On Thursday, November 06, 1997 8:56 PM, Co-Sysop [SMTP:dmodem@CYBNETONLINE.COM] wrote: > At 11:51 PM 11/4/97 -0500, you wrote: > >On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Co-Sysop wrote: > >>have one probably. When I try to advance someone to a high level (to imp > >>someone for example) it doesn't advance them to the level I wanted. For > >>example: > > > >Make sure your xp table always increases for every level. (Run the > >'levels' command.) It can happen... > > Well would you look at that... It turns out the amount of exp needed > became so large it became negative. I liked handling exp differently (back when I used it)... The idea was that exp was a bank account. You cashed in exp to gain levels. If you ever got to -(exp_to_level) you were permanently dead. This didn't kick in until level 10.. An idea... hopefully worth the bandwidth required to send it :-) --Mallory Neither sweat, nor blood, nor frustration, nor lousy manuals nor missing parts, nor wrong parts shall keep me from my task. --Christopher Hicks +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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