From bf3402306f81cb3596ced26c9afa81daa3482b3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sauilitired <citymonstret@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2014 16:15:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Support for colour codes

---
 PlotSquared/src/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/Flag.java | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/PlotSquared/src/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/Flag.java b/PlotSquared/src/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/Flag.java
index 310f1f720..1abbd6d7d 100644
--- a/PlotSquared/src/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/Flag.java
+++ b/PlotSquared/src/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/Flag.java
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ public class Flag {
 	 *             if you provide inadequate inputs
 	 */
 	public Flag(AbstractFlag key, String value) {
-		if (!StringUtils.isAlphanumericSpace(ChatColor.stripColor(ChatColor.translateAlternateColorCodes('&', value)))) {
-			throw new IllegalArgumentException("Flag must be alphanumerical");
+        String tempValue = ChatColor.stripColor(value.replaceAll("&", "").replaceAll("§", "").replaceAll("-", "").replaceAll("_", ""));
+		if (!StringUtils.isAlphanumericSpace(tempValue)) {
+			throw new IllegalArgumentException("Flag must be alphanumerical (colours, - and _ are allowed)");
 		}
 		if (value.length() > 48) {
 			throw new IllegalArgumentException("Value must be <= 48 characters");