Convert most spans to defines (#31080)

* spanish?

* aaaagain

* keep maptext

* Update robot_items.dm

* Update span_defines.dm

* compiles

* Update silicon_mob.dm

* compile

code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL2/SDQL_2.dm

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", VERB_CATEGORY_DEBUG)
 	if(!check_rights_client(R_PROCCALL, FALSE, client))  //Shouldn't happen... but just to be safe.
-		message_admins("<span class='danger'>ERROR: Non-admin [key_name_admin(client)] attempted to execute a SDQL query!</span>")
+		message_admins(SPAN_DANGER("ERROR: Non-admin [key_name_admin(client)] attempted to execute a SDQL query!"))
 		log_admin("Non-admin [key_name(client)] attempted to execute a SDQL query!")
 		return
 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 
 /client/proc/run_sdql2_query(query_text)
 	if(!check_rights(R_PROCCALL))  //Shouldn't happen... but just to be safe.
-		message_admins("<span class='danger'>ERROR: Non-admin [key_name_admin(usr)] attempted to execute an SDQL query!</span>")
+		message_admins(SPAN_DANGER("ERROR: Non-admin [key_name_admin(usr)] attempted to execute an SDQL query!"))
 		log_admin("Non-admin [key_name(usr)] attempted to execute an SDQL query: [query_text]")
 		return
 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 										break
 
 	catch(var/exception/e)
-		to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>An exception has occurred during the execution of your query and your query has been aborted.</span>")
+		to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("An exception has occurred during the execution of your query and your query has been aborted."))
 		to_chat(usr, "  [e.name]")
 		to_chat(usr, "  at: [e.file]:[e.line]")
 
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 				querys[querys_pos] = parsed_tree
 				querys_pos++
 			else //There was an error so don't run anything, and tell the user which query has errored.
-				to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>Parsing error on [querys_pos]\th query. Nothing was executed.</span>")
+				to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("Parsing error on [querys_pos]\th query. Nothing was executed."))
 				return list()
 			query_tree = list()
 			do_parse = 0
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 				if("or", "||")
 					result = (result || val)
 				else
-					to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>SDQL2: Unknown op [op]</span>")
+					to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("SDQL2: Unknown op [op]"))
 					result = null
 		else
 			result = val
@@ -396,11 +396,11 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 
 	if(expression[start] == "\[" && long)
 		if(lowertext(copytext(expression[start + 1], 1, 3)) != "0x")
-			to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>Invalid ref syntax: [expression[start + 1]]</span>")
+			to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("Invalid ref syntax: [expression[start + 1]]"))
 			return null
 		v = locate("\[[expression[start + 1]]\]")
 		if(!v)
-			to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>Invalid ref: [expression[start + 1]]</span>")
+			to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("Invalid ref: [expression[start + 1]]"))
 			return null
 		start++
 
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 			var/list/L = v
 			var/index = SDQL_expression(source, expression[start + 2])
 			if(isnum(index) && (!ISINTEGER(index) || length(L) < index))
-				to_chat(world, "<span class='danger'>Invalid list index: [index]</span>")
+				to_chat(world, SPAN_DANGER("Invalid list index: [index]"))
 				return null
 			return L[index]
 
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 
 		else if(char == "'")
 			if(word != "")
-				to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>SDQL2: You have an error in your SDQL syntax, unexpected ' in query: \"<font color=gray>[query_text]</font>\" following \"<font color=gray>[word]</font>\". Please check your syntax, and try again.</span>")
+				to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("SDQL2: You have an error in your SDQL syntax, unexpected ' in query: \"<font color=gray>[query_text]</font>\" following \"<font color=gray>[word]</font>\". Please check your syntax, and try again."))
 				return null
 
 			word = "'"
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 					word += char
 
 			if(i > len)
-				to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>SDQL2: You have an error in your SDQL syntax, unmatched ' in query: \"<font color=gray>[query_text]</font>\". Please check your syntax, and try again.</span>")
+				to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("SDQL2: You have an error in your SDQL syntax, unmatched ' in query: \"<font color=gray>[query_text]</font>\". Please check your syntax, and try again."))
 				return null
 
 			query_list += "[word]'"
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 
 		else if(char == "\"")
 			if(word != "")
-				to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>SDQL2: You have an error in your SDQL syntax, unexpected \" in query: \"<font color=gray>[query_text]</font>\" following \"<font color=gray>[word]</font>\". Please check your syntax, and try again.</span>")
+				to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("SDQL2: You have an error in your SDQL syntax, unexpected \" in query: \"<font color=gray>[query_text]</font>\" following \"<font color=gray>[word]</font>\". Please check your syntax, and try again."))
 				return null
 
 			word = "\""
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ USER_VERB(execute_sdql2_query, R_PROCCALL, "SDQL2 Query", "Run an SDQL query", V
 					word += char
 
 			if(i > len)
-				to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>SDQL2: You have an error in your SDQL syntax, unmatched \" in query: \"<font color=gray>[query_text]</font>\". Please check your syntax, and try again.</span>")
+				to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("SDQL2: You have an error in your SDQL syntax, unmatched \" in query: \"<font color=gray>[query_text]</font>\". Please check your syntax, and try again."))
 				return null
 
 			query_list += "[word]\""

code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL2/SDQL_2_parser.dm

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 
 /datum/sdql_parser/proc/parse_error(error_message)
 	error = 1
-	to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>SDQL2 Parsing Error: [error_message]</span>")
+	to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("SDQL2 Parsing Error: [error_message]"))
 	return length(query) + 1
 
 /datum/sdql_parser/proc/parse()

code/modules/admin/verbs/admin_zlevel_manager_verb.dm

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 USER_VERB(open_zlevel_manager, R_ADMIN, "Z-Level Manager", "Opens the Z-Level Manager.", VERB_CATEGORY_ADMIN)
 	if(!SSmapping || !SSmapping.initialized)
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='notice'>SSmapping has not initialized yet, Z-Level Manager is not available yet.</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_NOTICE("SSmapping has not initialized yet, Z-Level Manager is not available yet."))
 		return
 
 	message_admins("[key_name_admin(client)] is using the Z-Level Manager")

code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 //Fetching a message if needed. src is the sender and C is the target client
 /client/proc/cmd_admin_pm(whom, msg, type = "PM", ticket_id = -1)
 	if(check_mute(ckey, MUTE_ADMINHELP))
-		to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Error: Private-Message: You are unable to use PM-s (muted).</span>")
+		to_chat(src, SPAN_DANGER("Error: Private-Message: You are unable to use PM-s (muted)."))
 		return
 
 	var/client/C
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 
 	if(!C)
 		if(holder)
-			to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Error: Private-Message: Client not found.</span>")
+			to_chat(src, SPAN_DANGER("Error: Private-Message: Client not found."))
 		else
 			adminhelp(msg)	//admin we are replying to left. adminhelp instead
 		return
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 	/*if(C && C.last_pm_received + config.simultaneous_pm_warning_timeout > world.time && holder)
 		//send a warning to admins, but have a delay popup for mods
 		if(holder.rights & R_ADMIN)
-			to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Simultaneous PMs warning:</span> that player has been PM'd in the last [config.simultaneous_pm_warning_timeout / 10] seconds by: [C.ckey_last_pm]")
+			to_chat(src, "[SPAN_DANGER("Simultaneous PMs warning:")] that player has been PM'd in the last [config.simultaneous_pm_warning_timeout / 10] seconds by: [C.ckey_last_pm]")
 		else
 			if(alert("That player has been PM'd in the last [config.simultaneous_pm_warning_timeout / 10] seconds by: [C.ckey_last_pm]","Simultaneous PMs warning","Continue","Cancel") == "Cancel")
 				return*/
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 			return
 		if(!C)
 			if(holder)
-				to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Error: Admin-PM: Client not found.</span>")
+				to_chat(src, SPAN_DANGER("Error: Admin-PM: Client not found."))
 			else
 				adminhelp(msg)	//admin we are replying to has vanished, adminhelp instead
 			return
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 		receive_pm_type = holder.rank
 
 	else if(!C.holder)
-		to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Error: Admin-PM: Non-admin to non-admin PM communication is forbidden.</span>")
+		to_chat(src, SPAN_DANGER("Error: Admin-PM: Non-admin to non-admin PM communication is forbidden."))
 		return
 
 	var/receive_message = ""
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 		else
 			ticket_link = "(<a href='byond://?_src_=holder;openticket=[ticket_id]'>TICKET</a>)"
 
-	var/emoji_msg = "<span class='emoji_enabled'>[msg]</span>"
+	var/emoji_msg = SPAN_EMOJI_ENABLED("[msg]")
 	var/receive_window_link = "(<a href='byond://?src=[C.persistent.pm_tracker.UID()];newtitle=[key]'>WINDOW</a>)"
 	if(message_type == MESSAGE_TYPE_MENTORPM && check_rights(R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, 0, C.mob))
 		receive_window_link = ticket_link
@@ -206,9 +206,9 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 
 	var/third_party_message
 	if(message_type == MESSAGE_TYPE_MENTORPM)
-		third_party_message = chat_box_mhelp("<span class='mentorhelp'>[type]: [key_name(src, TRUE, type, ticket_id = ticket_id)]-&gt;[key_name(C, TRUE, type, ticket_id = ticket_id)]:<br><br>[emoji_msg]<br>[ping_link] [ticket_link] [alert_link] [observe_link]</span>")
+		third_party_message = chat_box_mhelp(SPAN_MENTORHELP("[type]: [key_name(src, TRUE, type, ticket_id = ticket_id)]-&gt;[key_name(C, TRUE, type, ticket_id = ticket_id)]:<br><br>[emoji_msg]<br>[ping_link] [ticket_link] [alert_link] [observe_link]"))
 	else
-		third_party_message = chat_box_ahelp("<span class='adminhelp'>[type]: [key_name(src, TRUE, type, ticket_id = ticket_id)]-&gt;[key_name(C, TRUE, type, ticket_id = ticket_id)]:<br><br>[emoji_msg]<br>[ping_link] [ticket_link] [alert_link] [observe_link]</span>")
+		third_party_message = chat_box_ahelp(SPAN_ADMINHELP("[type]: [key_name(src, TRUE, type, ticket_id = ticket_id)]-&gt;[key_name(C, TRUE, type, ticket_id = ticket_id)]:<br><br>[emoji_msg]<br>[ping_link] [ticket_link] [alert_link] [observe_link]"))
 
 	//play the recieving admin the adminhelp sound (if they have them enabled)
 	//non-admins always hear the sound, as they cannot toggle it
@@ -237,11 +237,11 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 
 /client/proc/cmd_admin_discord_pm()
 	if(check_mute(ckey, MUTE_ADMINHELP))
-		to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Error: Private-Message: You are unable to use PMs (muted).</span>")
+		to_chat(src, SPAN_DANGER("Error: Private-Message: You are unable to use PMs (muted)."))
 		return
 
 	if(last_discord_pm_time > world.time)
-		to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>Please wait [(last_discord_pm_time - world.time)/10] seconds, or for a reply, before sending another PM to Discord.</span>")
+		to_chat(usr, SPAN_WARNING("Please wait [(last_discord_pm_time - world.time)/10] seconds, or for a reply, before sending another PM to Discord."))
 		return
 
