refactors most spans

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/catalog.dm

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = subtypesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance
 	if(!user)
 		return 0
 	if(owner && user != owner)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>\The [src] knows that you're not the original owner, and has locked you out of it!</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_danger("\The [src] knows that you're not the original owner, and has locked you out of it!"))
 		return 0
 	else if(!owner)
 		bind_to_owner(user)
@@ -308,13 +308,13 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = subtypesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance
 				if(new_spell.cost <= budget)
 					if(!core.has_spell(new_spell))
 						budget -= new_spell.cost
-						to_chat(H, "<span class='notice'>You have just bought [new_spell.name].</span>")
+						to_chat(H, span_notice("You have just bought [new_spell.name]."))
 						core.add_spell(new_spell.obj_path, new_spell.name, new_spell.ability_icon_state)
 					else //We already own it.
-						to_chat(H, "<span class='danger'>You already have [new_spell.name]!</span>")
+						to_chat(H, span_danger("You already have [new_spell.name]!"))
 						return
 				else //Can't afford.
-					to_chat(H, "<span class='danger'>You can't afford that!</span>")
+					to_chat(H, span_danger("You can't afford that!"))
 					return
 
 		// This needs less copypasta.
@@ -328,19 +328,19 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = subtypesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance
 			if(desired_object)
 				if(desired_object.cost <= budget)
 					budget -= desired_object.cost
-					to_chat(H, "<span class='notice'>You have just bought \a [desired_object.name].</span>")
+					to_chat(H, span_notice("You have just bought \a [desired_object.name]."))
 					var/obj/O = new desired_object.obj_path(get_turf(H))
 					technomancer_belongings.Add(O) // Used for the Track spell.
 
 				else //Can't afford.
-					to_chat(H, "<span class='danger'>You can't afford that!</span>")
+					to_chat(H, span_danger("You can't afford that!"))
 					return
 
 
 		if(href_list["refund_functions"])
 			var/turf/T = get_turf(H)
 			if(T.z in using_map.player_levels)
-				to_chat(H, "<span class='danger'>You can only refund at your base, it's too late now!</span>")
+				to_chat(H, span_danger("You can only refund at your base, it's too late now!"))
 				return
 			var/obj/item/technomancer_core/core = null
 			if(istype(H.back, /obj/item/technomancer_core))
@@ -357,16 +357,16 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = subtypesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance
 /obj/item/technomancer_catalog/attackby(var/atom/movable/AM, var/mob/user)
 	var/turf/T = get_turf(user)
 	if(T.z in using_map.player_levels)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>You can only refund at your base, it's too late now!</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_danger("You can only refund at your base, it's too late now!"))
 		return
 	for(var/datum/technomancer/equipment/E in equipment_instances + assistance_instances)
 		if(AM.type == E.obj_path) // We got a match.
 			if(budget + E.cost > max_budget)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [src] will not allow you to overflow your maximum budget by refunding that.</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [src] will not allow you to overflow your maximum budget by refunding that."))
 				return
 			else
 				budget = budget + E.cost
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You've refunded \the [AM].</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_notice("You've refunded \the [AM]."))
 
 				// We sadly need to do special stuff here or else people who refund cores with spells will lose points permanently.
 				if(istype(AM, /obj/item/technomancer_core))
@@ -375,11 +375,11 @@ var/list/all_technomancer_assistance = subtypesof(/datum/technomancer/assistance
 						for(var/datum/technomancer/spell/spell_datum in spell_instances)
 							if(spell_datum.obj_path == spell.spellpath)
 								budget += spell_datum.cost
-								to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>[spell.name] was inside \the [core], and was refunded.</span>")
+								to_chat(user, span_notice("[spell.name] was inside \the [core], and was refunded."))
 								core.remove_spell(spell)
 								break
 				qdel(AM)
 				return
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='warn'>\The [src] is unable to refund \the [AM].</span>")
+	to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [src] is unable to refund \the [AM]."))
 
 #undef ALL_SPELLS

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/core_obj.dm

@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 		if(prob(30))
 			give_energy(round(amount / 2))
 			if(amount >= 50) // Managing to recover less than half of this isn't worth telling the user about.
-				to_chat(wearer, "<span class='notice'>\The [src] has recovered [amount/2 >= 1000 ? "a lot of" : "some"] energy.</span>")
+				to_chat(wearer, span_notice("\The [src] has recovered [amount/2 >= 1000 ? "a lot of" : "some"] energy."))
 	return success
 
 // For those dedicated to summoning hoards of things.
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
 	set desc = "Toggles the locking mechanism on your manipulation core."
 
 	canremove = !canremove
-	to_chat(usr, "<span class='notice'>You [canremove ? "de" : ""]activate the locking mechanism on \the [src].</span>")
+	to_chat(usr, span_notice("You [canremove ? "de" : ""]activate the locking mechanism on \the [src]."))
 
 //For the adminbuse! VOREStation Add
 /obj/item/technomancer_core/universal
@@ -365,4 +365,4 @@
 	instability_modifier = 0.3
 	spell_power_modifier = 0.7
 	universal = TRUE
-//VOREStation Add End
+//VOREStation Add End

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/devices/disposable_teleporter.dm

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/disposable_teleporter/attack_self(mob/user as mob)
 	if(!uses)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>\The [src] has ran out of uses, and is now useless to you!</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_danger("\The [src] has ran out of uses, and is now useless to you!"))
 		return
 	else
 		var/area_wanted = tgui_input_list(user, "Area to teleport to", "Teleportation", teleportlocs)
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@
 
 		if(destination)
 			user.forceMove(destination)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You are teleported to \the [A].</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_notice("You are teleported to \the [A]."))
 			uses--
 			if(uses <= 0)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>\The [src] has ran out of uses, and disintegrates from your hands.</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_danger("\The [src] has ran out of uses, and disintegrates from your hands."))
 				qdel(src)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/devices/gloves_of_regen.dm

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 	if(H && H.gloves == src)
 		wearer = H
 		if(wearer.can_feel_pain())
-			to_chat(H, "<span class='danger'>You feel a stabbing sensation in your hands as you slide \the [src] on!</span>")
+			to_chat(H, span_danger("You feel a stabbing sensation in your hands as you slide \the [src] on!"))
 			wearer.custom_pain("You feel a sharp pain in your hands!",1)
 	..()
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 	..()
 	if(wearer)
 		if(wearer.can_feel_pain())
-			to_chat(wearer, "<span class='danger'>You feel the hypodermic needles as you slide \the [src] off!</span>")
+			to_chat(wearer, span_danger("You feel the hypodermic needles as you slide \the [src] off!"))
 			wearer.custom_pain("Your hands hurt like hell!",1)
 		wearer = null
 
