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A beginner's guide, lesson 5 - Anatomy of a quest, part 2 (edit)
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'''if ( IsPCSleeping == 1 && player.getincell AnvilBenirusManorHaunted == 1 )''' | '''if ( IsPCSleeping == 1 && player.getincell AnvilBenirusManorHaunted == 1 )''' | ||
''(A set of '''nested if''' conditions. '''IF''' statements are the bread and butter of scripting. As such I will save a special place for them in the next tutorial. Just for now note double '''==''' for '''equal to''')'' | ''(A set of '''nested if''' conditions. '''IF''' statements are the bread and butter of scripting.'' | ||
''As such I will save a special place for them in the next tutorial.'' | |||
''Just for now note double '''==''' for '''equal to''')'' | |||
'''MS02GhostTest1Ref.Enable''' | '''MS02GhostTest1Ref.Enable''' | ||
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'''if ( GetStage MS02 == 30 )''' | '''if ( GetStage MS02 == 30 )''' | ||
'''if ( Player.GetDistance MS02BenirusManorWaitFollow <= 500 )''' | '''if ( Player.GetDistance MS02BenirusManorWaitFollow <= 500 )''' | ||
(''This uses one of the '''Get'''something family of functions to find the distance of the player from an x-marker in the Benirus Manor Cell. Look in the cells object list. '''Get''' type functions are information retrieval functions'') | (''This uses one of the '''Get'''something family of functions to find the distance'' | ||
''of the player from an x-marker in the Benirus Manor Cell.'' | |||
''Look in the cells object list. '''Get''' type functions are information retrieval functions'') | |||
'''setstage MS02 35''' | '''setstage MS02 35''' | ||
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'''begin onDeath''' | '''begin onDeath''' | ||
''(Begins when the Actor (ghost) dies. Because this is a reference script attached to the ghost it assumes we mean when the ghost dies, and we don't have to give a reference)'' | ''(Begins when the Actor (ghost) dies. Because this is a reference script attached to the ghost'' | ||
''it assumes we mean when the ghost dies, and we don't have to give a reference)'' | |||
''';This part of the script enables the inital Ghost Generation & Sets Journal 40''' | ''';This part of the script enables the inital Ghost Generation & Sets Journal 40''' | ||
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''(This is another really useful bit of script. It is a forced | ''(This is another really useful bit of script. It is a forced | ||
Evaluation of the AI Package that an NPC is using. It is used when we | Evaluation of the AI Package that an NPC is using.'' | ||
''It is used when we change a key game condition that affects packages and want it to have'' | |||
an immediate effect. Normally Actor evaluate its AI once an hour. | ''an immediate effect. Normally Actor evaluate its AI once an hour.'' | ||
When evaluating it choses the first valid AI package in its list'') | ''When evaluating it choses the first valid AI package in its list'') | ||
'''VelwynBenirusRef.MoveTo MS02VelwynArrivalMarker''' | '''VelwynBenirusRef.MoveTo MS02VelwynArrivalMarker''' | ||