API:Hello World

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Create a folder called HelloWorld in your Warhammer Online - Age of Reckoning\Interface\AddOns\ directory

Make a new file, HelloWorld.mod in HelloWorld, with the following contents:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ModuleFile xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
    <UiMod name="HelloWorld" version="1.0" date="07/08/2008" >
        
        <Author name="ckknight" email="ckknight@gmail.com" />
        <Description text="Says Hello World" />
        
        <Dependencies>
	    <Dependency name="EA_ChatWindow"/>
        </Dependencies>
        
        <Files>
            <File name="HelloWorld.lua" />
        </Files>
        
        <OnInitialize>
            <CallFunction name="HelloWorld.PrintMessage" />
        </OnInitialize>
        <OnUpdate/>
        <OnShutdown/>
    </UiMod>
</ModuleFile>

Make a new file, HelloWorld.lua in HelloWorld\, with the following contents:

HelloWorld = {}
 
function HelloWorld.PrintMessage()
    EA_ChatWindow.Print(towstring("Hello, World!"))
end