error while using custom coloration

ID:147948
 
Sep 13 2003, 3:17 pm
//I recieve an error (type mismatch) when I call this proc

mob/verb/wear_shirt()
var
red
green
blue
red = input("How much red?")as num
green = input("How much green?")as num
blue = input("How much blue?")as num
var/S = /obj/overlay/first/shirt
src.overlays += S
Sep 13 2003, 3:59 pm
Xallius wrote:
//I recieve an error (type mismatch) when I call this proc

var/S = /obj/overlay/first/shirt
src.overlays += S

You're trying to add S to the overlays, which cannot be added (since S is just a var). Instead, make S an object.

var/obj/S = new /obj/overlay/first/shirt
src.overlays += S