diff --git a/src/actionspecials.h b/src/actionspecials.h
index a1d34a54f..fbdc41a50 100644
--- a/src/actionspecials.h
+++ b/src/actionspecials.h
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ DEFINE_SPECIAL(ACS_Execute, 80, 1, 5, 5)
 DEFINE_SPECIAL(ACS_Suspend, 81, 2, 2, 2)
 DEFINE_SPECIAL(ACS_Terminate, 82, 2, 2, 2)
 DEFINE_SPECIAL(ACS_LockedExecute, 83, 5, 5, 5)
-DEFINE_SPECIAL(ACS_ExecuteWithResult, 84, 1, 4, 4)
+DEFINE_SPECIAL(ACS_ExecuteWithResult, 84, 1, 5, 5)
 DEFINE_SPECIAL(ACS_LockedExecuteDoor, 85, 5, 5, 5)
 DEFINE_SPECIAL(Polyobj_MoveToSpot, 86, 3, 3, 3)
 DEFINE_SPECIAL(Polyobj_Stop, 87, 1, 1, 1)
diff --git a/src/c_cmds.cpp b/src/c_cmds.cpp
index da8131027..339d56740 100644
--- a/src/c_cmds.cpp
+++ b/src/c_cmds.cpp
@@ -451,9 +451,9 @@ CCMD (puke)
 {
 	int argc = argv.argc();
 
-	if (argc < 2 || argc > 5)
+	if (argc < 2 || argc > 6)
 	{
-		Printf ("Usage: puke <script> [arg1] [arg2] [arg3]\n");
+		Printf ("Usage: puke <script> [arg1] [arg2] [arg3] [arg4]\n");
 	}
 	else
 	{
@@ -463,8 +463,8 @@ CCMD (puke)
 		{ // Script 0 is reserved for Strife support. It is not pukable.
 			return;
 		}
-		int arg[3] = { 0, 0, 0 };
-		int argn = MIN (argc - 2, 3), i;
+		int arg[4] = { 0, 0, 0, 0 };
+		int argn = MIN<int>(argc - 2, countof(arg)), i;
 
 		for (i = 0; i < argn; ++i)
 		{
@@ -493,15 +493,15 @@ CCMD (pukename)
 {
 	int argc = argv.argc();
 
-	if (argc < 2 || argc > 6)
+	if (argc < 2 || argc > 7)
 	{
-		Printf ("Usage: pukename \"<script>\" [\"always\"] [arg1] [arg2] [arg3]\n");
+		Printf ("Usage: pukename \"<script>\" [\"always\"] [arg1] [arg2] [arg3] [arg4]\n");
 	}
 	else
 	{
 		bool always = false;
 		int argstart = 2;
-		int arg[3] = { 0, 0, 0 };
+		int arg[4] = { 0, 0, 0, 0 };
 		int argn = 0, i;
 		
 		if (argc > 2)
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ CCMD (pukename)
 				always = true;
 				argstart = 3;
 			}
-			argn = MIN(argc - argstart, 3);
+			argn = MIN<int>(argc - argstart, countof(arg));
 			for (i = 0; i < argn; ++i)
 			{
 				arg[i] = atoi(argv[argstart + i]);
diff --git a/src/d_net.cpp b/src/d_net.cpp
index 04b911fc7..b2742871c 100644
--- a/src/d_net.cpp
+++ b/src/d_net.cpp
@@ -59,11 +59,9 @@
 #include "m_argv.h"
 #include "p_lnspec.h"
 #include "v_video.h"
+#include "p_spec.h"
 #include "intermission/intermission.h"
 
-int P_StartScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int script, char *map, bool backSide,
-					int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int always, bool wantResultCode, bool net);
-
 EXTERN_CVAR (Int, disableautosave)
 EXTERN_CVAR (Int, autosavecount)
 
@@ -122,7 +120,7 @@ void G_BuildTiccmd (ticcmd_t *cmd);
 void D_DoAdvanceDemo (void);
 
 static void SendSetup (DWORD playersdetected[MAXNETNODES], BYTE gotsetup[MAXNETNODES], int len);
-static void RunScript(BYTE **stream, APlayerPawn *pawn, int snum, int argn, bool always);
+static void RunScript(BYTE **stream, APlayerPawn *pawn, int snum, int argn, int always);
 
 int		reboundpacket;
 BYTE	reboundstore[MAX_MSGLEN];
@@ -2317,7 +2315,7 @@ void Net_DoCommand (int type, BYTE **stream, int player)
 			int snum = ReadWord (stream);
 			int argn = ReadByte (stream);
 
