<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing) --> <!--X-From-R13: Rneera Vraqrefba <qneeraNwnfcre.fbzgry.pbz> --> <!--X-Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 20:10:03 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: Pine.BSF.4.10.9906042302001.21401-100000#jasper,somtel.com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: Pine.BSF.4.10.9906041403430.6401-100000#shell9,ba.best.com --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:darren#jasper,somtel.com"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00521.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00523.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00546.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00549.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00522">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00522">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00522">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: Darren Henderson <<A HREF="mailto:darren#jasper,somtel.com">darren#jasper,somtel.com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 23:09:43 -0400 (EDT)</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Sender</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu">mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> On Fri, 4 Jun 1999, Matthew Mihaly wrote: > Because reducing the damage/healing numbers sucks. It means that someone > can just hit (as an example), their DRINK HEALTH button over and over as > quickly as possible in order to heal themselves to full essentially > instantly. I would think something is wrong with a "DRINK HEALTH" function like that, I would think it should have some limit to effectiveness....drink to much at a time and its poison, loses its effect, something... beyond that they should be getting the crap kicked out of them while they are stoping, finding the vial, kicking back a cold one etc.... I'd go so far to say that drinking a potion during combat is something that one should do at great peril unless they have a party and someone that can defend them while they're occupied. Same for lighting a pipe or casting a complex spell...would take some very cool headed hero to ignore that double bladed ax being swung at his head while he hunts for a match. At the very least their defense should be lowered and they should lose a round to attack in. ______________________________________________________________________ Darren Henderson darren#jasper,somtel.com Help fight junk e-mail, visit <A HREF="http://www.cauce.org/">http://www.cauce.org/</A> _______________________________________________ MUD-Dev maillist - MUD-Dev#kanga,nu <A HREF="http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev">http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev</A> </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <ul compact><li><strong>Follow-Ups</strong>: <ul> <li><strong><A NAME="00549" HREF="msg00549.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> Matthew Mihaly <diablo#best,com></li></ul> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00497" HREF="msg00497.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> Matthew Mihaly <diablo#best,com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00521.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00523.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Pay Muds & Free Muds - working together, or against each other?</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00546.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00549.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00522"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00522"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> <ul><li>Thread context: <BLOCKQUOTE><UL> <LI><STRONG>Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00497" HREF="msg00497.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong>, Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Fri 04 Jun 1999, 21:24 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00516" HREF="msg00516.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong>, Greg Miller <a href="mailto:gmiller#classic-games,com">gmiller#classic-games,com</a>, Sat 05 Jun 1999, 01:28 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00520" HREF="msg00520.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Sat 05 Jun 1999, 03:02 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00546" HREF="msg00546.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong>, Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Sun 06 Jun 1999, 19:22 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00522" HREF="msg00522.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong>, Darren Henderson <a href="mailto:darren#jasper,somtel.com">darren#jasper,somtel.com</a>, Sat 05 Jun 1999, 03:10 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00549" HREF="msg00549.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong>, Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Sun 06 Jun 1999, 19:47 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00559" HREF="msg00559.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong>, Darren Henderson <a href="mailto:darren#jasper,somtel.com">darren#jasper,somtel.com</a>, Mon 07 Jun 1999, 03:30 GMT </LI> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </ul> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00477" HREF="msg00477.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Fri 04 Jun 1999, 09:41 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00495" HREF="msg00495.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)</A></strong>, Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Fri 04 Jun 1999, 21:23 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>