Editing FAQ

FAQ:

=== Q: I’m new, how do I start? ===

A: Your company exists without a start command. Common commands are $$help, $$tutorial, $$faclist, $$f, $$a, $$val, and $$c. Newly added $$wiki command is awesome!

=== Q: I still have questions, what should I do? ===

A: Go to <b style="color:blue">#help</b> in discord HQ and ping <b style="color:green">@helper</b> with your question.

=== Q: I’m new, can I get advice on what facility I should focus on now? ===

A: Your goal is to generate assets to sell for cash.

Opt 1: As shown in the tutorial you can use wood farm(s), and move into furniture factory(ies) to produce wood and furniture to sell the assets for cash.

Opt 2: Or some players build oil wells, and then plastic factories. To produce oil and plastic assets to sell for cash.

=== Q. Is there a storage capacity in Idle-Corp? ===

A. No, you can store as many assets as you can build or buy.

=== Q. Can I give money to my friends? ===

A. The bot does not have a command to gift money, but the player market can be used if both players have a logistics center.

=== Q. What does a logistics center do? ===

A. Allows access to the player market, and expands your hourly buy limit in the NPC market.

=== Q. Is Jet fuel the same as rocket fuel? ===

A. No, two different assets. 

=== Q. What is a gratitude point, and what are they used for? ===

A. Gratitude points are earned by voting for the Idle-Corp bot, using <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$vote</span>. The gratitude points can be spent to change your company name and motto, or to instantly finish a research project.

=== Q. How do I sell land or move to another server? ===

A. You have to <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$liquidate</span> the server, selling all land, facilities, and assets. You get back 40% of your land and facilities cost, assets sell at current NPC market value.

=== Q: How do I buy assets? ===

A: You need to get a logistics center (25M) then type <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$buy <asset> <max or number></span> or <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$soffers <asset></span> then <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$mbuy <asset> <how many> <price></span>. Buy command is mainly for buying raw materials (glass, cpu, iron, silicon, etc). Soffers (sell offers) is mainly used for buying end products (laptops, cell phones, cars, etc).

=== Q. How do I cancel a player market offer? ===

A. Use the command <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$offers</span>. It will show your current offers and which slot number they are in 1, 2 or 3.<br>Then use <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$canceloffer <1, 2 or 3></span>

=== Q. What is regional legislator, and how do I become one in my server? ===

A. A regional legislator is an elected official, who has the ability to change policies in the region for a week. This has a few steps.

First check <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$r</span>, if a region office is required to be built, it costs 100m. Use <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$ds region office 100m</span> to fully fund it.

Now you can join the ballot. To join ballot use <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$joinballot</span>. Costs 10m to join.
Vote for yourself using <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$voteballot <b style="color:#677ebe">@YourName</b></span>.

If you get an error while voting, you probably need voters boon, use <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$vote</span> and vote for the bot to get the boon. Then try and vote again. 

Then the ballot needs to close, use <span style="background-color:#30313511;padding:3px;border-radius: 5px;">$$ballot</span> to see when the timer ends. Once ballot closes and you are elected, you can change the policies.

Tip: A tie in votes will cause no one to win.