On Sat, 25 Mar 1995, Christopher J. Dickey wrote:
> and 'fireball'. It would appear that find_skill_num replies with the
> number for 'fire dart' everytime I try to do anything with 'firearms'.
> 'Fire dart' is above 'firearms' in the spells list because 'fire dart'
> is a spells, and 'firearms' is a skill. I looked over the is_abbrev
> routine and the comment above it is that it works both ways (assuming
> that's what it meant by symmetrical). If this is the case, then yes, the
> first part of 'fire dart' is an abbreviation for 'firearms' and thus the
> problem.
> Am I incorrect in my assesment? Before I go changing the code, I
> way? Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
I believ you are correct because fire is also an abrev for fireball on my
MUD if i type cast 'fire' kalgor :) it will cast the fireball at kalgor
so I think you are right in that assesment, please don't take my word for
it tho I am not that good with c this is just and in game evaluation of
your problem...:)
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