function chat_startup()
{
	while(enet_get_connection() == NO_CONNECTION) {wait(1);} //wait until a host is initialized

	// reglages de quelques parametres d'interfaces
	Chat_pan.pos_y = screen_size.y - 155;
	Chat_pan.flags |= VISIBLE;
	chat_txt.pos_y = screen_size.y - 150;
	chat_txt.pos_x = 0;
	chat_txt.flags |= VISIBLE;	
	inkey_chatmsg_text.pos_y = screen_size.y - 45;
	
	while(1)
	{
		//If not server and key [c] is pressed
		if(key_c == ON && enet_get_connection() != SERVER_MODE)
		{
			inkey_chatmsg_text.flags |= VISIBLE; //shows the inputtext
			str_clip(chat_input,str_len(chat_input)); //cleares the input string
			inkey(chat_input); //starts the input
			inkey_chatmsg_text.flags &= ~VISIBLE;
			
			STRING* tmpPlayerName = str_create("#25");
			enet_get_playername(enet_get_clientid(),tmpPlayerName);
			
			STRING* tmpMsg = str_create("#25");
			str_cpy(tmpMsg, "  (");
			str_cat(tmpMsg, getTheTime());
			str_cat(tmpMsg, ") ");
			str_cat(tmpMsg, tmpPlayerName);
			str_cat(tmpMsg, ": ");
			str_cat(tmpMsg, chat_input);
			
			enet_clsend_event(17,tmpMsg,0,BROADCAST); //sends the chat msg to everyone
		}
		wait(1);
	}
}

function receive_chatmsg(var sender, STRING* msg)
{
	TEXT* entity_text = NULL; //stores the TEXT pointer of the player entity
	STRING* save_string = "#100"; //stores the msg string, because it's only 1 frame available
	str_cpy(save_string,msg);
	str_cpy(strChat0, strChat1);
	str_cpy(strChat1, strChat2);
	str_cpy(strChat2, strChat3);
	str_cpy(strChat3, strChat4);
	str_cpy(strChat4, strChat5);
	str_cpy(strChat5, strChat6);
	str_cpy(strChat6, strChat7);
	str_cpy(strChat7, strChat8);
	str_cpy(strChat8, strChat9);
	str_cpy(strChat9, save_string);
}