Scripting

SWC has adopted an in-house scripting language.

Wildcards

SWC Lisp	Old Wildcard	Description	Example	Default	For Custom NPCs?
(get-name self)	%npc.name%	NPC's name	Joe Bloggs	N/A	Yes
(get-race self)	%npc.race%	NPC's race	Nautolan	N/A	Yes
	%npc.infofield%	NPC's infofield	Master Carpenter	N/A	Yes
(get-gender self)	%npc.gender%	NPC's gender	Male	N/A	Yes
	%npc.formal%	NPC's formal greeting	Sir/Ma'am	N/A	Yes
	%npc.ally%	is NPC IFF friendly?	N/A	N/A	Yes
	%npc.enemy%	is NPC IFF enemy?	N/A	N/A	Yes
	%npc.neutral%	is NPC IFF neutral?	N/A	N/A	Yes
	%npc.unharmed%	is NPC unharmed?	N/A	N/A	Yes
	%npc.slightlywounded%	is NPC slightly wounded?	N/A	N/A	Yes
	%npc.wounded%	is NPC wounded?	N/A	N/A	Yes
	%npc.badlywounded%	is NPC badly wounded?	N/A	N/A	Yes
(get-name character)	%character.name%	Character's handle	Selatos	N/A	Yes
(get-race character)	%character.race%	Character's race	Human	N/A	Yes
	%character.infofield%	Character's 1st infofield	Emperor	Empty String	Yes
	%character.infofield2%	Character's 2nd infofield	1st Recon Division	Empty String	Yes
	%character.infofield3%	Character's 3rd infofield	2nd Expansionary Fleet	Empty String	Yes
(get-gender character)	%character.gender%	Character's gender	Male	N/A	Yes
	%character.unharmed%	is Character unharmed?	N/A	N/A	Yes
	%character.slightlywounded%	is Character slightly wounded?	N/A	N/A	]Yes
	%character.wounded%	is Character wounded?	N/A	N/A	Yes
	%character.badlywounded%	is Character badly wounded?	N/A	N/A	Yes
	%character.formal%	Character's formal greeting	Sir/Ma'am	N/A	Yes
	%character.faction%	Character's current faction	New Republic	Freelance	Yes
	%character.isowner%	Is character the owner of the NPC	Produces no output	Empty String	Yes
	%character.ismanager%	Is character the manager of the NPC	Produces no output	Empty String	Yes
	%character.issupervisor%	Is character the owner of the NPC	Produces no output	Empty String	Yes
	%faction.name%	Character's faction's name	New Republic	Empty string (if freelance)	Yes
	%faction.type%	Character's faction's type	Mining	Empty string (if freelance)	Yes
	%faction.leader%	Character's faction's leaders name	Ellias	Empty String (if freelance)	Yes
	%faction.website%	Character's faction's leaders name	http://swcombine.com (Link)	Empty string (if freelance)	Yes
	%owner.name%	Name of the NPC's owner	Darkness	Empty string if special owner (Market, None)	Yes
	%owner.entityType%	Type of the NPC's owner	Faction or Character	Empty string if special owner (Market, None)	Yes
	%character.infofield%	Owner's 1st infofield	Emperor	Empty String	Yes
	%character.infofield2%	Owner's 2nd infofield	1st Recon Division	Empty String	Yes
	%character.infofield3%	Owner's 3rd infofield	2nd Expansionary Fleet	Empty String	Yes
	%location.city%	Current city name	City 327	Unknown	Yes*
	%location.planet%	Current planet name	Glee Anselm	Unknown	Yes*
	%location.system%	Current system name	Danju	Unknown	Yes*
	%location.sector%	Current sector name	Tapani	Unknown	Yes*
	%location.destination%	Destination name	"Corellia sector" (if deep space)
	"Corellia system" (if heading to that system)
	"Corellia planet" (if heading in sublight)
	"Atmosphere (3,4) of Corellia" (if heading in atmo)
	"Ground (3,4) of city Cityname on Corellia" (if heading to ground in city)
	"Ground (3,4) at (4,7) on Corellia" (if heading to ground outside a city)
		Unknown	Yes*
	%location.eta%	ETA for current travel	3 days, 24 hours and 5 minutes	Unknown	Yes*
(get-name (get-container self))	%container.name%	Current container name, e.g. the ship or vehicle standing in	Tydirium	Unknown	Yes
	%container.type%	Current container type, e.g. the ship or vehicle standing in	Lambda Shuttle	Unknown	Yes
	%container.entityType%	Current container entity type, e.g. the ship, vehicle, city, planet, station	Ship, Vehicle, City, Planet, Space Station	N/A	Yes
cgt-year	%cgt.year%	Gets current CGT year	12	N/A	Yes
cgt-day	%cgt.day%	Gets current CGT day	183	N/A	Yes
timeofday	%time.ofday%	Gets current phase of day	Morning, Afternoon, Evening	N/A	Yes

Entries with a "Yes" are available for custom NPCs. Entries with a "Yes*" may have some limitations on their use (e.g. they may not be available when the NPC cannot reliably determine the information without godmodding - for example location whilst in hyperspace).