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--- lua:dammessage [2015/11/29 04:49] – created vodur
+++ lua:dammessage [2019/02/16 04:27] (current) – aethyn
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-<code lua>
+dammessage( damage )
+Used to produce damage messages matching regular in game damage messages, being based of the amount of damage.
+Returns 3 string values: singular verb, plural verb, and punctuation.
+<code lua>
 local dam=randnum(750,1250)
 local sng,pl,pnct=dammessage(dam)
-echoat(ch, "%s's cannon %s you%s",
+echoat(ch, string.format("%s's cannon %s you%s",
-    mob.shortdescr, pl, pnct)
+    mob.shortdescr, pl, pnct))
 damage( ch, dam)
 </code>