@@ -63,4 +63,4 @@
 		wearer.nutrition = max(wearer.nutrition - 10, 0)
 	if(wearer.getCloneLoss())
 		wearer.adjustCloneLoss(-0.1)
-		wearer.nutrition = max(wearer.nutrition - 20, 0)
+		wearer.nutrition = max(wearer.nutrition - 20, 0)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/devices/shield_armor.dm

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 	var/damage_to_energy_cost = (damage_to_energy_multiplier * damage_blocked)
 
 	if(!user.technomancer_pay_energy(damage_to_energy_cost))
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>Your shield fades due to lack of energy!</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_danger("Your shield fades due to lack of energy!"))
 		active = 0
 		update_icon()
 		return 0
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@
 			P.agony -= agony_blocked
 		P.damage = P.damage - damage_blocked
 
-	user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [user]'s [src] absorbs [attack_text]!</span>")
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Your shield has absorbed most of \the [damage_source].</span>")
+	user.visible_message(span_danger("\The [user]'s [src] absorbs [attack_text]!"))
+	to_chat(user, span_warning("Your shield has absorbed most of \the [damage_source]."))
 
 	spark_system.start()
 	playsound(src, 'sound/weapons/blade1.ogg', 50, 1)
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/clothing/suit/armor/shield/attack_self(mob/user)
 	active = !active
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You [active ? "" : "de"]activate \the [src].</span>")
+	to_chat(user, span_notice("You [active ? "" : "de"]activate \the [src]."))
 	update_icon()
 	user.update_inv_wear_suit()
 	user.update_action_buttons()
@@ -88,4 +88,4 @@
 	else
 		set_light(0, 0, l_color = "#000000")
 	..()
-	return
+	return

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/devices/tesla_armor.dm

@@ -46,15 +46,15 @@
 			spawn(cooldown_to_charge)
 				ready = 1
 				update_icon()
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>\The [src] is ready to protect you once more.</span>")
-			visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [user]'s [src.name] blocks [attack_text]!</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_notice("\The [src] is ready to protect you once more."))
+			visible_message(span_danger("\The [user]'s [src.name] blocks [attack_text]!"))
 			update_icon()
 			return 1
 	return 0
 
 /obj/item/clothing/suit/armor/tesla/attack_self(mob/user)
 	active = !active
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You [active ? "" : "de"]activate \the [src].</span>")
+	to_chat(user, span_notice("You [active ? "" : "de"]activate \the [src]."))
 	update_icon()
 	user.update_inv_wear_suit()
 	user.update_action_buttons()
@@ -80,5 +80,5 @@
 	lightning.power = power
 	lightning.old_style_target(target)
 	lightning.fire()
-	visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [src] strikes \the [target] with lightning!</span>")
-	playsound(src, 'sound/weapons/gauss_shoot.ogg', 75, 1)
+	visible_message(span_danger("\The [src] strikes \the [target] with lightning!"))
+	playsound(src, 'sound/weapons/gauss_shoot.ogg', 75, 1)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/instability.dm

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 						sparks.set_up(5, 0, src)
 						sparks.attach(loc)
 						sparks.start()
-						visible_message("<span class='warning'>Electrical sparks manifest from nowhere around \the [src]!</span>")
+						visible_message(span_warning("Electrical sparks manifest from nowhere around \the [src]!"))
 						qdel(sparks)
 					if(1)
 						return
@@ -121,13 +121,13 @@
 						electrocute_act(instability * 0.3, "unstable energies", 0.75)
 					if(1)
 						adjustFireLoss(instability * 0.15) //7.5 burn @ 50 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Your chassis alerts you to overheating from an unknown external force!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("Your chassis alerts you to overheating from an unknown external force!"))
 					if(2)
 						adjustBruteLoss(instability * 0.15) //7.5 brute @ 50 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Your chassis makes the sound of metal groaning!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("Your chassis makes the sound of metal groaning!"))
 					if(3)
 						safe_blink(src, range = 6)
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>You're teleported against your will!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_warning("You're teleported against your will!"))
 					if(4)
 						emp_act(3)
 
@@ -140,10 +140,10 @@
 						emp_act(2)
 					if(2)
 						adjustFireLoss(instability * 0.3) //30 burn @ 100 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Your chassis alerts you to extreme overheating from an unknown external force!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("Your chassis alerts you to extreme overheating from an unknown external force!"))
 					if(3)
 						adjustBruteLoss(instability * 0.3) //30 brute @ 100 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Your chassis makes the sound of metal groaning and tearing!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("Your chassis makes the sound of metal groaning and tearing!"))
 
 			if(101 to 200) //Lethal
 				rng = rand(0,4)
@@ -154,10 +154,10 @@
 						emp_act(1)
 					if(2)
 						adjustFireLoss(instability * 0.4) //40 burn @ 100 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Your chassis alerts you to extreme overheating from an unknown external force!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("Your chassis alerts you to extreme overheating from an unknown external force!"))
 					if(3)
 						adjustBruteLoss(instability * 0.4) //40 brute @ 100 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Your chassis makes the sound of metal groaning and tearing!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("Your chassis makes the sound of metal groaning and tearing!"))
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/instability_effects()
 	if(instability)
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
 						sparks.set_up(5, 0, src)
 						sparks.attach(loc)
 						sparks.start()
-						visible_message("<span class='warning'>Electrical sparks manifest from nowhere around \the [src]!</span>")
+						visible_message(span_warning("Electrical sparks manifest from nowhere around \the [src]!"))
 						qdel(sparks)
 					if(1)
 						return
@@ -189,23 +189,23 @@
 					if(2)
 						if(can_feel_pain())
 							apply_effect(instability * 0.3, AGONY)
-							to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>You feel a sharp pain!</span>")
+							to_chat(src, span_danger("You feel a sharp pain!"))
 					if(3)
 						apply_effect(instability * 0.3, EYE_BLUR)
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Your eyes start to get cloudy!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("Your eyes start to get cloudy!"))
 					if(4)
 						electrocute_act(instability * 0.3, "unstable energies")
 					if(5)
 						adjustFireLoss(instability * 0.15) //7.5 burn @ 50 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>You feel your skin burn!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("You feel your skin burn!"))
 					if(6)
 						adjustBruteLoss(instability * 0.15) //7.5 brute @ 50 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>You feel a sharp pain as an unseen force harms your body!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("You feel a sharp pain as an unseen force harms your body!"))
 					if(7)
 						adjustToxLoss(instability * 0.15) //7.5 tox @ 50 instability
 					if(8)
 						safe_blink(src, range = 6)
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>You're teleported against your will!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_warning("You're teleported against your will!"))
 
