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send_message Action

Sends a message to one or more players.

Configuration

action:
  - send_message:
      player: PlayerName  # Single player
      players:            # Multiple players
        - Player1
        - Player2
      server: survival    # All players on server
       servers:           # All players on servers
        - survival
        - creative
      message: "<yellow>Hello!</yellow>"  # Message (MiniMessage format)

Configuration fields

Field Default Description
player - Single player name or UUID
players - List of player names or UUIDs
server - All players on a single server
servers - All players on multiple servers
message - Message to send in MiniMessage format

Player targeting

At least one of player, players, server, or servers must be provided.

Example

rules:
  send_message:
    triggers:
      - manual:
          id: 'message'  # Trigger with: /autostartstop trigger message <server_name> <message>
    action:
      - send_message:
          server: ${manual.args.0}  # Server name from command argument
          message: ${manual.args.1}  # Message from command argument
This action will send the specified message to all players on the specified server.