-			RunScript(stream, players[player].mo, snum, argn, type == DEM_RUNSCRIPT2);
+			RunScript(stream, players[player].mo, snum, argn, (type == DEM_RUNSCRIPT2) ? ACS_ALWAYS : 0);
 		}
 		break;
 
@@ -2326,7 +2324,7 @@ void Net_DoCommand (int type, BYTE **stream, int player)
 			char *sname = ReadString(stream);
 			int argn = ReadByte(stream);
 
-			RunScript(stream, players[player].mo, -FName(sname), argn & 127, !!(argn & 128));
+			RunScript(stream, players[player].mo, -FName(sname), argn & 127, (argn & 128) ? ACS_ALWAYS : 0);
 		}
 		break;
 
@@ -2472,9 +2470,9 @@ void Net_DoCommand (int type, BYTE **stream, int player)
 }
 
 // Used by DEM_RUNSCRIPT, DEM_RUNSCRIPT2, and DEM_RUNNAMEDSCRIPT
-static void RunScript(BYTE **stream, APlayerPawn *pawn, int snum, int argn, bool always)
+static void RunScript(BYTE **stream, APlayerPawn *pawn, int snum, int argn, int always)
 {
-	int arg[3] = { 0, 0, 0 };
+	int arg[4] = { 0, 0, 0, 0 };
 	int i;
 	
 	for (i = 0; i < argn; ++i)
@@ -2485,8 +2483,7 @@ static void RunScript(BYTE **stream, APlayerPawn *pawn, int snum, int argn, bool
 			arg[i] = argval;
 		}
 	}
-	P_StartScript (pawn, NULL, snum, level.mapname, false,
-		arg[0], arg[1], arg[2], always, false, true);
+	P_StartScript(pawn, NULL, snum, level.mapname, arg, MIN<int>(countof(arg), argn), ACS_NET);
 }
 
 void Net_SkipCommand (int type, BYTE **stream)
diff --git a/src/g_hexen/a_heresiarch.cpp b/src/g_hexen/a_heresiarch.cpp
index ecce5d2a8..4dc33e792 100644
--- a/src/g_hexen/a_heresiarch.cpp
+++ b/src/g_hexen/a_heresiarch.cpp
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ void AHeresiarch::Die (AActor *source, AActor *inflictor)
 
 	if (script != 0)
 	{
-		P_StartScript (this, NULL, script, level.mapname, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, false);
+		P_StartScript (this, NULL, script, level.mapname, NULL, 0, 0);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/src/g_hexen/a_korax.cpp b/src/g_hexen/a_korax.cpp
index 6f67cd6bd..871e3b5fa 100644
--- a/src/g_hexen/a_korax.cpp
+++ b/src/g_hexen/a_korax.cpp
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION(AActor, A_KoraxChase)
 			P_Teleport (self, spot->x, spot->y, ONFLOORZ, spot->angle, true, true, false);
 		}
 
-		P_StartScript (self, NULL, 249, NULL, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, false);
+		P_StartScript (self, NULL, 249, NULL, NULL, 0, 0);
 		self->special2 = 1;	// Don't run again
 
 		return;
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION(AActor, A_KoraxBonePop)
 		if (mo) KSpiritInit (mo, self);
 	}
 
-	P_StartScript (self, NULL, 255, NULL, 0, 0, 0, 0, false, false);		// Death script
+	P_StartScript (self, NULL, 255, NULL, NULL, 0, 0);		// Death script
 }
 
 //============================================================================
@@ -270,8 +270,7 @@ DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION(AActor, A_KoraxCommand)
 		numcommands = 4;
 	}
 
-	P_StartScript (self, NULL, 250+(pr_koraxcommand()%numcommands),
-		NULL, 0, 0, 0, 0, false, false);
+	P_StartScript (self, NULL, 250+(pr_koraxcommand()%numcommands), NULL, NULL, 0, 0);
 }
 