 			if(50 to 100) //Severe
 				rng = rand(0,8)
@@ -217,18 +217,18 @@
 					if(2)
 						if(can_feel_pain())
 							apply_effect(instability * 0.7, AGONY)
-							to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>You feel an extremly angonizing pain from all over your body!</span>")
+							to_chat(src, span_danger("You feel an extremly angonizing pain from all over your body!"))
 					if(3)
 						apply_effect(instability * 0.5, EYE_BLUR)
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Your eyes start to get cloudy!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("Your eyes start to get cloudy!"))
 					if(4)
 						electrocute_act(instability * 0.5, "extremely unstable energies")
 					if(5)
 						fire_act()
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>You spontaneously combust!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("You spontaneously combust!"))
 					if(6)
 						adjustCloneLoss(instability * 0.05) //5 cloneloss @ 100 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>You feel your body slowly degenerate.</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("You feel your body slowly degenerate."))
 					if(7)
 						adjustToxLoss(instability * 0.25) //25 tox @ 100 instability
 
@@ -238,24 +238,24 @@
 					if(0)
 						apply_effect(instability, IRRADIATE)
 					if(1)
-						visible_message("<span class='warning'>\The [src] suddenly collapses!</span>",
-						"<span class='danger'>You suddenly feel very light-headed, and faint!</span>")
+						visible_message(span_warning("\The [src] suddenly collapses!"),
+						span_danger("You suddenly feel very light-headed, and faint!"))
 						Paralyse(instability * 0.1)
 					if(2)
 						if(can_feel_pain())
 							apply_effect(instability, AGONY)
-							to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>You feel an extremly angonizing pain from all over your body!</span>")
+							to_chat(src, span_danger("You feel an extremly angonizing pain from all over your body!"))
 					if(3)
 						apply_effect(instability, EYE_BLUR)
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>Your eyes start to get cloudy!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("Your eyes start to get cloudy!"))
 					if(4)
 						electrocute_act(instability, "extremely unstable energies")
 					if(5)
 						fire_act()
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>You spontaneously combust!</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("You spontaneously combust!"))
 					if(6)
 						adjustCloneLoss(instability * 0.10) //5 cloneloss @ 100 instability
-						to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>You feel your body slowly degenerate.</span>")
+						to_chat(src, span_danger("You feel your body slowly degenerate."))
 					if(7)
 						adjustToxLoss(instability * 0.40) //40 tox @ 100 instability
 
@@ -282,9 +282,9 @@
 	amount = amount * armor_factor
 	if(amount && prob(10))
 		if(isSynthetic())
-			to_chat(src, "<span class='cult'><font size='4'>Warning: Anomalous field detected.</font></span>")
+			to_chat(src, span_cult("<font size='4'>Warning: Anomalous field detected.</font>"))
 		else
-			to_chat(src, "<span class='cult'><font size='4'>The purple glow makes you feel strange...</font></span>")
+			to_chat(src, span_cult("<font size='4'>The purple glow makes you feel strange...</font>"))
 	adjust_instability(amount)
 
 #undef TECHNOMANCER_INSTABILITY_DECAY

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spell_objs.dm

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 	if(owner)
 		core = owner.get_technomancer_core()
 		if(!core)
-			to_chat(owner, "<span class='warning'>You need a Core to do that.</span>")
+			to_chat(owner, span_warning("You need a Core to do that."))
 			qdel(src)
 			return
 //		if(istype(/obj/item/technomancer_core, owner.back))
@@ -160,13 +160,13 @@
 	if(!core)
 		core = locate(/obj/item/technomancer_core) in owner
 		if(!core)
-			to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>You need to be wearing a core on your back!</span>")
+			to_chat(owner, span_danger("You need to be wearing a core on your back!"))
 			return 0
 	if(core.loc != owner || owner.back != core) //Make sure the core's being worn.
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>You need to be wearing a core on your back!</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_danger("You need to be wearing a core on your back!"))
 		return 0
 	if(!technomancers.is_antagonist(owner.mind) && !core.universal) //Now make sure the person using this is the actual antag. //VOREStation Edit - Universal cores
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>You can't seem to figure out how to make the machine work properly.</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_danger("You can't seem to figure out how to make the machine work properly."))
 		return 0
 	return 1
 
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
 			if(l_spell.aspect == ASPECT_CHROMATIC) //Check the other hand too.
 				l_spell.on_combine_cast(S, src)
 		else //Welp
-			to_chat(src, "<span class='warning'>You require a free hand to use this function.</span>")
+			to_chat(src, span_warning("You require a free hand to use this function."))
 			return 0
 
 	if(S.run_checks())
@@ -298,4 +298,4 @@
 	// If we miss or hit an obstacle, we still want to delete the spell.
 	spawn(20)
 		if(src)
-			qdel(src)
+			qdel(src)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/abjuration.dm

@@ -23,18 +23,18 @@
 			SM = L
 		if(L.summoned || (SM && SM.supernatural) )
 			if(L.client) // Player-controlled mobs are immune to being killed by this.
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [L] resists your attempt to banish it!</span>")
-				to_chat(L, "<span class='warning'>\The [user] tried to teleport you far away, but failed.</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [L] resists your attempt to banish it!"))
+				to_chat(L, span_warning("\The [user] tried to teleport you far away, but failed."))
 				return 0
 			else
 				visible_message("<b>\The [L]</b> vanishes!")
 				qdel(L)
 		else if(istype(L, /mob/living/simple_mob/construct))
 			var/mob/living/simple_mob/construct/evil = L
-			to_chat(evil, "<span class='danger'>\The [user]'s abjuration purges your form!</span>")
+			to_chat(evil, span_danger("\The [user]'s abjuration purges your form!"))
 			evil.purge = 3
 		adjust_instability(5)
 	// In case NarNar comes back someday.
 	if(istype(hit_atom, /obj/singularity/narsie))
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>One does not simply abjurate Nar'sie away.</span>")
-		adjust_instability(200)
+		to_chat(user, span_danger("One does not simply abjurate Nar'sie away."))
+		adjust_instability(200)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/apportation.dm

@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
 		if(!AM.loc) //Don't teleport HUD telements to us.
 			return
 		if(AM.anchored)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [hit_atom] is firmly secured and anchored, you can't move it!</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [hit_atom] is firmly secured and anchored, you can't move it!"))
 			return
 
 		if(!within_range(hit_atom) && !check_for_scepter())
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [hit_atom] is too far away.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [hit_atom] is too far away."))
 			return
 
