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/me

Command

/me

Sends a chat message that describes an action, shown as "* <your name> <action>".

Syntax

/me <action>

Arguments

ArgumentKind of valueWhat to type
<action>MessageThe text shown after your name. It can contain spaces.

Details

Permission level0: every player
Works inEveryone can use it: no operator status or cheats needed. Works in singleplayer, on multiplayer servers, in command blocks and in functions.
ResultThe action is shown to all players in chat in the form "* Name action". The number /execute store saves is always 1.
Selectors in the textTarget selectors such as @p inside the action are replaced with the matching names only when the sender has permission level 2. For other players they stay as plain text.
Message lengthThe action is everything after the command name up to the end of the line.

Examples

/me waves hello

Shows "* YourName waves hello" to everyone.

/me is going mining

Shows "* YourName is going mining" to everyone.

/me found Diamonds

Shows "* YourName found Diamonds" to everyone.

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