Send in #world messages about EXP/DROP rate events begin/end.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/npc/commands/rate-management.txt b/npc/commands/rate-management.txt
index 52757227f..8d5daa2e7 100644
--- a/npc/commands/rate-management.txt
+++ b/npc/commands/rate-management.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         charcommand("@reloadmobdb"); // this is on purpose (callable without RID)
         //charcommand("@reloadquestdb");
         SeasonReload(1);
+        channelmes("#world", "The EXP Rate Bonus is now over.");
     }
 
     function remainingTime {
@@ -42,7 +43,10 @@ OnCall:
         SeasonReload(1);
         initnpctimer; // start counting
 
-        announce strcharinfo(0)+" increased experience rate to "+str(.@new_rate)+"%. It will only last "+str(FuzzyTime(time_from_hours(.max_hours), 2, 2))+"!", bc_all;
+        .@msg$=strcharinfo(0)+" increased experience rate to "+str(.@new_rate)+"%. It will only last "+str(FuzzyTime(time_from_hours(.max_hours), 2, 2))+"!";
+
+        announce .@msg$, bc_all;
+        channelmes("#world", .@msg$);
 
         //dispbottom l("You successfully set the exp rate to @@%. It will reset to @@% (default value) in @@.",
         //            .@new_rate, .original_exp_rate, FuzzyTime(time_from_hours(.max_hours), 2, 2));
@@ -132,6 +136,7 @@ OnReload:
         setbattleflag("item_rate_card_boss", 100);
         charcommand("@reloadmobdb"); // this is on purpose (callable without RID) - no idea what is the purpose
         SeasonReload(1);
+        channelmes("#world", "The Drop Rate Bonus is now over.");
     }
 
     function remainingTime {
@@ -170,7 +175,10 @@ OnCall:
         SeasonReload(1);
         initnpctimer; // start counting
 
-        announce strcharinfo(0)+" increased drop rates to "+str(.@new_rate)+"%. It will only last "+str(FuzzyTime(time_from_hours(.max_hours), 2, 2))+"!", bc_all;
+        .@msg$=strcharinfo(0)+" increased drop rates to "+str(.@new_rate)+"%. It will only last "+str(FuzzyTime(time_from_hours(.max_hours), 2, 2))+"!";
+
+        announce .@msg$, bc_all;
+        channelmes("#world", .@msg$);
 
         //dispbottom l("You successfully set the drop rate to @@%. It will reset to @@% (default value) in @@.",
         //            .@new_rate, .org_dcn, FuzzyTime(time_from_hours(.max_hours), 2, 2));