@aconnect

Syntax

@aconnect <object> = <command-list>

Description

@aconnect Sets the actions to be taken by a player upon connecting to the MUX.

The following steps occur in the following order whenever a player connects to the MUX. Parentage is observed.

1. Execute the connecting player's @aconnect.
2. Execute the master room's @aconnect.
3. Execute any @aconnect found on any of the master room's contents.
4. If the location that the player is connecting into belongs to a zone, then

   a) if the zone object is a thing, execute its @aconnect.

   b) if the zone object is a room, execute any @aconnect found on any of that room's contents.

Common Uses

Simple Uses

• Setting a @doing

  @aconnect me = @doing You don't want to know.

• Seeing WHO is online

  @aconnect me = WHO

• Going home

  @aconnect me = @teleport me=home

• Announcing to the Public Channel you're online

  @aconnect me=pub :enters, escaping from the clutches of reality.

Multiple Uses

• Multiple commands can be performed simultaneously on connect by separating them with semi-colons.

Example

@aconnect me = @doing You don't want to know.;WHO;@teleport me=home

 Related Topics: @adisconnect.