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= FEDIT = <i>"Faction seldom leaves a man honest, however it might find him.</i>
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= FEDIT = <i>"Faction seldom leaves a man honest, however it might find him. -Samuel Johnson</i>
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<i>- Samuel Johnson"</i>
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  Fedit allows you to create and edit npc factions.  
 
  Fedit allows you to create and edit npc factions.  
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Syntax: fedit [vnum]
 
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Syntax: flist
 
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Oedit can create an object, or edit an existing one, provided you specify a vnum.
 
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'Flist' lists all the factions. One you are fediting a given faction,
 
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you can take a look at its properties with the show command, or just by hitting
 
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[enter]. The following are attributes which appear when you SHOW.
 
  
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  <b>Attrib:</b>
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Syntax: fedit [faction number]
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  Text....he name field refers to the keywords that can be used to reference an object.
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Providee a faction number and you will enter the editor for that
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  When setting an objects name, bear in mind that it will be far more convenient
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faction. To see a list of faction numbers, you can type 'flist'.
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  for players if you think of what they might call it beforehand. For instance,
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  having an item which is a 'breastplate', and which does not have 'plate' in
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Syntax: fedit create
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   the name field isn't clever -- it just means you've elected to make players
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This creates a new faction and enters the editor for that faction.
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   type more.
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   Syntax: attrib [var]
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Once you are fediting a given faction, you can take a look at its
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  The name string is every word you use to refer to an object, seperated by spaces.
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properties with the SHOW command, or just by hitting [enter].
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   Example: name key sword whore cook wife lover
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The following are attributes which appear when you SHOW.
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  <b>Name:</b>
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Syntax: name [name]
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Changes the faction name.
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<b>Min-Friend Rating:</b>
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Syntax: rating friend [rating]
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This changes the friend rating from the default of 700.
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<b>Min-Enemy Rating:</b>
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Syntax: rating enemy [rating]
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This changes the enemy rating from the default of -700.
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<b>Flags:</b>
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Type the following flags to apply them to the faction.
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<i>aggro_enemy</i>: Makes all members of the faction aggro to faction enemies.
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<i>decay</i>: Player faction ratings will slowly decay over time as the faction
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    forgets the player's actions.
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<i>fake</i>: makes a fake faction. You don't gain or lose faction for killing
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    members of this faction, but you do gain/lose faction with enemies
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    and allies. Example: the Animals of Nendor. The animals won't
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    suddenly consider you an enemy... but you will piss off the druids.
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<i>noconceal</i>: The new thief/assassin skill 'conceal evidence' doesn't work
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    against this faction.
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<b>Ally:</b>
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Syntax: ally [faction number]
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This toggles an allied faction.
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<b>Opposing:</b>
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Syntax: opposing [faction number]
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This toggles an opposing faction.
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<b>Initial Settings:</b>
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Syntax: init
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This enters the editor for initial settings. In the editor, add
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strings as follows:
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  race <race> <value>
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  class <class> <value>
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  gender <gender> <value>
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For example:
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  race ch'taren 1400
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   class spirit templar 700
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  class spirit scholar 700
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  race shuddeni -1000
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  If the min-friend rating were default (700), then ch'tarens, spirit templars,
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   and spirit scholars would all begin as friends of the faction. If the min-enemy
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   rating were default (-700) shuddeni would begin as enemies of the faction.
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OTHER FEDIT COMMANDS
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<b>Add:</b>
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Syntax: add [vnums...]:
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This adds a list of vnums to the faction being edited.  One can also add a mob
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to the faction in medit, using the 'faction' command while editing that mob.
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Other faction related imm-commands:
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flist: lists all factions.
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flist <number>: lists all mobs in a faction.
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flist <player> [faction]: lists faction ratings for player.
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set char <target> faction <number> <rating>: set faction values.
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Mob-prog support for factions:
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if isfriend(<target>) [== faction number]
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if isenemy(<target>) [== faction number]
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   -- if faction numbers are omitted, uses faction of mob performing check
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mpfaction <target> <faction number> <change> [1/0] -- trailing 1/0 is to
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  choose whether the standard faction improve/worsen message is displayed
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[[OLC Section 4]] | [http://http://www.ender.com/~jolinn/avendarbible/wiki.pl?Leviticus Leviticus -- Builder Resources Page]

Revision as of 20:54, 15 January 2005

= FEDIT = "Faction seldom leaves a man honest, however it might find him. -Samuel Johnson 

Fedit allows you to create and edit npc factions. 

Syntax: fedit [faction number] 
Providee a faction number and you will enter the editor for that 
faction. To see a list of faction numbers, you can type 'flist'.

Syntax: fedit create
This creates a new faction and enters the editor for that faction.

Once you are fediting a given faction, you can take a look at its 
properties with the SHOW command, or just by hitting [enter].
The following are attributes which appear when you SHOW. 

Name:
Syntax: name [name]
Changes the faction name.

Min-Friend Rating:
Syntax: rating friend [rating]
This changes the friend rating from the default of 700.

Min-Enemy Rating:
Syntax: rating enemy [rating]
This changes the enemy rating from the default of -700.

Flags:
Type the following flags to apply them to the faction.

aggro_enemy: Makes all members of the faction aggro to faction enemies.
decay: Player faction ratings will slowly decay over time as the faction
   forgets the player's actions.
fake: makes a fake faction. You don't gain or lose faction for killing
   members of this faction, but you do gain/lose faction with enemies
   and allies. Example: the Animals of Nendor. The animals won't
   suddenly consider you an enemy... but you will piss off the druids.
noconceal: The new thief/assassin skill 'conceal evidence' doesn't work
   against this faction. 

Ally:
Syntax: ally [faction number]
This toggles an allied faction.

Opposing:
Syntax: opposing [faction number]
This toggles an opposing faction.

Initial Settings:
Syntax: init
This enters the editor for initial settings. In the editor, add
strings as follows:
 race <race> <value>
 class <class> <value>
 gender <gender> <value>

For example: 
 race ch'taren 1400
 class spirit templar 700
 class spirit scholar 700
 race shuddeni -1000

 If the min-friend rating were default (700), then ch'tarens, spirit templars,
 and spirit scholars would all begin as friends of the faction.  If the min-enemy
 rating were default (-700) shuddeni would begin as enemies of the faction.



OTHER FEDIT COMMANDS
Add:
Syntax: add [vnums...]: 
This adds a list of vnums to the faction being edited.  One can also add a mob
to the faction in medit, using the 'faction' command while editing that mob.

Other faction related imm-commands:

flist: lists all factions.
flist <number>: lists all mobs in a faction.
flist <player> [faction]: lists faction ratings for player.
set char <target> faction <number> <rating>: set faction values.

Mob-prog support for factions:

if isfriend(<target>) [== faction number]
if isenemy(<target>) [== faction number]
 -- if faction numbers are omitted, uses faction of mob performing check

mpfaction <target> <faction number> <change> [1/0] -- trailing 1/0 is to
 choose whether the standard faction improve/worsen message is displayed

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