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@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ each Agent instance has access to these methods
 
 |Agent method| usage | param | type | description | 
 |------------|-------|-------|------|-------------|
-|`Agent.prototype.init(newSettings)`| called by `Agent.prototype.initPeriod` | `newSettings` | object |  copies `newSettings.inventory` to `this.inventory` without overwriting inventory levels in `this.inventory` not in `newSettings.inventory, then copies any remaining properties of `newSettings` to `this`; If `this.money` is set and money inventory is undefined, sets money inventory to zero. sets `this.wakeTime` to next wake up time.  |
+|`.init(newSettings)`| called by `Agent.prototype.initPeriod`; external applications should probably call .initPeriod instead | `newSettings` | object |  copies `newSettings.inventory` to `this.inventory` without overwriting inventory levels in `this.inventory` not in `newSettings.inventory, then copies any remaining properties of `newSettings` to `this`; If `this.money` is set and money inventory is undefined, sets money inventory to zero. sets `this.wakeTime` to next wake up time.  |
+|`
 
 
 ##Agent Events