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-rw-r--r--signs_api/init.lua5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/signs_api/init.lua b/signs_api/init.lua
index fd2db03..e5defc3 100644
--- a/signs_api/init.lua
+++ b/signs_api/init.lua
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ local FS = function(...) return minetest.formspec_escape(S(...)) end
function signs_api.set_display_text(pos, text, font)
local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
+ -- Horrible workaround to prevent the engine from trying to resolve
+ -- metadata keys
+ if text:sub(1, 2) == "${" and text:sub(-1) == "}" then
+ text = text .. " "
+ end
meta:set_string("display_text", text)
if text and text ~= "" then
meta:set_string("infotext", "\""..text.."\"")