Post: #1

Hey there all!

Anyone know how to go about making an item that when created, it moves one space at a time in a direction then removes itself? trying to make good use of the boulder trap

Post: #2

Place it on ground and use TIMERD and @TIMER to do what you want.

TIMERD 1
ON=@TIMER
MOVE ...
TIMERD 1

Post: #3

Brilliant! thank you very much

also, for those who wants to use this, i'll post one of them for the world

[ITEMDEF i_boulder_1]
ID=i_trap_boulder
NAME=boulder trap
TYPE=t_normal
CATEGORY=Funhouse
SUBSECTION=Traps
DESCRIPTION=Boulder Trap 1

ON=@CREATE
ATTR=010
TIMERD 1

ON=@TIMER
IF (<MORE1>=60) ///Number of spaces it moves
REMOVE
RETURN 1 ///This must be here to stop the sphere decay errors
ELSE
MOVE -1 0 /// Directions North = 0 1 East = 1 0 South = 0 -1 West = -1 0
MORE1=<more1>+1
TIMERD 1
RETURN 1 ///This must be here to stop the sphere decay errors
ENDIF

ON=@STEP
SRC.DAMAGE=250