Perhaps an easier way to communicate between master and bot would be to use the irc plugin combined with custom windows for the bot's stats? That way none of the communication is visible to EQ and you'd have faster response time than if both were reading / writting to a shared file.

Thank you, topgun, that is exactly what I was looking for :) I'm still confused on a few things though and I hope this doesn't show just how out of practice I am with reading code :( what does the variable DefaultSpellSet do exactly and how do you set it in the personal section? (I'm fairly sure it ...

I apologize if this is an incredibly stupid question but my grasp of perl is vague at best (just started the proccess of learning). I'm looking through this incredible script and I can't seem to grasp how to command the bot to actually cast spells. I see where you say to modify the variable in our p...