%character%.ProperName function

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This function returns the contents of the "Proper Name" field at the top of the description page for the indicated character.

For the following character it will return "John Smith".

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See also the %character%.Name function which will return the proper name of the character if its "Known" property is set, or the descriptor (article-adjective-noun fields) if not set.

Examples

  • %character%.ProperName
Name of the character referenced in a task.
  • Character12.ProperName
Name of character with the key "Character12"
  • %Player%.CharOnWho.ProperName
Name of the character the player is sitting on top of.
You should ensure that the player is actually sitting on another character, or use a restriction to check they are, otherwise an error message will be displayed.
  • %AloneWithChar%.ProperName
Name of the only character that is currently in the same location as the player.
You must test the restriction [The Player Character][must][be alone with][Any Character] prior to using this function otherwise an error will occur if there is not exactly one other character at the players location.
  • %ConvCharacter%.ProperName
Name of the character that is currently in conversation with the player.
You must ensure that the player is in conversation before using this function.


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