Historical signature: StartConversation(conversation, source, player, text, mp3, key1, key2, language, can_close)
Parameter and behavior details in the historical explanation are under review against the current implementation.
Function: StartConversation(conversation, source, player, text, mp3, key1, key2, language, can_close)
Description:
Begin a conversation with the Player from the Source Spawn with the previously established conversation options.
Parameters:
conversation (Conversation) - Conversation object representing conversation.source (Spawn) - Spawn object representing source.player (Spawn) - Spawn object representing player.text (string) - String text.mp3 (int32) - Integer value mp3.key1 (int32) - Integer value key1.key2 (int32) - Integer value key2.language (int32) - Integer value language.can_close (bool) - Boolean flag can_close.
Returns: None.
Checked example
Active call in a local runtime Lua script. Audio, keys, language, and close flag have defaults. The binding also handles arguments dynamically. This is a contextual call pattern, not a tested standalone script.
StartConversation(con, NPC, Spawn, "Where to?")
Evidence: server/SpawnScripts/antonica/AGriffonTamer.lua:91; binding EQ2Emu_lua_StartConversation.
Current registration: WorldServer/Lua/LuaInterface.cpp. Historical explanation: EQ2Emu Lua documentation.