diff --git a/games/minimal/mods/default/init.lua b/games/minimal/mods/default/init.lua
index cb424cb5..b3bbc5fe 100644
--- a/games/minimal/mods/default/init.lua
+++ b/games/minimal/mods/default/init.lua
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ minetest.register_node("default:sign_wall", {
 	on_construct = function(pos)
 		--local n = minetest.env:get_node(pos)
 		local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-		meta:set_string("formspec", "hack:sign_text_input")
+		meta:set_string("formspec", "field[text;;${text}]")
 		meta:set_string("infotext", "\"\"")
 	end,
 	on_receive_fields = function(pos, formname, fields, sender)
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 3e9f6d35..a0276cfa 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ set(minetest_SRCS
 	guiKeyChangeMenu.cpp
 	guiMessageMenu.cpp
 	guiTextInputMenu.cpp
-	guiInventoryMenu.cpp
+	guiFormSpecMenu.cpp
 	guiPauseMenu.cpp
 	guiPasswordChange.cpp
 	guiDeathScreen.cpp
diff --git a/src/content_nodemeta.cpp b/src/content_nodemeta.cpp
index 12c8aa42..0e4c3dd7 100644
--- a/src/content_nodemeta.cpp
+++ b/src/content_nodemeta.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static bool content_nodemeta_deserialize_legacy_body(
 		//meta->setString("infotext","\"${text}\"");
 		meta->setString("infotext",
 				std::string("\"") + meta->getString("text") + "\"");
-		meta->setString("formspec","hack:sign_text_input");
+		meta->setString("formspec","field[text;;${text}]");
 		return false;
 	}
 	else if(id == NODEMETA_CHEST) // ChestNodeMetadata
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static bool content_nodemeta_deserialize_legacy_body(
 		}
 		assert(inv->getList("main") && !inv->getList("0"));
 		
-		meta->setString("formspec","invsize[8,9;]"
+		meta->setString("formspec","size[8,9]"
 				"list[current_name;main;0,0;8,4;]"
 				"list[current_player;main;0,5;8,4;]");
 		return false;
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static bool content_nodemeta_deserialize_legacy_body(
 		}
 		assert(inv->getList("main") && !inv->getList("0"));
 		
-		meta->setString("formspec","invsize[8,9;]"
+		meta->setString("formspec","size[8,9]"
 				"list[current_name;main;0,0;8,4;]"
 				"list[current_player;main;0,5;8,4;]");
 		return false;
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static bool content_nodemeta_deserialize_legacy_body(
 		is>>temp;
 		meta->setString("src_time", ftos((float)temp/10));
 
-		meta->setString("formspec","invsize[8,9;]"
+		meta->setString("formspec","size[8,9]"
 			"list[current_name;fuel;2,3;1,1;]"
 			"list[current_name;src;2,1;1,1;]"
 			"list[current_name;dst;5,1;2,2;]"
diff --git a/src/game.cpp b/src/game.cpp
index 347dbf44..3ba90789 100644
--- a/src/game.cpp
+++ b/src/game.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 #include "server.h"
 #include "guiPauseMenu.h"
 #include "guiPasswordChange.h"
-#include "guiInventoryMenu.h"
+#include "guiFormSpecMenu.h"
 #include "guiTextInputMenu.h"
 #include "guiDeathScreen.h"
 #include "tool.h"
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ struct TextDestChat : public TextDest
 	{
 		m_client->typeChatMessage(text);
 	}
+	void gotText(std::map<std::string, std::string> fields)
+	{
+		m_client->typeChatMessage(narrow_to_wide(fields["text"]));
+	}
 
