http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/ 2026-04-23T09:48:43+00:00 http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/ http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:accountsources&rev=1748458714&do=diff Account Source The (sysAddWealth) and (sysRemoveWealth) script functions use an 'Account Source' parameter to specify the 'type' of cash that is being given. (Unlike the *grantcash command which always shows up as 'Gifts from God' in the player's accounts). If you're making a full economy world it can be important for the players to have the accounts view available and correctly categorised (so they can see how much they're making in sales vs investment, etc etc). This data can also be used to… text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:buildinginformationfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Building Information Functions System functions that provide information about a building and its contents, and allow you to control the building UI. Unless otherwise stated, these functions refer to the building currently being accessed by the player. (This can be overriden using SetBuildingContext). text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:buildinginterfacefunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Building Interface Script Functions Standard, non-scripted buildings have a standard set of UI buttons and displays, some of which can be controlled via settings. If you're scripting your building interface, sometimes you may want to access these standard screens too. For instance, you might add a button to your main building interface that brings up the 'Stockroom' interface. The commands for doing this are: text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:constructionfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Building Construction Functions System functions that allow you to construct buildings in the world and set/query construction parameters sysIsBuildingPositionValid Format sysIsBuildingPositionValid( Building_Type ) Description Checks whether the player's current position is a valid place to add a building of the specified type text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:entityfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff SetEntityContext EntityAddToWorld EntitySetPosition EntitySetRotation EntitySetModel EntitySetAnimation EntityMoveTo EntitySetBehaviour EntityDelete EntityDeleteAll EntityCommandCode EntitySetValue EntitySetControlFlag EntityActivateUpdateEvent text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:fullfunctionlist&rev=1748458714&do=diff System Function List sysActivateBuildingProximityEvent (World) sysActivateLocalProximityEvent (World) sysActivateRangeEvent (World) sysAddBackgroundModels (Misc) sysAddBuilding (Construction) sysAddBuildingWorld (Construction) sysAddLocalBackgroundModel (Misc) sysAddToInventory (Inventory) sysAddWealth ( text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:mathsfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Maths Functions sysRand Format sysRand ( [MAX_NUM] ) Description Returns a random number between 1 and the value specified Example $var = Rand(500) sysSin Format sysSin ( ANGLE, [SCALE] ) Description Returns a sine value ; Angle is in degrees (0 to 360), text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:miscfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Misc other functions System functions that don't fall into any other particular category sysRealTime Format sysRealTime ( Type ) Description Returns details of the current real time (according to the server clock) Returns Depending on the type field: text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:playerbuildingownershipfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Building Ownership functions Functions allowing you to query and manipulate the ownership of buildings sysPlayerGetNumBuildingsOwned Format sysPlayerGetNumBuildingsOwned ( PlayerID ) Description Returns the number of buildings the specified player currently owns text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:playerinventoryandwealthfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff sysPlayerInventory Format sysPlayerInventory ( Item ) Description Returns the number of an item the current player currently possesses Returns Amount carried Notes Item parameter can be the name or number of the item Example: Event( "PreAccessBuilding", "10" ) { $hasKeys = sysPlayerInventory( "Keys" ) if ( $hasKeys == 0 ) { *msg %PLAYER% You cannot access this building without keys CancelTransaction() } } text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:playerstatusfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Player Information Functions Most of the information about the player who has triggered the script event is available through System Values - e.g $gPlayerID, $gPlayerCash, $gPlayerX & $gPlayerY. These system functions can provide information about other players or query extra information about the context player, such as whether they have a particular skill or if they're in a specific town.. text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:subgamefunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Script Subgame Function Reference System functions that are used to create, monitor and manipulate subgames. An overview of the Subgame system can be found here. Setup and Exit Functions to join players to a subgame, start timers and register events. text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:textfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Text Functions Special text codes are used to get the names of things associated with the current script context, these are: %PLAYER% : Name of the player %BUILDINGOWNER% : Name of the owner of the building in context (where applicable) %KILLER% text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:townfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff Town information and control functions Town Functions sysGetNearestTown sysGetNearestTown( WorldX, WorldY ) returns buildingID num for the nearest town to the specified world coord sysTownGetRelationship sysTownGetRelationship( townIDNum1, townIDNum2 ) text/html 2025-05-28T18:58:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.theuniversal.net/worldmanual/doku.php?id=scripting:reference:system_functions:worldmapfunctions&rev=1748458714&do=diff World / Map Functions This group collects a few different sets of functions relating to the world - * Functions for converting co-ordinates from map ('tile') to world scale * Functions for finding out how much of a particular object can be found in specified locations