Wrayth protocol

The StormFront protocol is the XML protocol used to pass information between the game and the StormFront front end.

Tags

Tag name	Description	Parameters	Example	Contents	Notes
<a>	Displays a link that is clickable to obtain a menu of interaction options or to send a command	exist - A unique identifier for the object, for use in menus noun - The noun of the object, for use in menus or commands coord - An identifier for a command (optional)	a <a exist="-26211" noun="door">heavy ironwood door</a> <a exist="-10374531" coord="2524,1741" noun="ARMOR">ARMOR</a>	Displays the contents as a clickable link	Does not suppress following newlines If coord is not specified, it is a menu, and exist and noun refer to the target of the menu. If it is specified, it is a command, and the exist and noun may be used in the command.
<clearStream>	Removes all text within the specified window	id - The identifier for the window to remove text from	<clearStream id="spellfront"/>	No contents
<d>	Displays a link that is clickable to send a command to the game	cmd - The command to send to the game (optional)	<d cmd='gaze Ildran'>GAZE {self}</d>	Displays the contents as a clickable link	If the command portion is omitted, will send the contents of the tag
<left> <right>	Changes the text of the left and right hand panels	exist - Same as in <a> noun - Same as in <a>	<right exist="674831" noun="dagger">dagger</right>	Sends the contents to the left or right hand panel
<output>	Changes the typeface	class - The typeface to be used	<output class="mono"/>	No contents	Only valid values for class appear to be "mono" (fixed-width font) and "" (normal font)
<prompt>	Signals a prompt	time - A timestamp for the prompt	<prompt time="1134928732">R&gt;</prompt>	Sends the contents to the story window
<pushBold> <popBold>	Makes text bold until a matching <popBold> tag	None	<pushBold/>You have unread news articles.<popBold/>	No contents	Does not suppress following newlines May nest
<pushStream> <popStream>	Sends text to specified window if it exists (story window instead) until next <popStream> tag	id - The identifier of the window to send text to	<pushStream id="logons"/> * <a exist="-10374531" noun="Ildran">Ildran</a> joins the adventure. <popStream/>	No contents	May nest
<spell>	Changes the text of the prepared spell panel	exist - Same as in <a>	<spell exist='spell'>Spirit Warding I</spell>	Sends the contents to the prepared spell panel

Special handling

• Tags followed by newlines suppress the newline output to the screen except where noted above.