 	// We only allow PMs once every 10 seconds, othewrise the channel can get spammed very quickly
@@ -255,20 +255,20 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 	sanitize(msg)
 
 	if(length(msg) > 400) // Dont want them super spamming
-		to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>Your message was not sent because it was more then 400 characters find your message below for ease of copy/pasting</span>")
-		to_chat(src, "<span class='notice'>[msg]</span>")
+		to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("Your message was not sent because it was more then 400 characters find your message below for ease of copy/pasting"))
+		to_chat(src, SPAN_NOTICE("[msg]"))
 		return
 
 	GLOB.discord_manager.send2discord_simple(DISCORD_WEBHOOK_ADMIN, "PM from [key_name(src)]: [html_decode(msg)]")
 
-	to_chat(src, "<span class='discordpm'>PM to-<b>Discord Admins</b>: [msg]</span>", MESSAGE_TYPE_ADMINPM, confidential = TRUE)
+	to_chat(src, SPAN_DISCORDPM("PM to-<b>Discord Admins</b>: [msg]"), MESSAGE_TYPE_ADMINPM, confidential = TRUE)
 
 	log_admin("PM: [key_name(src)]->Discord: [msg]")
 	for(var/client/X in GLOB.admins)
 		if(X == src)
 			continue
 		if(check_rights(R_ADMIN, 0, X.mob))
-			to_chat(X, "<span class='discordpm'><b>PM: [key_name_admin(src)]-&gt;Discord Admins:</b> <span class='notice'>[msg]</span></span>")
+			to_chat(X, SPAN_DISCORDPM("<b>PM: [key_name_admin(src)]-&gt;Discord Admins:</b> [SPAN_NOTICE("[msg]")]"))
 
 /client/verb/open_pms_ui()
 	set name = "My PMs"
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 		dat += "</table>"
 		dat += "</div>"
 		if(convo.typing)
-			dat += "<i><span class='typing'>[current_title] is typing</span></i>"
+			dat += "<i>[SPAN_TYPING("[current_title] is typing")]</i>"
 		dat += "<br>"
 		dat += "</h4>"
 		dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[UID()];reply=[current_title]'>Reply</a>"
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_pm_by_key_panel, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR, "Admin PM Key", "Send a PM by
 			C.persistent.pm_tracker.forced = TRUE // We forced it open
 			window_flash(C)
 			C.persistent.pm_tracker.show_ui(C.mob)
-			to_chat(usr, "<span class='notice'>Forced open [C]'s messages window.</span>")
+			to_chat(usr, SPAN_NOTICE("Forced open [C]'s messages window."))
 		return
 
 	if(href_list["reply"])

code/modules/admin/verbs/adminsay.dm

@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ USER_VERB(admin_say, R_ADMIN, "Asay", "Asay", VERB_CATEGORY_HIDDEN, msg as text)
 				temp_message = replacetext(temp_message, "@[C.ckey]", "<font color='red'>@[C.ckey]</font>")
 				temp_message = replacetext(temp_message, "@[C.key]", "<font color='red'>@[C.key]</font>") // Same applies here. key and ckey.
 
-			temp_message = "<span class='emoji_enabled'>[temp_message]</span>"
-			to_chat(C, "<span class='admin_channel'>ADMIN: <font color='[display_color]'>[key_name(client, 1)]</font> ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): <span class='message'>[temp_message]</span></span>", MESSAGE_TYPE_ADMINCHAT, confidential = TRUE)
+			temp_message = SPAN_EMOJI_ENABLED("[temp_message]")
+			to_chat(C, SPAN_ADMIN_CHANNEL("ADMIN: <font color='[display_color]'>[key_name(client, 1)]</font> ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): [SPAN_MESSAGE("[temp_message]")]"), MESSAGE_TYPE_ADMINCHAT, confidential = TRUE)
 
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Asay") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ USER_VERB(dev_say, R_ADMIN|R_DEV_TEAM, "Devsay", "Devsay", VERB_CATEGORY_HIDDEN,
 					display_name = "[client.holder.fakekey]/([client.key])"
 				else
 					display_name = client.holder.fakekey
-			msg = "<span class='emoji_enabled'>[msg]</span>"
-			to_chat(C, "<span class='[check_rights(R_ADMIN, 0) ? "dev_channel_admin" : "dev_channel"]'>DEV: <font color='[display_color]'>[display_name]</font> ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): <span class='message'>[msg]</span></span>", MESSAGE_TYPE_DEVCHAT, confidential = TRUE)
+			msg = SPAN_EMOJI_ENABLED("[msg]")
+			to_chat(C, "<span class='[check_rights(R_ADMIN, 0) ? "dev_channel_admin" : "dev_channel"]'>DEV: <font color='[display_color]'>[display_name]</font> ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): [SPAN_MESSAGE("[msg]")]</span>", MESSAGE_TYPE_DEVCHAT, confidential = TRUE)
 
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Devsay") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ USER_VERB(staff_say, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR|R_DEV_TEAM, "Staffsay", "Staffsay", VERB_C
 					display_name = "[client.holder.fakekey]/([client.key])"
 				else
 					display_name = client.holder.fakekey
-			msg = "<span class='emoji_enabled'>[msg]</span>"
-			to_chat(C, "<span class='[check_rights(R_ADMIN, 0) ? "staff_channel_admin" : "staff_channel"]'>STAFF: <font color='[display_color]'>[display_name]</font> ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): <span class='message'>[msg]</span></span>", MESSAGE_TYPE_STAFFCHAT, confidential = TRUE)
+			msg = SPAN_EMOJI_ENABLED("[msg]")
+			to_chat(C, "<span class='[check_rights(R_ADMIN, 0) ? "staff_channel_admin" : "staff_channel"]'>STAFF: <font color='[display_color]'>[display_name]</font> ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): [SPAN_MESSAGE("[msg]")]</span>", MESSAGE_TYPE_STAFFCHAT, confidential = TRUE)
 
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Staffsay") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@ USER_VERB(mentor_say, R_ADMIN|R_MENTOR|R_MOD, "Msay", "Use mentorsay.", VERB_CAT
 					display_name = "[client.holder.fakekey]/([client.key])"
 				else
 					display_name = client.holder.fakekey
-			msg = "<span class='emoji_enabled'>[msg]</span>"
-			to_chat(C, "<span class='[check_rights(R_ADMIN, 0) ? "mentor_channel_admin" : "mentor_channel"]'>MENTOR: <font color='[display_color]'>[display_name]</font> ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): <span class='message'>[msg]</span></span>", MESSAGE_TYPE_MENTORCHAT, confidential = TRUE)
+			msg = SPAN_EMOJI_ENABLED("[msg]")
+			to_chat(C, "<span class='[check_rights(R_ADMIN, 0) ? "mentor_channel_admin" : "mentor_channel"]'>MENTOR: <font color='[display_color]'>[display_name]</font> ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): [SPAN_MESSAGE("[msg]")]</span>", MESSAGE_TYPE_MENTORCHAT, confidential = TRUE)
 
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Msay") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 

code/modules/admin/verbs/antag-ooc.dm

@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ USER_VERB(aooc, R_ADMIN, "AOOC", "Antagonist OOC", VERB_CATEGORY_OOC, msg as tex
 
 	for(var/mob/M in GLOB.mob_list)
 		if((M.mind && M.mind.special_role && M.client) || (M.client && M.client.holder && (M.client.holder.rights & R_ADMIN)))
-			to_chat(M, "<font color='#960018'><span class='ooc'><span class='prefix'>AOOC:</span> <EM>[display_name]:</EM> <span class='message'>[msg]</span></span></font>")
+			to_chat(M, "<font color='#960018'>[SPAN_OOC("[SPAN_PREFIX("AOOC:")] <EM>[display_name]:</EM> [SPAN_MESSAGE("[msg]")]")]</font>")
 
 	log_aooc(msg, client)

code/modules/admin/verbs/custom_event.dm

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ USER_VERB(change_custom_event, R_EVENT, "Change Custom Event", "Set a custom eve
 
 	to_chat(world, "<h1 class='alert'>Custom Event</h1>")
 	to_chat(world, "<h2 class='alert'>A custom event is starting. OOC Info:</h2>")
-	to_chat(world, "<span class='alert'>[html_encode(GLOB.custom_event_msg)]</span>")
+	to_chat(world, SPAN_ALERT("[html_encode(GLOB.custom_event_msg)]"))
 	to_chat(world, "<br>")
 
 // normal verb for players to view info
@@ -30,5 +30,5 @@ USER_VERB(change_custom_event, R_EVENT, "Change Custom Event", "Set a custom eve
 
 	custom_event_information += "<h1 class='alert'>Custom Event</h1>"
 	custom_event_information += "<h2 class='alert'>A custom event is taking place. OOC Info:</h2>"
-	custom_event_information += "<span class='alert'>[html_encode(GLOB.custom_event_msg)]</span>"
+	custom_event_information += SPAN_ALERT("[html_encode(GLOB.custom_event_msg)]")
 	to_chat(src, chat_box_regular(custom_event_information.Join("<br>")))

code/modules/admin/verbs/deadsay.dm

@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ USER_VERB(dsay, R_ADMIN|R_MOD, "Dsay", "Deadsay", VERB_CATEGORY_HIDDEN, msg as t
 		return
 
 	if(check_mute(client.ckey, MUTE_DEADCHAT))
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>You cannot send DSAY messages (muted).</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("You cannot send DSAY messages (muted)."))
 		return
 
 	if(!(client.prefs.toggles & PREFTOGGLE_CHAT_DEAD))
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>You have deadchat muted.</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("You have deadchat muted."))
 		return
 
 	if(client.handle_spam_prevention(msg, MUTE_DEADCHAT))
@@ -36,5 +36,5 @@ USER_VERB(dsay, R_ADMIN|R_MOD, "Dsay", "Deadsay", VERB_CATEGORY_HIDDEN, msg as t
 	var/prefix = "[stafftype] ([client.key])"
 	if(client.holder.fakekey)
 		prefix = "Administrator"
-	say_dead_direct("<span class='name'>[prefix]</span> says, <span class='message'>\"[msg]\"</span>")
+	say_dead_direct(SPAN_NAME("[prefix]</span> says, <span class='message'>\"[msg]\""))
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Dsay") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!

code/modules/admin/verbs/deathsquad.dm

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(deathsquad_sent, FALSE)
 	if(!check_rights(R_EVENT))
 		return
 	if(SSticker.current_state == GAME_STATE_PREGAME)
-		to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>The round hasn't started yet!</span>")
+		to_chat(usr, SPAN_WARNING("The round hasn't started yet!"))
 		return
 	if(GLOB.deathsquad_sent)
 		if(alert("A Deathsquad is already being sent, are you sure you want to send another?", null, "Yes", "No") != "Yes")
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(deathsquad_sent, FALSE)
 		if(alert("Do you want to set AI and cyborgs laws to Terminator?", null, "Yes", "No") != "No")
 			ai_laws_change = TRUE
 
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(proccaller)] has started to spawn a DeathSquad.</span>")
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(proccaller)] has started to spawn a DeathSquad."))
 	log_admin("[key_name_admin(proccaller)] has started to spawn a DeathSquad.")
-	to_chat(proccaller, "<span class='boldwarning'>This 'mode' will go on until everyone is dead or the station is destroyed. You may also admin-call the evac shuttle or use the end round verb when appropriate. Spawned commandos have internals cameras which are viewable through a monitor inside the Spec. Ops. Office. The first one selected will be the team leader.</span>")
+	to_chat(proccaller, SPAN_BOLDWARNING("This 'mode' will go on until everyone is dead or the station is destroyed. You may also admin-call the evac shuttle or use the end round verb when appropriate. Spawned commandos have internals cameras which are viewable through a monitor inside the Spec. Ops. Office. The first one selected will be the team leader."))
 
