SV: Levels

From: David Wiklund (David.Wiklund@luspengymnasiet.edu.storuman.se)
Date: 01/29/99


I remade the short int's to int. (they worked the first time I logged in)

The big riddle for me is why it started freaking out the second time I
logged on...
And the log only says :

Odin logged in.
Closed connection to Odin.


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> Från: Invincibill [SMTP:bill@longboys.net]
> Skickat:      den 29 januari 1999 09:34
> Till: CIRCLE@POST.QUEENSU.CA
> Ämne: Re:  Levels
>
> if i remember correctly, levels are a short int(or a char). that means
> you can only store up to 256(or if its a signed short int 128) if you
> try to go a higher level than that you get overflow. that may be your
> problem. however without some debugging statements or some code or
> something, anything, nobody can provide anything more than guestimates.
>
> David Wiklund wrote:
> >
> > I was testing adding levels to my mud me and a friend is working on and
> > suddenly
> > I get the bright idea that I should make 1000lvls :) 200mortals and rest
> > immortal lvls
> > this is so that the imms wont advance too fast even if they are VERY
> > creative...
> >
> > When I was done with this everything worked fine... I logged in...
> creted my
> > char and I had 1000lvls.. everything was great except... when I tried to
> log
> > in the next time I can't log in...
> > noone can. And no error or anything in the logs.
> >
> > Anyone have any idea what is wrong?
> >
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