/* /verbs/creators/echo.c
* from the Dead Souls Object Library
* echo
* echo STR
* echo to LIV STR
* created by Descartes of Borg 951114
*/
#pragma save_binary
#include <lib.h>
#include <message_class.h>
#include "include/echo.h"
inherit LIB_DAEMON;
static void create() {
daemon::create();
SetNoClean(1);
parse_init();
parse_add_rule("echo", "");
parse_add_rule("echo", "to LIV STR");
parse_add_rule("echo", "STR");
}
int livings_are_remote() { return 1; }
mixed can_echo() {
if( !creatorp(this_player()) ) return 0;
else return "Echo what? Echo to whom what? Echo to all what?";
}
mixed can_echo_to_liv_str(object ob, string str) {
if( !ob || !str ) return 0;
if( !creatorp(this_player()) ) return 0;
return 1;
}
mixed can_echo_str(string str) {
if( !str || !creatorp(this_player()) ) return 0;
return 1;
}
mixed do_echo() { return 1; }
mixed do_echo_to_liv_str(object who, string what) {
eventEcho(({ who }), what);
return 1;
}
mixed do_echo_str(string str) {
object *obs;
string tmp;
if( sscanf(str, "to all %s", tmp) && tmp ) {
obs = (users() - ({ this_player() }));
str = tmp;
}
else obs = (all_inventory(environment(this_player())) - ({this_player()}));
eventEcho(obs, str);
return 1;
}
void eventEcho(object *targs, string str) {
object ob;
foreach(ob in targs) {
if( archp(ob) )
ob->eventPrint((string)this_player()->GetCapName() +
" echoes: " + str, MSG_CONV);
else ob->eventPrint(str, MSG_CONV);
}
this_player()->eventPrint("You echo: " + str, MSG_CONV);
}
string GetHelp(string str) {
return ("Syntax: <echo MESSAGE>\n"
" <echo to LIVING MESSAGE>\n"
" <echo to all MESSAGE>\n\n"
"Sends a message without prefixing around to everyone in the "
"room if you fail to specify to whom you are echoing. You "
"may echo to everyone in the game as well. Abuse of this "
"command is a severe violation of MUD ethics.\n\n"
"See also: say, tell");
}
