On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Ghost Shaidan wrote:
> > > if(vict==NULL) {
> > > act("$n says 'GNAP!' to no one in particular.", 1, ch, 0, 0,
> > > TO_ROOM);
> > > return TRUE;
> > > }
> >
> Sorry, Haven't been following this thread, but is there a reason to use
> act instead of do_say?
>
Look closely at the act() call.
If you used say, the players would see:
A deadly smurf says, 'GNAP!'
When you want them to see:
A deadly smurf says, 'GNAP!' to no one in particular.
John Evans <evansj@hi-line.net> -- http://www.hi-line.net/~evansj/
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
--Arthur C. Clarke
+------------------------------------------------------------+
| Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: |
| http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html |
+------------------------------------------------------------+
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : 12/15/00 PST