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diff --git a/doc/lua_api.txt b/doc/lua_api.txt
index e1ee42b94..9249703f6 100644
--- a/doc/lua_api.txt
+++ b/doc/lua_api.txt
@@ -1607,6 +1607,16 @@ To specify the value of the alpha channel, append `#AA` to the end of the color
(e.g. `colorname#08`). For named colors the hexadecimal string representing the alpha
value must (always) be two hexadecimal digits.
+`ColorSpec`
+-----------
+A ColorSpec specifies a 32-bit color. It can be written in either:
+table form, each element ranging from 0..255 (a, if absent, defaults to 255):
+ `colorspec = {a=255, r=0, g=255, b=0}`
+numerical form, the raw integer value of an ARGB8 quad:
+ `colorspec = 0xFF00FF00`
+or string form, a ColorString (defined above):
+ `colorspec = "green"`
+
Vector helpers
--------------
@@ -2481,7 +2491,7 @@ This is basically a reference to a C++ `ServerActiveObject`
* `name`: `"breath"` or `"health"`
* `hud_definition`: definition to replace builtin definition
* `set_sky(bgcolor, type, {texture names})`
- * `bgcolor`: `{r=0...255, g=0...255, b=0...255}` or `nil`, defaults to white
+ * `bgcolor`: ColorSpec, defaults to white
* Available types:
* `"regular"`: Uses 0 textures, `bgcolor` ignored
* `"skybox"`: Uses 6 textures, `bgcolor` used
@@ -2507,13 +2517,13 @@ This is basically a reference to a C++ `ServerActiveObject`
* `get_nametag_attributes()`
* returns a table with the attributes of the nametag of the player
* {
- color = { a = 0...255, r = 0...255, g = 0...255, b = 0...255 }
+ color = {a=0..255, r=0..255, g=0..255, b=0..255},
}
* `set_nametag_attributes(attributes)`
* sets the attributes of the nametag of the player
* `attributes`:
{
- color = { a = 0...255, r = 0...255, g = 0...255, b = 0...255 }
+ color = ColorSpec,
}
### `InvRef`
@@ -3023,7 +3033,7 @@ Definition tables
^ List can be shortened to needed length ]]
alpha = 255,
use_texture_alpha = false, -- Use texture's alpha channel
- post_effect_color = {a=0, r=0, g=0, b=0}, -- If player is inside node
+ post_effect_color = "green#0F", -- If player is inside node, see "ColorSpec"
paramtype = "none", -- See "Nodes" --[[
^ paramtype = "light" allows light to propagate from or through the node with light value
^ falling by 1 per node. This line is essential for a light source node to spread its light. ]]