FILE
	/usr/common/sys/mobiled.c

NAME
	clone_mobile_by_type - clone a new mobile object

PROTOTYPE
	object clone_mobile_by_type(string mobtype)

CALLED BY
	System, Common, Game

DESCRIPTION
	Passes a type name to mobiled, and receives a new cloned mobile
	of that type in return.  The new object is cloned based on the
	mobile binder file.

RETURN VALUE
	The mobile, or nil if the type is unrecognized or the cloning
	fails.

ERRORS
	All errors caused by clone_object() may occur.

SEE ALSO