On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Patrick J. Dughi wrote: >> I have a slight problem with APPLY_HIT. I have a spell that >> will drain all mana from the caster and add them onto the hitpoints >> of the caster. When I do this with my HIGH LORD >> (hitpoints 5000, mana 5000) the "affected" command shows the following: >> >> (12h) song of life -120 to HITPOINTS >> >> > Well, it looks like the modifier is defined as an sbyte, or in >otherwords, a signed char :+/- 256 (uh....i think) you might want to >change it to something else more applicable. -128 to 127, actually. But yes, this is the problem. Just search through structs.h for "struct affected_type {". It'll be hard to miss since it's right below the line that says "*DO*NOT*CHANGE*" :P You'l either have to do a pfile wipe, or a pfile conversion or you'll whack your pfiles. -- Hextall, an Implementor of Exile * 888`98 9b.dP 888 888 888`98 exile.linex.com 4000 * 888+8, d8b 888 888 , 888+8, The mud you've been looking for * 888,d8 d8 9b 888 888,d8 888,d8 +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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