 		//Teleporting an item.
@@ -38,18 +38,18 @@
 			s2.set_up(2, 1, I)
 			s1.start()
 			s2.start()
-			I.visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [I] vanishes into thin air!</span>")
+			I.visible_message(span_danger("\The [I] vanishes into thin air!"))
 			I.forceMove(get_turf(user))
 			user.drop_item(src)
 			src.loc = null
 			user.put_in_hands(I)
-			user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>\A [I] appears in \the [user]'s hand!</span>")
+			user.visible_message(span_notice("\A [I] appears in \the [user]'s hand!"))
 			add_attack_logs(user,I,"Stolen with [src]")
 			qdel(src)
 		//Now let's try to teleport a living mob.
 		else if(istype(hit_atom, /mob/living))
 			var/mob/living/L = hit_atom
-			to_chat(L, "<span class='danger'>You are teleported towards \the [user].</span>")
+			to_chat(L, span_danger("You are teleported towards \the [user]."))
 			var/datum/effect/effect/system/spark_spread/s1 = new /datum/effect/effect/system/spark_spread
 			var/datum/effect/effect/system/spark_spread/s2 = new /datum/effect/effect/system/spark_spread
 			s1.set_up(2, 1, user)
@@ -62,12 +62,12 @@
 
 			spawn(1 SECOND)
 				if(!user.Adjacent(L))
-					to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [L] is out of your reach.</span>")
+					to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [L] is out of your reach."))
 					qdel(src)
 					return
 
 				L.Weaken(3)
-				user.visible_message("<span class='warning'><b>\The [user]</b> seizes [L]!</span>")
+				user.visible_message(span_warning("<b>\The [user]</b> seizes [L]!"))
 
 				var/obj/item/grab/G = new(user,L)
 
@@ -77,4 +77,3 @@
 				G.icon_state = "grabbed1"
 				G.synch()
 				qdel(src)
-

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/aspect_aura.dm

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 	if(istype(W, /obj/item/spell))
 		var/obj/item/spell/spell = W
 		if(!spell.aspect || spell.aspect == ASPECT_CHROMATIC)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You cannot combine \the [spell] with \the [src], as the aspects are incompatible.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("You cannot combine \the [spell] with \the [src], as the aspects are incompatible."))
 			return
 		user.drop_item(src)
 		src.loc = null

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/aura/shock_aura.dm

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 			continue
 
 		if(L.isSynthetic())
-			to_chat(L, "<span class='danger'>ERROR: Electrical fault detected!</span>")
+			to_chat(L, span_danger("ERROR: Electrical fault detected!"))
 			L.stuttering += 3
 
 		if(ishuman(L))

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/aura/unstable_aura.dm

@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
 		if(L.isSynthetic())
 			L.adjustBruteLoss(damage_to_inflict)
 			if(damage_to_inflict && prob(10))
-				to_chat(L, "<span class='danger'>Your chassis seems to slowly be decaying and breaking down.</span>")
+				to_chat(L, span_danger("Your chassis seems to slowly be decaying and breaking down."))
 		else
 			L.adjustToxLoss(damage_to_inflict)
 			if(damage_to_inflict && prob(10))
-				to_chat(L, "<span class='danger'>You feel almost like you're melting from the inside!</span>")
+				to_chat(L, span_danger("You feel almost like you're melting from the inside!"))
 
 
-	adjust_instability(2)
+	adjust_instability(2)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/blink.dm

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 				L.buckled.unbuckle_mob()
 		AM.forceMove(destination)
 		AM.visible_message("<b>\The [AM]</b> vanishes!")
-		to_chat(AM, "<span class='notice'>You suddenly appear somewhere else!</span>")
+		to_chat(AM, span_notice("You suddenly appear somewhere else!"))
 		new /obj/effect/effect/sparks(destination)
 		new /obj/effect/effect/sparks(starting)
 	return
@@ -57,10 +57,10 @@
 	if(istype(hit_atom, /atom/movable))
 		var/atom/movable/AM = hit_atom
 		if(!within_range(AM))
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [AM] is too far away to blink.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [AM] is too far away to blink."))
 			return
 		if(!allowed_to_teleport())
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Teleportation doesn't seem to work here.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("Teleportation doesn't seem to work here."))
 			return
 		if(pay_energy(400))
 			if(check_for_scepter())
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@
 			adjust_instability(3)
 			add_attack_logs(user,AM,"Blinked")
 		else
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You need more energy to blink [AM] away!</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("You need more energy to blink [AM] away!"))
 
 /obj/item/spell/blink/on_use_cast(mob/user)
 	if(!allowed_to_teleport())
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Teleportation doesn't seem to work here.</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_warning("Teleportation doesn't seem to work here."))
 		return
 	if(pay_energy(200))
 		if(check_for_scepter())
@@ -84,16 +84,16 @@
 		adjust_instability(1)
 		add_attack_logs(user,user,"Blinked")
 	else
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You need more energy to blink yourself away!</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_warning("You need more energy to blink yourself away!"))
 
 /obj/item/spell/blink/on_melee_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/living/user, def_zone)
 	if(istype(hit_atom, /atom/movable))
 		var/atom/movable/AM = hit_atom
 		if(!allowed_to_teleport())
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Teleportation doesn't seem to work here.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("Teleportation doesn't seem to work here."))
 			return
 		if(pay_energy(300))
-			visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [user] reaches out towards \the [AM] with a glowing hand.</span>")
+			visible_message(span_danger("\The [user] reaches out towards \the [AM] with a glowing hand."))
 			if(check_for_scepter())
 				safe_blink(AM, 10)
 			else
@@ -101,4 +101,4 @@
 			adjust_instability(2)
 			add_attack_logs(user,AM,"Blinked")
 		else
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You need more energy to blink [AM] away!</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("You need more energy to blink [AM] away!"))

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/chroma.dm

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 	var/turf/T = get_turf(hit_atom)
 	if(T)
 		new /obj/effect/temporary_effect/chroma(T, color_to_use)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You shift the light onto \the [T].</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_notice("You shift the light onto \the [T]."))
 		qdel(src)
 
 /obj/item/spell/chroma/on_use_cast(mob/user)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/control.dm

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 		if(choice == "Yes")
 			for(var/mob/living/L in controlled_mobs)
 				deselect(L)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You've released control of all entities you had in control.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_notice("You've released control of all entities you had in control."))
 
