[btech-checkins] CVS: btechmux/game/text wiznews.txt,1.1.1.1,1.2

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	wiznews.txt 
Log Message:

Updated wiznews; some of the 'status'/'critstatus' flags changed meaning.

Index: wiznews.txt
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RCS file: /cvsroot/btech/btechmux/game/text/wiznews.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -C2 -d -r1.1.1.1 -r1.2
*** wiznews.txt	2002/01/03 01:02:03	1.1.1.1
--- wiznews.txt	2002/01/03 18:36:21	1.2
***************
*** 1,5 ****
  & help
  	Wiznews has some odd stuff that's related to building etc.
! 	Wiznews is graciously donated by the 3030 Wizards.

  		Present topics available:
--- 1,5 ----
  & help
  	Wiznews has some odd stuff that's related to building etc.
! 	Wiznews is graciously donated by the 3030MUX Wizards.

  		Present topics available:
***************
*** 154,161 ****
  h = unit is fallen. (skirt/track destroyed for tanks)
  i = unit is attempting DFA.
! j = unit is standing up.
  k = 'mechs arms are flipped.
  l = unit has AMS and it's activated.
! m = unit has an (enemy) NARC beacon attached to it
  n = pilot is unconscious.
  o = unit is being towed.
--- 154,161 ----
  h = unit is fallen. (skirt/track destroyed for tanks)
  i = unit is attempting DFA.
! j = unused at this time
  k = 'mechs arms are flipped.
  l = unit has AMS and it's activated.
! m = unused at this time
  n = pilot is unconscious.
  o = unit is being towed.
***************
*** 168,175 ****
  v = unit is blinded. (la sensors near DS takeoff, for instance)
  w = unit is COMBAT_SAFE.
! x = unit has its searchlight lit.
  y = unit has just fired.
! z = unit has its ECM active.
! A = unit is under an ECM umbrella (being 'disturbed' by it)
  B = units map is under special rules (one of the following:)
  C = abnormal gravity (not 1G)
--- 168,175 ----
  v = unit is blinded. (la sensors near DS takeoff, for instance)
  w = unit is COMBAT_SAFE.
! x = autocon sees it even when the unit is shut down
  y = unit has just fired.
! z = unused at this time
! A = unit is hulldown
  B = units map is under special rules (one of the following:)
  C = abnormal gravity (not 1G)
***************
*** 180,183 ****
--- 180,208 ----
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

+ &reference specialsstatus
+ 
+ The meaning of the specialsstatus string, by letter. Note that you need to
+ specify the entire string when setting with setxcodevalue(). Also note how
+ the name gets cut off in @viewxcode, into 'specialsstat'.
+ 
+ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ a = Guardian ECM enabled
+ b = Guardian ECCM enabled (counter-ECM)
+ c = under influence of (enemy) Guardian ECM
+ d = protected by Guardian ECCM
+ e = ECM 'countered' by enemy ECCM
+ f = unit's searchlight is lit
+ g = unit's stealtharmor is active
+ h = unit's null-signature-system is active
+ i = Angel ECM enabled
+ j = Angel ECCM enabled
+ k = protected by Angel ECM
+ l = under influence of (enemy) Angel ECM
+ m = Personal ECM enabled
+ n = Personal ECCM enabled
+ o = The turret of this unit 'autotracks' the target.
+ 
+ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ 
  &reference admin options

***************
*** 223,232 ****

  critstatus is a string similar to status. Not all of them make sense in
! scode, and if any of the following descriptions are vague, bug Fingon. Focus
! couldn't figure it out :)

  a = Gyro destroyed.
  b = Sensors damaged.
! c = No legs. (all legs gone, even if quad)
  d = Hiding.
  e = Gyro dented.
--- 248,256 ----

  critstatus is a string similar to status. Not all of them make sense in
! scode.

  a = Gyro destroyed.
  b = Sensors damaged.
! c = TAG destroyed.
  d = Hiding.
  e = Gyro dented.
***************
*** 234,240 ****
  g = LifeSupport gone.
  h = LEG_DESTROYED ((at least) one leg gone)
! h = Turret locked.
! i = Dug in.
! j = Digging in. (in the process of ...)
  k = Searchlight destroyed.
  l = searchlight on.
--- 258,264 ----
  g = LifeSupport gone.
  h = LEG_DESTROYED ((at least) one leg gone)
! h = Angel ECM destroyed
! i = C3I destroyed
! j = NSS destroyed
  k = Searchlight destroyed.
  l = searchlight on.
***************
*** 242,248 ****
  n = oweight_ok (speed has been recaculated wrt own weight.)
  o = speed_ok (speed has been fully recalculated.)
! s = TargComp destroyed.
! t = C3 destroyed.
! u = ECM destroyed.
  v = Beagle destroyed.
  w = Spread with Inferno burn-gel.
--- 266,275 ----
  n = oweight_ok (speed has been recaculated wrt own weight.)
  o = speed_ok (speed has been fully recalculated.)
! p = unit has Heat cutoff enabled
! q = Unit is towable even when !CS
! r = Hip completely destroyed
! s = Target Computer destroyed
! t = C3 destroyed
! u = Guardian ECM destroyed
  v = Beagle destroyed.
  w = Spread with Inferno burn-gel.
***************
*** 252,256 ****
--- 279,297 ----
  A = Invisible.
  B = changed heading. (desired heading != actual heading.)
+ C = Observatoric (can't interact)
+ D = Bloodhound Active Probe destroyed.

+ &reference tankcritstatus
+  
+ tankcritstatus is a string similar to status. Not all of them make sense in
+ scode.
+  
+ a = turret locked
+ b = turret jammed
+ c = Dug in
+ d = Digging in
+ e = Crew stunned
+ f = Tail rotor destroyed (in VTOLs)
+ 
  &reference btfunctions

***************
*** 297,301 ****
  &reference btsetcharvalue()
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------
! btsetcharvalue(char, what, how, to)

  set character value 'what' to 'to'. 'char', 'who' and 'what' are the same as
--- 338,342 ----
  &reference btsetcharvalue()
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------
! btsetcharvalue(char, what, to, how)

  set character value 'what' to 'to'. 'char', 'who' and 'what' are the same as
***************
*** 488,492 ****
  Autopilots know two modes: program mode, and free command mode. See 'wiznews
  autopilot program mode' and 'wiznews autopilot command mode'.
!  
  & autopilot program mode

--- 529,533 ----
  Autopilots know two modes: program mode, and free command mode. See 'wiznews
  autopilot program mode' and 'wiznews autopilot command mode'.
! 
  & autopilot program mode

***************
*** 520,524 ****
      pickup
      dropoff
!  
  & autopilot command mode

--- 561,565 ----
      pickup
      dropoff
! 
  & autopilot command mode

***************
*** 595,597 ****
  to maintain from all enemies. 'sweight' adjusts the internal balance between
  moving and firing.
-  
--- 636,637 ----