Re: [NEWBIE] I can't see whats wrong with this

From: George Greer (greerga@circlemud.org)
Date: 12/08/00


On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Juliano Ravasi Ferraz wrote:

>George Greer wrote:
>> (...)
>> b) Not everyone appreciates insulting error messages.
>
>On stock CircleMUD bpl17, file magic.c, line 721 has an insulting (in my
>opinion) fail (not error) message:
>
>   > cast 'animate' corpse
>   Okay.
>   Oh shit!

I was referring to directly insulting the player as in the original example
of "You lazy bastard." That animate spell message at least isn't directed
(not as in send_to_char, but in intent) towards the player in person.

The 'insult' command is different. :)

--
George Greer
greerga@circlemud.org

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