From 64743ef428666e52393ab9248d0e218fc874d19b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: KHobbits <rob@khobbits.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 13:20:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add support for coloured authors on books Fixes ESS-4690

---
 Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/MetaItemStack.java | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/MetaItemStack.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/MetaItemStack.java
index 57426ed4b..b813c2edd 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/MetaItemStack.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/MetaItemStack.java
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ public class MetaItemStack
 		}
 		else if (split.length > 1 && split[0].equalsIgnoreCase("author") && stack.getType() == Material.WRITTEN_BOOK && hasMetaPermission(sender, "author", false, true, ess))
 		{
-			final String author = split[1];
+			final String author = FormatUtil.replaceFormat(split[1]);
 			final BookMeta meta = (BookMeta)stack.getItemMeta();
 			meta.setAuthor(author);
 			stack.setItemMeta(meta);