 	var/mission = sanitize(copytext_char(input(src, "Please specify which mission the Deathsquad shall undertake.", "Specify Mission", "",), 1, MAX_MESSAGE_LEN))
 	if(!mission)
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(deathsquad_sent, FALSE)
 		var/notice_sound = sound('sound/AI/epsilon_laws.ogg')
 		for(var/mob/living/silicon/ai/AI in ais)
 			death_squad_ai_law_set.sync(AI, TRUE, FALSE) // Reset all laws exept zero
-			to_chat(AI, "<span class='userdanger'>Central command has uploaded a new set of laws you must follow. Make sure you follow them.</span>")
+			to_chat(AI, SPAN_USERDANGER("Central command has uploaded a new set of laws you must follow. Make sure you follow them."))
 			SEND_SOUND(AI, notice_sound)
 			AI.show_laws()
 			var/obj/item/radio/headset/heads/ai_integrated/ai_radio = AI.get_radio()
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(deathsquad_sent, FALSE)
 
 			for(var/mob/living/silicon/robot/R in AI.connected_robots)
 				R.sync()
-				to_chat(R, "<span class='userdanger'>Central command has uploaded a new set of laws you must follow. Make sure you follow them.</span>")
+				to_chat(R, SPAN_USERDANGER("Central command has uploaded a new set of laws you must follow. Make sure you follow them."))
 				SEND_SOUND(R, notice_sound)
 				R.show_laws()
 				var/obj/item/radio/borg/cyborg_radio = R.get_radio()
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(deathsquad_sent, FALSE)
 	if(!length(commando_ghosts))
 		message_admins("[key_name_admin(proccaller)]'s Deathsquad had no volunteers and was cancelled.")
 		log_admin("[key_name(proccaller)]'s Deathsquad had no volunteers and was cancelled.")
-		to_chat(src, "<span class='userdanger'>Nobody volunteered to join the DeathSquad.</span>")
+		to_chat(src, SPAN_USERDANGER("Nobody volunteered to join the DeathSquad."))
 		return
 
 	// Spawns a nuclear warhead for the team
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(deathsquad_sent, FALSE)
 
 		var/dstype
 		if(is_leader)
-			to_chat(ghost_mob.client, "<span class='boldwarning'>You have been chosen to lead the Deathsquad. Please stand by.</span>" )
+			to_chat(ghost_mob.client, SPAN_BOLDWARNING("You have been chosen to lead the Deathsquad. Please stand by.") )
 		else
 			dstype = input_async(ghost_mob, "Select Deathsquad Type (10 seconds):", list("Organic", "Cyborg"))
 		addtimer(CALLBACK(src, PROC_REF(deathsquad_spawn), ghost_mob, is_leader, dstype, my_spawn_loc, nuke_code, mission), 10 SECONDS) // This may fail if the user switches mobs during it, this is because input_async is only for mobs not clients
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(deathsquad_sent, FALSE)
 		P.stamp(stamp)
 		qdel(stamp)
 
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(proccaller)] has spawned a DeathSquad.</span>")
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(proccaller)] has spawned a DeathSquad."))
 	log_admin("[key_name(proccaller)] used Spawn Death Squad.")
 	return TRUE
 
@@ -174,9 +174,9 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(deathsquad_sent, FALSE)
 		R.key = ghost_mob.key
 		dust_if_respawnable(ghost_mob)
 		if(nuke_code)
-			R.mind.store_memory("<b>Nuke Code:</b> <span class='warning'>[nuke_code].</span>")
-		R.mind.store_memory("<b>Mission:</b> <span class='warning'>[mission].</span>")
-		to_chat(R, "<span class='userdanger'>You are a Deathsquad cyborg, in the service of Central Command. \nYour current mission is: <span class='danger'>[mission]</span></span>")
+			R.mind.store_memory("<b>Nuke Code:</b> [SPAN_WARNING("[nuke_code].")]")
+		R.mind.store_memory("<b>Mission:</b> [SPAN_WARNING("[mission].")]")
+		to_chat(R, SPAN_USERDANGER("You are a Deathsquad cyborg, in the service of Central Command. \nYour current mission is: [SPAN_DANGER("[mission]")]"))
 	else
 		var/mob/living/carbon/human/new_commando = create_deathsquad_commando(L, is_leader)
 		new_commando.mind.key = ghost_mob.key
@@ -184,9 +184,9 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(deathsquad_sent, FALSE)
 		dust_if_respawnable(ghost_mob)
 		new_commando.update_action_buttons_icon()
 		if(nuke_code)
-			new_commando.mind.store_memory("<b>Nuke Code:</b> <span class='warning'>[nuke_code].</span>")
-		new_commando.mind.store_memory("<b>Mission:</b> <span class='warning'>[mission].</span>")
-		to_chat(new_commando, "<span class='userdanger'>You are a Deathsquad [is_leader ? "<b>TEAM LEADER</b>" : "commando"] in the service of Central Command. Check the table ahead for detailed instructions.\nYour current mission is: <span class='danger'>[mission]</span></span>")
+			new_commando.mind.store_memory("<b>Nuke Code:</b> [SPAN_WARNING("[nuke_code].")]")
+		new_commando.mind.store_memory("<b>Mission:</b> [SPAN_WARNING("[mission].")]")
+		to_chat(new_commando, SPAN_USERDANGER("You are a Deathsquad [is_leader ? "<b>TEAM LEADER</b>" : "commando"] in the service of Central Command. Check the table ahead for detailed instructions.\nYour current mission is: [SPAN_DANGER("[mission]")]"))
 
 /client/proc/create_deathsquad_commando(obj/spawn_location, is_leader = FALSE)
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/new_commando = new(spawn_location.loc)

code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ USER_VERB(advanced_proccall, R_PROCCALL, "Advanced ProcCall", "Advanced ProcCall
 
 		// absolutely not
 		if(findtextEx(trim(lowertext(procname)), "rustg"))
-			message_admins("<span class='userdanger'>[key_name_admin(client)] attempted to proc call rust-g procs. Inform the host <u>at once</u>.</span>")
+			message_admins(SPAN_USERDANGER("[key_name_admin(client)] attempted to proc call rust-g procs. Inform the host <u>at once</u>."))
 			log_admin("[key_name(client)] attempted to proc call rust-g procs. Inform the host at once.")
 			GLOB.discord_manager.send2discord_simple(DISCORD_WEBHOOK_ADMIN, "[key_name(client)] attempted to proc call rustg things. Inform the host at once.")
 			return
@@ -106,10 +106,10 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(AdminProcCallSpamPrevention)
 		CRASH("WrapAdminProcCall with no ckey: [target] [procname] [english_list(arguments)]")
 	if(current_caller && current_caller != ckey)
 		if(!GLOB.AdminProcCallSpamPrevention[ckey])
-			to_chat(usr, "<span class='userdanger'>Another set of admin called procs are still running, your proc will be run after theirs finish.</span>")
+			to_chat(usr, SPAN_USERDANGER("Another set of admin called procs are still running, your proc will be run after theirs finish."))
 			GLOB.AdminProcCallSpamPrevention[ckey] = TRUE
 			UNTIL(!GLOB.AdminProcCaller)
-			to_chat(usr, "<span class='userdanger'>Running your proc</span>")
+			to_chat(usr, SPAN_USERDANGER("Running your proc"))
 			GLOB.AdminProcCallSpamPrevention -= ckey
 		else
 			UNTIL(!GLOB.AdminProcCaller)
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(AdminProcCallSpamPrevention)
 	try
 		. = world.WrapAdminProcCall(target, procname, arguments)
 	catch(var/exception/e)
-		to_chat(usr, "<span class='userdanger'>Your proc call failed to execute, likely from runtimes. You <i>should</i> be out of safety mode. If not, god help you. Runtime Info: [e.file]:[e.line]: [e.name]</span>")
+		to_chat(usr, SPAN_USERDANGER("Your proc call failed to execute, likely from runtimes. You <i>should</i> be out of safety mode. If not, god help you. Runtime Info: [e.file]:[e.line]: [e.name]"))
 
 	if(--GLOB.AdminProcCallCount == 0)
 		GLOB.AdminProcCaller = null
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(AdminProcCallSpamPrevention)
 	else if(target != world)
 		return call(target, procname)(arglist(arguments))
 	else
-		to_chat(usr, "<span class='boldannounceooc'>Call to world/proc/[procname] blocked: Advanced ProcCall detected.</span>")
+		to_chat(usr, SPAN_BOLDANNOUNCEOOC("Call to world/proc/[procname] blocked: Advanced ProcCall detected."))
 		message_admins("[key_name(usr)] attempted to call world/proc/[procname] with arguments: [english_list(arguments)]")
 		log_admin("[key_name(usr)] attempted to call world/proc/[procname] with arguments: [english_list(arguments)]l")
 
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(AdminProcCallSpamPrevention)
 
 USER_CONTEXT_MENU(call_proc_datum, R_PROCCALL, "\[Admin\] Atom ProcCall", datum/A as null|area|mob|obj|turf)
 	if(istype(A, /datum/logging) || istype(A, /datum/log_record))
-		message_admins("<span class='userdanger'>[key_name_admin(client)] attempted to proc call on a logging object. Inform the host <u>at once</u>.</span>")
+		message_admins(SPAN_USERDANGER("[key_name_admin(client)] attempted to proc call on a logging object. Inform the host <u>at once</u>."))
 		log_admin("[key_name(client)] attempted to proc call on a logging object. Inform the host at once.")
 		GLOB.discord_manager.send2discord_simple(DISCORD_WEBHOOK_ADMIN, "[key_name(client)] attempted to proc call on a logging object. Inform the host at once.")
 		return
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(call_proc_datum, R_PROCCALL, "\[Admin\] Atom ProcCall", datum/
 		return
 
 	if(!hascall(A,procname))
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>Error: callproc_datum(): target has no such call [procname].</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("Error: callproc_datum(): target has no such call [procname]."))
 		return
 
 	var/list/lst = client.get_callproc_args()
@@ -164,14 +164,14 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(call_proc_datum, R_PROCCALL, "\[Admin\] Atom ProcCall", datum/
 		return
 
 	if(!A || !IsValidSrc(A))
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>Error: callproc_datum(): owner of proc no longer exists.</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("Error: callproc_datum(): owner of proc no longer exists."))
 		return
 	message_admins("[key_name_admin(client)] called [A]'s [procname]() with [length(lst) ? "the arguments [list2params(lst)]":"no arguments"]")
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] called [A]'s [procname]() with [length(lst) ? "the arguments [list2params(lst)]":"no arguments"]")
 
 	spawn()
 		var/returnval = WrapAdminProcCall(A, procname, lst) // Pass the lst as an argument list to the proc
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='notice'>[procname] returned: [!isnull(returnval) ? returnval : "null"]</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_NOTICE("[procname] returned: [!isnull(returnval) ? returnval : "null"]"))
 