 	Client *m_client;
 };
@@ -88,15 +92,20 @@ struct TextDestNodeMetadata : public TextDest
 		m_p = p;
 		m_client = client;
 	}
+	// This is deprecated I guess? -celeron55
 	void gotText(std::wstring text)
 	{
 		std::string ntext = wide_to_narrow(text);
-		infostream<<"Changing text of a sign node: "
-				<<ntext<<std::endl;
+		infostream<<"Submitting 'text' field of node at ("<<m_p.X<<","
+				<<m_p.Y<<","<<m_p.Z<<"): "<<ntext<<std::endl;
 		std::map<std::string, std::string> fields;
 		fields["text"] = ntext;
 		m_client->sendNodemetaFields(m_p, "", fields);
 	}
+	void gotText(std::map<std::string, std::string> fields)
+	{
+		m_client->sendNodemetaFields(m_p, "", fields);
+	}
 
 	v3s16 m_p;
 	Client *m_client;
@@ -139,6 +148,13 @@ public:
 			return "";
 		return meta->getString("formspec");
 	}
+	std::string resolveText(std::string str)
+	{
+		NodeMetadata *meta = m_map->getNodeMetadata(m_p);
+		if(!meta)
+			return str;
+		return meta->resolveString(str);
+	}
 
 	ClientMap *m_map;
 	v3s16 m_p;
@@ -1479,8 +1495,8 @@ void the_game(
 			infostream<<"the_game: "
 					<<"Launching inventory"<<std::endl;
 			
-			GUIInventoryMenu *menu =
-				new GUIInventoryMenu(guienv, guiroot, -1,
+			GUIFormSpecMenu *menu =
+				new GUIFormSpecMenu(guienv, guiroot, -1,
 					&g_menumgr,
 					&client, gamedef);
 
@@ -1490,7 +1506,7 @@ void the_game(
 			PlayerInventoryFormSource *src = new PlayerInventoryFormSource(&client);
 			assert(src);
 			menu->setFormSpec(src->getForm(), inventoryloc);
-			menu->setFormSource(new PlayerInventoryFormSource(&client));
+			menu->setFormSource(src);
 			menu->drop();
 		}
 		else if(input->wasKeyDown(EscapeKey))
@@ -2219,7 +2235,8 @@ void the_game(
 			{
 				infostream<<"Ground right-clicked"<<std::endl;
 				
-				// sign special case, at least until formspec is properly implemented
+				// Sign special case, at least until formspec is properly implemented.
+				// Deprecated?
 				if(meta && meta->getString("formspec") == "hack:sign_text_input" && !random_input)
 				{
 					infostream<<"Launching metadata text input"<<std::endl;
@@ -2244,14 +2261,15 @@ void the_game(
 					
 					/* Create menu */
 
-					GUIInventoryMenu *menu =
-						new GUIInventoryMenu(guienv, guiroot, -1,
+					GUIFormSpecMenu *menu =
+						new GUIFormSpecMenu(guienv, guiroot, -1,
 							&g_menumgr,
 							&client, gamedef);
 					menu->setFormSpec(meta->getString("formspec"),
 							inventoryloc);
 					menu->setFormSource(new NodeMetadataFormSource(
 							&client.getEnv().getClientMap(), nodepos));
+					menu->setTextDest(new TextDestNodeMetadata(nodepos, &client));
 					menu->drop();
 				}
 				// Otherwise report right click to server
diff --git a/src/guiInventoryMenu.cpp b/src/guiFormSpecMenu.cpp
similarity index 70%
rename from src/guiInventoryMenu.cpp
rename to src/guiFormSpecMenu.cpp
index f60c5b45..02a4fcaa 100644
--- a/src/guiInventoryMenu.cpp
+++ b/src/guiFormSpecMenu.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 */
 
 
-#include "guiInventoryMenu.h"
+#include "guiFormSpecMenu.h"
 #include "constants.h"
 #include "gamedef.h"
 #include "keycode.h"
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 #include "util/string.h"
 #include "util/numeric.h"
 
+#include "gettext.h"
+
 void drawItemStack(video::IVideoDriver *driver,
 		gui::IGUIFont *font,
 		const ItemStack &item,
@@ -120,10 +122,10 @@ void drawItemStack(video::IVideoDriver *driver,
 }
 
 /*
-	GUIInventoryMenu
+	GUIFormSpecMenu
 */
 
-GUIInventoryMenu::GUIInventoryMenu(gui::IGUIEnvironment* env,
+GUIFormSpecMenu::GUIFormSpecMenu(gui::IGUIEnvironment* env,
 		gui::IGUIElement* parent, s32 id,
 		IMenuManager *menumgr,
 		InventoryManager *invmgr,
@@ -133,6 +135,7 @@ GUIInventoryMenu::GUIInventoryMenu(gui::IGUIEnvironment* env,
 	m_invmgr(invmgr),
 	m_gamedef(gamedef),
 	m_form_src(NULL),
+	m_text_dst(NULL),
 	m_selected_item(NULL),
 	m_selected_amount(0),
 	m_selected_dragging(false),
@@ -140,7 +143,7 @@ GUIInventoryMenu::GUIInventoryMenu(gui::IGUIEnvironment* env,
 {
 }
 
