settingtypes.txt

Settingtypes.txt files contains mods settings displayed in the settings menu.

Settings can be accessed with minetest.setting_get method.

General format

name (Readable name) type type_args

Note that the parts are separated by exactly one space

type can be:

• int
• string
• bool
• float
• enum
• path
• filepath
• key (will be ignored in GUI, since a special key change dialog exists)
• flags
• noise_params_2d
• noise_params_3d
• v3f

type_args can be:

int:

• default
• default min max

string:

• default (if default is not specified then "" is set)

bool:

• default

float:

• default
• default min max

enum:

• default value1,value2,...

path:

• default (if default is not specified then "" is set)

filepath:

• default (if default is not specified then "" is set)

key:

• default

flags:

Flags are always separated by comma without spaces.

• default possible_flags

noise_params_2d:

Format is <offset>, <scale>, (<spreadX>, <spreadY>, <spreadZ>), <seed>, <octaves>, <persistance>, <lacunarity>[, <default flags>]

• default

noise_params_3d:

Format is <offset>, <scale>, (<spreadX>, <spreadY>, <spreadZ>), <seed>, <octaves>, <persistance>, <lacunarity>[, <default flags>]

• default

v3f:

Format is (<X>, <Y>, <Z>)

• default