 //============================================================================
diff --git a/src/p_acs.cpp b/src/p_acs.cpp
index ef32fe407..4e2b55fd0 100644
--- a/src/p_acs.cpp
+++ b/src/p_acs.cpp
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ struct CallReturn
 };
 
 static DLevelScript *P_GetScriptGoing (AActor *who, line_t *where, int num, const ScriptPtr *code, FBehavior *module,
-	bool lineSide, int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int always);
+	const int *args, int argcount, int flags);
+
 
 struct FBehavior::ArrayInfo
 {
@@ -1855,7 +1856,7 @@ void FBehavior::StartTypedScripts (WORD type, AActor *activator, bool always, in
 		if (ptr->Type == type)
 		{
 			DLevelScript *runningScript = P_GetScriptGoing (activator, NULL, ptr->Number,
-				ptr, this, 0, arg1, 0, 0, always);
+				ptr, this, &arg1, 1, always ? ACS_ALWAYS : 0);
 			if (runNow)
 			{
 				runningScript->RunScript ();
@@ -7095,12 +7096,12 @@ int DLevelScript::RunScript ()
 #undef PushtoStack
 
 static DLevelScript *P_GetScriptGoing (AActor *who, line_t *where, int num, const ScriptPtr *code, FBehavior *module,
-	bool backSide, int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int always)
+	const int *args, int argcount, int flags)
 {
 	DACSThinker *controller = DACSThinker::ActiveThinker;
 	DLevelScript **running;
 
-	if (controller && !always && (running = controller->RunningScripts.CheckKey(num)) != NULL)
+	if (controller && !(flags & ACS_ALWAYS) && (running = controller->RunningScripts.CheckKey(num)) != NULL)
 	{
 		if ((*running)->GetState() == DLevelScript::SCRIPT_Suspended)
 		{
@@ -7110,11 +7111,11 @@ static DLevelScript *P_GetScriptGoing (AActor *who, line_t *where, int num, cons
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	return new DLevelScript (who, where, num, code, module, backSide, arg0, arg1, arg2, always);
+	return new DLevelScript (who, where, num, code, module, args, argcount, flags);
 }
 
 DLevelScript::DLevelScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int num, const ScriptPtr *code, FBehavior *module,
-							bool backside, int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int always)
+	const int *args, int argcount, int flags)
 	: activeBehavior (module)
 {
 	if (DACSThinker::ActiveThinker == NULL)
@@ -7124,23 +7125,15 @@ DLevelScript::DLevelScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int num, const ScriptPtr
 	assert(code->VarCount >= code->ArgCount);
 	numlocalvars = code->VarCount;
 	localvars = new SDWORD[code->VarCount];
-	if (code->VarCount > 0)
+	memset(localvars, 0, code->VarCount * sizeof(SDWORD));
+	for (int i = 0; i < MIN<int>(argcount, code->ArgCount); ++i)
 	{
-		localvars[0] = arg0;
-		if (code->VarCount > 1)
-		{
-			localvars[1] = arg1;
-			if (code->VarCount > 2)
-			{
-				localvars[2] = arg2;
-			}
-		}
+		localvars[i] = args[i];
 	}
-	memset (localvars+code->ArgCount, 0, (code->VarCount-code->ArgCount)*sizeof(SDWORD));
-	pc = module->GetScriptAddress (code);
+	pc = module->GetScriptAddress(code);
 	activator = who;
 	activationline = where;
-	backSide = backside;
+	backSide = flags & ACS_BACKSIDE;
 	activefont = SmallFont;
 	hudwidth = hudheight = 0;
 	state = SCRIPT_Running;
@@ -7150,17 +7143,17 @@ DLevelScript::DLevelScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int num, const ScriptPtr
 	// set in an editor. If an open script sets them, it looks dumb if a second
 	// goes by while they're in their default state.
 
-	if (!always)
+	if (!(flags & ACS_ALWAYS))
 		DACSThinker::ActiveThinker->RunningScripts[num] = this;
 
-	Link ();
+	Link();
 
 	if (level.flags2 & LEVEL2_HEXENHACK)
 	{
 		PutLast();
 	}
 
-	DPrintf ("Script %d started.\n", num);
+	DPrintf("Script %d started.\n", num);
 }
 
 static void SetScriptState (int script, DLevelScript::EScriptState state)
@@ -7196,8 +7189,8 @@ void P_DoDeferedScripts ()
 					playeringame[def->playernum] ? players[def->playernum].mo : NULL,
 					NULL, def->script,
 					scriptdata, module,
-					0, def->arg0, def->arg1, def->arg2,
-					def->type == acsdefered_t::defexealways);
+					def->args, 3,
+					def->type == acsdefered_t::defexealways ? ACS_ALWAYS : 0);
 			}
 			else
 			{
@@ -7207,12 +7200,12 @@ void P_DoDeferedScripts ()
 