-GUIInventoryMenu::~GUIInventoryMenu()
+GUIFormSpecMenu::~GUIFormSpecMenu()
 {
 	removeChildren();
 
@@ -148,7 +151,7 @@ GUIInventoryMenu::~GUIInventoryMenu()
 	delete m_form_src;
 }
 
-void GUIInventoryMenu::removeChildren()
+void GUIFormSpecMenu::removeChildren()
 {
 	const core::list<gui::IGUIElement*> &children = getChildren();
 	core::list<gui::IGUIElement*> children_copy;
@@ -175,7 +178,7 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::removeChildren()
 	}
 }
 
-void GUIInventoryMenu::regenerateGui(v2u32 screensize)
+void GUIFormSpecMenu::regenerateGui(v2u32 screensize)
 {
 	// Remove children
 	removeChildren();
@@ -183,24 +186,38 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::regenerateGui(v2u32 screensize)
 	v2s32 size(100,100);
 	s32 helptext_h = 15;
 	core::rect<s32> rect;
+
+	// Base position of contents of form
 	v2s32 basepos = getBasePos();
+	// State of basepos, 0 = not set, 1= set by formspec, 2 = set by size[] element
+	// Used to adjust form size automatically if needed
+	// A proceed button is added if there is no size[] element
+	int bp_set = 0;
 	
 	/* Convert m_init_draw_spec to m_inventorylists */
 	
 	m_inventorylists.clear();
 	m_images.clear();
+	m_fields.clear();
 
 	Strfnd f(m_formspec_string);
 	while(f.atend() == false)
 	{
 		std::string type = trim(f.next("["));
-		if(type == "invsize")
+		if(type == "invsize" || type == "size")
 		{
 			v2f invsize;
 			invsize.X = stof(f.next(","));
-			invsize.Y = stof(f.next(";"));
-			infostream<<"invsize ("<<invsize.X<<","<<invsize.Y<<")"<<std::endl;
-			f.next("]");
+			if(type == "size")
+			{
+				invsize.Y = stof(f.next("]"));
+			}
+			else{
+				invsize.Y = stof(f.next(";"));
+				errorstream<<"WARNING: invsize is deprecated, use size"<<std::endl;
+				f.next("]");
+			}
+			infostream<<"size ("<<invsize.X<<","<<invsize.Y<<")"<<std::endl;
 