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Atom Proc-Call") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_alienize, R_SPAWN, "Make Alien", "Turn the target mob into an al
 			M:Alienize()
 			SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Make Alien") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 		log_admin("[key_name(client)] made [key_name(M)] into an alien.")
-		message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] made [key_name(M)] into an alien.</span>", 1)
+		message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] made [key_name(M)] into an alien."), 1)
 	else
 		alert(client, "Invalid mob")
 
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_slimezie, R_SPAWN, "Make slime", "Turn the target mob into a sli
 			M:slimeize()
 			SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Make Slime") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 		log_admin("[key_name(client)] made [key_name(M)] into a slime.")
-		message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] made [key_name(M)] into a slime.</span>", 1)
+		message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] made [key_name(M)] into a slime."), 1)
 	else
 		alert(client, "Invalid mob")
 
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ USER_VERB(admin_super, R_SPAWN, "Make Superhero", "Turn the target mob into a su
 		if(S)
 			S.create(M)
 		log_admin("[key_name(client)] has turned [M.key] into a Superhero.")
-		message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] made [key_name(M)] into a Superhero.</span>", 1)
+		message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] made [key_name(M)] into a Superhero."), 1)
 	else
 		alert(client, "Invalid mob")
 
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ USER_VERB(grant_full_access, R_EVENT, "Grant Full Access", "Gives mob all-access
 		alert(client, "Invalid mob")
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Grant Full Access") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] has granted [M.key] full access.")
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] has granted [M.key] full access.</span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] has granted [M.key] full access."), 1)
 
 USER_VERB_VISIBILITY(assume_direct_control, VERB_VISIBILITY_FLAG_MOREDEBUG)
 USER_VERB(assume_direct_control, R_ADMIN|R_DEBUG, "Assume direct control", "Direct intervention", VERB_CATEGORY_ADMIN, mob/M in GLOB.mob_list)
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ USER_VERB(assume_direct_control, R_ADMIN|R_DEBUG, "Assume direct control", "Dire
 		else
 			var/mob/dead/observer/ghost = new/mob/dead/observer(M,1)
 			ghost.ckey = M.ckey
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] assumed direct control of [M].</span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] assumed direct control of [M]."), 1)
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] assumed direct control of [M].")
 	var/mob/adminmob = client.mob
 	M.ckey = client.ckey
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(select_equipment, R_EVENT, "\[Admin\] Select equipment", mob/l
 
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Select Equipment") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] changed the equipment of [key_name(M)] to [dresscode].")
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] changed the equipment of [key_name_admin(M)] to [dresscode].</span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] changed the equipment of [key_name_admin(M)] to [dresscode]."), 1)
 
 /client/proc/robust_dress_shop(list/potential_minds)
 	var/list/special_outfits = list(
@@ -754,10 +754,10 @@ USER_VERB(view_runtimes, R_DEBUG|R_VIEWRUNTIMES, "View Runtimes", "Open the Runt
 
 USER_VERB(allow_browser_inspect, R_DEBUG, "Allow Browser Inspect", "Allow browser debugging via inspect", VERB_CATEGORY_DEBUG)
 	if(client.byond_version < 516)
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>You can only use this on 516!</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("You can only use this on 516!"))
 		return
 
-	to_chat(client, "<span class='notice'>You can now right click to use inspect on browsers.</span>")
+	to_chat(client, SPAN_NOTICE("You can now right click to use inspect on browsers."))
 	winset(client, "", "browser-options=byondstorage,find,devtools")
 
 USER_VERB_VISIBILITY(debug_clean_radiation, VERB_VISIBILITY_FLAG_MOREDEBUG)
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ USER_VERB(debug_clean_radiation, R_DEBUG, "Remove All Radiation", "Remove all ra
 
 USER_VERB(view_bug_reports, R_DEBUG|R_VIEWRUNTIMES|R_ADMIN, "View Bug Reports", "Select a bug report to view", VERB_CATEGORY_DEBUG)
 	if(!length(GLOB.bug_reports))
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>There are no bug reports to view</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("There are no bug reports to view"))
 		return
 	var/list/bug_report_selection = list()
 	for(var/datum/tgui_bug_report_form/report in GLOB.bug_reports)

code/modules/admin/verbs/diagnostics.dm

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 		if(T.active_hotspot)
 			burning = 1
 
-	to_chat(usr, "<span class='notice'>@[target.x],[target.y]: O:[GM.oxygen()] T:[GM.toxins()] N:[GM.nitrogen()] C:[GM.carbon_dioxide()] N2O: [GM.sleeping_agent()] Agent B: [GM.agent_b()] Hydrogen: [GM.hydrogen()] Water Vapor: [GM.water_vapor()] w [GM.temperature()] Kelvin, [GM.return_pressure()] kPa [(burning)?("<span class='warning'>BURNING</span>"):(null)]</span>")
+	to_chat(usr, SPAN_NOTICE("@[target.x],[target.y]: O:[GM.oxygen()] T:[GM.toxins()] N:[GM.nitrogen()] C:[GM.carbon_dioxide()] N2O: [GM.sleeping_agent()] Agent B: [GM.agent_b()] Hydrogen: [GM.hydrogen()] Water Vapor: [GM.water_vapor()] w [GM.temperature()] Kelvin, [GM.return_pressure()] kPa [(burning)?SPAN_WARNING("BURNING"):(null)]"))
 
 	message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)] has checked the air status of [target]")
 	log_admin("[key_name(usr)] has checked the air status of [target]")
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ USER_VERB(vv_by_ref, R_MAINTAINER, "VV by Ref", "Give this a ref string, and you
 
 	var/datum/D = locate(refstring)
 	if(!D)
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>That ref string does not correspond to any datum.</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("That ref string does not correspond to any datum."))
 		return
 
 	SSuser_verbs.invoke_verb(client, /datum/user_verb/debug_variables, D)

code/modules/admin/verbs/freeze.dm

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(admin_freeze, R_ADMIN, "\[Admin\] Freeze", atom/movable/M)
 		admin_prev_sleeping = null
 
 	to_chat(src, "<b><font color= red>You have been [frozen ? "frozen" : "unfrozen"] by [admin]</b></font>")
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(admin)] [frozen ? "froze" : "unfroze"] [key_name_admin(src)] [mech ? "in a [mech]" : ""]</span>")
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(admin)] [frozen ? "froze" : "unfroze"] [key_name_admin(src)] [mech ? "in a [mech]" : ""]"))
 	log_admin("[key_name(admin)] [frozen ? "froze" : "unfroze"] [key_name(src)] [mech ? "in a [mech]" : ""]")
 	update_icons()
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(admin_freeze, R_ADMIN, "\[Admin\] Freeze", atom/movable/M)
 	if(occupant)
 		occupant.admin_Freeze(admin, mech = name) // We also want to freeze the driver of the mech.
 	else
-		message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(admin)] [frozen ? "froze" : "unfroze"] an empty [name]</span>")
+		message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(admin)] [frozen ? "froze" : "unfroze"] an empty [name]"))
 		log_admin("[key_name(admin)] [frozen ? "froze" : "unfroze"] an empty [name]")
 
 /obj/machinery/atmospherics/supermatter_crystal/admin_Freeze(client/admin)
@@ -103,5 +103,5 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(admin_freeze, R_ADMIN, "\[Admin\] Freeze", atom/movable/M)
 		GLOB.frozen_atom_list -= src
 		processes = TRUE
 		cut_overlay(freeze_overlay)
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(admin)] [processes ? "unfroze" : "froze"] a supermatter crystal</span>")
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(admin)] [processes ? "unfroze" : "froze"] a supermatter crystal"))
 	log_admin("[key_name(admin)] [processes ? "unfroze" : "froze"] a supermatter crystal")

code/modules/admin/verbs/gimmick_team.dm

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 
 		H.equipOutfit(O, FALSE)
 
-		to_chat(H, "<BR><span class='danger'><B>[themission]</B></span>")
+		to_chat(H, "<BR>[SPAN_DANGER("<B>[themission]</B>")]")
 		H.mind.store_memory("<B>[themission]</B><BR><BR>")
 
 		if(is_syndicate)

code/modules/admin/verbs/infiltratorteam_syndicate.dm

@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(sent_syndicate_infiltration_team, 0)
 				new_syndicate_infiltrator.update_action_buttons_icon()
 				dust_if_respawnable(theguy)
 			infiltrators -= theguy
-		to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, "<span class='danger'>You are a [!syndicate_leader_selected?"Infiltrator":"<B>Lead Infiltrator</B>"] in the service of the Syndicate. \nYour current mission is: <B>[input]</B></span>")
-		to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, "<span class='notice'>You are equipped with an uplink bio-chip to help you achieve your objectives. ((activate it via button in top left of screen))</span>")
+		to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, SPAN_DANGER("You are a [!syndicate_leader_selected?"Infiltrator":"<B>Lead Infiltrator</B>"] in the service of the Syndicate. \nYour current mission is: <B>[input]</B>"))
+		to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, SPAN_NOTICE("You are equipped with an uplink bio-chip to help you achieve your objectives. ((activate it via button in top left of screen))"))
 		new_syndicate_infiltrator.faction += "syndicate"
 		GLOB.data_core.manifest_inject(new_syndicate_infiltrator)
 		if(syndicate_leader_selected)
@@ -96,11 +96,11 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(sent_syndicate_infiltration_team, 0)
 			new_syndicate_infiltrator.loc = warpto.loc
 			sit_spawns_leader -= warpto
 			team_leader = new_syndicate_infiltrator
-			to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, "<span class='danger'>As team leader, it is up to you to organize your team! Give the job to someone else if you can't handle it.</span>")
+			to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, SPAN_DANGER("As team leader, it is up to you to organize your team! Give the job to someone else if you can't handle it."))
 		else
-			to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, "<span class='danger'>Your team leader is: [team_leader]. They are in charge!</span>")
+			to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, SPAN_DANGER("Your team leader is: [team_leader]. They are in charge!"))
 		teamsize--
-		to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, "<span class='notice'>You have more helpful information stored in your Notes.</span>")
+		to_chat(new_syndicate_infiltrator, SPAN_NOTICE("You have more helpful information stored in your Notes."))
 		new_syndicate_infiltrator.mind.store_memory("<B>Mission:</B> [input] ")
 		new_syndicate_infiltrator.mind.store_memory("<B>Team Leader:</B> [team_leader] ")
 		new_syndicate_infiltrator.mind.store_memory("<B>Starting Equipment:</B> <BR>- Syndicate Headset ((.h for your radio))<BR>- Chameleon Jumpsuit ((right click to Change Color))<BR> - Agent ID card ((disguise as another job))<BR> - Uplink Bio-chip ((top left of screen)) <BR> - Dust Bio-chip ((destroys your body on death)) <BR> - Combat Gloves ((insulated, disguised as black gloves)) <BR> - Anything bought with your uplink bio-chip")

code/modules/admin/verbs/map_template_loadverb.dm

@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ USER_VERB(map_template_place, R_DEBUG, "Map template - Place", "Map template - P
 	client.images += preview
 	if(alert(client, "Confirm location.","Template Confirm","Yes","No") == "Yes")
 		var/timer = start_watch()
-		message_admins("<span class='adminnotice'>[key_name_admin(client)] has started to place the map template ([template.name]) at <A href='byond://?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[T.x];Y=[T.y];Z=[T.z]'>(JMP)</a></span>")
+		message_admins(SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] has started to place the map template ([template.name]) at <A href='byond://?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[T.x];Y=[T.y];Z=[T.z]'>(JMP)</a>"))
 		if(template.load(T, centered = TRUE))
-			message_admins("<span class='adminnotice'>[key_name_admin(client)] has placed a map template ([template.name]) at <A href='byond://?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[T.x];Y=[T.y];Z=[T.z]'>(JMP)</a>. Took [stop_watch(timer)]s.</span>")
+			message_admins(SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] has placed a map template ([template.name]) at <A href='byond://?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[T.x];Y=[T.y];Z=[T.z]'>(JMP)</a>. Took [stop_watch(timer)]s."))
 		else
 			to_chat(client, "Failed to place map")
 	client.images -= preview
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ USER_VERB(map_template_upload, R_DEBUG, "Map Template - Upload", "Map Template -
 		return
 
 	var/timer = start_watch()
-	message_admins("<span class='adminnotice'>[key_name_admin(client)] has begun uploading a map template ([map])</span>")
+	message_admins(SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] has begun uploading a map template ([map])"))
 	var/datum/map_template/M = new(map=map, rename="[map]")
 	if(M.preload_size(map))
 		to_chat(client, "Map template '[map]' ready to place ([M.width]x[M.height])")
 		GLOB.map_templates[M.name] = M
-		message_admins("<span class='adminnotice'>[key_name_admin(client)] has uploaded a map template ([map]). Took [stop_watch(timer)]s.</span>")
+		message_admins(SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] has uploaded a map template ([map]). Took [stop_watch(timer)]s."))
 	else
 		to_chat(client, "Map template '[map]' failed to load properly")
 
