[CF-Devel] '/command and '<text to say>

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Hi!

On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 02:41:23 -0600, Brian Angeletti wrote:
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      Perhaps instead of requiring people to type say for every chat, we could 
     
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      make whatever is typed into the text bar by default be said.
     
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      In order to use commands, you would merely prefix the command with a /.
     
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      This would do two things.  It would make it easier to say things and 
     
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      less annoying. It would also make Crossfire more like nearly all of the 
     
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      other RPGs, since this is the most common behavior for commands vs. say.
     
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      In order to do so, the server must handle the default as say unless it 
     
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      sees a '/'.  If it does see a slash, it will parse it as a command, 
     
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      unless it is not listed on the server as a command, in which case it 
     
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      would return an invalid command error.
     
     
This could be handled completely in the client. That way, it could even
be optional.

Bye
Jochen

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