How to call the count of another command

[Chupp4_Jo3]

So I have made a command that gives users a ‘point’. I was wondering if there is a way to call that same $(count) value without using the original command as it will add one when I only want to see the current count

[Aaron128l]

What your looking for is something to this extent:

Some sort of counter to track deaths that viewers can view but not change and maybe a way to reset

Actually there is a way to do this and it’s using the $(count) variable. Your best option is to create three different commands. One for any user to see: !commands add !counter Current death count: And another command to change it using an alias: !commands add !addcounter -a=!commands edit !counter Current death count: $(count) And a way to reset !commands add !resetcounter -a=!commands edit !addcounter \-c=0 The use is simple, any user can use the !counter command to see the amount of de…

[Chupp4_Jo3]

Yeah that will work fine thanks! Just noticed that the solution you reference is over a year old, Is there any news on any update that enables this to be ‘automated’ (closer to a referenceable value like I was saying) or is this as good as it gets? thanks again for a working solution! (just re-read that and it seems kinda ungrateful sounding but that’s most definitely not the case :P)

[Aaron128l]

There are plans in the future to be able to get a count from another command. This can already be handled through the Nightbot API but cannot be handled nativity.