View/Edit #2027.help_msg

Property name: help_msg
This object is useful for announcing messages that switch between third and second person when addressed to the appropriate parties in a room.

Verbs:

  :verb_sub(STR verbspec) -> conjugates the given verb into singular form
  :say_action(message [,who [,thing, [,where]]]) -> appropriately pronoun 
      substituted message announced to where, which defaults to who.location
      where who defaults to player.
  Ex:  if player=#123 (Munchkin), dobj=#456 (Frebblebit), and iobj=#789
       (Bob) and they are all in the same room,
       $you:say_action("%N %<waves> happily to %d and %i.") would do this:

Munchkin sees:       You wave happily to Frebblebit and Bob.
Frebblebit sees:     Munchkin waves happily to you and Bob.
Bob sees:            Munchkin waves happily to Frebblebit and you.
Everyone else sees:  Munchkin waves happily to Frebblebit and Bob.

Type of value: $LIST of strings.
Property perms: Readable Chown
Property owned by: Cecil (#7407)

The property is defined on this object (not inherited).


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