Auto Announcer

This is an auto announcer

Works on both Ascent and Mangos

Announcer.cpp

Code:

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        //***This script was released under CodeCraft and cannot be redistrubted without giving credits**
        //Title of Script: Anouncer v2
        //Description of Script: Sends a worldwide announcement in timed intervals.
        //Author: Daikenkaiking
        //Credits: Supalosa for his xml script that I learned some functions from.

        #include "StdAfx.h"
        #include "Setup.h"

        //Configure these as you wish
        #define BREAKTIME 300000      //The amount of seconds * 1000 you want to wait in between messages
        #define HEADERSTR "[Announcer]"  //The string to place in front of the message

        //Define and create variables
        uint32 ann_next_id = 0;

        class Announcement
        {
          public:
              void Run();
        };

        void Announcement::Run()
        {
          // Variable Defines
          char query[255];
          char display_str[255];
          string body;
          uint32 id, next_id;

          if(ann_next_id == 0)
          {
              sprintf(query, "SELECT * FROM announcer_txt ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 1");
          } else {
              sprintf(query, "SELECT * FROM announcer_txt WHERE id = %i", ann_next_id);
          }
          QueryResult * result = WorldDatabase.Query(query);

          //Uh oh!
          if(!result)
          {
              ShowMsg("Something went wrong or there is no data to display!");
              ann_next_id = 0;
              return;
          }

          //Lets get the data, and set everyting up
          Field * fields = result->Fetch();
          id = fields[0].GetUInt32();
          body = fields[1].GetString();
          next_id = fields[2].GetUInt32();

          //We may need to set next id, and set last id
          if(next_id != 0)
              ann_next_id = next_id;
          else
              ann_next_id = 0;

          //Lets format the String to display and then display it!
          sprintf(display_str, "%s %s", HEADERSTR, body.c_str());
          sWorld.SendWorldText(display_str);

          //to prevent overscope and leaking
          WorldDatabase.FreeQueryResult(result);
        }

        void ShowMsg(char * errmsg)
        {
          char errstr[255];
          sprintf(errstr, "\nAnnouncer v2: %s", errmsg);
          sLog.outString(errstr);
        }

        void SetupAnnouncer(ScriptMgr * mgr)
        {
          Announcement Announcer;
          //If all is good, set up the timer event and lets roll!
          if(BREAKTIME >= 1000)
          {
              TimedEvent * te = TimedEvent::Allocate(&Announcer, new CallbackP0<Announcement>(&Announcer, &Announcement::Run), 1, BREAKTIME, 0);
              sWorld.event_AddEvent(te);
              ShowMsg("Announcer has been started!");
          } else {
              //Someone has their time set under 1 second. ;P
              ShowMsg("Announcer has been disabled.  Please insure you have the config set right!");
          }

        }

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Setup.h

Code:

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void SetupAnnouncer(ScriptMgr * mgr);
void ShowMsg(char * errmsg);

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Add to Char Table

Code:

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CREATE TABLE `announcer_txt` (
  `id` int(3) NOT NULL auto_increment,
  `body` tinytext NOT NULL,
  PRIMARY KEY  (`id`)
) ENGINE=InnoDB AUTO_INCREMENT=7 DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1;

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can u make a setup.cpp +Repx1

btw , i am already using it on my server forgot to give u +REp , so +Rep now

1>..\src\Announcer\Announcer.cpp(42) : error C3861: 'ShowMsg': identifier not found

I guess most of these scripts are outdated... :(

Edit!! :D Didn't see the box underneath.

Hmm, mate this script is very big i must say. U should check out the lua announcer that i've made ;) Anyways its nice and works perfect.

This one works perfect too...and its made from Daikaikenking...a great C++ scripter