 		case acsdefered_t::defsuspend:
 			SetScriptState (def->script, DLevelScript::SCRIPT_Suspended);
-			DPrintf ("Defered suspend of script %d\n", def->script);
+			DPrintf ("Deferred suspend of script %d\n", def->script);
 			break;
 
 		case acsdefered_t::defterminate:
 			SetScriptState (def->script, DLevelScript::SCRIPT_PleaseRemove);
-			DPrintf ("Defered terminate of script %d\n", def->script);
+			DPrintf ("Deferred terminate of script %d\n", def->script);
 			break;
 		}
 		delete def;
@@ -7221,18 +7214,24 @@ void P_DoDeferedScripts ()
 	level.info->defered = NULL;
 }
 
-static void addDefered (level_info_t *i, acsdefered_t::EType type, int script, int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, AActor *who)
+static void addDefered (level_info_t *i, acsdefered_t::EType type, int script, const int *args, int argcount, AActor *who)
 {
 	if (i)
 	{
 		acsdefered_t *def = new acsdefered_t;
+		int j;
 
 		def->next = i->defered;
 		def->type = type;
 		def->script = script;
-		def->arg0 = arg0;
-		def->arg1 = arg1;
-		def->arg2 = arg2;
+		for (j = 0; j < countof(def->args) && j < argcount; ++j)
+		{
+			def->args[j] = args[j];
+		}
+		while (j < countof(def->args))
+		{
+			def->args[j++] = 0;
+		}
 		if (who != NULL && who->player != NULL)
 		{
 			def->playernum = int(who->player - players);
@@ -7242,14 +7241,13 @@ static void addDefered (level_info_t *i, acsdefered_t::EType type, int script, i
 			def->playernum = -1;
 		}
 		i->defered = def;
-		DPrintf ("Script %d on map %s defered\n", script, i->mapname);
+		DPrintf ("Script %d on map %s deferred\n", script, i->mapname);
 	}
 }
 
 EXTERN_CVAR (Bool, sv_cheats)
 
-int P_StartScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int script, char *map, bool backSide,
-					int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int always, bool wantResultCode, bool net)
+int P_StartScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int script, const char *map, const int *args, int argcount, int flags)
 {
 	if (map == NULL || 0 == strnicmp (level.mapname, map, 8))
 	{
@@ -7258,24 +7256,29 @@ int P_StartScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int script, char *map, bool backS
 