 
 /obj/item/spell/control/on_ranged_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/living/user)
@@ -106,21 +106,21 @@
 		if(L.mob_class & allowed_mob_classes)
 			if(!(L in controlled_mobs)) //Selecting
 				if(L.client)
-					to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>\The [L] seems to resist you!</span>")
+					to_chat(user, span_danger("\The [L] seems to resist you!"))
 					return 0
 				if(!L.has_AI())
 					to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [L] seems too dim for this to work on them."))
 					return FALSE
 				if(pay_energy(500))
 					select(L)
-					to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>\The [L] is now under your (limited) control.</span>")
+					to_chat(user, span_notice("\The [L] is now under your (limited) control."))
 			else //Deselect them
 				deselect(L)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You free \the [L] from your grasp.</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_notice("You free \the [L] from your grasp."))
 
 		else //Let's attack
 			if(!controlled_mobs.len)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You have no entities under your control to command.</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_warning("You have no entities under your control to command."))
 				return 0
 			if(pay_energy(25 * controlled_mobs.len))
 				attack_all(L)
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 	else if(isturf(hit_atom))
 		var/turf/T = hit_atom
 		if(!controlled_mobs.len)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You have no entities under your control to command.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("You have no entities under your control to command."))
 			return 0
 		if(pay_energy(10 * controlled_mobs.len))
 			move_all(T)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/energy_siphon.dm

@@ -33,15 +33,15 @@
 	if(!siphoning)
 		return
 	if(!pay_energy(100))
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='warning'>You can't afford to maintain the siphon link!</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_warning("You can't afford to maintain the siphon link!"))
 		stop_siphoning()
 		return
 	if(get_dist(siphoning, get_turf(src)) > 4)
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='warning'>\The [siphoning] is too far to drain from!</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_warning("\The [siphoning] is too far to drain from!"))
 		stop_siphoning()
 		return
 	if(!(siphoning in view(owner)))
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='warning'>\The [siphoning] cannot be seen!</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_warning("\The [siphoning] cannot be seen!"))
 		stop_siphoning()
 		return
 	siphon(siphoning, owner)
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 		var/atom/movable/AM = hit_atom
 		populate_siphon_list(AM)
 		if(!things_to_siphon.len)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You cannot steal energy from \a [AM].</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("You cannot steal energy from \a [AM]."))
 			return 0
 		siphoning = AM
 		update_icon()
@@ -137,18 +137,18 @@
 	// Now we can actually fill up the core.
 	if(core.energy < core.max_energy)
 		give_energy(charge_to_give)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>Stolen [charge_to_give * CELLRATE] kJ and converted to [charge_to_give] Core energy.</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_notice("Stolen [charge_to_give * CELLRATE] kJ and converted to [charge_to_give] Core energy."))
 		if( (core.max_energy - core.energy) < charge_to_give ) // We have some overflow, if this is true.
 			if(user.isSynthetic()) // Let's do something with it, if we're a robot.
 				charge_to_give = charge_to_give - (core.max_energy - core.energy)
 				user.adjust_nutrition(charge_to_give / SIPHON_FBP_TO_ENERGY)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>Redirected energy to internal microcell.</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_notice("Redirected energy to internal microcell."))
 	else
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>Stolen [charge_to_give * CELLRATE] kJ.</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_notice("Stolen [charge_to_give * CELLRATE] kJ."))
 	adjust_instability(2)
 
 	if(flow_remaining == flow_rate) // We didn't drain anything.
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [siphoning] cannot be drained any further.</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [siphoning] cannot be drained any further."))
 		stop_siphoning()
 
 /obj/item/spell/energy_siphon/update_icon()
@@ -202,4 +202,4 @@
 
 #undef SIPHON_CELL_TO_ENERGY
 #undef SIPHON_FBP_TO_ENERGY
-#undef SIPHON_CORE_TO_ENERGY
+#undef SIPHON_CORE_TO_ENERGY

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/flame_tongue.dm

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 /obj/item/spell/flame_tongue/New()
 	..()
 	set_light(3, 2, l_color = "#FF6A00")
-	visible_message("<span class='warning'>\The [loc]'s hand begins to emit a flame.</span>")
+	visible_message(span_warning("\The [loc]'s hand begins to emit a flame."))
 	welder = new /obj/item/weldingtool/spell(src)
 	welder.setWelding(1)
 
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
 	if(isliving(hit_atom) && user.a_intent != I_HELP)
 		var/mob/living/L = hit_atom
 		if(pay_energy(1000))
-			visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [user] reaches out towards \the [L] with the flaming hand, and they ignite!</span>")
-			to_chat(L, "<span class='danger'>You ignite!</span>")
+			visible_message(span_danger("\The [user] reaches out towards \the [L] with the flaming hand, and they ignite!"))
+			to_chat(L, span_danger("You ignite!"))
 			L.fire_act()
 			add_attack_logs(user,L,"Ignited with [src]")
 			adjust_instability(12)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/gambit.dm

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 	var/rare_spell_chance = between(0, calculate_spell_power(100) - 100, 100) // Having 120% spellpower means a 20% chance to get to roll for rare spells.
 	if(prob(rare_spell_chance))
 		potential_spells += rare_spells.Copy()
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='notice'>You feel a bit luckier...</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_notice("You feel a bit luckier..."))
 	return pick(potential_spells)
 
 // Gives a "random" spell.
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 	var/give_rare_spells = FALSE
 	if(prob(rare_spell_chance))
 		give_rare_spells = TRUE
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='notice'>You feel a bit luckier...</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_notice("You feel a bit luckier..."))
 
 	// First the spell will concern itself with the health of the technomancer.
 	if(prob(owner.getBruteLoss() + owner.getBruteLoss() * 2)) // Having 20 brute means a 40% chance of being added to the pool.
@@ -131,4 +131,4 @@
 	if(!potential_spells.len)
 		potential_spells = all_technomancer_gambit_spells.Copy()
 
-	return pick(potential_spells)
+	return pick(potential_spells)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/illusion.dm

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 		if(pay_energy(100))
 			copied = AM
 			update_icon()
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You've copied \the [AM]'s appearance.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_notice("You've copied \the [AM]'s appearance."))
 			user << 'sound/weapons/flash.ogg'
 			return 1
 	else if(istype(hit_atom, /turf))
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 				illusion = new(T)
 				illusion.copy_appearance(copied)
 				illusion.copy_overlays(copied, TRUE)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>An illusion of \the [copied] is made on \the [T].</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_notice("An illusion of \the [copied] is made on \the [T]."))
 				user << 'sound/effects/pop.ogg'
 				return 1
 		else

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/insert/asphyxiation.dm

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 			if(H.isSynthetic() || H.does_not_breathe) // It's hard to choke a robot or something that doesn't breathe.
 				on_expire()
 				return
-			to_chat(H, "<span class='warning'>You are having difficulty breathing!</span>")
+			to_chat(H, span_warning("You are having difficulty breathing!"))
 			var/pulses = 3
 			var/warned_victim = 0
 			while(pulses)
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 		//to_world("Predicted hardcrit.")
 		return 1
 	else if(predicted_damage >= victim.species.total_health / 2) // Or perhaps we're gonna go into 'oxy crit'.
-		to_chat(victim, "<span class='danger'>You feel really light-headed, and everything seems to be fading...</span>")
+		to_chat(victim, span_danger("You feel really light-headed, and everything seems to be fading..."))
 		//to_world("Predicted oxycrit.")
 		return 1
 	//If we're at this point, the spell is not going to result in critting.