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ USER_VERB(map_template_load_lazy, R_DEBUG, "Map template - Lazy Load", "Map temp
 		return
 	var/datum/map_template/template = GLOB.map_templates[map]
 
-	message_admins("<span class='adminnotice'>[key_name_admin(client)] is lazyloading the map template ([template.name]).</span>")
+	message_admins(SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] is lazyloading the map template ([template.name])."))
 	var/datum/turf_reservation/reserve = SSmapping.lazy_load_template(template)
 	if(!istype(reserve))
-		message_admins("<span class='danger'>Lazyloading [template.name] failed! You should report this as a bug.</span>")
+		message_admins(SPAN_DANGER("Lazyloading [template.name] failed! You should report this as a bug."))
 		return
-	message_admins("<span class='adminnotice'>[key_name_admin(client)] has lazyloaded the map template ([template.name]) at [ADMIN_JMP(reserve.bottom_left_turf)]</span>")
+	message_admins(SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] has lazyloaded the map template ([template.name]) at [ADMIN_JMP(reserve.bottom_left_turf)]"))

code/modules/admin/verbs/mapping_verbs.dm

@@ -173,4 +173,4 @@ USER_VERB(set_next_map, R_SERVER, "Set Next Map", "Set Next Map", VERB_CATEGORY_
 	message_admins("[key_name_admin(client)] has set the next map to [SSmapping.next_map.fluff_name] ([SSmapping.next_map.technical_name])")
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] has set the next map to [SSmapping.next_map.fluff_name] ([SSmapping.next_map.technical_name])")
 	if(announce_to_players == "Yes")
-		to_chat(world, "<span class='boldannounceooc'>[client.key] has chosen the following map for next round: <font color='cyan'>[SSmapping.next_map.fluff_name] ([SSmapping.next_map.technical_name])</font></span>")
+		to_chat(world, SPAN_BOLDANNOUNCEOOC("[client.key] has chosen the following map for next round: <font color='cyan'>[SSmapping.next_map.fluff_name] ([SSmapping.next_map.technical_name])</font>"))

code/modules/admin/verbs/modifyvariables.dm

@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVmaint_only)
 			L[var_value] = mod_list_add_ass(O) //hehe
 	if(O)
 		if(!O.vv_edit_var(objectvar, L))
-			to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>Your edit was rejected by the object.</span>")
+			to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("Your edit was rejected by the object."))
 			return
 	log_world("### ListVarEdit by [src]: [(O ? O.type : "/list")] [objectvar]: ADDED=[var_value]")
 	log_admin("[key_name(src)] modified [original_name]'s [objectvar]: ADDED=[var_value]")
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVmaint_only)
 			L = L.Copy()
 			listclearnulls(L)
 			if(!O.vv_edit_var(objectvar, L))
-				to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>Your edit was rejected by the object.</span>")
+				to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("Your edit was rejected by the object."))
 				return
 			log_world("### ListVarEdit by [src]: [O.type] [objectvar]: CLEAR NULLS")
 			log_admin("[key_name(src)] modified [original_name]'s [objectvar]: CLEAR NULLS")
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVmaint_only)
 		if(variable == "(CLEAR DUPES)")
 			L = uniqueList(L)
 			if(!O.vv_edit_var(objectvar, L))
-				to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>Your edit was rejected by the object.</span>")
+				to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("Your edit was rejected by the object."))
 				return
 			log_world("### ListVarEdit by [src]: [O.type] [objectvar]: CLEAR DUPES")
 			log_admin("[key_name(src)] modified [original_name]'s [objectvar]: CLEAR DUPES")
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVmaint_only)
 		if(variable == "(SHUFFLE)")
 			L = shuffle(L)
 			if(!O.vv_edit_var(objectvar, L))
-				to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>Your edit was rejected by the object.</span>")
+				to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("Your edit was rejected by the object."))
 				return
 			log_world("### ListVarEdit by [src]: [O.type] [objectvar]: SHUFFLE")
 			log_admin("[key_name(src)] modified [original_name]'s [objectvar]: SHUFFLE")
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVmaint_only)
 			L.Cut(index, index+1)
 			if(O)
 				if(!O.vv_edit_var(objectvar, L))
-					to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>Your edit was rejected by the object.</span>")
+					to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("Your edit was rejected by the object."))
 					return
 			log_world("### ListVarEdit by [src]: [O.type] [objectvar]: REMOVED=[html_encode("[original_var]")]")
 			log_admin("[key_name(src)] modified [original_name]'s [objectvar]: REMOVED=[original_var]")
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVmaint_only)
 		L[index] = new_var
 	if(O)
 		if(!O.vv_edit_var(objectvar, L))
-			to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>Your edit was rejected by the object.</span>")
+			to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("Your edit was rejected by the object."))
 			return
 	log_world("### ListVarEdit by [src]: [(O ? O.type : "/list")] [objectvar]: [original_var]=[new_var]")
 	log_admin("[key_name(src)] modified [original_name]'s [objectvar]: [original_var]=[new_var]")
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVmaint_only)
 				var_new = replacetext(var_new,"\[[V]]","[O.vars[V]]")
 
 	if(!O.vv_edit_var(variable, var_new))
-		to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>Your edit was rejected by the object.</span>")
+		to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("Your edit was rejected by the object."))
 		return
 	SEND_GLOBAL_SIGNAL(COMSIG_GLOB_VAR_EDIT, args)
 	log_world("### VarEdit by [src]: [O.type] [variable]=[html_encode("[var_new]")] (Type: [class])")

code/modules/admin/verbs/one_click_antag.dm

@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ USER_VERB(one_click_antag, R_SERVER|R_EVENT, "Create Antagonist", "Auto-create a
 		thunderdome_candidates.Cut(max_thunderdome_players + 1)
 	if(ISODD(length(thunderdome_candidates))) // We want fair fights
 		var/surplus_candidate = pick_n_take(thunderdome_candidates)
-		to_chat(surplus_candidate, "<span class='warning'>You were not chosen due to an odd number of participants.</span>")
+		to_chat(surplus_candidate, SPAN_WARNING("You were not chosen due to an odd number of participants."))
 	for(var/mob/dead/observer/candidate_to_spawn in thunderdome_candidates)
 		if(!candidate_to_spawn || !candidate_to_spawn.key || !candidate_to_spawn.client)
 			continue

code/modules/admin/verbs/onlyoneteam.dm

@@ -79,15 +79,15 @@
 			return
 		var/mob/A = locateUID(thrownby)
 		if((H in GLOB.team_alpha) && (A in GLOB.team_alpha))
-			to_chat(A, "<span class='warning'>He's on your team!</span>")
+			to_chat(A, SPAN_WARNING("He's on your team!"))
 			return
 		else if((H in GLOB.team_bravo) && (A in GLOB.team_bravo))
-			to_chat(A, "<span class='warning'>He's on your team!</span>")
+			to_chat(A, SPAN_WARNING("He's on your team!"))
 			return
 		else if(!(A in GLOB.team_alpha) && !(A in GLOB.team_bravo))
-			to_chat(A, "<span class='warning'>You're not part of the dodgeball game, sorry!</span>")
+			to_chat(A, SPAN_WARNING("You're not part of the dodgeball game, sorry!"))
 			return
 		else
 			playsound(src, 'sound/items/dodgeball.ogg', 50, 1)
-			visible_message("<span class='danger'>[H] HAS BEEN ELIMINATED!</span>")
+			visible_message(SPAN_DANGER("[H] HAS BEEN ELIMINATED!"))
 			H.melt()

code/modules/admin/verbs/ping_all_admins.dm

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ USER_VERB(ping_all_admins, R_ADMIN, "Ping all admins", "Ping all admins", VERB_C
 			admins_to_ping += C
 
 	if(length(admins_to_ping) < 2) // All by yourself?
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='boldannounceooc'>No other admins online to ping[de_admin_also == "Yes" ? ", including those that have used de-admin" : ""]!</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_BOLDANNOUNCEOOC("No other admins online to ping[de_admin_also == "Yes" ? ", including those that have used de-admin" : ""]!"))
 		return
 
 	var/datum/say/asay = new(client.ckey, client.holder.rank, msg, world.timeofday)
@@ -29,5 +29,5 @@ USER_VERB(ping_all_admins, R_ADMIN, "Ping all admins", "Ping all admins", VERB_C
 
 	for(var/client/C in admins_to_ping)
 		SEND_SOUND(C, sound('sound/misc/ping.ogg'))
-		to_chat(C, "<span class='all_admin_ping'>ALL ADMIN PING: <span class='name'>[key_name(client, TRUE)]</span> ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): <span class='emoji_enabled'>[msg]</span></span>")
+		to_chat(C, SPAN_ALL_ADMIN_PING("ALL ADMIN PING: [SPAN_NAME("[key_name(client, TRUE)]")] ([admin_jump_link(client.mob)]): [SPAN_EMOJI_ENABLED("[msg]")]"))
 	to_chat(client, "[length(admins_to_ping)] clients pinged.")

code/modules/admin/verbs/playsound.dm

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ USER_VERB(play_sound, R_SOUNDS, "Legacy Play Global Sound", "Send a sound to pla
 			uploaded_sound.volume = 100 * M.client.prefs.get_channel_volume(CHANNEL_ADMIN)
 
 			var/this_uid = M.client.UID()
-			to_chat(M, "<span class='boldannounceic'>[client.ckey] played <code>[S]</code> (<a href='byond://?src=[this_uid];action=silenceSound'>SILENCE</a>) (<a href='byond://?src=[this_uid];action=muteAdmin&a=[client.ckey]'>ALWAYS SILENCE THIS ADMIN</a>)</span>")
+			to_chat(M, SPAN_BOLDANNOUNCEIC("[client.ckey] played <code>[S]</code> (<a href='byond://?src=[this_uid];action=silenceSound'>SILENCE</a>) (<a href='byond://?src=[this_uid];action=muteAdmin&a=[client.ckey]'>ALWAYS SILENCE THIS ADMIN</a>)"))
 			SEND_SOUND(M, uploaded_sound)
 
