Pose
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<code>Player wanders into the room, bows, and says 'Hello,' before wandering off.</code> | <code>Player wanders into the room, bows, and says 'Hello,' before wandering off.</code> | ||
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'':tapdances on the ceiling!'' | '':tapdances on the ceiling!'' | ||
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Revision as of 23:51, 14 July 2008
Pose is a simple built-in command for MUCKs. Its purpose is to depict an action. It is most commonly abbreviated to ':' (a single colon).
Syntax
For the purpose of the command lines entered, please assume the player entering the command is named Player.
Command line:
pose wanders into the room, bows, and says 'Hello,' before wandering off.
Result:
Player wanders into the room, bows, and says 'Hello,' before wandering off.
Command line:
:tapdances on the ceiling!
Result:
Player tapdances on the ceiling!
Usage notes
The pose command is a core command for any MUCK as far as basic interaction with others is concerned. Many MUCK-defined commands and the Say command can be replaced with pose, though in many cases it's more efficient for the MUCK to define the commands separately.