Sign Edit

This data pack allows you to add custom formatted text to signs.

This datapack uses the formatting from https://www.birdflop.com/resources/rgb/, specifically the &#rrggbb format, along with style indicators (bold, italic, underline, etc.)

Functions

/function #editsign:edit {line:<1-4>,msg:"<text>"}

Adds the given text format string to the given line of the sign you are looking at

/function #editsign:lock

Waxes the sign you are looking at

/function #editsign:unlock

Unwaxes the sign you are looking at

(the following functions require Modify Player Data to work)

/function #editsign:copy {line:<1-4>}

Copy the formatted text from the given line on the sign you are looking at

/function #editsign:paste {line:<1-4>}

Paste the most recently copied text onto the given line of the sign you are looking at

Custom Commands

if you are using the mod Melius Commands, here is a config file to create a /sign command

{
  "id": "sign",
  "literals": [
    {
      "id": "edit",
      "literals": [
        {
          "id": "1",
          "arguments": [
            {
              "id": "text",
              "type": "brigadier:string quotable_phrase",
              "executes": [
                {
                  "command": "function editsign:edit/main {line:1,msg:${text}}",
                  "as_console": false,
                  "op_level": 4
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2",
          "arguments": [
            {
              "id": "text",
              "type": "brigadier:string quotable_phrase",
              "executes": [
                {
                  "command": "function editsign:edit/main {line:2,msg:${text}}",
                  "as_console": false,
                  "op_level": 4
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "3",
          "arguments": [
            {
              "id": "text",
              "type": "brigadier:string quotable_phrase",
              "executes": [
                {
                  "command": "function editsign:edit/main {line:3,msg:${text}}",
                  "as_console": false,
                  "op_level": 4
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "4",
          "arguments": [
            {
              "id": "text",
              "type": "brigadier:string quotable_phrase",
              "executes": [
                {
                  "command": "function editsign:edit/main {line:4,msg:${text}}",
                  "as_console": false,
                  "op_level": 4
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "copy",
      "literals": [
        {
          "id": "1",
          "executes": [
            {
              "command": "function editsign:copy/main {line:1}",
              "as_console": false,
              "op_level": 4
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2",
          "executes": [
            {
              "command": "function editsign:copy/main {line:2}",
              "as_console": false,
              "op_level": 4
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "3",
          "executes": [
            {
              "command": "function editsign:copy/main {line:3}",
              "as_console": false,
              "op_level": 4
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "4",
          "executes": [
            {
              "command": "function editsign:copy/main {line:4}",
              "as_console": false,
              "op_level": 4
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "paste",
      "literals": [
        {
          "id": "1",
          "executes": [
            {
              "command": "function editsign:paste/main {line:1}",
              "as_console": false,
              "op_level": 4
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2",
          "executes": [
            {
              "command": "function editsign:paste/main {line:2}",
              "as_console": false,
              "op_level": 4
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "3",
          "executes": [
            {
              "command": "function editsign:paste/main {line:3}",
              "as_console": false,
              "op_level": 4
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "4",
          "executes": [
            {
              "command": "function editsign:paste/main {line:4}",
              "as_console": false,
              "op_level": 4
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "lock",
      "executes": [
        {
          "command": "function editsign:lock/main",
          "as_console": false,
          "op_level": 4
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "unlock",
      "executes": [
        {
          "command": "function editsign:unlock/main",
          "as_console": false,
          "op_level": 4
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "help",
      "executes": [
        {
          "command": "function editsign:help/main",
          "as_console": false,
          "op_level": 4
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}