 			padding = v2s32(screensize.Y/40, screensize.Y/40);
 			spacing = v2s32(screensize.Y/12, screensize.Y/13);
@@ -218,6 +235,7 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::regenerateGui(v2u32 screensize)
 			DesiredRect = rect;
 			recalculateAbsolutePosition(false);
 			basepos = getBasePos();
+			bp_set = 2;
 		}
 		else if(type == "list")
 		{
@@ -239,6 +257,8 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::regenerateGui(v2u32 screensize)
 					<<", geom=("<<geom.X<<","<<geom.Y<<")"
 					<<std::endl;
 			f.next("]");
+			if(bp_set != 2)
+				errorstream<<"WARNING: invalid use of button without a size[] element"<<std::endl;
 			m_inventorylists.push_back(ListDrawSpec(loc, listname, pos, geom));
 		}
 		else if(type == "image")
@@ -254,8 +274,189 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::regenerateGui(v2u32 screensize)
 					<<", pos=("<<pos.X<<","<<pos.Y<<")"
 					<<", geom=("<<geom.X<<","<<geom.Y<<")"
 					<<std::endl;
+			if(bp_set != 2)
+				errorstream<<"WARNING: invalid use of button without a size[] element"<<std::endl;
 			m_images.push_back(ImageDrawSpec(name, pos, geom));
 		}
+		else if(type == "field")
+		{
+			std::string fname = f.next(";");
+			std::string flabel = f.next(";");
+			
+			if(fname.find(",") == std::string::npos && flabel.find(",") == std::string::npos)
+			{
+				if(!bp_set)
+				{
+					rect = core::rect<s32>(
+						screensize.X/2 - 580/2,
+						screensize.Y/2 - 300/2,
+						screensize.X/2 + 580/2,
+						screensize.Y/2 + 300/2
+					);
+					DesiredRect = rect;
+					recalculateAbsolutePosition(false);
+					basepos = getBasePos();
+					bp_set = 1;
+				}
+				else if(bp_set == 2)
+					errorstream<<"WARNING: invalid use of unpositioned field in inventory"<<std::endl;
+
+				v2s32 pos = basepos;
+				pos.Y = ((m_fields.size()+2)*60);
+				v2s32 size = DesiredRect.getSize();
+				rect = core::rect<s32>(size.X/2-150, pos.Y, (size.X/2-150)+300, pos.Y+30);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				v2s32 pos;
+				pos.X = stof(fname.substr(0,fname.find(","))) * (float)spacing.X;
+				pos.Y = stof(fname.substr(fname.find(",")+1)) * (float)spacing.Y;
+				v2s32 geom;
+				geom.X = (stof(flabel.substr(0,flabel.find(","))) * (float)spacing.X)-(spacing.X-imgsize.X);
+				pos.Y += (stof(flabel.substr(flabel.find(",")+1)) * (float)imgsize.Y)/2;
+
+				rect = core::rect<s32>(pos.X, pos.Y-15, pos.X+geom.X, pos.Y+15);
+				
+				fname = f.next(";");
+				flabel = f.next(";");
+				if(bp_set != 2)
+					errorstream<<"WARNING: invalid use of positioned field without a size[] element"<<std::endl;
+				
+			}
+
+			std::string odefault = f.next("]");
+			std::string fdefault;
+			
+			// fdefault may contain a variable reference, which
+			// needs to be resolved from the node metadata
+			if(m_form_src)
+				fdefault = m_form_src->resolveText(odefault);
+			else
+				fdefault = odefault;
+
+			FieldSpec spec = FieldSpec(
+				narrow_to_wide(fname.c_str()),
+				narrow_to_wide(flabel.c_str()),
+				narrow_to_wide(fdefault.c_str()),
+				258+m_fields.size()
+			);
+			
+			// three cases: field and no label, label and no field, label and field
+			if (flabel == "") 
+			{
+				spec.send = true;
+				gui::IGUIElement *e = Environment->addEditBox(spec.fdefault.c_str(), rect, true, this, spec.fid);
+				Environment->setFocus(e);
+
+				irr::SEvent evt;
+				evt.EventType = EET_KEY_INPUT_EVENT;
+				evt.KeyInput.Key = KEY_END;
+				evt.KeyInput.PressedDown = true;
+				e->OnEvent(evt);
+			}
+			else if (fname == "")
+			{
