NewsItem Struct Reference

Information about a single item of news. More...

#include <news_type.h>

Public Member Functions
	NewsItem (StringID string_id, NewsType type, NewsFlag flags, NewsReferenceType reftype1, uint32_t ref1, NewsReferenceType reftype2, uint32_t ref2, const NewsAllocatedData *data)
	Create a new newsitem to be shown. More...

Data Fields
StringID	string_id
	Message text.
TimerGameCalendar::Date	date
	Calendar date to show for the news.
TimerGameEconomy::Date	economy_date
	Economy date of the news item, never shown but used to calculate age.
NewsType	type
	Type of the news.
NewsFlag	flags
	NewsFlags bits. More...
NewsReferenceType	reftype1
	Type of ref1.
NewsReferenceType	reftype2
	Type of ref2.
uint32_t	ref1
	Reference 1 to some object: Used for a possible viewport, scrolling after clicking on the news, and for deleting the news when the object is deleted.
uint32_t	ref2
	Reference 2 to some object: Used for scrolling after clicking on the news, and for deleting the news when the object is deleted.
std::unique_ptr< const NewsAllocatedData >	data
	Custom data for the news item that will be deallocated (deleted) when the news item has reached its end.
std::vector< StringParameterData >	params
	Parameters for string resolving.

Detailed Description

Information about a single item of news.

Definition at line 128 of file news_type.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

NewsItem()

NewsItem::NewsItem	(	StringID	string_id,
		NewsType	type,
		NewsFlag	flags,
		NewsReferenceType	reftype1,
		uint32_t	ref1,
		NewsReferenceType	reftype2,
		uint32_t	ref2,
		const NewsAllocatedData *	data
	)

Create a new newsitem to be shown.

Parameters

string_id	String to display.
type	The type of news.
flags	Flags related to how to display the news.
reftype1	Type of ref1.
ref1	Reference 1 to some object: Used for a possible viewport, scrolling after clicking on the news, and for deleting the news when the object is deleted.
reftype2	Type of ref2.
ref2	Reference 2 to some object: Used for scrolling after clicking on the news, and for deleting the news when the object is deleted.
data	Pointer to data that must be released once the news message is cleared.

See also

NewsSubtype

Definition at line 808 of file news_gui.cpp.

References _settings_client, GUISettings::coloured_news_year, CopyOutDParam(), ClientSettings::gui, NF_INCOLOUR, params, and TimerGameCalendar::year.

Field Documentation

flags

NewsFlag NewsItem::flags

NewsFlags bits.

See also

NewsFlag

Definition at line 133 of file news_type.h.

Referenced by ChangeVehicleNews().

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The documentation for this struct was generated from the following files:

• src/news_type.h
• src/news_gui.cpp