ContentDesigner:Adding Queest Function - Revision history

Cynnar at 01:22, 28 September 2015

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 Since there is only the code for the if statement in our function this is all that is executed and will finish when reaching end.
+If the player has the quest we sure don't want the NPC to offer it again. This is where the else comes into play.
 This line is the actual code that is used to call a quest. If we look at the above example and wanted to remove the checks then the function would look like this.

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 That's right we want it to offer a quest. Who do we want offering the quest? The ''NPC''. Who is it being offered to? The ''Spawn''. What quest is being offered? ''ASolidifiedFront''. So we use the ''OfferQuest'' function like this.
-''OfferQuest(NPC, Spawn, ASolidifiedFront)''
+ ''OfferQuest(NPC, Spawn, ASolidifiedFront)''
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+Now that the player is offered the quest the script will skip the next check, ''else'', and look for the if statement to be closed with ''end''. Just like the function has to be closed with end so does the if statement.

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 Now when the NPC is hailed and reaches this part of the script it will check ''if player does not have quest A Solidified Front then'', and what do we want it to do?
-That's right we want to ''OfferQuest''. Who do we want offering the quest? The ''NPC''. Who is it being offered to? The ''Spawn''. What quest is being offered? ''ASolidifiedFront''. So we use the ''OfferQuest'' function like this.
+That's right we want it to offer a quest. Who do we want offering the quest? The ''NPC''. Who is it being offered to? The ''Spawn''. What quest is being offered? ''ASolidifiedFront''. So we use the ''OfferQuest'' function like this.
 ''OfferQuest(NPC, Spawn, ASolidifiedFront)''

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 Now when the NPC is hailed and reaches this part of the script it will check ''if player does not have quest A Solidified Front then'', and what do we want it to do?
 ''OfferQuest(NPC, Spawn, ASolidifiedFront)''
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−	That's right we want to ''OfferQuest''. ~~Who do we~~ want offering the quest? The ''NPC'''. Who is it being offered to? The ''Spawn''. What quest is being offered? ''ASolidifiedFront''	+	That's right we want to ''OfferQuest''. We want offering the quest? The ''NPC''. Who is it being offered to? The ''Spawn''. What quest is being offered? ''ASolidifiedFront''
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	''OfferQuest(NPC, Spawn, ASolidifiedFront)''		''OfferQuest(NPC, Spawn, ASolidifiedFront)''
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		+	That's right we want to ''OfferQuest''. Who do we want offering the quest? The ''NPC'''. Who is it being offered to? The ''Spawn''. What quest is being offered? ''ASolidifiedFront''
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	This line is the actual code that is used to call a quest. If we look at the above example and wanted to remove the checks then the function would look like this.		This line is the actual code that is used to call a quest. If we look at the above example and wanted to remove the checks then the function would look like this.

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 We finish up with the keyword ''then''. This has to be at the end or the code will not work. This makes sense because ''if'' conditions are met ''then'' execute this code.
-Now when the NPC is hailed and reaches this part of the script it will check ''if player does not have quest A Solidified Front then''. Our next line will offer the quest.
+Now when the NPC is hailed and reaches this part of the script it will check ''if player does not have quest A Solidified Front then'', and what do we want it to do?
 ''OfferQuest(NPC, Spawn, ASolidifiedFront)''

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 Next we use the word ''not''. It is also a check, and is used in conjunction with a lua function like HasQuest. This reads does not have quest.
-The parameters have Spawn, and ASolidifiedFront. Spawn is who the check is to be preformed on. ASolidifiedFront is the quest ID of the quest to check against.
+For the parameters we have Spawn, and ASolidifiedFront. Spawn is who the check is to be preformed on. ASolidifiedFront is the quest ID of the quest to check against.
-ASolidifiedFront is used in place of the quest ID here. The code will execute properly because at the top of the script we set ASolidifiedFront to store the value 120, and I hat is our quest ID.
+ASolidifiedFront is used in place of the quest ID here. The code will execute properly because at the top of the script we set ASolidifiedFront to store the value 120, and that is our quest ID.
-So if the player does not have quest A Solidified Front then we want it to offer the quest to the player.
+We finish up with the keyword ''then''. This has to be at the end or the code will not work. This makes sense because ''if'' conditions are met ''then'' execute this code.

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-This function has a check to see if the player has the quest or not. This particular check uses the if/else statement. This allows our script to do something if conditions are met, and if the conditions are not met do something else.
+This function has a check to see if the player has the quest or not. This particular check uses the if/else statement. This allows our script to do something if conditions are met, and if the conditions are not met do something different.
-What we want this check to accomplish is to see if the player has the quest A Solidified Front. If he/she does not then offer the quest. If he/she has the quest then go to a conversation.
+What we want this check to accomplish is to see if the player has the quest A Solidified Front. If he/she does not have the quest then offer it to them. If he/she has the quest then do not off the quest and go to a new dialog function.
   ''if not HasQuest(Spawn, ASolidifiedFront) then''

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 When you look at this part of the code you can see it starts with the keyword ''if''. All our ''if'' statements will always use the keyword ''if'' to start the function.
-Next is ''not'', is also a check, and means false, or toake it easier to read means does not.
+Next we use the word ''not''. It is also a check, and is used in conjunction with a lua function like HasQuest. This reads does not have quest.
 ''OfferQuest(NPC, Spawn, ASolidifiedFront)''