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Overview

The /help command displays all available commands registered in GTProxy or shows detailed information about a specific command.

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Syntax

/help [command_name]
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command_name
string
The name of the command to get detailed information about. If omitted, lists all available commands.

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Usage Examples

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List All Commands

To see all available commands: 
/help
Output: 
Available commands: 7
proxyhelp: List all commands or show command usage
debug: Show debug information about player, world, tile, or object
proxy: A simple command to test the proxy.
warp: Warp to a world.
nick: Change your display name
skin: Change your skin code
exit: Exit the current world.

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Show Command Details

To get details about a specific command: 
/help warp
Output: 
/warp: Warp to a world.

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Invalid Command

If you query a command that doesn’t exist: 
/help invalid
Output: 
Error: Command 'invalid' not found

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Implementation Details

The help command is registered with the name proxyhelp to avoid conflicts with any in-game help commands. It queries the CommandRegistry to retrieve all registered commands and their descriptions.

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Source Reference

Implementation: /home/daytona/workspace/source/src/command/commands/help_command.hpp:12

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How It Works

  1. No arguments: Retrieves all commands from the registry and displays them with their descriptions
  2. With argument: Looks up the specific command by name and shows its description
  3. Error handling: Returns an error if the requested command is not found

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Color Codes

The help command uses Growtopia’s color coding system:
  • “ (double backtick): White text for command names and descriptions
  • `4 (backtick 4): Red text for error messages

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