Re: [BUG] do_bash

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 10/07/98


On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Mulder wrote:

>This bug has been found on a MUD running a heavilly modified bpl12 but I
>have been told by a friend who runs the newest version that this hasn't been
>fixed.
>
>If someone tries bashing someone in a room where combat is not permitted,
>the fighting will not begin but, the person will be forced to sit down. This
>can be exploited. Thought I'd report it

This was non-obviously fixed in bpl14.

    if (damage(ch, vict, 1, SKILL_BASH) > 0) {  /* -1 = dead, 0 = miss */
      GET_POS(vict) = POS_SITTING;
      WAIT_STATE(vict, PULSE_VIOLENCE);
    }

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