Added /chelp

modules/commands/commands-local.cfg

@@ -2,4 +2,7 @@
 kill-already-dead=You are already dead.
 admin-chat-format=[Admin Chat] [color=__3__]__1__: __2__
 tp-no-position-found=No position to teleport to was found, please try again later.
-tp-to-self=Player can not be teleported to themselves.
+tp-to-self=Player can not be teleported to themselves.
+chelp-title=Help results for __1__ page __2__ of __3__
+chelp-format=/__1__ __2__ - __3__
+chelp-out-of-range=__1__ is an invalid page number.

modules/commands/help.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+local Commands = require 'expcore.commands'
+local Global = require 'utils.global'
+require 'expcore.common_parse'
+
+local results_per_page = 5
+
+local search_cache = {}
+Global.register(search_cache,function(tbl)
+    search_cache = tbl
+end)
+
+Commands.new_command('chelp','Searches for a keyword in all commands you are allowed to use.')
+:add_param('keyword',false) -- the keyword that will be looked for
+:add_param('page',true,'integer') -- the keyword that will be looked for
+:add_defaults{page=1}
+:register(function(player,keyword,page,raw)
+    -- gets a value for pages, might have result in cache
+    local pages
+    if search_cache[player.index] and search_cache[player.index].keyword == keyword:lower() then
+        pages = search_cache[player.index].pages
+    else
+        pages = {{}}
+        local current_page = 1
+        local page_count = 0
+        -- loops other all commands returned by search, includes game commands
+        for _,command_data in pairs(Commands.search(keyword,player)) do
+            -- if the number of results if greater than the number already added then it moves onto a new page
+            if page_count > results_per_page then
+                page_count = 0
+                current_page = current_page + 1
+                table.insert(pages,{})
+            end
+            -- adds the new command to the page
+            page_count = page_count + 1
+            table.insert(pages[current_page],{
+                'exp-commands.chelp-format',
+                command_data.name,
+                command_data.description,
+                command_data.help,
+                command_data.aliases:concat(', ')
+            })
+        end
+        -- adds the result to the cache
+        search_cache[player.index] = {
+            keyword=keyword:lower(),
+            pages=pages
+        }
+    end
+    -- print the requested page
+    Commands.print{'exp-commands.chelp-title',keyword,page,#pages}
+    if pages[page] then
+        for _,command in pairs(pages[page]) do
+            Commands.print(command)
+        end
+    else
+        Commands.print{'exp-commands.chelp-out-of-range',page}
+    end
+    -- blocks command complete message
+    return Commands.success
+end)