents yellow
  - WHITE
```
public static final ChatColor WHITE
```
    Represents white
  - MAGIC
```
public static final ChatColor MAGIC
```
    Represents magical characters that change around randomly
  - BOLD
```
public static final ChatColor BOLD
```
    Makes the text bold.
  - STRIKETHROUGH
```
public static final ChatColor STRIKETHROUGH
```
    Makes a line appear through the text.
  - UNDERLINE
```
public static final ChatColor UNDERLINE
```
    Makes the text appear underlined.
  - ITALIC
```
public static final ChatColor ITALIC
```
    Makes the text italic.
  - RESET
```
public static final ChatColor RESET
```
    Resets all previous chat colors or formats.
- Field Detail
  - COLOR_CHAR
```
public static final char COLOR_CHAR
```
    The special character which prefixes all chat colour codes. Use this if you need to dynamically convert colour codes from your custom format.
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static ChatColor[] values()
```
    Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
```
for (ChatColor c : ChatColor.values())
    System.out.println(c);
```
    Returns:
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static ChatColor valueOf(String name)
```
    Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
    
    Parameters:
    name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
    
    Returns:
    the enum constant with the specified name
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    NullPointerException - if the argument is null
  - getChar
```
public char getChar()
```
    Gets the char value associated with this color
    
    Returns:
    A char value of this color code
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Enum<ChatColor>
  - isFormat
```
public boolean isFormat()
```
    Checks if this code is a format code as opposed to a color code.
    
    Returns:
    whether this ChatColor is a format code
  - isColor
```
public boolean isColor()
```
    Checks if this code is a color code as opposed to a format code.
    
    Returns:
    whether this ChatColor is a color code
  - getByChar
```
public static ChatColor getByChar(char code)
```
    Gets the color represented by the specified color code
    
    Parameters:
    code - Code to check
    
    Returns:
    Associative ChatColor with the given code, or null if it doesn't exist
  - getByChar
```
public static ChatColor getByChar(String code)
```
    Gets the color represented by the specified color code
    
    Parameters:
    code - Code to check
    
    Returns:
    Associative ChatColor with the given code, or null if it doesn't exist
  - stripColor
```
public static String stripColor(String input)
```
    Strips the given message of all color codes
    
    Parameters:
    input - String to strip of color
    
    Returns:
    A copy of the input string, without any coloring
  - translateAlternateColorCodes
```
public static String translateAlternateColorCodes(char altColorChar,
                                  String textToTranslate)
```
    Translates a string using an alternate color code character into a string that uses the internal ChatColor.COLOR_CODE color code character. The alternate color code character will only be replaced if it is immediately followed by 0-9, A-F, a-f, K-O, k-o, R or r.
    
    Parameters:
    altColorChar - The alternate color code character to replace. Ex: &
    textToTranslate - Text containing the alternate color code character.
    
    Returns:
    Text containing the ChatColor.COLOR_CODE color code character.
  - getLastColors
```
public static String getLastColors(String input)
```
    Gets the ChatColors used at the end of the given input string.
    
    Parameters:
    input - Input string to retrieve the colors from.
    
    Returns:
    Any remaining ChatColors to pass onto the next line.

Enum ChatColor

Enum Constant Summary

Field Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Enum Constant Detail

BLACK

DARK_BLUE

DARK_GREEN

DARK_AQUA

DARK_RED

DARK_PURPLE

GOLD

GRAY

DARK_GRAY

BLUE

GREEN

AQUA

RED

LIGHT_PURPLE

YELLOW

WHITE

MAGIC

BOLD

STRIKETHROUGH

UNDERLINE

ITALIC

RESET

Field Detail

COLOR_CHAR

Method Detail

values

valueOf

getChar

toString

isFormat

isColor

getByChar

getByChar

stripColor

translateAlternateColorCodes

getLastColors