+				// set spec field id to 0, this stops submit searching for a value that isn't there
+				Environment->addStaticText(spec.flabel.c_str(), rect, false, true, this, spec.fid);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				spec.send = true;
+				gui::IGUIElement *e = Environment->addEditBox(spec.fdefault.c_str(), rect, true, this, spec.fid);
+				Environment->setFocus(e);
+				rect.UpperLeftCorner.Y -= 15;
+				rect.LowerRightCorner.Y -= 15;
+				Environment->addStaticText(spec.flabel.c_str(), rect, false, true, this, 0);
+
+				irr::SEvent evt;
+				evt.EventType = EET_KEY_INPUT_EVENT;
+				evt.KeyInput.Key = KEY_END;
+				evt.KeyInput.PressedDown = true;
+				e->OnEvent(evt);
+			}
+			
+			m_fields.push_back(spec);
+		}
+		else if(type == "label")
+		{
+			v2s32 pos;
+			pos.X = stof(f.next(",")) * (float)spacing.X;
+			pos.Y = stof(f.next(";")) * (float)spacing.Y;
+
+			rect = core::rect<s32>(pos.X, pos.Y+((imgsize.Y/2)-15), pos.X+300, pos.Y+((imgsize.Y/2)+15));
+			
+			std::string flabel = f.next("]");
+			if(bp_set != 2)
+				errorstream<<"WARNING: invalid use of label without a size[] element"<<std::endl;
+
+			FieldSpec spec = FieldSpec(
+				narrow_to_wide(""),
+				narrow_to_wide(flabel.c_str()),
+				narrow_to_wide(""),
+				258+m_fields.size()
+			);
+			Environment->addStaticText(spec.flabel.c_str(), rect, false, true, this, spec.fid);
+			m_fields.push_back(spec);
+		}
+		else if(type == "button")
+		{
+			v2s32 pos;
+			pos.X = stof(f.next(",")) * (float)spacing.X;
+			pos.Y = stof(f.next(";")) * (float)spacing.Y;
+			v2s32 geom;
+			geom.X = (stof(f.next(",")) * (float)spacing.X)-(spacing.X-imgsize.X);
+			pos.Y += (stof(f.next(";")) * (float)imgsize.Y)/2;
+
+			rect = core::rect<s32>(pos.X, pos.Y-15, pos.X+geom.X, pos.Y+15);
+			
+			std::string fname = f.next(";");
+			std::string flabel = f.next("]");
+			if(bp_set != 2)
+				errorstream<<"WARNING: invalid use of button without a size[] element"<<std::endl;
+
+			FieldSpec spec = FieldSpec(
+				narrow_to_wide(fname.c_str()),
+				narrow_to_wide(flabel.c_str()),
+				narrow_to_wide(""),
+				258+m_fields.size()
+			);
+			spec.is_button = true;
+			Environment->addButton(rect, this, spec.fid, spec.flabel.c_str());
+			m_fields.push_back(spec);
+		}
+		else if(type == "image_button")
+		{
+			v2s32 pos;
+			pos.X = stof(f.next(",")) * (float)spacing.X;
+			pos.Y = stof(f.next(";")) * (float)spacing.Y;
+			v2s32 geom;
+			geom.X = (stof(f.next(",")) * (float)spacing.X)-(spacing.X-imgsize.X);
+			geom.Y = (stof(f.next(";")) * (float)spacing.Y)-(spacing.Y-imgsize.Y);
+
+			rect = core::rect<s32>(pos.X, pos.Y, pos.X+geom.X, pos.Y+geom.Y);
+			
+			std::string fimage = f.next(";");
+			std::string fname = f.next(";");
+			std::string flabel = f.next("]");
+			if(bp_set != 2)
+				errorstream<<"WARNING: invalid use of image_button without a size[] element"<<std::endl;
+
+			FieldSpec spec = FieldSpec(
+				narrow_to_wide(fname.c_str()),
+				narrow_to_wide(flabel.c_str()),
+				narrow_to_wide(fimage.c_str()),
+				258+m_fields.size()
+			);
+			spec.is_button = true;
+			
+			video::ITexture *texture = m_gamedef->tsrc()->getTextureRaw(fimage);
+			gui::IGUIButton *e = Environment->addButton(rect, this, spec.fid, spec.flabel.c_str());
+			e->setImage(texture);
+			e->setPressedImage(texture);
+			e->setScaleImage(true);
+			
+			m_fields.push_back(spec);
+		}
 		else
 		{
 			// Ignore others
@@ -265,16 +466,44 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::regenerateGui(v2u32 screensize)
 		}
 	}
 