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/insert/insert.dm

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 		if(!allow_stacking)
 			for(var/obj/item/inserted_spell/IS in L.contents)
 				if(IS.type == inserting)
-					to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [L] is already affected by \the [src].</span>")
+					to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [L] is already affected by \the [src]."))
 					return
 		var/obj/item/inserted_spell/inserted = new inserting(L,user,src)
 		inserted.spell_power_at_creation = calculate_spell_power(1.0)
@@ -56,4 +56,4 @@
 /obj/item/spell/insert/on_ranged_cast(atom/hit_atom, mob/user)
 	if(istype(hit_atom, /mob/living))
 		var/mob/living/L = hit_atom
-		insert(L,user)
+		insert(L,user)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/mark_recall.dm

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(mark_spells, list())
 
 /obj/item/spell/mark/on_use_cast(var/mob/living/user)
 	if(!allowed_to_teleport()) // Otherwise you could teleport back to the admin Z-level.
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You can't teleport here!</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_warning("You can't teleport here!"))
 		return 0
 	if(pay_energy(1000))
 		//VOREStation Add - Multiple technomancer support
@@ -50,16 +50,16 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(mark_spells, list())
 		//They have one in the list
 		if(istype(marker))
 			qdel(marker)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>Your mark is moved from its old position to \the [get_turf(user)] under you.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_notice("Your mark is moved from its old position to \the [get_turf(user)] under you."))
 		//They don't have one yet
 		else
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You mark \the [get_turf(user)] under you.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_notice("You mark \the [get_turf(user)] under you."))
 		GLOB.mark_spells[WEAKREF(user)] = new /datum/technomancer_marker(user)
 		//VOREStation Add End
 		adjust_instability(5)
 		return 1
 	else
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You can't afford the energy cost!</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_warning("You can't afford the energy cost!"))
 		return 0
 
 //Recall
@@ -85,21 +85,21 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(mark_spells, list())
 	if(pay_energy(3000))
 		var/datum/technomancer_marker/marker = GLOB.mark_spells[WEAKREF(user)] //VOREStation Add - Multiple technomancer support
 		if(!istype(marker))
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>There's no Mark!</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_danger("There's no Mark!"))
 			return 0
 		else
 			if(!allowed_to_teleport())
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Teleportation doesn't seem to work here.</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_warning("Teleportation doesn't seem to work here."))
 				return
-			visible_message("<span class='warning'>\The [user] starts glowing!</span>")
+			visible_message(span_warning("\The [user] starts glowing!"))
 			var/light_intensity = 2
 			var/time_left = 3
 			if(check_for_scepter())
 				time_left = 2
 			while(time_left)
 				if(user.incapacitated())
-					visible_message("<span class='notice'>\The [user]'s glow fades.</span>")
-					to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>You cannot Recall while incapacitated!</span>")
+					visible_message(span_notice("\The [user]'s glow fades."))
+					to_chat(user, span_danger("You cannot Recall while incapacitated!"))
 					return 0
 				light_intensity++
 				set_light(light_intensity, light_intensity, l_color = "#006AFF")
@@ -112,10 +112,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(mark_spells, list())
 			for(var/obj/item/grab/G in user.contents) // People the Technomancer is grabbing come along for the ride.
 				if(G.affecting)
 					G.affecting.forceMove(locate( target_turf.x+rand(-1,1), target_turf.y+rand(-1,1), target_turf.z))
-					to_chat(G.affecting, "<span class='warning'>You are teleported along with [user]!</span>")
+					to_chat(G.affecting, span_warning("You are teleported along with [user]!"))
 
 			user.forceMove(target_turf)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You are teleported to your Mark.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_notice("You are teleported to your Mark."))
 
 			playsound(target_turf, 'sound/effects/phasein.ogg', 25, 1)
 			playsound(target_turf, 'sound/effects/sparks2.ogg', 50, 1)
@@ -126,5 +126,5 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(mark_spells, list())
 			qdel(src)
 			return 1
 	else
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You can't afford the energy cost!</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_warning("You can't afford the energy cost!"))
 		return 0

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/modifier/corona.dm

@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@
 	desc = "You appear to be glowing really bright.  It doesn't seem to hurt, however hiding will be impossible."
 	mob_overlay_state = "corona"
 
-	on_created_text = "<span class='warning'>You start to glow very brightly!</span>"
-	on_expired_text = "<span class='notice'>Your glow has ended.</span>"
+	on_created_text = span_warning("You start to glow very brightly!")
+	on_expired_text = span_notice("Your glow has ended.")
 	evasion = -30
 	stacks = MODIFIER_STACK_EXTEND
 
 /datum/modifier/technomancer/corona/tick()
-	holder.break_cloak()
+	holder.break_cloak()

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/modifier/haste.dm

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	desc = "Moving is almost effortless!"
 	mob_overlay_state = "haste"
 
-	on_created_text = "<span class='notice'>You suddenly find it much easier to move.</span>"
-	on_expired_text = "<span class='warning'>You feel slow again.</span>"
+	on_created_text = span_notice("You suddenly find it much easier to move.")
+	on_expired_text = span_warning("You feel slow again.")
 	haste = TRUE
-	stacks = MODIFIER_STACK_EXTEND
+	stacks = MODIFIER_STACK_EXTEND

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/modifier/mend_all.dm

@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 	desc = "You feel serene and well rested."
 	mob_overlay_state = "green_sparkles"
 
-	on_created_text = "<span class='warning'>Sparkles begin to appear around you, and all your ills seem to fade away.</span>"
-	on_expired_text = "<span class='notice'>The sparkles have faded, although you feel much healthier than before.</span>"
+	on_created_text = span_warning("Sparkles begin to appear around you, and all your ills seem to fade away.")
+	on_expired_text = span_notice("The sparkles have faded, although you feel much healthier than before.")
 	stacks = MODIFIER_STACK_EXTEND
 
 /datum/modifier/technomancer/mend_all/tick()
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@
 	if(origin)
 		var/mob/living/L = origin.resolve()
 		if(istype(L))
-			L.adjust_instability(1)
+			L.adjust_instability(1)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/modifier/mend_life.dm

@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 	desc = "You feel rather refreshed."
 	mob_overlay_state = "green_sparkles"
 
