MUSH 101

The beginner's guide to using Into the Fire's codebase. Some is much the same as other MUSHes and even MOO, and some is different. Thanks to Maura for putting this together!

OOC Channel Communication

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+<abbreviation> <message> +pub Hi! or +p Hi! <public> Maura says, “Hi!”
+<abbreviation> :<pose> +pub :waves. or +p :waves. <public> Maura waves.

Other OOC Communication

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OOC <message> ooc Hi! OOC: Maura says, “Hi!”
OOC :<pose> ooc :waves. OOC: Maura waves!
Page <player>=<message> p maura=Hello! You page Maura with, “Hello!”
Page <player>=:<pose> p maura=:waves. You page Maura with, Muggle waves.

Posing

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:pose :glances around the room, looking for an empty chair she can sit at for lunch. Upon seeing one right beside her friend Siobhan, she scurries over to set her tray down at that table before someone else gets there first. Maura glances around the room, looking for an empty chair she can sit at for lunch. Upon seeing one right beside her friend Siobhan, she scurries over to set her tray down at that table before someone else gets there first.
@emit <pose> @emit Maura glances around the room, looking for an empty chair she can sit at for lunch. Upon seeing one right beside her friend Siobhan, she scurries over to set her tray down at that table before someone else gets there first. Maura glances around the room, looking for an empty chair she can sit at for lunch. Upon seeing one right beside her friend Siobhan, she scurries over to set her tray down at that table before someone else gets there first.
Whisper <name>=<message> whisper sio=I think they’re staring at us like we’re crazy! The rest of the room sees: Maura whispers something to Siobhan. Maura and Sio see: Maura whispers, “I think they’re staring at us like we’re crazy!”

Also see +help chan and help @mail for further commands and information.

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