-	// Add children
+	// If there's inventory, put the usage string at the bottom
+	if (m_inventorylists.size())
 	{
+		changeCtype("");
 		core::rect<s32> rect(0, 0, size.X-padding.X*2, helptext_h);
 		rect = rect + v2s32(size.X/2 - rect.getWidth()/2,
 				size.Y-rect.getHeight()-5);
-		const wchar_t *text =
-		L"Left click: Move all items, Right click: Move single item";
+		const wchar_t *text = wgettext("Left click: Move all items, Right click: Move single item");
 		Environment->addStaticText(text, rect, false, true, this, 256);
+		changeCtype("C");
+	}
+	// If there's fields, add a Proceed button
+	if (m_fields.size() && bp_set != 2) 
+	{
+		// if the size wasn't set by an invsize[] or size[] adjust it now to fit all the fields
+		rect = core::rect<s32>(
+			screensize.X/2 - 580/2,
+			screensize.Y/2 - 300/2,
+			screensize.X/2 + 580/2,
+			screensize.Y/2 + 240/2+(m_fields.size()*60)
+		);
+		DesiredRect = rect;
+		recalculateAbsolutePosition(false);
+		basepos = getBasePos();
 
-		// Add tooltip
+		changeCtype("");
+		{
+			v2s32 pos = basepos;
+			pos.Y = ((m_fields.size()+2)*60);
+
+			v2s32 size = DesiredRect.getSize();
+			rect = core::rect<s32>(size.X/2-70, pos.Y, (size.X/2-70)+140, pos.Y+30);
+			Environment->addButton(rect, this, 257, wgettext("Proceed"));
+		}
+		changeCtype("C");
+	}
+	// Add tooltip
+	{
 		// Note: parent != this so that the tooltip isn't clipped by the menu rectangle
 		m_tooltip_element = Environment->addStaticText(L"",core::rect<s32>(0,0,110,18));
 		m_tooltip_element->enableOverrideColor(true);
@@ -287,7 +516,7 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::regenerateGui(v2u32 screensize)
 	}
 }
 
-GUIInventoryMenu::ItemSpec GUIInventoryMenu::getItemAtPos(v2s32 p) const
+GUIFormSpecMenu::ItemSpec GUIFormSpecMenu::getItemAtPos(v2s32 p) const
 {
 	core::rect<s32> imgrect(0,0,imgsize.X,imgsize.Y);
 	
@@ -311,7 +540,7 @@ GUIInventoryMenu::ItemSpec GUIInventoryMenu::getItemAtPos(v2s32 p) const
 	return ItemSpec(InventoryLocation(), "", -1);
 }
 
-void GUIInventoryMenu::drawList(const ListDrawSpec &s, int phase)
+void GUIFormSpecMenu::drawList(const ListDrawSpec &s, int phase)
 {
 	video::IVideoDriver* driver = Environment->getVideoDriver();
 
@@ -323,7 +552,7 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::drawList(const ListDrawSpec &s, int phase)
 	
 	Inventory *inv = m_invmgr->getInventory(s.inventoryloc);
 	if(!inv){
-		infostream<<"GUIInventoryMenu::drawList(): WARNING: "
+		infostream<<"GUIFormSpecMenu::drawList(): WARNING: "
 				<<"The inventory location "
 				<<"\""<<s.inventoryloc.dump()<<"\" doesn't exist"
 				<<std::endl;
@@ -331,7 +560,7 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::drawList(const ListDrawSpec &s, int phase)
 	}
 	InventoryList *ilist = inv->getList(s.listname);
 	if(!ilist){
-		infostream<<"GUIInventoryMenu::drawList(): WARNING: "
+		infostream<<"GUIFormSpecMenu::drawList(): WARNING: "
 				<<"The inventory list \""<<s.listname<<"\" @ \""
 				<<s.inventoryloc.dump()<<"\" doesn't exist"
 				<<std::endl;
@@ -404,7 +633,7 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::drawList(const ListDrawSpec &s, int phase)
 	}
 }
 
-void GUIInventoryMenu::drawSelectedItem()
+void GUIFormSpecMenu::drawSelectedItem()
 {
 	if(!m_selected_item)
 		return;
@@ -429,7 +658,7 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::drawSelectedItem()
 	drawItemStack(driver, font, stack, rect, NULL, m_gamedef);
 }
 
-void GUIInventoryMenu::drawMenu()
+void GUIFormSpecMenu::drawMenu()
 {
 	if(m_form_src){
 		std::string newform = m_form_src->getForm();
@@ -491,7 +720,7 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::drawMenu()
 	gui::IGUIElement::draw();
 }
 
-void GUIInventoryMenu::updateSelectedItem()
+void GUIFormSpecMenu::updateSelectedItem()
 {
 	// If the selected stack has become empty for some reason, deselect it.
 	// If the selected stack has become smaller, adjust m_selected_amount.
@@ -558,7 +787,38 @@ void GUIInventoryMenu::updateSelectedItem()
 	}
 }
 