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Play Global Sound") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ USER_VERB(play_sound_tgchat, R_SOUNDS, "Play Global Sound", "Play a sound to be
 
 	if(sound_mode == "Web")
 		if(!GLOB.configuration.system.ytdlp_url)
-			to_chat(client, "<span class='boldwarning'>yt-dlp was not configured, action unavailable</span>") //Check config
+			to_chat(client, SPAN_BOLDWARNING("yt-dlp was not configured, action unavailable")) //Check config
 			return
 
 		web_sound_input = tgui_input_text(client, "Enter content URL", "Play Internet Sound", null)
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ USER_VERB(play_sound_tgchat, R_SOUNDS, "Play Global Sound", "Play a sound to be
 		web_sound_input = trim(web_sound_input)
 
 		if(findtext(web_sound_input, ":") && !findtext(web_sound_input, GLOB.is_http_protocol))
-			to_chat(client, "<span class='boldwarning'>Non-http(s) URIs are not allowed.</span>")
-			to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>For yt-dlp shortcuts like ytsearch: please use the appropriate full url from the website.</span>")
+			to_chat(client, SPAN_BOLDWARNING("Non-http(s) URIs are not allowed."))
+			to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("For yt-dlp shortcuts like ytsearch: please use the appropriate full url from the website."))
 			return
 
 		// Prepare the body
@@ -149,12 +149,12 @@ USER_VERB(play_sound_tgchat, R_SOUNDS, "Play Global Sound", "Play a sound to be
 			try
 				data = json_decode(media_poll_response.body)
 			catch(var/exception/e)
-				to_chat(client, "<span class='boldwarning'>yt-dlp JSON parsing FAILED:</span>")
-				to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>[e]: [media_poll_response.body]</span>")
+				to_chat(client, SPAN_BOLDWARNING("yt-dlp JSON parsing FAILED:"))
+				to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("[e]: [media_poll_response.body]"))
 				return
 		else
-			to_chat(client, "<span class='boldwarning'>yt-dlp URL retrieval FAILED:</span>")
-			to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>[media_poll_response.body]</span>")
+			to_chat(client, SPAN_BOLDWARNING("yt-dlp URL retrieval FAILED:"))
+			to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("[media_poll_response.body]"))
 			return
 
 	else if(sound_mode == "Upload MP3")
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ USER_VERB(play_sound_tgchat, R_SOUNDS, "Play Global Sound", "Play a sound to be
 		var/static/regex/only_extension = regex(@{"^.*\.([a-z0-9]{1,5})$"}, "gi")
 		var/extension = only_extension.Replace("[soundfile]", "$1")
 		if(!length(extension) || extension != "mp3")
-			to_chat(client, "<span class='boldwarning'>Invalid filename extension.</span>")
+			to_chat(client, SPAN_BOLDWARNING("Invalid filename extension."))
 			return
 
 		var/static/playsound_notch = 1
@@ -201,20 +201,20 @@ USER_VERB(play_sound_tgchat, R_SOUNDS, "Play Global Sound", "Play a sound to be
 		if(res == "Yes")
 			log_admin("[key_name(client)] played sound: [web_sound_input]")
 			message_admins("[key_name(client)] played sound: [web_sound_input]")
-			to_chat(world, "<span class='boldannounceooc'>[client.ckey] played: [webpage_url]</span>")
+			to_chat(world, SPAN_BOLDANNOUNCEOOC("[client.ckey] played: [webpage_url]"))
 		else if(res == "No")
 			music_extra_data["link"] = "Song Link Hidden"
 			music_extra_data["title"] = "Song Title Hidden"
 			music_extra_data["artist"] = "Song Artist Hidden"
 			log_admin("[key_name(client)] played sound: [web_sound_input]")
 			message_admins("[key_name(client)] played sound: [web_sound_input]")
-			to_chat(world, "<span class='boldannounceooc'>[client.ckey] played a sound</span>")
+			to_chat(world, SPAN_BOLDANNOUNCEOOC("[client.ckey] played a sound"))
 
 		SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Play Global Sound TGchat")
 
 	if(!must_send_assets && web_sound_url && !findtext(web_sound_url, GLOB.is_http_protocol))
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='boldwarning'>BLOCKED: Content URL not using http(s) protocol</span>", confidential = TRUE)
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>The media provider returned a content URL that isn't using the HTTP or HTTPS protocol</span>", confidential = TRUE)
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_BOLDWARNING("BLOCKED: Content URL not using http(s) protocol"), confidential = TRUE)
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("The media provider returned a content URL that isn't using the HTTP or HTTPS protocol"), confidential = TRUE)
 		return
 
 	if(web_sound_url)
@@ -223,13 +223,13 @@ USER_VERB(play_sound_tgchat, R_SOUNDS, "Play Global Sound", "Play a sound to be
 			var/player_uid = M.client.UID()
 			if(C.prefs.sound & SOUND_MIDI)
 				if(client.ckey in M.client.prefs.admin_sound_ckey_ignore)
-					to_chat(C, "<span class='warning'>But [client.ckey] is muted locally in preferences!</span>")
+					to_chat(C, SPAN_WARNING("But [client.ckey] is muted locally in preferences!"))
 					continue
 				else
 					if(must_send_assets)
 						SSassets.transport.send_assets(C, asset_name)
 					C.tgui_panel?.play_music(web_sound_url, music_extra_data)
-					to_chat(C, "<span class='warning'>(<a href='byond://?src=[player_uid];action=silenceSound'>SILENCE</a>) (<a href='byond://?src=[player_uid];action=muteAdmin&a=[client.ckey]'>ALWAYS SILENCE THIS ADMIN</a>)</span>")
+					to_chat(C, SPAN_WARNING("(<a href='byond://?src=[player_uid];action=silenceSound'>SILENCE</a>) (<a href='byond://?src=[player_uid];action=muteAdmin&a=[client.ckey]'>ALWAYS SILENCE THIS ADMIN</a>)"))
 			else
-				to_chat(C, "<span class='warning'>But Admin MIDIs are disabled in preferences!</span>")
+				to_chat(C, SPAN_WARNING("But Admin MIDIs are disabled in preferences!"))
 	return

code/modules/admin/verbs/pray.dm

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 	if(usr.client)
 		if(check_mute(client.ckey, MUTE_PRAY))
-			to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>You cannot pray (muted).</span>")
+			to_chat(usr, SPAN_WARNING("You cannot pray (muted)."))
 			return
 		if(client.handle_spam_prevention(msg, MUTE_PRAY, OOC_COOLDOWN))
 			return
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 		deity = GET_CULT_DATA(entity_name, "Cult God")
 
 	log_say("(PRAYER) [msg]", usr)
-	msg = "<span class='notice'>[bicon(cross)]<b><font color=[font_color]>[prayer_type][deity ? " (to [deity])" : ""][mind && HAS_MIND_TRAIT(usr, TRAIT_HOLY) ? " (blessings: [mind.num_blessed])" : ""]:</font> [key_name(src, 1)] ([ADMIN_QUE(src,"?")]) ([ADMIN_PP(src,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(src,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(src,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(src,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(src)]) ([ADMIN_SC(src,"SC")]) (<A href='byond://?_src_=holder;Bless=[UID()]'>BLESS</A>) (<A href='byond://?_src_=holder;Smite=[UID()]'>SMITE</A>):</b> [msg]</span>"
+	msg = SPAN_NOTICE("[bicon(cross)]<b><font color=[font_color]>[prayer_type][deity ? " (to [deity])" : ""][mind && HAS_MIND_TRAIT(usr, TRAIT_HOLY) ? " (blessings: [mind.num_blessed])" : ""]:</font> [key_name(src, 1)] ([ADMIN_QUE(src,"?")]) ([ADMIN_PP(src,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(src,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(src,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(src,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(src)]) ([ADMIN_SC(src,"SC")]) (<A href='byond://?_src_=holder;Bless=[UID()]'>BLESS</A>) (<A href='byond://?_src_=holder;Smite=[UID()]'>SMITE</A>):</b> [msg]")
 
 	for(var/client/X in GLOB.admins)
 		if(check_rights(R_EVENT,0,X.mob))
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 
 /proc/Centcomm_announce(text, mob/Sender)
 	var/msg = sanitize(copytext_char(text, 1, MAX_MESSAGE_LEN))
-	msg = "<span class='boldnotice'><font color=orange>CENTCOMM: </font>[key_name(Sender, 1)] ([ADMIN_PP(Sender,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(Sender,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(Sender,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(Sender,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(Sender)]) ([ADMIN_BSA(Sender,"BSA")]) ([ADMIN_CENTCOM_REPLY(Sender,"RPLY")])):</span> [msg]"
+	msg = "[SPAN_BOLDNOTICE("<font color=orange>CENTCOMM: </font>[key_name(Sender, 1)] ([ADMIN_PP(Sender,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(Sender,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(Sender,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(Sender,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(Sender)]) ([ADMIN_BSA(Sender,"BSA")]) ([ADMIN_CENTCOM_REPLY(Sender,"RPLY")])):")] [msg]"
 	for(var/client/X in GLOB.admins)
 		if(R_EVENT & X.holder.rights)
 			to_chat(X, msg, MESSAGE_TYPE_ADMINPM)
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 /proc/Syndicate_announce(text, mob/Sender)
 	var/msg = sanitize(copytext_char(text, 1, MAX_MESSAGE_LEN))
-	msg = "<span class='boldnotice'><font color='#DC143C'>SYNDICATE: </font>[key_name(Sender, 1)] ([ADMIN_PP(Sender,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(Sender,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(Sender,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(Sender,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(Sender)]) ([ADMIN_BSA(Sender,"BSA")]) ([ADMIN_SYNDICATE_REPLY(Sender,"RPLY")]):</span> [msg]"
+	msg = "[SPAN_BOLDNOTICE("<font color='#DC143C'>SYNDICATE: </font>[key_name(Sender, 1)] ([ADMIN_PP(Sender,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(Sender,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(Sender,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(Sender,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(Sender)]) ([ADMIN_BSA(Sender,"BSA")]) ([ADMIN_SYNDICATE_REPLY(Sender,"RPLY")]):")] [msg]"
 	for(var/client/X in GLOB.admins)
 		if(check_rights(R_EVENT,0,X.mob))
 			to_chat(X, msg, MESSAGE_TYPE_ADMINPM)
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@
 		"sender_uid" = Sender.UID(),
 		"message" = html_decode(msg)))
 	GLOB.ert_request_messages.Insert(1, insert_this) // insert it to the top of the list
-	msg = "<span class='adminnotice'><b><font color=orange>ERT REQUEST: </font>[key_name(Sender, 1)] ([ADMIN_PP(Sender,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(Sender,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(Sender,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(Sender,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(Sender)]) ([ADMIN_BSA(Sender,"BSA")]) (<A href='byond://?_src_=holder;ErtReply=[Sender.UID()]'>RESPOND</A>):</b> [msg]</span>"
+	msg = SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("<b><font color=orange>ERT REQUEST: </font>[key_name(Sender, 1)] ([ADMIN_PP(Sender,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(Sender,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(Sender,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(Sender,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(Sender)]) ([ADMIN_BSA(Sender,"BSA")]) (<A href='byond://?_src_=holder;ErtReply=[Sender.UID()]'>RESPOND</A>):</b> [msg]")
 	if(repeat_warning)
-		msg += "<BR><span class='adminnotice'><b>WARNING: ERT request has gone 5 minutes with no reply!</b></span>"
+		msg += "<BR>[SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("<b>WARNING: ERT request has gone 5 minutes with no reply!</b>")]"
 	for(var/client/X in GLOB.admins)
 		if(check_rights(R_EVENT,0,X.mob))
 			to_chat(X, msg, MESSAGE_TYPE_ADMINPM)
@@ -80,16 +80,16 @@
 	var/nuke_code = get_nuke_code()
 	var/nuke_status = get_nuke_status()
 	var/msg = sanitize(copytext_char(text, 1, MAX_MESSAGE_LEN))
-	msg = "<span class='adminnotice'><b><font color=orange>NUKE CODE REQUEST: </font>[key_name(Sender)] ([ADMIN_PP(Sender,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(Sender,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(Sender,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(Sender,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(Sender)]) ([ADMIN_BSA(Sender,"BSA")]) ([ADMIN_CENTCOM_REPLY(Sender,"RPLY")]):</b> [msg]</span>"
+	msg = SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("<b><font color=orange>NUKE CODE REQUEST: </font>[key_name(Sender)] ([ADMIN_PP(Sender,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(Sender,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_TP(Sender,"TP")]) ([ADMIN_SM(Sender,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(Sender)]) ([ADMIN_BSA(Sender,"BSA")]) ([ADMIN_CENTCOM_REPLY(Sender,"RPLY")]):</b> [msg]")
 	for(var/client/X in GLOB.admins)
 		if(check_rights(R_EVENT,0,X.mob))
 			to_chat(X, msg, MESSAGE_TYPE_ADMINPM)
 			if(nuke_status == NUKE_MISSING)
-				to_chat(X, "<span class='userdanger'>The nuclear device is not on station!</span>")
+				to_chat(X, SPAN_USERDANGER("The nuclear device is not on station!"))
 			else
 				to_chat(X, "<b>The nuke code is [nuke_code].</b>")
 				if(nuke_status == NUKE_CORE_MISSING)
-					to_chat(X, "<span class='userdanger'>The nuclear device does not have a core, and will not arm!</span>")
+					to_chat(X, SPAN_USERDANGER("The nuclear device does not have a core, and will not arm!"))
 			if(X.prefs.sound & SOUND_ADMINHELP)
 				SEND_SOUND(X, sound('sound/effects/adminhelp.ogg'))
 

