code/__HELPERS/game.dm 
| GET_ERROR_ROOM | Returns either the error landmark or the location of the room. Needless to say, if this is used, it means things have gone awry. |
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| /proc/get_area_name | Returns the name of the area the atom is in |
| /proc/try_move_adjacent | Tries to move an atom to an adjacent turf, return TRUE if successful |
| /proc/get_mob_by_key | Return the mob type that is being controlled by a ckey |
| /proc/considered_alive | Checks if the passed mind has a mob that is "alive" |
| /proc/considered_exiled | Exiled check |
| /proc/considered_afk | Checks if a player is considered AFK |
| /proc/screen_text | Return an object with a new maptext (not currently in use) |
| /proc/add_image_to_client | Adds an image to a client's .images. Useful as a callback. |
| /proc/add_image_to_clients | Like add_image_to_client, but will add the image from a list of clients |
| /proc/remove_image_from_client | Removes an image from a client's .images. Useful as a callback. |
| /proc/remove_image_from_clients | Like remove_image_from_client, but will remove the image from a list of clients |
| /proc/flick_overlay_global | Add an image to a list of clients and calls a proc to remove it after a duration |
| /atom/movable/flick_visual | Helper atom that copies an appearance and exists for a period |
| /proc/get_active_player_list | Get active players who are playing in the round |
| /proc/get_active_player_count | Counts active players who are playing in the round |
| /proc/make_body | Uses stripped down and bastardized code from respawn character |
| /proc/send_to_playing_players | sends a whatever to all playing players; use instead of to_chat(world, where needed) |
| /proc/window_flash | Flash the window of a player |
| /proc/recursive_loc_check | Recursively checks if an item is inside a given type/atom, even through layers of storage. Returns the atom if it finds it. |
| /proc/announce_arrival | Send a message in common radio when a player arrives |
| /proc/lavaland_equipment_pressure_check | Check if the turf pressure allows specialized equipment to work |
| /proc/find_obstruction_free_location | Find an obstruction free turf that's within the range of the center. Can also condition on if it is of a certain area type. |
| /proc/check_behind | Checks to see if atom/source is behind atom/target |
| /proc/power_fail | Disable power in the station APCs |
| /proc/send_tip_of_the_round | Sends a round tip to a target. If selected_tip is null, a random tip will be sent instead (5% chance of it being silly). Tips that starts with the @ character won't be html encoded. That's necessary for any tip containing markup tags, just make sure they don't also have html characters like <, > and ' which will be garbled. |
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GET_ERROR_ROOM
Returns either the error landmark or the location of the room. Needless to say, if this is used, it means things have gone awry.