-bool GUIInventoryMenu::OnEvent(const SEvent& event)
+void GUIFormSpecMenu::acceptInput()
+{
+	if(m_text_dst)
+	{
+		std::map<std::string, std::string> fields;
+		gui::IGUIElement *e;
+		for(u32 i=0; i<m_fields.size(); i++)
+		{
+			const FieldSpec &s = m_fields[i];
+			if(s.send) 
+			{
+				if(s.is_button)
+				{
+					fields[wide_to_narrow(s.fname.c_str())] = wide_to_narrow(s.flabel.c_str());
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					e = getElementFromId(s.fid);
+					if(e != NULL)
+					{
+						fields[wide_to_narrow(s.fname.c_str())] = wide_to_narrow(e->getText());
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		m_text_dst->gotText(fields);
+		delete m_text_dst;
+		m_text_dst = NULL;
+	}
+}
+
+bool GUIFormSpecMenu::OnEvent(const SEvent& event)
 {
 	if(event.EventType==EET_KEY_INPUT_EVENT)
 	{
@@ -569,6 +829,12 @@ bool GUIInventoryMenu::OnEvent(const SEvent& event)
 			quitMenu();
 			return true;
 		}
+		if(event.KeyInput.Key==KEY_RETURN && event.KeyInput.PressedDown)
+		{
+			acceptInput();
+			quitMenu();
+			return true;
+		}
 	}
 	if(event.EventType==EET_MOUSE_INPUT_EVENT
 			&& event.MouseInput.Event == EMIE_MOUSE_MOVED)
@@ -860,7 +1126,7 @@ bool GUIInventoryMenu::OnEvent(const SEvent& event)
 		{
 			if(!canTakeFocus(event.GUIEvent.Element))
 			{
-				infostream<<"GUIInventoryMenu: Not allowing focus change."
+				infostream<<"GUIFormSpecMenu: Not allowing focus change."
 						<<std::endl;
 				// Returning true disables focus change
 				return true;
@@ -868,15 +1134,38 @@ bool GUIInventoryMenu::OnEvent(const SEvent& event)
 		}
 		if(event.GUIEvent.EventType==gui::EGET_BUTTON_CLICKED)
 		{
-			/*switch(event.GUIEvent.Caller->getID())
+			switch(event.GUIEvent.Caller->getID())
 			{
-			case 256: // continue
-				setVisible(false);
-				break;
-			case 257: // exit
-				dev->closeDevice();
-				break;
-			}*/
+			case 257:
+				acceptInput();
+				quitMenu();
+				// quitMenu deallocates menu
+				return true;
+			}
+			// find the element that was clicked
+			for(u32 i=0; i<m_fields.size(); i++)
+			{
+				FieldSpec &s = m_fields[i];
+				// if its a button, set the send field so 
+				// lua knows which button was pressed
+				if (s.is_button && s.fid == event.GUIEvent.Caller->getID())
+				{
+					s.send = true;
+					acceptInput();
+					quitMenu();
+					return true;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		if(event.GUIEvent.EventType==gui::EGET_EDITBOX_ENTER)
+		{
+			if(event.GUIEvent.Caller->getID() > 257)
+			{
+				acceptInput();
+				quitMenu();
+				// quitMenu deallocates menu
+				return true;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/guiInventoryMenu.h b/src/guiFormSpecMenu.h
similarity index 77%
rename from src/guiInventoryMenu.h
rename to src/guiFormSpecMenu.h
index 5613db35..a6062915 100644
--- a/src/guiInventoryMenu.h
+++ b/src/guiFormSpecMenu.h
@@ -29,11 +29,21 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 class IGameDef;
 class InventoryManager;
 
+struct TextDest
+{
+	virtual ~TextDest() {};
+	// This is deprecated I guess? -celeron55
+	virtual void gotText(std::wstring text) = 0;
+	virtual void gotText(std::map<std::string, std::string> fields) = 0;
+};
+
 class IFormSource
 {
 public:
 	virtual ~IFormSource(){}
 	virtual std::string getForm() = 0;
+	// Fill in variables in field text
+	virtual std::string resolveText(std::string str){ return str; }
 };
 
 void drawItemStack(video::IVideoDriver *driver,
@@ -43,7 +53,7 @@ void drawItemStack(video::IVideoDriver *driver,
 		const core::rect<s32> *clip,
 		IGameDef *gamedef);
 