code/modules/admin/verbs/randomverbs.dm

@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ USER_VERB(imprison, R_ADMIN, "Prison", "Send a mob to prison.", VERB_CATEGORY_AD
 			prisoner.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/under/color/orange(prisoner), ITEM_SLOT_JUMPSUIT)
 			prisoner.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/shoes/orange(prisoner), ITEM_SLOT_SHOES)
 		spawn(50)
-			to_chat(M, "<span class='warning'>You have been sent to the prison station!</span>")
+			to_chat(M, SPAN_WARNING("You have been sent to the prison station!"))
 		log_admin("[key_name(client)] sent [key_name(M)] to the prison station.")
-		message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] sent [key_name_admin(M)] to the prison station.</span>", 1)
+		message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] sent [key_name_admin(M)] to the prison station."), 1)
 		SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Prison") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
 USER_CONTEXT_MENU(subtle_message, R_EVENT, "\[Admin\] Subtle Message", mob/M as mob in GLOB.mob_list)
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(subtle_message, R_EVENT, "\[Admin\] Subtle Message", mob/M as
 		to_chat(M, "<b>You hear a voice in your head... <i>[msg]</i></b>")
 
 	log_admin("SubtlePM: [key_name(client)] -> [key_name(M)] : [msg]")
-	message_admins("<span class='boldnotice'>Subtle Message: [key_name_admin(client)] -> [key_name_admin(M)] : [msg]</span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_BOLDNOTICE("Subtle Message: [key_name_admin(client)] -> [key_name_admin(M)] : [msg]"), 1)
 	M.create_log(MISC_LOG, "Subtle Message: [msg]", "From: [key_name_admin(client)]")
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Subtle Message") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ USER_VERB(global_narrate, R_SERVER|R_EVENT, "Global Narrate", "Narrate text to t
 	msg = admin_pencode_to_html(msg)
 	to_chat(world, "[msg]")
 	log_admin("GlobalNarrate: [key_name(client)] : [msg]")
-	message_admins("<span class='boldnotice'>GlobalNarrate: [key_name_admin(client)]: [msg]<BR></span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_BOLDNOTICE("GlobalNarrate: [key_name_admin(client)]: [msg]<BR>"), 1)
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Global Narrate")
 
 USER_CONTEXT_MENU(direct_narrate, R_SERVER|R_EVENT, "\[Admin\] Direct Narrate", mob/M)
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(direct_narrate, R_SERVER|R_EVENT, "\[Admin\] Direct Narrate",
 
 	to_chat(M, msg)
 	log_admin("DirectNarrate: [key_name(client)] to ([key_name(M)]): [msg]")
-	message_admins("<span class='boldnotice'>Direct Narrate: [key_name_admin(client)] to ([key_name_admin(M)]): [msg]<br></span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_BOLDNOTICE("Direct Narrate: [key_name_admin(client)] to ([key_name_admin(M)]): [msg]<br>"), 1)
 	M.create_log(MISC_LOG, "Direct Narrate: [msg]", "From: [key_name_admin(client)]")
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Direct Narrate") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(headset_message, R_SERVER|R_EVENT, "\[Admin\] Headset Message"
 
 USER_VERB(godmode, R_ADMIN, "Godmode", "Toggles godmode on a mob.", VERB_CATEGORY_ADMIN, mob/M as mob in GLOB.mob_list)
 	M.status_flags ^= GODMODE
-	to_chat(client, "<span class='notice'>Toggled [(M.status_flags & GODMODE) ? "ON" : "OFF"]</span>")
+	to_chat(client, SPAN_NOTICE("Toggled [(M.status_flags & GODMODE) ? "ON" : "OFF"]"))
 
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] has toggled [key_name(M)]'s nodamage to [(M.status_flags & GODMODE) ? "On" : "Off"]")
 	message_admins("[key_name_admin(client)] has toggled [key_name_admin(M)]'s nodamage to [(M.status_flags & GODMODE) ? "On" : "Off"]", 1)
@@ -247,18 +247,18 @@ USER_VERB(toggle_antaghud_use, R_SERVER, "Toggle antagHUD usage", "Toggles antag
 		for(var/mob/dead/observer/g in client.get_ghosts())
 			if(g.antagHUD)
 				g.antagHUD = FALSE						// Disable it on those that have it enabled
-				to_chat(g, "<span class='danger'>The Administrators have disabled AntagHUD.</span>")
+				to_chat(g, SPAN_DANGER("The Administrators have disabled AntagHUD."))
 		GLOB.configuration.general.allow_antag_hud = FALSE
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='danger'>AntagHUD usage has been disabled</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_DANGER("AntagHUD usage has been disabled"))
 		action = "disabled"
 	else
 		for(var/mob/dead/observer/g in client.get_ghosts())
 			if(!g.client.holder)						// Add the verb back for all non-admin ghosts
-				to_chat(g, "<span class='boldnotice'>The Administrators have enabled AntagHUD.</span>")// Notify all observers they can now use AntagHUD
+				to_chat(g, SPAN_BOLDNOTICE("The Administrators have enabled AntagHUD."))// Notify all observers they can now use AntagHUD
 
 		GLOB.configuration.general.allow_antag_hud = TRUE
 		action = "enabled"
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='boldnotice'>AntagHUD usage has been enabled</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_BOLDNOTICE("AntagHUD usage has been enabled"))
 
 
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] has [action] antagHUD usage for observers")
@@ -274,19 +274,19 @@ USER_VERB(toggle_antaghug_restrictions, R_SERVER, "Toggle antagHUD Restrictions"
 	var/action=""
 	if(GLOB.configuration.general.restrict_antag_hud_rejoin)
 		for(var/mob/dead/observer/g in client.get_ghosts())
-			to_chat(g, "<span class='boldnotice'>The administrator has lifted restrictions on joining the round if you use AntagHUD</span>")
+			to_chat(g, SPAN_BOLDNOTICE("The administrator has lifted restrictions on joining the round if you use AntagHUD"))
 		action = "lifted restrictions"
 		GLOB.configuration.general.restrict_antag_hud_rejoin = FALSE
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='boldnotice'>AntagHUD restrictions have been lifted</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_BOLDNOTICE("AntagHUD restrictions have been lifted"))
 	else
 		for(var/mob/dead/observer/g in client.get_ghosts())
-			to_chat(g, "<span class='danger'>The administrator has placed restrictions on joining the round if you use AntagHUD</span>")
-			to_chat(g, "<span class='danger'>Your AntagHUD has been disabled, you may choose to re-enabled it but will be under restrictions.</span>")
+			to_chat(g, SPAN_DANGER("The administrator has placed restrictions on joining the round if you use AntagHUD"))
+			to_chat(g, SPAN_DANGER("Your AntagHUD has been disabled, you may choose to re-enabled it but will be under restrictions."))
 			g.antagHUD = FALSE
 			GLOB.antag_hud_users -= g.ckey
 		action = "placed restrictions"
 		GLOB.configuration.general.restrict_antag_hud_rejoin = TRUE
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='danger'>AntagHUD restrictions have been enabled</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_DANGER("AntagHUD restrictions have been enabled"))
 
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] has [action] on joining the round if they use AntagHUD")
 	message_admins("Admin [key_name_admin(client)] has [action] on joining the round if they use AntagHUD", 1)
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ USER_VERB(respawn_character, R_SPAWN, "Respawn Character", \
 				G_found.mind.transfer_to(new_xeno)	//be careful when doing stuff like this! I've already checked the mind isn't in use
 				new_xeno.key = G_found.key
 				to_chat(new_xeno, "You have been fully respawned. Enjoy the game.")
-				message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] has respawned [new_xeno.key] as a filthy xeno.</span>", 1)
+				message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] has respawned [new_xeno.key] as a filthy xeno."), 1)
 				return	//all done. The ghost is auto-deleted
 
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/new_character = new(pick(GLOB.latejoin))//The mob being spawned.
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ USER_VERB(respawn_character, R_SPAWN, "Respawn Character", \
 			if(alert(new_character,"Would you like an active AI to announce this character?", null,"No","Yes")=="Yes")
 				call(TYPE_PROC_REF(/mob/new_player, AnnounceArrival))(new_character, new_character.mind.assigned_role)
 
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] has respawned [key_name_admin(G_found)] as [new_character.real_name].</span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] has respawned [key_name_admin(G_found)] as [new_character.real_name]."), 1)
 
 	to_chat(new_character, "You have been fully respawned. Enjoy the game.")
 
