====== Bulletin Board ======
The bulletin board is a great way to post a message for everyone to see. People all over the world of Nilgiri will be able to read the messages you post at their leisure.
===== Listing board messages =====
Read the board in order to see a list of messages that have already been posted.
> look at the board
You look at a large corkboard.
The bottom of the board has elvish graffiti scrawled onto the oak frame:
'The Dark Elf was here'
> read the board
1 [Aug 20 03:35] hello world (the Nilgiri Servant)
2 [Aug 20 03:22] How the west was won (Sin)
3 [Aug 20 03:09] What in the world? (Sin)
4 [Aug 20 03:09] Life as a coder (Sin)
>
===== Reading a message =====
Read a message that has been placed on the board.
> read the board post 1
1 [Aug 20 03:35] hello world (the Nilgiri Servant)
This is a message from the servant of Nilgiri.
>
With shorthand the same example can be typed out this way:
''read board 1''
===== Posting a message =====
Post a message for others to read.
> equipment
You are using:
a feather quill
a piece of parchment
> write
] This is a test of Quenyarhun's broadcasting system. This is only a test.
] @
Okay.
> post the board with parchment "Quenyarhun's note"
Okay.
> read the board
1 [Aug 20 04:12] Quenyarhun's note (Quenyarhun)
2 [Aug 20 03:35] hello world (the Nilgiri Servant)
3 [Aug 20 03:22] How the west was won (Sin)
4 [Aug 20 03:09] What in the world? (Sin)
5 [Aug 20 03:09] Life as a coder (Sin)
> read the board post 1
1 [Aug 20 04:12] Quenyarhun's note (Quenyarhun)
This is a test of Quenyarhun's broadcasting system. This is only a test.
>
With shorthand the same example can be typed out this way:
''post board parch "Quenyarhun's note"''
===== Removing a message =====
You can only remove messages you post.
> remove board post 1
Okay.
> read the board
1 [Aug 20 03:35] hello world (the Nilgiri Servant)
2 [Aug 20 03:22] How the west was won (Sin)
3 [Aug 20 03:09] What in the world? (Sin)
4 [Aug 20 03:09] Life as a coder (Sin)
>
With shorthand the same example can be typed out this way:
''remove board 1''