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==Cinfo==
 
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Cinfo is '''c'''haracter '''info'''rmation that can be filled in about your character or read about other's.  Sometimes it's also referenced as pinfo.
Cinfo is '''c'''haracter '''info'''rmation that can be filled in about your character or read about other's.  Sometimes it's also referenced as pinfo.
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===Reading Cinfo===
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==Reading Cinfo==
You can read a given [[player]]'s cinfo by typing ''cinfo playername'' but not all players have a cinfo.  Some players have miscellaneous cinfo fields beyond the basic ones, these will be displayed at the bottom of their cinfo and can be read by typing ''cinfo FieldName''.
You can read a given [[player]]'s cinfo by typing ''cinfo playername'' but not all players have a cinfo.  Some players have miscellaneous cinfo fields beyond the basic ones, these will be displayed at the bottom of their cinfo and can be read by typing ''cinfo FieldName''.
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===Cinfo Fields===
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==Cinfo Fields==
Like a giving yourself a [[description]], it's a good idea to fill in something for your cinfo even if it's something simple.  There are nine seperate cinfo fields that can be used by default, those fields and their descriptions are listed below but can be accessed by typing cinfo #list on the muck:
Like a giving yourself a [[description]], it's a good idea to fill in something for your cinfo even if it's something simple.  There are nine seperate cinfo fields that can be used by default, those fields and their descriptions are listed below but can be accessed by typing cinfo #list on the muck:
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::A summary description of your roleplaying preferences, including themes, rating, content (i.e. subject, topic), level of involvement, length of roleplay (scene or soap opera?), and so forth.
::A summary description of your roleplaying preferences, including themes, rating, content (i.e. subject, topic), level of involvement, length of roleplay (scene or soap opera?), and so forth.
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===Setting Cinfo===
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==Setting Cinfo==
You there are a couple ways to set your cinfo that vary depending on what you are doing.  The nine fields mentioned above can be set by typing:
You there are a couple ways to set your cinfo that vary depending on what you are doing.  The nine fields mentioned above can be set by typing:
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<br>You can also do things like use a [[list]] in place of what you want the field to say.
<br>You can also do things like use a [[list]] in place of what you want the field to say.
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===Technical Cinfo===
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==Technical Cinfo==
Cinfo is stored inside the _cinfo/ [[propdir]] with each field being an individual [[prop]].  The miscellaneous cinfo fields are stored inside the _cinfo/misc/ [[propdir]].
Cinfo is stored inside the _cinfo/ [[propdir]] with each field being an individual [[prop]].  The miscellaneous cinfo fields are stored inside the _cinfo/misc/ [[propdir]].
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Revision as of 03:57, 25 April 2007

Cinfo is character information that can be filled in about your character or read about other's. Sometimes it's also referenced as pinfo.

Reading Cinfo

You can read a given player's cinfo by typing cinfo playername but not all players have a cinfo. Some players have miscellaneous cinfo fields beyond the basic ones, these will be displayed at the bottom of their cinfo and can be read by typing cinfo FieldName.

Cinfo Fields

Like a giving yourself a description, it's a good idea to fill in something for your cinfo even if it's something simple. There are nine seperate cinfo fields that can be used by default, those fields and their descriptions are listed below but can be accessed by typing cinfo #list on the muck:

BDSM
A summary of your style, your outlook, and your preferences regarding dominance, submission, sadism, masochism, discipline, bondage, and other kink and fetish sexual contexts.
Blog
The URL to your online journal or webpage, if you care to share it.
Character
A summary description of your persona or character. Personality, career, friends, family, skills, etc.
Email
An email address where the Player can be reached, if you care to share one.
Image
The URL to a picture of your character, if one should be available.
Player
Whatever you care to share about the Player behind the character. Please, keep it honest if you put something here.
Preference
A summary description of your gender/species preferences, if any.
Residence
You may mention where your character lives within the MUCK topology.
Roleplay
A summary description of your roleplaying preferences, including themes, rating, content (i.e. subject, topic), level of involvement, length of roleplay (scene or soap opera?), and so forth.

Setting Cinfo

You there are a couple ways to set your cinfo that vary depending on what you are doing. The nine fields mentioned above can be set by typing:
cinfo #set FieldName=The text you want to put there.
Miscellaneous or custom cinfo fields can be set by typing:
cinfo #setmisc CustomFieldName=The text you want to put there.
You can also do things like use a list in place of what you want the field to say.

Technical Cinfo

Cinfo is stored inside the _cinfo/ propdir with each field being an individual prop. The miscellaneous cinfo fields are stored inside the _cinfo/misc/ propdir.

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