-	on_created_text = "<span class='warning'>Sparkles begin to appear around you, and you feel really.. refreshed.</span>"
-	on_expired_text = "<span class='notice'>The sparkles have faded, although you feel healthier than before.</span>"
+	on_created_text = span_warning("Sparkles begin to appear around you, and you feel really.. refreshed.")
+	on_expired_text = span_notice("The sparkles have faded, although you feel healthier than before.")
 	stacks = MODIFIER_STACK_EXTEND
 
 /datum/modifier/technomancer/mend_life/tick()

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/modifier/mend_synthetic.dm

@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 	desc = "Something seems to be repairing you."
 	mob_overlay_state = "cyan_sparkles"
 
-	on_created_text = "<span class='warning'>Sparkles begin to appear around you, and your systems report integrity rising.</span>"
-	on_expired_text = "<span class='notice'>The sparkles have faded, although your systems seem to be better than before.</span>"
+	on_created_text = span_warning("Sparkles begin to appear around you, and your systems report integrity rising.")
+	on_expired_text = span_notice("The sparkles have faded, although your systems seem to be better than before.")
 	stacks = MODIFIER_STACK_EXTEND
 
 /datum/modifier/technomancer/mend_synthetic/tick()

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/modifier/purify.dm

@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 	desc = "You feel rather clean and pure."
 	mob_overlay_state = "green_sparkles"
 
-	on_created_text = "<span class='warning'>Sparkles begin to appear around you, and you feel really.. pure.</span>"
-	on_expired_text = "<span class='notice'>The sparkles have faded, although you feel healthier than before.</span>"
+	on_created_text = span_warning("Sparkles begin to appear around you, and you feel really.. pure.")
+	on_expired_text = span_notice("The sparkles have faded, although you feel healthier than before.")
 	stacks = MODIFIER_STACK_EXTEND
 
 /datum/modifier/technomancer/purify/tick()

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/modifier/repel_missiles.dm

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	desc = "A repulsion field can always be useful to have."
 	mob_overlay_state = "repel_missiles"
 
-	on_created_text = "<span class='notice'>You have a repulsion field around you, which will attempt to deflect projectiles.</span>"
-	on_expired_text = "<span class='warning'>Your repulsion field has expired.</span>"
+	on_created_text = span_notice("You have a repulsion field around you, which will attempt to deflect projectiles.")
+	on_expired_text = span_warning("Your repulsion field has expired.")
 	evasion = 45
-	stacks = MODIFIER_STACK_EXTEND
+	stacks = MODIFIER_STACK_EXTEND

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/passwall.dm

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 	if(busy)	//Prevent someone from trying to get two uses of the spell from one instance.
 		return 0
 	if(!allowed_to_teleport())
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You can't teleport here!</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_warning("You can't teleport here!"))
 		return 0
 //	if(isturf(hit_atom))
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	var/turf/our_turf = get_turf(user)	//Where we are.
 	if(!T.density)
 		if(!T.check_density())
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Perhaps you should try using passWALL on a wall, or other solid object.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("Perhaps you should try using passWALL on a wall, or other solid object."))
 			return 0
 	var/direction = get_dir(our_turf, T)
 	var/total_cost = 0
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 	var/turf/found_turf = null			//Our destination, if one is found.
 	var/i = maximum_distance
 
-	visible_message("<span class='info'>[user] rests a hand on \the [hit_atom].</span>")
+	visible_message(span_info("[user] rests a hand on \the [hit_atom]."))
 	busy = 1
 
 	var/datum/effect/effect/system/spark_spread/spark_system = new /datum/effect/effect/system/spark_spread()
@@ -62,18 +62,18 @@
 
 	if(found_turf)
 		if(user.loc != our_turf)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You need to stand still in order to phase through \the [hit_atom].</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("You need to stand still in order to phase through \the [hit_atom]."))
 			return 0
 		if(pay_energy(total_cost) && !user.incapacitated() )
-			visible_message("<span class='warning'>[user] appears to phase through \the [hit_atom]!</span>")
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='info'>You find a destination on the other side of \the [hit_atom], and phase through it.</span>")
+			visible_message(span_warning("[user] appears to phase through \the [hit_atom]!"))
+			to_chat(user, span_info("You find a destination on the other side of \the [hit_atom], and phase through it."))
 			spark_system.start()
 			user.forceMove(found_turf)
 			qdel(src)
 			return 1
 		else
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You don't have enough energy to phase through these walls!</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("You don't have enough energy to phase through these walls!"))
 			busy = 0
 	else
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='info'>You weren't able to find an open space to go to.</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_info("You weren't able to find an open space to go to."))
 		busy = 0

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/phase_shift.dm

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 	if(user.stat)
 		return
 
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You step out of the rift.</span>")
+	to_chat(user, span_notice("You step out of the rift."))
 	user.forceMove(get_turf(src))
 	qdel(src)
 
@@ -55,12 +55,12 @@
 	if(isturf(user.loc)) //Check if we're not already in a rift.
 		if(pay_energy(2000))
 			var/obj/effect/phase_shift/PS = new(get_turf(user))
-			visible_message("<span class='warning'>[user] vanishes into a pink rift!</span>")
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='info'>You create an unstable rift, and go through it.  Be sure to not stay too long.</span>")
+			visible_message(span_warning("[user] vanishes into a pink rift!"))
+			to_chat(user, span_info("You create an unstable rift, and go through it.  Be sure to not stay too long."))
 			user.forceMove(PS)
 			adjust_instability(10)
 			qdel(src)
 		else
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You don't have enough energy to make a rift!</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("You don't have enough energy to make a rift!"))
 	else //We're already in a rift or something like a closet.
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Making a rift here would probably be a bad idea.</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_warning("Making a rift here would probably be a bad idea."))

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/projectile/chain_lightning.dm

@@ -69,12 +69,9 @@
 
 		if(new_target)
 			var/turf/curloc = get_turf(target_mob)
-			curloc.visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [src] bounces to \the [new_target]!</span>")
+			curloc.visible_message(span_danger("\The [src] bounces to \the [new_target]!"))
 			redirect(new_target.x, new_target.y, curloc, firer)
 			bounces--
 
 			return 0
 	return 1
-
-
-

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/reflect.dm

@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
 	set_light(3, 2, l_color = "#006AFF")
 	spark_system = new /datum/effect/effect/system/spark_spread()
 	spark_system.set_up(5, 0, src)
-	to_chat(owner, "<span class='notice'>Your shield will expire in 5 seconds!</span>")
+	to_chat(owner, span_notice("Your shield will expire in 5 seconds!"))
 	QDEL_IN(src, 5 SECONDS)
 
 /obj/item/spell/reflect/Destroy()
 	if(owner)
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>Your shield expires!</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_danger("Your shield expires!"))
 	spark_system = null
 	return ..()
 