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ USER_VERB(respawn_character, R_SPAWN, "Respawn Character", \
 		else			return 0
 
 	new_xeno.ckey = ckey
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(user)] has spawned [ckey] as a filthy xeno [alien_caste].</span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(user)] has spawned [ckey] as a filthy xeno [alien_caste]."), 1)
 	return 1
 
 /client/proc/get_ghosts(notify = 0, what = 2)
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ USER_CONTEXT_MENU(admin_rejuvenate, R_REJUVINATE, "\[Admin\] Rejuvenate", mob/li
 	M.revive()
 
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] healed / revived [key_name(M)]")
-	message_admins("<span class='warning'>Admin [key_name_admin(client)] healed / revived [key_name_admin(M)]!</span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_WARNING("Admin [key_name_admin(client)] healed / revived [key_name_admin(M)]!"), 1)
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Rejuvenate") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
 USER_VERB(create_centcom_report, R_SERVER|R_EVENT, "Create Communications Report", "Send an IC announcement to the game world.", VERB_CATEGORY_EVENT)
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ USER_VERB(list_open_jobs, R_ADMIN, "List free slots", "List available station jo
 	if(SSjobs)
 		var/currentpositiontally
 		var/totalpositiontally
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='notice'>Job Name: Filled job slot / Total job slots <b>(Free job slots)</b></span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_NOTICE("Job Name: Filled job slot / Total job slots <b>(Free job slots)</b>"))
 		for(var/datum/job/job in SSjobs.occupations)
 			to_chat(client, "<span class='notice'>[job.title]: [job.current_positions] / \
 			[job.total_positions == -1 ? "<b>UNLIMITED</b>" : job.total_positions] \
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ USER_VERB(gib_self, R_ADMIN|R_EVENT, "Gibself", "Gibself.", VERB_CATEGORY_EVENT)
 			mob.gib()
 
 		log_admin("[key_name(client)] used gibself.")
-		message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(client)] used gibself.</span>", 1)
+		message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] used gibself."), 1)
 		SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Gibself") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
 USER_CONTEXT_MENU(admin_check_contents, R_ADMIN, "\[Admin\] Check Contents", mob/living/M as mob)
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ USER_VERB(call_shuttle, R_ADMIN, "Call Shuttle", "Calls the shuttle.", VERB_CATE
 		SSshuttle.emergency.request()
 
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] admin-called the emergency shuttle.")
-	message_admins("<span class='adminnotice'>[key_name_admin(client)] admin-called the emergency shuttle.</span>")
+	message_admins(SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] admin-called the emergency shuttle."))
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Call Shuttle") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
 USER_VERB(cancel_shuttle, R_ADMIN, "Cancel Shuttle", "Cancels the shuttle.", VERB_CATEGORY_ADMIN)
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ USER_VERB(cancel_shuttle, R_ADMIN, "Cancel Shuttle", "Cancels the shuttle.", VER
 		SSshuttle.emergency.cancel(byCC = TRUE)
 
 	log_admin("[key_name(client)] admin-recalled the emergency shuttle.")
-	message_admins("<span class='adminnotice'>[key_name_admin(client)] admin-recalled the emergency shuttle.</span>")
+	message_admins(SPAN_ADMINNOTICE("[key_name_admin(client)] admin-recalled the emergency shuttle."))
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Cancel Shuttle") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
 USER_VERB(deny_shuttle, R_ADMIN, "Toggle Deny Shuttle", "Toggles crew shuttle calling-ability.", VERB_CATEGORY_ADMIN)
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ USER_VERB(deny_shuttle, R_ADMIN, "Toggle Deny Shuttle", "Toggles crew shuttle ca
 
 	if(alert == "Allow")
 		if(!length(SSshuttle.hostile_environments))
-			to_chat(client, "<span class='notice'>No hostile environments found, cleared for takeoff!</span>")
+			to_chat(client, SPAN_NOTICE("No hostile environments found, cleared for takeoff!"))
 			return
 		if(alert(client, "[english_list(SSshuttle.hostile_environments)] is currently blocking the shuttle call, do you want to clear them?", "Toggle Deny Shuttle", "Yes", "No") == "Yes")
 			SSshuttle.hostile_environments.Cut()
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ USER_VERB(deny_shuttle, R_ADMIN, "Toggle Deny Shuttle", "Toggles crew shuttle ca
 	log_and_message_admins("has denied the shuttle to be called.")
 
 USER_VERB(open_attack_log, R_ADMIN, "Attack Log", "Prints the attack log.", VERB_CATEGORY_ADMIN, mob/M as mob in GLOB.mob_list)
-	to_chat(client, "<span class='danger'>Attack Log for [M]</span>")
+	to_chat(client, SPAN_DANGER("Attack Log for [M]"))
 	for(var/t in M.attack_log_old)
 		to_chat(client, t)
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Attack Log") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ USER_VERB(everyone_random, R_SERVER|R_EVENT, "Make Everyone Random", \
 	message_admins("Admin [key_name_admin(client)] has forced the players to have random appearances.", 1)
 
 	if(notifyplayers == "Yes")
-		to_chat(world, "<span class='notice'><b>Admin [client.key] has forced the players to have completely random identities!</b></span>")
+		to_chat(world, SPAN_NOTICE("<b>Admin [client.key] has forced the players to have completely random identities!</b>"))
 
 	to_chat(client, "<i>Remember: you can always disable the randomness by using the verb again, assuming the round hasn't started yet</i>.")
 
@@ -928,12 +928,12 @@ USER_VERB(list_ssds_afks, R_ADMIN, "List SSDs and AFKs", "List SSDs and AFK play
 USER_VERB(toggle_ert_calling, R_EVENT, "Toggle ERT", "Toggle the station's ability to call a response team.", VERB_CATEGORY_EVENT)
 	if(SSticker.mode.ert_disabled)
 		SSticker.mode.ert_disabled = FALSE
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='notice'>ERT has been <b>Enabled</b>.</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_NOTICE("ERT has been <b>Enabled</b>."))
 		log_admin("Admin [key_name(client)] has enabled ERT calling.")
 		message_admins("Admin [key_name_admin(client)] has enabled ERT calling.", 1)
 	else
 		SSticker.mode.ert_disabled = TRUE
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>ERT has been <b>Disabled</b>.</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("ERT has been <b>Disabled</b>."))
 		log_admin("Admin [key_name(client)] has disabled ERT calling.")
 		message_admins("Admin [key_name_admin(client)] has disabled ERT calling.", 1)
 
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ USER_VERB(modify_goals, R_EVENT, "Modify Station Goals", "Modify station goals."
 
 /datum/admins/proc/modify_goals()
 	if(SSticker.current_state < GAME_STATE_PLAYING)
-		to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>This verb can only be used if the round has started.</span>")
+		to_chat(usr, SPAN_WARNING("This verb can only be used if the round has started."))
 		return
 
 	var/list/dat = list("<!DOCTYPE html>")

code/modules/admin/verbs/striketeam_syndicate.dm

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(sent_syndicate_strike_team, 0)
 		return
 	alert("This 'mode' will go on until everyone is dead or the station is destroyed. You may also admin-call the evac shuttle when appropriate. Spawned syndicates have internals cameras which are viewable through a monitor inside the Syndicate Mothership Bridge. Assigning the team's detailed task is recommended from there. The first one selected/spawned will be the team leader.")
 
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(usr)] has started to spawn a Syndicate Strike Team.</span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(usr)] has started to spawn a Syndicate Strike Team."), 1)
 
 	var/input = null
 	while(!input)
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(sent_syndicate_strike_team, 0)
 	var/image/I = new('icons/obj/cardboard_cutout.dmi', "cutout_commando")
 	var/list/commando_ghosts = pollCandidatesWithVeto(src, usr, SYNDICATE_COMMANDOS_POSSIBLE, "Join the Syndicate Strike Team?", null, 21, 45 SECONDS, TRUE, GLOB.role_playtime_requirements[ROLE_DEATHSQUAD], TRUE, FALSE, source = I)
 	if(!length(commando_ghosts))
-		to_chat(usr, "<span class='userdanger'>Nobody volunteered to join the SST.</span>")
+		to_chat(usr, SPAN_USERDANGER("Nobody volunteered to join the SST."))
 		return
 
 	GLOB.sent_syndicate_strike_team = 1
@@ -78,10 +78,10 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(sent_syndicate_strike_team, 0)
 
 		//So they don't forget their code or mission.
 		if(nuke_code)
-			new_syndicate_commando.mind.store_memory("<B>Nuke Code:</B> <span class='warning'>[nuke_code].</span>")
-		new_syndicate_commando.mind.store_memory("<B>Mission:</B> <span class='warning'>[input].</span>")
+			new_syndicate_commando.mind.store_memory("<B>Nuke Code:</B> [SPAN_WARNING("[nuke_code].")]")
+		new_syndicate_commando.mind.store_memory("<B>Mission:</B> [SPAN_WARNING("[input].")]")
 
-		to_chat(new_syndicate_commando, "<span class='notice'>You are an Elite Syndicate [is_leader ? "<B>TEAM LEADER</B>" : "commando"] in the service of the Syndicate. \nYour current mission is: <span class='userdanger'>[input]</span></span>")
+		to_chat(new_syndicate_commando, SPAN_NOTICE("You are an Elite Syndicate [is_leader ? "<B>TEAM LEADER</B>" : "commando"] in the service of the Syndicate. \nYour current mission is: [SPAN_USERDANGER("[input]")]"))
 		new_syndicate_commando.faction += "syndicate"
 		var/datum/atom_hud/antag/opshud = GLOB.huds[ANTAG_HUD_OPS]
 		opshud.join_hud(new_syndicate_commando.mind.current)
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(sent_syndicate_strike_team, 0)
 		is_leader = FALSE
 		syndicate_commando_number--
 
-	message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(usr)] has spawned a Syndicate strike squad.</span>", 1)
+	message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(usr)] has spawned a Syndicate strike squad."), 1)
 	log_admin("[key_name(usr)] used Spawn Syndicate Squad.")
 	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Send SST") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 

code/modules/admin/verbs/ticklag.dm

@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ USER_VERB(set_ticklag, R_MAINTAINER, "Set Ticklag", \
 		SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Set Ticklag") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
 	else
-		to_chat(client, "<span class='warning'>Error: ticklag(): Invalid world.ticklag value. No changes made.</span>")
+		to_chat(client, SPAN_WARNING("Error: ticklag(): Invalid world.ticklag value. No changes made."))

code/modules/admin/verbs/tripAI.dm

@@ -12,15 +12,15 @@
 			to_chat(usr, "Unable to locate the AI job")
 			return
 		if(HAS_TRAIT(SSstation, STATION_TRAIT_TRIAI))
-			to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>The triple AI station trait is now enabled. This trait can be disabled in the Modify Station Traits menu.</span>")
+			to_chat(usr, SPAN_DANGER("The triple AI station trait is now enabled. This trait can be disabled in the Modify Station Traits menu."))
 			return
 
 		if(SSticker.triai)
 			SSticker.triai = FALSE
 			to_chat(usr, "Only one AI will be spawned at round start.")
-			message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(usr)] has toggled off triple AIs at round start.</span>", 1)
+			message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(usr)] has toggled off triple AIs at round start."), 1)
 		else
 			SSticker.triai = TRUE
 			to_chat(usr, "There will be an AI Triumvirate at round start.")
-			message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(usr)] has toggled on triple AIs at round start.</span>", 1)
+			message_admins(SPAN_NOTICE("[key_name_admin(usr)] has toggled on triple AIs at round start."), 1)
 	return