 		if ((scriptdata = FBehavior::StaticFindScript (script, module)) != NULL)
 		{
-			if (net && netgame && !sv_cheats)
+			if ((flags & ACS_NET) && netgame && !sv_cheats)
 			{
 				// If playing multiplayer and cheats are disallowed, check to
 				// make sure only net scripts are run.
 				if (!(scriptdata->Flags & SCRIPTF_Net))
 				{
-					Printf (PRINT_BOLD, "%s tried to puke script %d (%d, %d, %d)\n",
-						who->player->userinfo.netname, script, arg0, arg1, arg2);
+					Printf(PRINT_BOLD, "%s tried to puke script %d (\n",
+						who->player->userinfo.netname, script);
+					for (int i = 0; i < argcount; ++i)
+					{
+						Printf(PRINT_BOLD, "%d%s", args[i], i == argcount-1 ? "" : ", ");
+					}
+					Printf(PRINT_BOLD, ")\n");
 					return false;
 				}
 			}
 			DLevelScript *runningScript = P_GetScriptGoing (who, where, script,
-				scriptdata, module, backSide, arg0, arg1, arg2, always);
+				scriptdata, module, args, argcount, flags);
 			if (runningScript != NULL)
 			{
-				if (wantResultCode)
+				if (flags & ACS_WANTRESULT)
 				{
-					return runningScript->RunScript ();
+					return runningScript->RunScript();
 				}
 				return true;
 			}
@@ -7283,17 +7286,17 @@ int P_StartScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int script, char *map, bool backS
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			if (!net || (who && who->player == &players[consoleplayer]))
+			if (!(flags & ACS_NET) || (who && who->player == &players[consoleplayer]))
 			{
-				Printf ("P_StartScript: Unknown script %d\n", script);
+				Printf("P_StartScript: Unknown script %d\n", script);
 			}
 		}
 	}
 	else
 	{
 		addDefered (FindLevelInfo (map),
-					always ? acsdefered_t::defexealways : acsdefered_t::defexecute,
-					script, arg0, arg1, arg2, who);
+					(flags & ACS_ALWAYS) ? acsdefered_t::defexealways : acsdefered_t::defexecute,
+					script, args, argcount, who);
 		return true;
 	}
 	return false;
@@ -7302,7 +7305,7 @@ int P_StartScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int script, char *map, bool backS
 void P_SuspendScript (int script, char *map)
 {
 	if (strnicmp (level.mapname, map, 8))
-		addDefered (FindLevelInfo (map), acsdefered_t::defsuspend, script, 0, 0, 0, NULL);
+		addDefered (FindLevelInfo (map), acsdefered_t::defsuspend, script, NULL, 0, NULL);
 	else
 		SetScriptState (script, DLevelScript::SCRIPT_Suspended);
 }
@@ -7310,7 +7313,7 @@ void P_SuspendScript (int script, char *map)
 void P_TerminateScript (int script, char *map)
 {
 	if (strnicmp (level.mapname, map, 8))
-		addDefered (FindLevelInfo (map), acsdefered_t::defterminate, script, 0, 0, 0, NULL);
+		addDefered (FindLevelInfo (map), acsdefered_t::defterminate, script, NULL, 0, NULL);
 	else
 		SetScriptState (script, DLevelScript::SCRIPT_PleaseRemove);
 }
@@ -7330,7 +7333,7 @@ FArchive &operator<< (FArchive &arc, acsdefered_t *&defertop)
 			type = (BYTE)defer->type;
 			arc << type;
 			P_SerializeACSScriptNumber(arc, defer->script, false);
-			arc << defer->playernum << defer->arg0 << defer->arg1 << defer->arg2;
+			arc << defer->playernum << defer->args[0] << defer->args[1] << defer->args[2];
 			defer = defer->next;
 		}
 		more = 0;
@@ -7347,7 +7350,7 @@ FArchive &operator<< (FArchive &arc, acsdefered_t *&defertop)
 			arc << more;
 			(*defer)->type = (acsdefered_t::EType)more;
 			P_SerializeACSScriptNumber(arc, (*defer)->script, false);
-			arc << (*defer)->playernum << (*defer)->arg0 << (*defer)->arg1 << (*defer)->arg2;
+			arc << (*defer)->playernum << (*defer)->args[0] << (*defer)->args[1] << (*defer)->args[2];
 			defer = &((*defer)->next);
 			arc << more;
 		}
diff --git a/src/p_acs.h b/src/p_acs.h
index f93773635..d54a546bd 100644
--- a/src/p_acs.h
+++ b/src/p_acs.h
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ public:
 	};
 
 	DLevelScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int num, const ScriptPtr *code, FBehavior *module,
-		bool backSide, int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int always);
+		const int *args, int argcount, int flags);
 	~DLevelScript ();
 
 	void Serialize (FArchive &arc);
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ struct acsdefered_t
 		defterminate
 	} type;
 	int script;
-	int arg0, arg1, arg2;
+	int args[3];
 	int playernum;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/p_lnspec.cpp b/src/p_lnspec.cpp
index 746db932d..55c4b771b 100644
--- a/src/p_lnspec.cpp
+++ b/src/p_lnspec.cpp
@@ -1617,24 +1617,46 @@ FUNC(LS_ACS_Execute)
 // ACS_Execute (script, map, s_arg1, s_arg2, s_arg3)
 {
 	level_info_t *info;
+	const char *mapname = NULL;
+	int args[3] = { arg2, arg3, arg4 };
+	int flags = (backSide ? ACS_BACKSIDE : 0);
 
 	if (arg1 == 0)
-		return P_StartScript (it, ln, arg0, level.mapname, backSide, arg2, arg3, arg4, false, false);
-	else if ((info = FindLevelByNum (arg1)) )
-		return P_StartScript (it, ln, arg0, info->mapname, backSide, arg2, arg3, arg4, false, false);
-	else return false;
+	{
+		mapname = level.mapname;
+	}
+	else if ((info = FindLevelByNum(arg1)) != NULL)
+	{
+		mapname = info->mapname;
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+	return P_StartScript(it, ln, arg0, mapname, args, 3, flags);
 }
 
