Re: Room Triggers

From: Cracked Egg (dontfearthereaper@DEATHSDOOR.COM)
Date: 06/24/98


At 02:22 PM 6/24/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Thanks for using NetForward!
>http://www.netforward.com
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>What trigger number do you create?

        The trigger is 8200.

>What trigger number do you assign to the room?

        I assigned trigger 8200 to the room.

>What exatly is typed in the trigger commands?

        echo You hear the faint chirping of birds and the scurries of small animals.

>
> Sorry to keep asking remedial questions like this, but I'm working on a
> room and I want it to display a message when someone enters it.  I've tried
> trigedit and setting it to Enter, and putting: echo [message I want to
> display] in the commands window.  What am I doing wrong?
>

Also, while i'm at it, would there be a way to use something like 'send
%actor name% you hear blah blah' instead of echo so that you dont see the
message everytime someone else enters the room?

-Meyekul

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