//place this sit script in a prim (poseball) or the root prim of a linked set
//adapted by David Miller - 23 November 2009
//
string text = "sit";
//what you would like the float text to say
//
default
{
    state_entry()
    {
       vector rot=<0, 0, 0>*DEG_TO_RAD;
       //rotation in degrees of avatar on Sit
       //negative values may also be used
       rotation finalRotation=llEuler2Rot(rot);
       //convert rotation
       llSitTarget(<0.28,0.0,0.25>, finalRotation);
       //x, y, and z position of avatar on Sit
       //negative values may also be used
       //do not use <0,0,0>
       llSetSitText(text);
       llSetText(text,<1.0,1.0,1.0>,0.6);
       //first 3 values are colour of text
       //single value is text alpha - 1 is opaque, 0 is transparent
    }
    changed(integer change)
    {
       if (change & CHANGED_LINK)
       {
          if (llAvatarOnSitTarget() != NULL_KEY)
          {
             llSetText("",<1.0,1.0,1.0>,0.0);
             //hide string text on Sit
             //llSetAlpha(0, ALL_SIDES);
             //if this was a poseball, uncommenting the line above would
             //hide it on Sit
             //to uncomment a line, remove the double forward slashes //
          }
          else
          {
             llSetText(text,<1.0,1.0,1.0>,0.6);
             //restore string text on Stand Up
             //llSetAlpha(1.0, ALL_SIDES);
             //if this was a poseball, uncommenting the line above would
             //show it on Stand Up
             //to uncomment a line, remove the double forward slashes //
          }
       }
    }
}