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Contents 1 Text Commands 1.1 General Player 1.1.1 Basic Information 1.1.2 Communication 1.1.3 Missions 1.1.4 Other 1.1.5 Air 1.2 Emotive (emotes) 1.3 Action Commands 2 Squad 2.1 General 2.2 Recruiting/joining/leaving 2.3 Squad Creation/Leadership 3 HC 3.1 Full Member 3.2 OIC

Text Commands

Within the chat interface are a myriad of commands that allow you additional funtionality, and access to information. All text Commands can be access by using either . or / in the chat bar.

General Player

These Commands are available for all Players to use

Basic Information

• /ammo: To request ammunition from other players. See Ammo request
• .h : Same as .help
  
• .hc : Provides a by name list of every HC member and what brigade they are currently spawned into - This includes people who are OIC's -
  
• .hclist : Provides a name only listing of all HC members online - This includes peopel who are OIC's -
  
• .help : Pulls up a list of all text commands that are available to a player
  
• .help <command> : provides limited in game assistance with text commands
  
• .ow : Same as .own
  
• .own Shows selected city owner and info about installation captured by attacker. If you don't select a bridge or city it shows info about nearest city
  
• .own <city> Shows info about target city
  
• .report <text>Sends text to CRS and GMs. For use when suspected Cheating, Griefing, or terrain anomolies are found
  
• .status : Displays status of a target
  
• .time Provides your local time, and the server time
  
• .trainers Will list any trainer currently online
  
• .who <player> Displays the Persona, Rank and Brigade of the named player.
  
• .wtf Randomly generated message that generally lead one to say "wtf"
  

Communication

• .1-6 : Shortcut for using the text channels F1-F6 - Example .1 allows you to chat on channel F1
  
• .afk : Indicates that you are Away From Keyboard - Places ( and ) around the name of the player - when you return to keyboard type .afk a second time and () will be removed
  
• .friends : Lists all players currently on your freinds list
• .friends <player> : Adds or removes another players from your friends list
  
• .hqoff : Turns off "HQ" messages (captures)
  
• .hqon : Turns on "HQ" messages (captures)
  
• .ignore <player> : Will stop text from specified players - will show when they log on -
  
• .ig : Same as .ignore
• .m <player> : Initiates a Private Message to a specified player
  
• .orders : Displays current orders for mission
  
• .r : Replies to the sender of the last Private Message recieved
  
• .whisper : Transmits on local channel, but only for short distance
  
• .whi : Same as .whisper
  
• .w : Same as .whisper
  
• .yell :Transmits on local channel (enter) for greater ditances
  
• .ye : Same as .yell
  
• .y : Same as .yell
  

Missions

• .au : Same as .autoleader
  
• .au off : Turns autoleader off (you won't accept ML automatically)
  
• .autoleader : Typing autoleader toggles the ability for you to recieve leadership automatically on and off
  
• .mlist : Shows a list of all players on the same mission
  
• .makeleader : Allows current mission leader to pass ML ability to a new person
  
• .orders <text> : Allows mission leader to set new orders
  

Other

• .invites : turns your ability to accept squad invites on and off
• .report : For use when suspected Cheating/Griefing/or terrain anomolies are found. All .report text is acted upon by GM's and is additionally reviewed by CRS
  
• .wtf : Random messages that generally lead one to say "wtf"
  

Air

• .conv <Number> : Sets the Convergance distance <In Meters> of your aircrafts guns.
  

Emotive (emotes)

• .em salute : Your personna will come to attention and salute
  
• .em cheer : You start celebrating something
  
• .em double : You request to move quickly
  
• .em gyrus : Surrender emote
  
• .em laugh : Laugh emote
  
• .em stop : You request to stop
  
• .em jump : You shout JUMP, JUMP, JUMP!!!
  

Action Commands

• Ctrl+1 : Yells Double Time - makes green text line on text chat
  
• Ctrl+2 : Yells Take cover - makes green text line on text chat
  
• Ctrl+3 : Yells Stop - makes green text line on text chat
  
• Ctrl+4 : Yells Move Out - makes green text line on text chat
  
• Ctrl+5 : Yells More Ammo - makes green text line on text chat
  This also requests ammunition from other players. See Ammo request

Squad

To Access these commands, you must be a member of a squad

General

• .who : Displayes a text list of all squad members who are online
  
• .who <player> : Displayes the player and what brigade that player is in
  
• .nowho : Hides you from .who functions
  

Recruiting/joining/leaving

• .accept : Once recruited, the person asked to join has to accept the inviation
  
• .decline : If a player does not wish to join at that time .decline removes the invite
  
• .demote : Demotes a squad player
  
• .leave : Allows a player to leave a squad
  
• .invites : Turns off and on a players ability to recieve invites
  
• .promote : Promotes a squad player
  
• .recruit <playername> : Used to Recruit new members into a squad
  
• .remove : Removes a player from the squad
  

Squad Creation/Leadership

• .create : Allows creation of a new squad - NOTE - Must have 5 players to start new squad
  
• .disband : Disbands current squad (Restricted to CO only)
  
• .makeco : Allows for a new CO to be named
  
• .resign : Allows Squad CO to resign post
  
• .voteco : Allows Squad to vote for a new CO
  

HC

Full Member

These commands are limited to members of the High Command - some commands are further restricted to higher levels of command.

• .allied or .axis : Allows HC members to broadcast to all players on their side - restricted to Div CO and above
  
• .hold : Hold At All Costs (HAAC) - Removes the infantry spawn limits on friendly depots
  
• .attack : Allows CP's to become "hot". Once .attack is issued and AO is placed upon the target (CP or Bridge)Multiple HC members are required for this command to execute
  
• .defend : Allows placement of Bridge Defense Objectives - allowing bridges to be rebuilt when destroyed/damaged
  
• .clear Request to pull out an Attack Objective (AO) in a city or bridge selected in map. Several players are needed depending like .attack command.
  
• .delay Request for a delay in a .fallback command
  
• .fallback Request a selected city in map to make a Fallback. City must have at least one installation captured by enemy.
  
• .hccp High Command Control Panel
• .oicvolunteer <BRIGADE> Informs your High Command that you volunteer to take charge of your current brigade
  
• .oicnominate <BRIGADE> <PLAYER>Notifies your High Command that you nominate the named player to be in charge of the named brigade
  
• .oicveto <BRIGADE> <PLAYER> Vetoes the nomination of the named player to become OIC of the named brigade
  
• .oicresign <BRIGADE> The OIC resigns leadership of the named brigade
  
• .oicreplace <BRIGADE> You replace the current OIC of the named brigade
  
• .oicremove <BRIGADE> <PLAYER> Remove the named player from the OIC position in the named brigade
  
  
• .nextmove <BRIGADE> See the when the brigade is ready to move. Use the shorthand brigade names (up to 6 at once).
• .lastmove Lists the last few brigade moves

OIC