using System;
using Server;
using Server.Commands;
using Server.Mobiles; // Needed to access HintCrier

namespace Server.Scripts.Commands
{
	public class BroadcastCrierCommand
	{
		public static void Initialize()
		{
			// Registers the command so only GameMasters or higher can use it
			CommandSystem.Register( "BroadcastCrier", AccessLevel.GameMaster, new CommandEventHandler( BroadcastCrier_OnCommand ) );
		}

		[Usage( "BroadcastCrier <message>" )]
		[Description( "Forces all HintCriers to shout a custom message to test the AnnounceEvent method." )]
		public static void BroadcastCrier_OnCommand( CommandEventArgs e )
		{
			// Make sure the GM actually typed a message
			if ( string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace( e.ArgString ) )
			{
				e.Mobile.SendMessage( "Usage: [BroadcastCrier <message>" );
				return;
			}

			// Pass whatever the GM typed directly into our static AnnounceEvent method
			HintCrier.AnnounceEvent( e.ArgString );
			e.Mobile.SendMessage( "Event announced to all Hint Criers." );
		}
	}
}