Re: number() & gate spell.

From: David Cole (tiznor@hotmail.com)
Date: 02/22/02


> When you are "look"ing or "enter"ing the gate, are you calling the REAL
> or VIRTUAL value of the room from the object? Since zone 0 has the same
> VIRTUAL and REAL room numbers (if all the rooms are consecutive), thats
> why your first option works but the other options doesnt work.
>
> Its best to save the VIRTUAL room number as object value 0 and then for
> "enter" and "look" commands, make sure it takes you to the REAL room
> number. This way, when you add more rooms, your destination still works,
> as opposed to converting it to REAL room number first and saving it to
> obj_val.
>
> Hope this helps.

Like I said, some mundane detail. Thank you very much. :)


Thanks,
Dave

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