Why modify do get..
Know how many problems if the wrong person does a "get all corpse"?
Leave the token in tact.
Make a new command to exchange the token for a quest point.
MUCH simpler.
Max Transity wrote:
>
> What he means is to modify do_get and other related functions and model
> the QP token after the code used to get GOLD items.
>
> Look at objects such as "a heap of gold coins" (#6007), etc. When you take
> them, you don't get the item, you get the amount of gold specified in the
> object file. If you create a new object type (a QP token) and handle it
> in the code in a way similar to the code that gets gold items and "turns
> them into coins", you can implement QP tokens.
>
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Jerry Billings wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 2/17/00 6:03:20 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> > harik@chaos.ao.net writes:
> >
> > > Just create a new item, the quest token. Give it to quest mobs.
> > >
> > > Then you only need to modify do_get and friends to add the token value
> > > to ch->player_specials->questpoints and destroy the token.
> > >
> > > Also has the advantage of letting quests be run with a simple load obj
> > > command.
> >
> >
> > Hrmm I'm trying to understand what you mean here...the token gives you a QP
> > point and then disapears as soon as you take it from the mob? if this is the
> > case i'll need some pointers on what to change in do_get and what is friends?
> >
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