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| * **ship** | * **ship** |
| * **order** | * **order** |
| * "guard": Ship docks with a target and fights enemies that attack or come near the target. Ship gives up attacking an enemy if it is no longer detectable to the target. | * **"guard"**: Ship docks with a target and fights enemies that attack or come near the target. Ship gives up attacking an enemy if it is no longer detectable to the target. Ends if **target** is destroyed. |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "sentry": Similar to **guard** but makes the ship hold at its current position and has a duration. | * **"sentry"**: Similar to **guard** but makes the ship hold at its current position and has a duration. Ends when **target** is destroyed |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * Integer: Duration in seconds; infinite by default. | * Integer: Duration in seconds; infinite by default. |
| * "dock": Ship attempts to dock with a target. If no docking ports are available, ship will move back and forth over the target until a port is available. | * **"dock"**: Ship attempts to dock with a target. If no docking ports are available, ship will move back and forth over the target until a port is available. |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "attack": Ship fires its weapons against a target for a specified duration or until the target is destroyed. | * **"attack"**: Ship fires its weapons against a target for a specified duration or until the target is destroyed. |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * [Integer]: Duration in seconds; infinite by default | * [Integer]: Duration in seconds; infinite by default |
| * "wait": Ship does absolutely nothing for a specified duration | * **"wait"**: Ship does absolutely nothing for a specified duration. |
| * [Integer]: Duration in seconds; infinite by default | * [Integer]: Duration in seconds; infinite by default |
| * "gate": Ship attempts to leave the system through an object (typically a stargate) | * **"gate"**: Ship attempts to leave the system through an object (typically a stargate). |
| * SpaceObject (does not need to be a stargate): Target | * SpaceObject (does not need to be a stargate): **target** |
| * "gateOnThreat": Ship **wait**s until it is attacked and then attempts to leave the system. This order usually comes after a **dock** order. Ship is considered a subordinate of the object it is docked at. | * **"gateOnThreat"**: Ship **wait**s until it is attacked and then attempts to leave the system. This order usually comes after a **dock** order. Ship is considered a subordinate of the object it is docked at. |
| * "gateOnStationDestroyed": Ship **wait**s until a station is destroyed and then attempts to leave the system. This order usually comes after a **dock** order. Ship is considered a subordinate of the object it is docked at. | * **"gateOnStationDestroyed"**: Ship **wait**s until a station is destroyed and then attempts to leave the system. This order usually comes after a **dock** order. Ship is considered a subordinate of the object it is docked at. |
| * "patrol": Ship **orbit**s the target at a specified distance and fights enemies that attack or come near the target. Ship gives up fighting an enemy if it is no longer detectable by the target. | * **"patrol"**: Ship **orbit**s the target at a specified distance and fights enemies that attack or come near the target. Ship gives up fighting an enemy if it is no longer detectable by the target. |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * [Integer]: Distance at which to orbit the target. | * [Integer]: **distance** in light-seconds at which to orbit the target. |
| * "escort": Ship **follow**s a target, fighting enemies that attack or come near the target. Ship gives up fighting an enemy if it is no longer detectable by the target. | * **"escort"**: Ship **follow**s a target, fighting enemies that attack or come near the target. Ship gives up fighting an enemy if it is no longer detectable by the target. |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * [Integer]: Angle or Formation | * [Integer]: **angle** or **formation** |
| * [Integer]: Distance | * [Integer]: **distance** |
| * "scavenge": Ship **wanders** around system until there is a wreck with items in it, at which point the ship will **loot** the wreck. Does not retaliate if the wreck is destroyed. | * **"scavenge"**: Ship **wanders** around system until there is a wreck with items in it, at which point the ship will **loot** the wreck. Does not retaliate if the wreck is destroyed. |
| * "followPlayerThroughGate": Cannot be given by **shpOrder**; returned by the event **OnPlayerLeftSystem** as **"followPlayer"**. Ship follows the player through the nearest gate. | * **"followPlayerThroughGate"**: Cannot be given by **shpOrder**; returned by the event **OnPlayerLeftSystem** as **"followPlayer"**. Ship follows the player through the nearest gate. |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "attackNearestEnemy" | * **"attackNearestEnemy"**: Attack the nearest enemy at the time that this order is assigned. |
| * "tradeRoute" | * **"tradeRoute"** |
| * "wander": Ship follows a diamond-like path around the system, fighting enemies that attack it | * **"wander"**: Ship follows a diamond-like path around the system, fighting enemies that attack it |
| * "loot": Ship takes all items from the target after a few seconds, ignoring cargo space. Ship does not retaliate to attacks while looting. Does not retaliate if target is destroyed. | * **"loot"**: Ship takes all items from the target after a few seconds, ignoring cargo space. Ship does not retaliate to attacks while looting. Does not retaliate if target is destroyed. |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "hold": Ship brakes and attempts to stay at its current position, attacking nearby enemies | * **"hold"**: Ship brakes and attempts to stay at its current position, attacking nearby enemies |
| * Integer: Duration | * Integer: **duration** in seconds |
