TinyMUX

@protect

Commands

Description

COMMAND: @protect[/] [=]

Player name reservation system. Prevents other players from using names that you have reserved. Reserved names are stored in the A_PROTECTNAME attribute. The maximum number of names a player can protect is governed by the max_name_protect configuration parameter.

If present, can be any of:

/add - Reserves so that no other player may use it. This is the default behavior when no switch is given.

/del - Removes from your list of reserved names.

/list - Displays your currently reserved names.

/alias - Associates as an alternate name for the protected .

/unalias - Removes from the protected name.

/all - (Wizard only) Lists all protected names in the database.

Examples

> @protect MyName

Reserves the name “MyName” so no other player can take it.

> @protect/del MyName

Removes “MyName” from your reserved names.

> @protect/list

Shows all names you have reserved.

> @protect/alias MyName=MyNick

Associates the alias “MyNick” with the protected name “MyName”.

> @protect/unalias MyNick

Removes the alias “MyNick”.

@name.