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The '''BUG [[page type is::command]]''' works differently depending on which [[Front End]] is being used. In the [[Wizard Front End]] typing bug will produce syntax help as below:
#REDIRECT [[bug]]

===Syntax===
:BUG {category};{title};{text}

::{title} can be no more than 128 characters in length
::{category} must be one of the following:

:To see a list of valid categories type BUG LIST.

:This will issue an email to play.net's bug tracking database. Be as detailed as possible, describing what you were doing, the behavior you expected, and the behavior you experienced. Preferably you should be in the same room you were in when the bug occurred, holding the same equipment, and wearing the same gear, as this information will be included in the bug report. DO NOT ISSUE BUG REPORTS FOR GAME CRASHES OR LAG PROBLEMS. Do not use this mechanism to make suggestions or feature requests. Those should be posted to the forums.

''>bug list''<br>
:DragonRealms specific categories
:: CHARACTER - problems related to your character
:: CREATURE - creatures and NPC problems
:: MAGIC - problems with a spell, sign or symbol
:: COMBAT - combat errors
:: ROOM - problems with a room or area
:: TYPO - misspellings and grammar errors
:: OTHER - problems with things not easily categorized Client specific categories
:: STORMFRONT - problems with the StormFront Front End
:: ESCAPE - problems with the eScape Front End
:: WIZARD - problems with the Wizard Front End

:: {text} can be no more than 875 characters
[[category:Commands|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Revision as of 17:06, 15 October 2008

The BUG command works differently depending on which Front End is being used. In the Wizard Front End typing bug will produce syntax help as below:

Syntax

BUG {category};{title};{text}
{title} can be no more than 128 characters in length
{category} must be one of the following:
To see a list of valid categories type BUG LIST.
This will issue an email to play.net's bug tracking database. Be as detailed as possible, describing what you were doing, the behavior you expected, and the behavior you experienced. Preferably you should be in the same room you were in when the bug occurred, holding the same equipment, and wearing the same gear, as this information will be included in the bug report. DO NOT ISSUE BUG REPORTS FOR GAME CRASHES OR LAG PROBLEMS. Do not use this mechanism to make suggestions or feature requests. Those should be posted to the forums.

>bug list

DragonRealms specific categories
CHARACTER - problems related to your character
CREATURE - creatures and NPC problems
MAGIC - problems with a spell, sign or symbol
COMBAT - combat errors
ROOM - problems with a room or area
TYPO - misspellings and grammar errors
OTHER - problems with things not easily categorized Client specific categories
STORMFRONT - problems with the StormFront Front End
ESCAPE - problems with the eScape Front End
WIZARD - problems with the Wizard Front End
{text} can be no more than 875 characters