| * "mine" | * **"mine"**: |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "waitForPlayer": Cannot be given by **shpOrder**; returned by the event **OnPlayerLeftSystem**. Ship waits for the player to return to the system. | * **"waitForPlayer"**: Cannot be given by **shpOrder**; returned by the event **OnPlayerLeftSystem**. Ship waits for the player to return to the system. |
| * "attackPlayerOnReturn": Usually given during the **OnPlayerLeftSystem** event. Ship will attack player upon gating back into the system. | * **"attackPlayerOnReturn"**: Usually given during the **OnPlayerLeftSystem** event. Ship will attack player upon gating back into the system. |
| * "follow": Ship follows a target, staying at a position relative to the target and matching the target's direction. | * **"follow"**: Ship follows a target, staying at a position relative to the target and matching the target's direction. |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * Integer: Angle in degrees | * Integer: Angle in degrees |
| * Integer: Distance in light-seconds | * Integer: Distance in light-seconds |
| * "navPath" | * **"navPath"** |
| * Integer ((Unknown)) | * ?: **navID** |
| * "goto" | * **"goto"**: |
| * Object | * SpaceObject: **destination** |
| * "waitForTarget": Ship waits until a target approaches a certain distance or until a certain amount of time passes. | * Integer: **distance** |
| * SpaceObject: Target to wait for. | * **"waitForTarget"**: Ship waits until a target approaches a certain distance or until a certain amount of time passes. |
| * Integer: Maximum distance from the target in light-seconds, defaults to detection range. | * SpaceObject: **target** to wait for. |
| * Integer: Maximum duration in seconds until the wait ends; infinite by default. | * Integer: **distance** from the target in light-seconds, defaults to detection range. |
| * "waitForEnemy" | * Integer: **duration** in seconds until the wait ends; infinite by default. |
| * Duration: Maximum duration in seconds until the wait ends; infinite by default. | * **"waitForEnemy"** |
| * "bombard": Orders a ship to **attack** a station | * Integer: **duration** in seconds until the wait ends; infinite by default. |
| * SpaceObject (must be a station): Target | * **"bombard"**: Orders a ship to **attack** a station |
| * Integer: Duration in seconds that the ship will spend bombarding | * SpaceObject (must be a station): **target** |
| * "approach": Ship approaches a target until a certain distance | * Integer: **duration** in seconds that the ship will spend bombarding |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * **"approach"**: Ship approaches a target until a certain distance |
| * Distance: Distance in light-seconds | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "aim": Ship aims at a target without firing weapons | * Integer: **distance** in light-seconds |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * **"aim"**: Ship aims at a target without firing weapons |
| * "orbit": Ship moves clockwise in a circular path around the target at a specified distance for a specified duration | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * SpaceObject: Target | * **"orbit"**: Ship moves clockwise in a circular path around the target at a specified distance for a specified duration |
| * Integer: Distance in light-seconds | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * Integer: Duration in seconds | * Integer: **distance** in light-seconds |
| * "holdCourse" | * Integer: **duration** in seconds |
| * Angle | * **"holdCourse"**: |
| * Distance | * Integer: **angle** in degrees |
| * "turnTo" | * Integer: **distance** in light-seconds |
| * Angle (absolute) | * **"turnTo"**: |
| * "attackHold" | * Distance: **angle** (absolute) in degrees |
| * Target | * **"attackHold"**: |
| * Duration | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "attackStation" | * Integer: **duration** in seconnds |
| * Target | * **"attackStation"**: |
| * Integer ((Unknown)) | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "fireEvent" Fires the event on the target's event handler. **aShipObj** is the ship that fired it. | * [?]: **unknown** |
| * Target | * **"fireEvent"**: Fires the event on the target's event handler. **aShipObj** is the ship that fired it. |
| * String (event name) | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "waitForUndock" | * String: **event** to fire |
| * Target | * **"waitForUndock"**: |
| * Duration | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "sendMessage" | * Integer: **duration** |
| * Target | * **"sendMessage"**: |
| * Message | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * "attackArea" | * String: **message** |
| * Target ((Unknown)) | * **"attackArea"**: Ship attacks all enemies that are within a specified distance of a specified object for a specified time, probably in random order<sup>verify</sup> |
| * Integer ((Unknown)) | * SpaceObject: **target** |
| * Integer ((Unknown)) | * Integer: **distance** in light-seconds |
| * "holdAndAttack" | * [Integer]: **time** in seconds; infinite by default. |
| * Target | * **"holdAndAttack"**: Same as **attackHold** |
| * Integer ((Unknown)) | * SpaceObject: **target** to attack |
| * "gotoPos" | * Integer: **duration** in seconds |
| * Position vector | * **"gotoPos"**: Ship moves to the specified position. |
| * "waitForThreat" | * Position: **destination** |
| * Duration | * **"waitForThreat"**: Ship waits until it detects an enemy or the **duration** passes. |
| | * Integer: **duration** in seconds |
| === Example === | === Example === |
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| <code lisp>(shpOrder gPlayerShip 'wait)</code> | <code lisp> |
| | (shpOrder |
| | (random (sysFindObject Nil "s A")) |
| | 'gate |
| | (random (sysFindObject Nil "G A")) |
| | ) |
| | </code> |
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| | Orders a random ship in the system to exit through a random gate as soon as all its orders are done. |
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| Returns True, ordering the player to wait doesn't do much. | |
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