This information may seem a little confusing at the moment, however, its important that you read this and know where to come back and find it.
Often just looking at an object wont tell you the information you need, so there is a command called examine - it can be shortened to ex. 'ex <name>' will return the following type of information,
| Woof-it(#5PB) Pennies: 1000 Type: Player Flags:Builder A cute cuddly puppy dog. Key: Woof-it(#5PB) Chown_OK key: Woof-it(#5PB) Container Key: *UNLOCKED* Force key: Woof-it(#5PB) Doing: Me? Do something? Never. Created: Sat Jun 21 08;17:00 BST 1997 Modified: Sun Sep 20 18:43:00 BST 1998 Lastused: Sun Sep 20 18:43:00 BST 1998 Usecount: 1299 [ Use 'examine <object>=/ to list root properties. ] Memory used: 825 bytes Home: Woof-its Basket(#222) No actions attached. |
As you may notice, part way down the examine info is a how to get root properties instruction, type 'examine <object>=/' this will produce a screen as such
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dir /_/:(no value) dir /_page/:(no value) dir /_prefs/:(no value) str /_smell:Woof-it smells of wet dog. str /sex:Female str /species:Labrador , Dog. |
Your details may vary from this, however, it shows you an idea of what you should see. The properties such as /_page/ and /_prefs/ are directories and can be viewed with 'examine <object>=/_page/ and so on.