Thank you very much! I knew I had it close. It works perfectly now, btw.
*cusses something about not noticing str_dup() usage* ----- Original Message ----- From: "Valnir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 11:07 AM Subject: Re: [CON_* States] - New - Last Names > Try this, see if it works out for you. > > case CON_GET_LNAME: > argument[0] = UPPER(argument[0]); > if ( !check_parse_name( argument ) ) > { > write_to_buffer( d, "Illegal lastname, try another.\n\r", > 0 ); > write_to_buffer( d, "\n\rLastname: ", 0 ); > return; > } > ch->lname = str_dup( argument ); > sprintf( buf, "Did I get that right, %s %s (Y/N)? ", > ch->name, ch->lname ); > write_to_buffer( d, buf, 0 ); > d->connected = CON_CONFIRM_LNAME; > return; > break; > > case CON_CONFIRM_LNAME: > switch ( *argument ) > { > case 'y': case 'Y': > sprintf(buf, "\n\rGive me a password for %s %s: %s", > ch->name, ch->lname, echo_off_str ); > write_to_buffer( d, buf, 0 ); > d->connected = CON_GET_NEW_PASSWORD; > break; > > case 'n': case 'N': > free_string( ch->lname ); > ch->lname = str_dup( "" ); > write_to_buffer( d, "Ok, what IS it, then? ", 0 ); > d->connected = CON_GET_LNAME; > break; > > default: > write_to_buffer( d, "Please type Yes or No? ", 0 ); > break; > } > break; > > - Valnir > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jesse Boulianne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Richard Lindsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 10:15 AM > Subject: Re: [CON_* States] - New - Last Names > > > > Ok. > > > > Here's the requested con states: > > > > case CON_CONFIRM_NEW_NAME: > > switch ( *argument ) > > { > > case 'y': case 'Y': > > sprintf( buf, "New character.\n\rGive me a last name for %s: > > %s", > > ch->name, lname ); > > ch->pcdata->socket = str_dup( d->host ); > > ch->lname = lname; > > write_to_buffer( d, buf, 0 ); > > d->connected = CON_GET_LNAME; > > break; > > > > case 'n': case 'N': > > write_to_buffer( d, "Ok, what IS it, then? ", 0 ); > > free_char( d->character ); > > d->character = NULL; > > d->connected = CON_GET_NAME; > > break; > > > > default: > > write_to_buffer( d, "Please type Yes or No? ", 0 ); > > break; > > } > > break; > > case CON_GET_LNAME: > > argument[0] = UPPER(argument[0]); > > if ( !check_parse_name( argument ) ) > > { > > write_to_buffer( d, "Illegal lastname, try another.\n\r", > > 0 ); > > write_to_buffer( d, "\n\rLastname: ", 0 ); > > return; > > } > > sprintf( buf, "Did I get that right, %s %s (Y/N)? ", ch->name, > > argument ); > > write_to_buffer( d, buf, 0 ); > > d->connected = CON_CONFIRM_LNAME; > > return; > > break; > > > > case CON_CONFIRM_LNAME: > > switch ( *argument ) > > { > > case 'y': case 'Y': > > sprintf(buf, "\n\rGive me a password for %s %s: %s", ch->name, > > ch->lname, echo_off_str ); > > write_to_buffer( d, buf, 0 ); > > d->connected = CON_GET_NEW_PASSWORD; > > break; > > > > case 'n': case 'N': > > write_to_buffer( d, "Ok, what IS it, then? ", 0 ); > > d->connected = CON_GET_LNAME; > > break; > > > > default: > > write_to_buffer( d, "Please type Yes or No? ", 0 ); > > break; > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Richard Lindsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Jesse Boulianne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 10:16 AM > > Subject: RE: [CON_* States] - New - Last Names > > > > > > How about you go ahead and post the con statements just so we can make > > sure you're substituting variable names and whatnot correctly... > > > > Richard Lindsey > > Network Administrator > > INTERA, Inc. > > 9111A Research Blvd. > > Austin, TX 78758 > > (512) 425-2006 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jesse Boulianne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 9:04 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [CON_* States] - New - Last Names > > > > I am in the process of adding lastnames to the creation process. > > So far, I have everything working through 2 CON states - CON_GET_LNAME > > and > > CON_CONFIRM_LNAME > > > > In confirm_lname, a string displays the characters first and last names > > and > > asks if that's what the player wants (an ugly hack from > > con_confirm_name). > > After entering Y for yes, the player proceeds through the rest of the > > con_states until they get to con_playing. > > > > My problem appears at this point. The player is in the game, but their > > last > > name appears to have been left at the door. I've created a hack of a > > command called relname (re-lastname) which, when used, will set the > > player's > > last name to the argument. I've used this command on myself just to > > make > > sure that last names appear in all of the appropriate places within the > > mud, > > and they do. But new players end up with no last name appearing once > > they've entered the game. > > > > My knowledge of socket programming is practically NIL, so the code I've > > used > > for the new con states are hacks of CON_GET_NEW_NAME and > > CON_CONFIRM_NEW_NAME. > > > > If someone can offer a suggestion as to where my problem might lay, I'd > > appreciate the assistance. If the need is there, I'll gladly post what > > my > > CON states look like (although they're very simmilar to the states > > mentioned > > above). > > > > Thanks in advance for any assistance. > > -Jesse > > > > > > -- > > ROM mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.rom.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rom > > > > > > -- > > ROM mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.rom.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rom > > > > > -- > ROM mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.rom.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rom >
