> > ok, I added that vwear code and tried it out on legs and came up with this: > > Name: 'the palace key of New Thalos', Aliases: palace key > VNum: [ 5400], RNum: [ 391], Type: KEY, SpecProc: None > L-Des: A large key bearing the crest of New Thalos lies here. > Can be worn on: TAKE NECK HEAD LEGS FEET ARMS ABOUT WRIST WIELD > Set char bits : NOBITS > Extra flags : !RENT > Weight: 5, Value: 0, Cost/day: 0, Timer: 0 > In room: Nowhere, In object: None, Carried by: Cyberreaper, Worn by: Nobody > > Affections: None > > now, is this normal? a key that can be worn in anyplace including wielded? > or is this some sort of error? please get back to me. Uh... look in the object file and see what's set... duh... -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Systems Administrator of MudTech.com. Send an Email to M T tourach@cyber1.servtech.com for info on how you can run U E your mud or chat client on MudTech. D C Visit Ebon Mists MUD at ebonmists.roc.servtech.com 8888 H +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ From goamkows@kirk.geog.sc.edu Wed, 7 Aug 96 7:49:45 EDT X-SystemInfo: MyE-Mail: EMail X-Message-No: 3558 (database) From: goamkows <goamkows@kirk.geog.sc.edu> To: circle <circle@cspo.queensu.ca> Subject: Re: [Circle] Quint... AC???!? Date: Wed, 7 Aug 96 12:49:00 Message-ID: <CMM.0.90.0.839418585.goamkows@kirk.geog.sc.edu> Reply-To: goamkows@kirk.geog.sc.edu (goamkows) X-POP3-Rcpt: lk4150@per Return-Path: <@QUCDN.QueensU.CA:owner-circle@cspo.queensu.ca> Received: from QUCDN.QueensU.CA (QUCDN.QueensU.CA [130.15.126.2]) by per.cybercity.dk (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id PAA17330 for <lk4150@krull.dk>; Wed, 7 Aug 1996 15:12:50 +0200 Received: from cspo.queensu.ca by QUCDN.QueensU.CA (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with TCP;Wed, 07 Aug 96 09:20:20 EDT Received: by cspo.queensu.ca (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4)id IAA19927; Wed, 7 Aug 1996 08:56:52 -0500 Received: from otis.cla.sc.edu by cspo.queensu.ca (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) Received: from kirk.geog.sc.edu by otis.cla.sc.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1) Received: by kirk.geog.sc.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1) Sender: owner-circle@cspo.queensu.ca Precedence: bulk actually, i think both of you are missing the abstraction represented by HIT POINTS! :D (and a *lot* of people do, check out rec.games.frp.dnd to see ;) (armor class is a whole other abstraction, and a whole other discussion, but hp are the more important of the two, and since D&D is the basis for most mud's, so it is worth discussing) when the orc "hits" you for two *hit points* of "damage", he (it?) is not necessarily inflicting physical, bodily damage on the person being hit (unless the DM wants him to be :) it is a measure of things like stamina, quickness, etc. and as you take "damage", you become more fatigued, slow down, generally become less able to protect yourself, until finally, with only a few hp left, you are unable to block (whether you were too tired to block it, too fatigued to see it coming, or whatver) that incoming blow aimed at your head/heart/whatever that kills you :P (this explanation invalidates the entire damage message system... <g>) and even if you don't like that explanation, even in the heaviest armor you are still vulnerable to concussive damage, so maybe that orc was using the flat of his blade, or the pommel :P +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ From goamkows@kirk.geog.sc.edu Wed, 7 Aug 96 7:53:49 EDT X-SystemInfo: MyE-Mail: EMail X-Message-No: 3559 (database) From: goamkows <goamkows@kirk.geog.sc.edu> To: circle <circle@cspo.queensu.ca> Subject: Re: [Circle] Race abilty Date: Wed, 7 Aug 96 12:53:00 Message-ID: <CMM.0.90.0.839418829.goamkows@kirk.geog.sc.edu> Reply-To: goamkows@kirk.geog.sc.edu (goamkows) X-POP3-Rcpt: lk4150@per Return-Path: <@QUCDN.QueensU.CA:owner-circle@cspo.queensu.ca> Received: from QUCDN.QueensU.CA (QUCDN.QueensU.CA [130.15.126.2]) by per.cybercity.dk (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id PAA17377 for <lk4150@krull.dk>; Wed, 7 Aug 1996 15:21:08 +0200 Received: from cspo.queensu.ca by QUCDN.QueensU.CA (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with TCP;Wed, 07 Aug 96 09:28:16 EDT Received: by cspo.queensu.ca (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4)id JAA19950; Wed, 7 Aug 1996 09:00:54 -0500 Received: from otis.cla.sc.edu by cspo.queensu.ca (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) Received: from kirk.geog.sc.edu by otis.cla.sc.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1) Received: by kirk.geog.sc.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1) Sender: owner-circle@cspo.queensu.ca Precedence: bulk hmm... anybody else find a DURATION_INNATE flag in the stock code? i didn't... please people, before you post your solutions, make sure it isn't a solution that is local to your mud only - and if you are not sure, assume it is [local to your mud]! :P (though adding such a flag would be a good idea :) +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+
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