From the NannyMUD documentation

LAST CHANGE

2000-12-14

FUNCTION

NAME
        find_object - Find a named object.


SYNTAX
	object find_object(string path_name)

DESCRIPTION
	If the object with the specified `path_name' is loaded, its
	pointer is returned by this function.

	If the filename is given merely as the path to the object,
	e.g. "/std/coins" the master object is returned, but it is
	possible to find specific objects by giving the name complete
	with instance number, e.g. "/std/coins#123".


SEE ALSO
        present in efun/object_related/present


SEE ALSO
        find_living in efun/object_related/find_living


SEE ALSO
        find_player in efun/player_related/find_player