Verb:POINT

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The POINT verb is used to indicate various objects in-game to others.

Messaging

General verb help information
>point help

Usage:
    POINT                            - Point
    POINT {self}                     - Point heavily
    POINT {target}                   - Point at a target
    POINT SET [option]               - Shows or sets the POINT verb options available.

>verb info point
Verb information for verb "POINT":

People targets:
  STANDARD - You point at (target).
  DARK ELF - You beckon (target) closer with a slow curl of your forefinger.

Self target:
  STANDARD - You point at yourself.
  DARK ELF - You find you are exceedingly pleased with yourself.

Object targets:
  STANDARD - You point at (target).
  DARK ELF - You swiftly run the tip of your forefinger across the (target).

Creature targets:
  STANDARD - You point at (target).
  DARK ELF - You beckon (target) closer with a slow curl of your forefinger.

Direction:
  You point (direction).

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.
Example output of POINT
>point gate
You point at a wrought-iron gate.

>point backp
You point at your leather backpack.

>point calam
You point at some purple-flowered calamintha.

>point fist
You point at a fist-scythe in a fur-trimmed leather backpack.