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Posted by Slickricksc777   (5 posts)  Bio
Date Mon 03 Feb 2003 01:14 AM (UTC)
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i play a mud client that uses astricks on the side of enemies like so... *Mr. Whoever* and i wanna know how to be able to only pick him up as an enemy instead of people on your side
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Posted by Nick Gammon   Australia  (23,120 posts)  Bio   Forum Administrator
Date Reply #1 on Mon 03 Feb 2003 08:54 AM (UTC)
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You can make a trigger that is a regular expression and then "escape" the asterisks with backslashes. Like this ...

Match on: \*(.*)\* attacks you

The (.*) is a wildcard that matches any text, and the \* represents a single asterisk.

- Nick Gammon

www.gammon.com.au, www.mushclient.com
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