Verb:SALUTE

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A SALUTE is often used by members of the military to show deference to one of a higher rank.

>salute help

Usage:
    SALUTE                            - Salutes at nothing in particular
    SALUTE {self}                     - Wipes the sweat from your brow
    SALUTE {target}                   - Salutes a target
    SALUTE SET [option]               - Shows or sets the SALUTE verb options available.

>salute set
You have the following options available to you:
  Standard

Your current option is:
  Standard

Please click VERB INFO SALUTE to see details about the available options.
>verb info salute
Verb information for verb "SALUTE":

People targets:
 STANDARD
  WITH ITEM IN RIGHT HAND - You turn towards (target) and render a salute with your (item).
  WITH EMPTY HAND         - You turn towards (target) and render a hand salute.
 VAALOR
  WITH ITEM IN RIGHT HAND - You snap to attention and bring your (item) to your chest in a display of respect to (target).
  WITH EMPTY HAND         - You snap to attention and strike your chest with a closed fist in a display of respect to (target).

Self target:
 STANDARD - You wipe the sweat from your brow.
 VAALOR
  WITH ITEM IN RIGHT HAND - You snap to attention and bring your (item) to your chest in salute, practicing your form.
  WITH EMPTY HAND         - You snap to attention and strike your chest with a closed fist, practicing your form.

Object targets:
 STANDARD
  WITH ITEM IN RIGHT HAND - You face the (target) and render a salute with your (item).
  WITH EMPTY HAND         - You face the (target) and render a hand salute.
 VAALOR
  WITH ITEM IN RIGHT HAND - You snap to attention and bring your (object) to your chest in a display of respect to (target).
  WITH EMPTY HAND         - You snap to attention and strike your chest with a closed fist in a display of respect to (target).

Creature targets:
 STANDARD
  WITH ITEM IN RIGHT HAND - You turn towards (target) and render a salute with your (item).
  WITH EMPTY HAND         - You turn towards (target) and render a hand salute.
 VAALOR
  WITH ITEM IN RIGHT HAND - You snap to attention and bring your (item) to your chest in a honorific display towards (target).  May the best warrior win!
  WITH EMPTY HAND         - You snap to attention and strike your chest with a closed fist in a honorific display towards (target).  May the best warrior win!

No target:
 STANDARD
  WITH ITEM IN RIGHT HAND - You render a salute with your (item).
  WITH EMPTY HAND         - You render a hand salute.
 VAALOR
  WITH ITEM IN RIGHT HAND - You snap to attention and bring your (item) to your chest in salute.
  WITH EMPTY HAND         - You snap to attention and strike your chest with a closed fist.
 ILLISTIM                  - One of these randomly selected exhortations:
  With your face alight with pride, you cry out in (language), "Bless the Shining City!"
  With your face alight with pride, you cry out in (language), "Long live Illistim's Argent Mirror!"
  With your face alight with pride, you cry out in (language), "Knowledge, above all things!"
  With your face alight with pride, you cry out in (language), "All hail the peacock and scroll!"

NOTE:  ONLY first person messaging is listed unless it differs substantially from other versions.  Wedding messaging will only work with your spouse, all other targets default to standard messaging.  Messaging without an option shown applies to all options.  Special scripts and areas may override listed messaging.