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 	var/damage_to_energy_cost = (damage_to_energy_multiplier * damage)
 
 	if(!pay_energy(damage_to_energy_cost))
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>Your shield fades due to lack of energy!</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_danger("Your shield fades due to lack of energy!"))
 		qdel(src)
 		return 0
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 			var/obj/item/projectile/P = damage_source
 
 			if(P.starting && !P.reflected)
-				visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [user]'s [src.name] reflects [attack_text]!</span>")
+				visible_message(span_danger("\The [user]'s [src.name] reflects [attack_text]!"))
 
 				var/turf/curloc = get_turf(user)
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 				if(!reflecting)
 					reflecting = 1
 					spawn(2 SECONDS) //To ensure that most or all of a burst fire cycle is reflected.
-						to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>Your shield fades due being used up!</span>")
+						to_chat(owner, span_danger("Your shield fades due being used up!"))
 						qdel(src)
 
 				return PROJECTILE_CONTINUE // complete projectile permutation
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 				if(!reflecting)
 					reflecting = 1
 					spawn(2 SECONDS) //To ensure that most or all of a burst fire cycle is reflected.
-						to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>Your shield fades due being used up!</span>")
+						to_chat(owner, span_danger("Your shield fades due being used up!"))
 						qdel(src)
 		return 1
 	return 0

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/resurrect.dm

@@ -19,16 +19,16 @@
 	if(isliving(hit_atom))
 		var/mob/living/L = hit_atom
 		if(L == user)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Clever as you may seem, this won't work on yourself while alive.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("Clever as you may seem, this won't work on yourself while alive."))
 			return 0
 		if(L.stat != DEAD)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [L] isn't dead!</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [L] isn't dead!"))
 			return 0
 		if(pay_energy(5000))
 			if(L.tod > world.time + 30 MINUTES)
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>\The [L]'s been dead for too long, even this function cannot replace cloning at this point.</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_danger("\The [L]'s been dead for too long, even this function cannot replace cloning at this point."))
 				return 0
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You stab \the [L] with a hidden integrated hypo, attempting to bring them back...</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_notice("You stab \the [L] with a hidden integrated hypo, attempting to bring them back..."))
 			if(istype(L, /mob/living/simple_mob))
 				var/mob/living/simple_mob/SM = L
 				SM.health = SM.getMaxHealth() / 3
@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@
 					dead_mob_list -= H
 					living_mob_list += H
 					H.timeofdeath = null
-					visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [H]'s eyes open!</span>")
-					to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>It's alive!</span>")
+					visible_message(span_danger("\The [H]'s eyes open!"))
+					to_chat(user, span_notice("It's alive!"))
 					adjust_instability(50)
 					log_and_message_admins("has resurrected [H].")
 				else
-					to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>The body of \the [H] doesn't seem to respond, perhaps you could try again?</span>")
-					adjust_instability(10)
+					to_chat(user, span_warning("The body of \the [H] doesn't seem to respond, perhaps you could try again?"))
+					adjust_instability(10)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/shared_burden.dm

@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@
 	if(ishuman(hit_atom) && within_range(hit_atom))
 		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = hit_atom
 		if(H == user)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>Draining instability out of you to put it back seems a bit pointless.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("Draining instability out of you to put it back seems a bit pointless."))
 			return 0
 		if(H.instability <= 0)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>\The [H] has no instability to drain.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_warning("\The [H] has no instability to drain."))
 			return 0
 		if(pay_energy(500))
 			var/instability_to_drain = min(H.instability, 25)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You draw instability away from \the [H] and towards you.</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_notice("You draw instability away from \the [H] and towards you."))
 			adjust_instability(instability_to_drain)
-			H.adjust_instability(-calculate_spell_power(instability_to_drain))
+			H.adjust_instability(-calculate_spell_power(instability_to_drain))

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/shield.dm

@@ -46,14 +46,14 @@
 		damage_to_energy_cost *= 0.50
 
 	if(!pay_energy(damage_to_energy_cost))
-		to_chat(owner, "<span class='danger'>Your shield fades due to lack of energy!</span>")
+		to_chat(owner, span_danger("Your shield fades due to lack of energy!"))
 		qdel(src)
 		return 0
 
 	//block as long as they are not directly behind us
 	var/bad_arc = reverse_direction(user.dir) //arc of directions from which we cannot block
 	if(check_shield_arc(user, bad_arc, damage_source, attacker))
-		user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>\The [user]'s [src] blocks [attack_text]!</span>")
+		user.visible_message(span_danger("\The [user]'s [src] blocks [attack_text]!"))
 		spark_system.start()
 		playsound(src, 'sound/weapons/blade1.ogg', 50, 1)
 		adjust_instability(2)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/spawner/spawner.dm

@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@
 	var/turf/T = get_turf(hit_atom)
 	if(T)
 		new spawner_type(T)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You shift \the [src] onto \the [T].</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_notice("You shift \the [src] onto \the [T]."))
 		log_and_message_admins("has casted [src] at [T.x],[T.y],[T.z].")
-		qdel(src)
+		qdel(src)

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/summon/summon.dm

@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
 			summon_underlay.alpha = 127
 			L.underlays |= summon_underlay
 			on_summon(L)
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You've successfully teleported \a [L] to you!</span>")
-			visible_message("<span class='warning'>\A [L] appears from no-where!</span>")
+			to_chat(user, span_notice("You've successfully teleported \a [L] to you!"))
+			visible_message(span_warning("\A [L] appears from no-where!"))
 			log_and_message_admins("has summoned \a [L] at [T.x],[T.y],[T.z].")
 			user.adjust_instability(instability_cost)
 
@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@
 
 // Called when a new mob is summoned, override for special behaviour.
 /obj/item/spell/summon/proc/on_summon(var/mob/living/summoned)
-	return
+	return

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/track.dm

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ var/list/technomancer_belongings = list()
 /obj/item/spell/track/on_use_cast(mob/user)
 	if(tracking)
 		tracking = 0
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You stop tracking for \the [tracked]'s whereabouts.</span>")
+		to_chat(user, span_notice("You stop tracking for \the [tracked]'s whereabouts."))
 		tracked = null
 		return
 
@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@ var/list/technomancer_belongings = list()
 				icon_state = "track_far"
 
 	spawn(5)
-		.()
+		.()

code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/warp_strike.dm

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 		if(I)
 
 			if(is_path_in_list(I.type, blacklisted_items))
-				to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>You can't use \the [I] while warping!</span>")
+				to_chat(user, span_danger("You can't use \the [I] while warping!"))
 				return
 
 			if(istype(I, /obj/item))
@@ -77,4 +77,3 @@
 		else
 			chosen_target.attack_hand(user)
 		add_attack_logs(user,chosen_target,"Warp striked")
-