All custom Windows messages are defined as WM_USER+N offsets in include/def.h.
Constant
Value
Description
WM_UPDATEWM_USER+1
Force redraw of the game window
WM_DECOR* — Decoration Messages
Constant
Value
Description
WM_DECOR1WM_USER+20
Decoration event 1
WM_DECOR2WM_USER+21
Decoration event 2
WM_DECOR3WM_USER+22
Decoration event 3
WM_DECOR4WM_USER+23
Decoration event 4
WM_DECOR5WM_USER+24
Decoration event 5
WM_ACTION_* — Character Action Messages These are sent by CEvent to CDecor to trigger specific goal sequences.
Each maps to a named table in decgoal.cpp via GetTableGoal().
Constant
Value
Description
WM_ACTION_GOWM_USER+30
Move to target cell
WM_ACTION_ABAT1–ABAT6+31–+36
Chop tree (6 variants)
WM_ACTION_BUILD1–BUILD6+37–+42
Build construction types 1–6
WM_ACTION_STOP+43
Stop character
WM_ACTION_CARRY+44
Pick up object
WM_ACTION_DEPOSE+45
Put down object
WM_ACTION_ROC1–ROC7+46–+52
Mine rock (7 variants)
WM_ACTION_MUR+53
Build wall
WM_ACTION_CULTIVE+54
Cultivate
WM_ACTION_CULTIVE2+55
Cultivate variant 2
WM_ACTION_MANGE+56
Eat food
WM_ACTION_MAKE+57
Generic make
WM_ACTION_BUILD+58
Generic build
WM_ACTION_PALIS+59
Build palisade
WM_ACTION_NEWBLUPI+60
Hatch new Blupi
WM_ACTION_PONTE+61
Build bridge (east)
WM_ACTION_PONTS+62
Build bridge (south)
WM_ACTION_PONTO+63
Build bridge (west)
WM_ACTION_PONTN+64
Build bridge (north)
WM_ACTION_PONTEL+65
Build bridge (east, long)
WM_ACTION_PONTSL+66
Build bridge (south, long)
WM_ACTION_PONTOL+67
Build bridge (west, long)
WM_ACTION_PONTNL+68
Build bridge (north, long)
WM_ACTION_TOUR+69
Build watchtower
WM_ACTION_CARRY2+70
Pick up object (variant 2)
WM_ACTION_DEPOSE2+71
Put down object (variant 2)
WM_ACTION_MANGE2+72
Eat (variant 2)
WM_ACTION_BOIT+73
Drink potion
WM_ACTION_BOIT2+74
Drink (variant 2)
WM_ACTION_LABO+75
Use laboratory
WM_ACTION_FLEUR1+76
Pick flowers (1)
WM_ACTION_FLEUR2+77
Pick flowers (2)
WM_ACTION_DYNAMITE+78
Place / detonate dynamite
WM_ACTION_DYNAMITE2+79
Dynamite (variant 2)
WM_ACTION_T_DYNAMITE+80
Tracks dynamite
WM_ACTION_FLEUR3+81
Pick flowers (3)
WM_ACTION_R_BUILD1–R_BUILD6+82,+84,+86,+88,+90,+114
Robot build 1–6
WM_ACTION_R_MAKE1–R_MAKE6+83,+85,+87,+89,+91,+115
Robot make 1–6
WM_ACTION_BATEAUE+92
Boat move east
WM_ACTION_BATEAUS+93
Boat move south
WM_ACTION_BATEAUO+94
Boat move west
WM_ACTION_BATEAUN+95
Boat move north
WM_ACTION_BATEAUDE+96
Boat disembark east
WM_ACTION_BATEAUDS+97
Boat disembark south
WM_ACTION_BATEAUDO+98
Boat disembark west
WM_ACTION_BATEAUDN+99
Boat disembark north
WM_ACTION_BATEAUAE+100
Boat embark east
WM_ACTION_BATEAUAS+101
Boat embark south
WM_ACTION_BATEAUAO+102
Boat embark west
WM_ACTION_BATEAUAN+103
Boat embark north
WM_ACTION_MJEEP+104
Board jeep
WM_ACTION_DJEEP+105
Disembark jeep
WM_ACTION_DRAPEAU+106
Place flag (1)
WM_ACTION_DRAPEAU2+107
Place flag (2)
WM_ACTION_DRAPEAU3+108
Place flag (3)
WM_ACTION_EXTRAIT+109
Extract iron ore
WM_ACTION_FABJEEP+110
Manufacture jeep
WM_ACTION_FABMINE+111
Manufacture mine
WM_ACTION_MINE+112
Trigger mine
WM_ACTION_MINE2+113
Mine variant 2
WM_ACTION_E_RAYON+116
Electro tower fire ray
WM_ACTION_ELECTRO+117
Blupi electrocuted
WM_ACTION_ELECTROm+118
Electro mine
WM_ACTION_GRILLE+119
Electro grill effect
WM_ACTION_MAISON+120
Go home
WM_ACTION_FABDISC+121
Create disciple
WM_ACTION_A_MORT+122
Spider death
WM_ACTION_REPEAT+123
Repeat last action
WM_ACTION_TELEPORTE00+124
Teleport (variant 00)
WM_ACTION_TELEPORTE10+125
Teleport (variant 10)
WM_ACTION_TELEPORTE01+126
Teleport (variant 01)
WM_ACTION_TELEPORTE11+127
Teleport (variant 11)
WM_ACTION_FABARMURE+128
Manufacture armour
WM_ACTION_MARMURE+129
Enter armour
WM_ACTION_DARMURE+130
Exit armour
WM_BUTTON* — Toolbar Button Messages
Range
Values
Description
WM_BUTTON0–WM_BUTTON39WM_USER+200 – WM_USER+239
Toolbar button 0–39 clicked
WM_READ* / WM_WRITE* — Save/Load Slot Messages
Range
Values
Description
WM_READ0–WM_READ9WM_USER+300 – WM_USER+309
Load game slot 0–9
WM_WRITE0–WM_WRITE9WM_USER+310 – WM_USER+319
Save game slot 0–9
WM_PHASE_* — Phase Transition Messages See Game Phases for the complete list.
Range: WM_USER+500 through WM_USER+537.
WM_PREV / WM_NEXT / WM_MOVIE
Constant
Value
Description
WM_PREVWM_USER+600
Navigate previous
WM_NEXTWM_USER+601
Navigate next
WM_MOVIEWM_USER+602
Start movie