-class GUIInventoryMenu : public GUIModalMenu
+class GUIFormSpecMenu : public GUIModalMenu
 {
 	struct ItemSpec
 	{
@@ -106,15 +116,37 @@ class GUIInventoryMenu : public GUIModalMenu
 		v2s32 pos;
 		v2s32 geom;
 	};
+	
+	struct FieldSpec
+	{
+		FieldSpec()
+		{
+		}
+		FieldSpec(const std::wstring name, const std::wstring label, const std::wstring fdeflt, int id):
+			fname(name),
+			flabel(label),
+			fdefault(fdeflt),
+			fid(id)
+		{
+			send = false;
+			is_button = false;
+		}
+		std::wstring fname;
+		std::wstring flabel;
+		std::wstring fdefault;
+		int fid;
+		bool send;
+		bool is_button;
+	};
 
 public:
-	GUIInventoryMenu(gui::IGUIEnvironment* env,
+	GUIFormSpecMenu(gui::IGUIEnvironment* env,
 			gui::IGUIElement* parent, s32 id,
 			IMenuManager *menumgr,
 			InventoryManager *invmgr,
 			IGameDef *gamedef
 			);
-	~GUIInventoryMenu();
+	~GUIFormSpecMenu();
 
 	void setFormSpec(const std::string &formspec_string,
 			InventoryLocation current_inventory_location)
@@ -124,12 +156,18 @@ public:
 		regenerateGui(m_screensize_old);
 	}
 	
-	// form_src is deleted by this GUIInventoryMenu
+	// form_src is deleted by this GUIFormSpecMenu
 	void setFormSource(IFormSource *form_src)
 	{
 		m_form_src = form_src;
 	}
 
+	// text_dst is deleted by this GUIFormSpecMenu
+	void setTextDest(TextDest *text_dst)
+	{
+		m_text_dst = text_dst;
+	}
+
 	void removeChildren();
 	/*
 		Remove and re-add (or reposition) stuff
@@ -142,6 +180,7 @@ public:
 	void drawMenu();
 	void updateSelectedItem();
 
+	void acceptInput();
 	bool OnEvent(const SEvent& event);
 	
 protected:
@@ -160,9 +199,11 @@ protected:
 	std::string m_formspec_string;
 	InventoryLocation m_current_inventory_location;
 	IFormSource *m_form_src;
+	TextDest *m_text_dst;
 
 	core::array<ListDrawSpec> m_inventorylists;
 	core::array<ImageDrawSpec> m_images;
+	core::array<FieldSpec> m_fields;
 
 	ItemSpec *m_selected_item;
 	u32 m_selected_amount;
diff --git a/src/guiTextInputMenu.h b/src/guiTextInputMenu.h
index 76417894..1a55525c 100644
--- a/src/guiTextInputMenu.h
+++ b/src/guiTextInputMenu.h
@@ -22,14 +22,9 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 
 #include "irrlichttypes_extrabloated.h"
 #include "modalMenu.h"
+#include "guiFormSpecMenu.h"
 #include <string>
 
-struct TextDest
-{
-	virtual void gotText(std::wstring text) = 0;
-	virtual ~TextDest() {};
-};
-
 class GUITextInputMenu : public GUIModalMenu
 {
 public:
diff --git a/src/nodemetadata.h b/src/nodemetadata.h
index 24779a1e..262b64d7 100644
--- a/src/nodemetadata.h
+++ b/src/nodemetadata.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public:
 		i = m_stringvars.find(name);
 		if(i == m_stringvars.end())
 			return "";
-		return i->second;
+		return resolveString(i->second);
 	}
 	void setString(const std::string &name, const std::string &var)
 	{
@@ -64,6 +64,13 @@ public:
 		else
 			m_stringvars[name] = var;
 	}
+	// support variable names in values
+	std::string resolveString(const std::string &str) const
+	{
+		if(str.substr(0,2) == "${" && str[str.length()-1] == '}')
+			return resolveString(getString(str.substr(2,str.length()-3)));
+		return str;
+	}
 	std::map<std::string, std::string> getStrings() const
 	{
 		return m_stringvars;