MegaMud

Remote Commands

MegaMud has the ability to respond to commands that are telepathed, spoken or paged to the character. This can be used to remote control your character to a small degree. Now heavily utilized in playing multiple characters at once or for allowing control of your character by someone else.

Basic Commands

Command	Description
@version	version of MegaMud currently running on the receiver's computer
@health	current health and mana/kai of the character, special states are also included (eg. Resting, Blinded, etc.)
@exp	amount of experience made since starting MegaMud including the experience rate
@level	current character level
@status	current task and action (the messages displayed in the user's status bar)
@lives	number of lives the character has remaining
@where	current location (room name) of the character, available exits are also shown
@path	name of the path file the character is currently using
@seen <character>	whether or not the character has been seen and if so, where they were last seen
@who	list of characters and monsters that are currently within the same room
@what	list of visible items within the current room
@wealth	wealth (in copper) being carried by the character
@enc	current character encumbrance
@have <item>	whether or not and how many of said item the character has, required exact item name
@home <monster>	status of a monster (requires: MUDOP privileges)
@invite	causes MegaMud to invite you to the character's party
@join	causes MegaMud to join the character who sent the command
@forget	causes MegaMud to remove the character who sent the command from the current party
@get-all	force pickup of all items in the current room
@drop-all	drop all items in the character's inventory
@equip-all	equip any items in the character's inventory that are not already equipped
@deposit-all	forces the character to deposit any excess cash they are carrying
@do <command>	executes the <command> as if it where typed by the character, results not returned
@settings	list of the character's auto settings which are currently enabled
@reset	resets all of MegaMud's internal flags and statistics
@hangup	causes the character to hang-up immediately[^1]
@relog	causes the character to issue their defined relog command and re-logon

[^1]: If there are penalties in place, it might be best to first check with @status and then use @do x instead.

Movement & Loops

Command	Description
@goto <room>	sets the character's destination to be the specified room name or four digit room code
@loop <path>	loop the specified path file
@looponce <path>	loop the specified path file once then returns the character to their original loop
@roam [on/off]	toggles the character's auto-roaming mode
@stop	forces the character to stop moving
@rego	start moving again (if character was previously auto-roaming or sent a @stop command)

Toggle Settings

Command	Description
@attack-last [on/off]	attack last setting
@auto-all [on/off]	turning this off will cause MegaMud to act as a basic dumb terminal, this mode is useful if you wish to play manually
@auto-combat [on/off]	when auto-combat is off, MegaMud will not attack, even if attacked; however if your health falls below the HP run percentage, MegaMud will automatically turn auto-combat back on
@auto-nuke [on/off]	auto-nuke (room attacks) setting
@auto-heal [on/off]	while auto-heal if off, MegaMud will not case any healing spells, nor will it issue the rest command
@auto-bless [on/off]	auto-bless setting
@auto-light [on/off]	while auto-light is off, MegaMud will not attempt to light dark or dimly lit rooms
@auto-cash [on/off]	while auto-cash is on, MegaMud will collect any cash it sees (as specified in the cash settings page)
@auto-get [on/off]	while auto-get is on, MegaMud will collect any items it sees which are defined within the items game data as collectable
@auto-sneak [on/off]	while auto-sneak is on, MegaMud will attempt to sneak when moving between rooms (required for backstab)
@auto-hide [on/off]	while auto-hide is on, MegaMud will attempt to hide when not moving or resting
@auto-search [on/off]	while auto-search is on, MegaMud will search each room it enters for hidden items/players
@divert [on/off]	diverting of all the character's communications (eg. telepaths, pages, etc.) to the sender, canceled by simple saying @divert

Party Response Commands

Command	Description
@wait	this is sent to inform the leader that is should stop moving and wait for the character to heal
@ok	this is sent after a @wait command to inform the party leader it may recommence movement, MegaMud will keep track of party members and will not restart movement until all followers have rested
@comeback	when a character gets separated from the party leader because they cannot move, the leader who receives this command will back-track up to 5 rooms (after that, he/she will continue on as normal)
@heal	this is sent if your health drops below the 'Run' mark and you are within a party, other party members will attempt to heal if capable of doing so
@blind	this will be sent if you become blinded while in a party, other party members will attempt to cure the blindness if they are capable
@diseased	this will be sent if you become diseased while in a party, other party members will attempt to cure the disease if they are capable
@held	this will be sent if you become held while in a party, other party members will attempt to free you if they are capable
@party <command>	this is used in situations where the party followers need to execute a command (eg. go hole) to keep up with the party leader, the leader will then re-check the party and re-invite members if needed
@kill <character>	utilized by party members that have the 'Defend Party' option turned on, this will signal other party members that a member is being attacked by another player and that they should all join in to help defend the party
@share	signal all members to share any cash collected between the rest of the party
@panic!	signal to the party that the leader is about to teleport or hang due to low HP, this allows any followers to do the same (can be disabled)