Glad to help. ( and I have made plenty of stupid mistakes, so don't be hard
on yourself )

-Valnir

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jesse Boulianne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Valnir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 11:10 AM
Subject: Re: [CON_* States] - New - Last Names


> 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
> > >
> > >
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