[Pcgen-trackers_code] [JIRA] Updated: (CODE-181) Race file - FEAT not adding the FEAT

[James D. (JIRA) <ji...@pc...>]

     [ http://jira.pcgen.org/browse/CODE-181?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

James Dempsey updated CODE-181:
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    Priority: Critical  (was: Minor)

> Race file - FEAT not adding the FEAT
> ------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: CODE-181
>                 URL: http://jira.pcgen.org/browse/CODE-181
>             Project: Code
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 5.16.3
>            Reporter: David R. Bender
>            Priority: Critical
>
> RSRD loaded
> PCGen 5.16.3
> In the RACE file for Will-o-Wisp, the FEAT:Weapon Finesse does NOT add the feat to the "character". It appears to be ignored.
> Also occurs for other creatures in the RACE files. Any FEAT:xxxx is ignored.
> -- david
> Papa.DRB
> === email conversation ===
> From: David R. Bender <Pap...@gm...>
> To: pc...@ya...
> Sent: Wed, July 21, 2010 10:31:30 AM
> Subject: [pcgen] [BUG] [Andrew] Possible Error In Will-O'-Wisp Definition
> Sorry, did not realize you were using kits so I just built the 
> will-o-wisp on my own.
> Yes, it appears to be a bug. Weapon Finesse should be given as a Free 
> Feat according to the documentation since it is in the Race file and not 
> the Kit file.
> I've looked through the JIRA trackers and I can not find one that 
> address' this issue so I am flagging this for Andrew to see if it should 
> be added to JIRA, or tell me I missed one. (Didn't look at Sourceforge, 
> cause my search-fu is extremely weak there)
> David
> Papa.DRB
> On 7/21/2010 12:53 PM, Allen C wrote:
> > > No, I didn't. My understanding of the proper way to create default monsters 
> is:
> > >
> > > 1) click new character button
> > > 2) click "Create Monster/Add Kit" button
> > > 3) select monster over to the "Selected" window on the right and click OK
> > >
> > > My procedure does not include selecting the base stats or the feats. I thought 
> > >that's what the kit was for.
> > >
> > > Thoughts? Is this not the correct procedure?
> > >
> > > I noticed that the race definition for will-o'-wisp does include the 
> > >FEAT:Weapon Finesse tag. I believe that is the way one is supposed to specify a 
> > >bonus feat, but it doesn't seem to be kicking in.
> > >
> > > Then I tried some other races with FEAT tags in their race definitions--wraith, 
> > >arenea, blink dog--and none of those seem to be kicking in either. VFEAT seems 
> > >to work (but I've never understood the difference between FEAT and VFEAT).
> > >
> > > Maybe this is part of a bigger problem?
> > >
> > > Allen
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In pc...@ya..., "David R. Bender"<Papa.DRB@...>  wrote:
> > >    
> >> >> Hmmm... Works for me... Did you give the weapon finesse feat? and start
> >> >> with all 10's as abilities before "creating" the will-o-wisp?
> >> >>
> >> >> David
> >> >> Papa.DRB

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