 FUNC(LS_ACS_ExecuteAlways)
 // ACS_ExecuteAlways (script, map, s_arg1, s_arg2, s_arg3)
 {
 	level_info_t *info;
+	const char *mapname = NULL;
+	int args[3] = { arg2, arg3, arg4 };
+	int flags = (backSide ? ACS_BACKSIDE : 0) | ACS_ALWAYS;
 
 	if (arg1 == 0)
-		return P_StartScript (it, ln, arg0, level.mapname, backSide, arg2, arg3, arg4, true, false);
-	else if ((info = FindLevelByNum (arg1)) )
-		return P_StartScript (it, ln, arg0, info->mapname, backSide, arg2, arg3, arg4, true, false);
-	else return false;
+	{
+		mapname = level.mapname;
+	}
+	else if ((info = FindLevelByNum(arg1)) != NULL)
+	{
+		mapname = info->mapname;
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+	return P_StartScript(it, ln, arg0, mapname, args, 3, flags);
 }
 
 FUNC(LS_ACS_LockedExecute)
@@ -1656,12 +1678,15 @@ FUNC(LS_ACS_LockedExecuteDoor)
 }
 
 FUNC(LS_ACS_ExecuteWithResult)
-// ACS_ExecuteWithResult (script, s_arg1, s_arg2, s_arg3)
+// ACS_ExecuteWithResult (script, s_arg1, s_arg2, s_arg3, s_arg4)
 {
 	// This is like ACS_ExecuteAlways, except the script is always run on
 	// the current map, and the return value is whatever the script sets
 	// with SetResultValue.
-	return P_StartScript (it, ln, arg0, level.mapname, backSide, arg1, arg2, arg3, true, true);
+	int args[4] = { arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4 };
+	int flags = (backSide ? ACS_BACKSIDE : 0) | ACS_ALWAYS | ACS_WANTRESULT;
+
+	return P_StartScript (it, ln, arg0, level.mapname, args, 4, flags);
 }
 
 FUNC(LS_ACS_Suspend)
diff --git a/src/p_map.cpp b/src/p_map.cpp
index 30a10fc6d..6e51411be 100644
--- a/src/p_map.cpp
+++ b/src/p_map.cpp
@@ -4281,8 +4281,8 @@ bool P_UsePuzzleItem (AActor *PuzzleItemUser, int PuzzleItemType)
 			{ // Item type doesn't match
 				return false;
 			}
-			P_StartScript (PuzzleItemUser, in->d.line, in->d.line->args[1], NULL, 0,
-				in->d.line->args[2], in->d.line->args[3], in->d.line->args[4], true, false);
+			int args[3] = { in->d.line->args[2], in->d.line->args[3], in->d.line->args[4] };
+			P_StartScript (PuzzleItemUser, in->d.line, in->d.line->args[1], NULL, args, 3, ACS_ALWAYS);
 			in->d.line->special = 0;
 			return true;
 		}
@@ -4296,8 +4296,8 @@ bool P_UsePuzzleItem (AActor *PuzzleItemUser, int PuzzleItemType)
 		{ // Item type doesn't match
 			continue;
 		}
-		P_StartScript (PuzzleItemUser, NULL, mobj->args[1], NULL, 0,
-			mobj->args[2], mobj->args[3], mobj->args[4], true, false);
+		int args[3] = { mobj->args[2], mobj->args[3], mobj->args[4] };
+		P_StartScript (PuzzleItemUser, NULL, mobj->args[1], NULL, args, 3, ACS_ALWAYS);
 		mobj->special = 0;
 		return true;
 	}
diff --git a/src/p_spec.h b/src/p_spec.h
index b1a0048f4..54a1b7a0f 100644
--- a/src/p_spec.h
+++ b/src/p_spec.h
@@ -889,8 +889,12 @@ bool EV_TeleportSector (int tag, int source_tid, int dest_tid, bool fog, int gro
 // [RH] ACS (see also p_acs.h)
 //
 
-int  P_StartScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int script, char *map, bool backSide,
-					int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int always, bool wantResultCode, bool net=false);
+#define ACS_BACKSIDE		1
+#define ACS_ALWAYS			2
+#define ACS_WANTRESULT		4
+#define ACS_NET				8
+
+int  P_StartScript (AActor *who, line_t *where, int script, const char *map, const int *args, int argcount, int flags);
 void P_SuspendScript (int script, char *map);
 void P_TerminateScript (int script, char *map);
 void P_DoDeferedScripts (void);