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The Name command changes an Actor's display name, for example when a stranger introduces themselves. It can also write any other text property of the Actor.
The name is stored as written, in the Default language. It is translated each time it is displayed (see Translating Names).
Keys
Every key also accepts a ¢ expression instead of a fixed value, unless its description says otherwise. See CandyRef Expressions.
Reference
Description:
The Actor to rename.
Values:
• Actor Reference: A key of the actors dictionary, such as Alice.
• °role: The Actor currently assigned to that Role, such as °guard.
Name
Description:
The new name, or the new value of Actor_Key, in the Default language.
Values:
• Text
Actor_Key
Description:
The property of the Actor's entry to write.
Values:
• Property name: Such as ShortName.
• Empty: DisplayName.