$RCSfile: fixes34.3,v $ $Revision: 1.1.2.99 $ $Date: 2003/12/06 14:07:57 $ General Fixes and Modified Features ----------------------------------- monster draining the player using Stormbringer decreased monster's hitpoints polymorphing to a flaming sphere should cure slime like other flaming monsters grammar, spelling and other typos wishing for student corpse yielded a valkyrie one, not an archeologist one fix typo in bustling town down stairs declaration you could exceed the limits on nazgul and erinys counts via bones files fix inconsistency where you can't kick something out of a pit, but you can escape the pit and still pick it up; items are now assumed to be at the bottom of pit room cleanup, eg on Bustling Town, could incorrectly truncate room bounds for rooms that become L shared due to partial overlap with the MAP approaching Medusa while having reflection+invisibility+esp would cause her to turn herself to stone if you happened to be blind at the time Master Kaen's death message was not appropriate missing fountain tag in minend-3 do not pacify shopkeeper when the hero enters a shop if that hero previously angered the shopkeeper without ever visibly entering the shop attempting to place migrating monsters onto a monster-saturated level no longer triggers impossible() open_levelfile_exclusively() was showing the return value -1 in a panic message, even though that was the only possible value; show errno instead it was inappropriate to have a ghost "appear" in desecrated temple when you were blind and without telepathy accept wish for "grey spell book" not just "grey spellbook" do not double credit when putting gold into an unpaid container manes are nonliving poles and grappling hook worked thru walls when wearing Eyes of the Overworld more tweaks to fog cloud behavior when dismounting by choice and unimpaired, try not to land on a boulder casting stone-to-flesh on self while wielding a statue caused problems add tab support to menu strings for control-x minimal_enlightenment() if the monster that a statue represents is not made of flesh then don't allow stone_to_flesh to animate it, make a meatball instead attempting to saddle a cockatrice while wearing gloves shouldn't stone you kicking a closed drawbridge and dieing should not say "kicking a wall" cannot get blessed potions from sink, remove unreachable message couldn't insert gold into a container using full menu style if no other objects in inventory unless compiling with GOLDOBJ nagas eat always have warriors on the Valkyrie quest be female be more consistent with sounds when dropping into water surface() returns "bottom" when Underwater bill for all discarded, opened tins monsters that cannot pick things up cannot throw things either eating an amulet of unchanging un-changes you Vlad won't waste time trying to use wand of digging in his own tower non-weapon iron objects should rust when dipped in fountains since iron weapons rust suppress "turn to flee" message if monster is mfrozen don't silently interrupt monster's hold on you if Levitation/Flying ends while over water you could specifiy '~' with crystal ball and have it try to detect monsters, but it never revealed anything; show the entire long worm now allow a crystal ball to detect ghosts-and-shades via space key, and display the results using detected_mon_to_glyph() so that they show up in inverse video allow a crystal ball to detect boulders using the user-defined boulder symbol allow a crystal ball to detect mimics via ']' prevent boulder option from accepting a symbol that matches a monster symbol traveling while standing on a trap would sometime step in the wrong direction avoid traveling into water/lava, using usual running rules unchanging iron golem would still rehumanize in a rust trap fix an impossible rndmonst: bad `mndx' bug pets should not try to go after objects that they can't reach cutting a shopkeeper polymorphed in to a long worm would generate strange messages and could cause a crash reading a cursed scroll of light in a corridor wouldn't display correctly if lit_corridor option was disabled barbarians can become export in short sword skill samurai are now limited to master in martial arts skill; barbarians and cavemen are now limited to master in bare-handed combat skill tweak messages when werefoo summons help when polymorphed into a quantum mechanic, it was possible to jump into the water on a no teleport level and instinctively teleport when polymorphed into a quantum mechanic on a no teleport level and swallowed, no feedback was given when you teleported the swallower away allow Conflict-resistant monsters to respond to conflict attacks rather than sitting there and taking the attacks until they die prefer herbivorous stone-to-flesh message when hero is a vegitarian try even harder to avoid incorrect map display while changing levels no "freaked" message by exploding black light, unless you really are sleeping monster could respond to attacks by other monsters sleeping shopkeeper responds to various events without waking rotting corpses grammar fix allow successful teleport to more locations on debug mode level teleport menu trapped monster repeatedly switched between ranged and hand-to-hand weapon silver items such as wands avoided all the silver checks in hmon_hitmon() resuming an interrupted 'A' command could cause crash if pending worn item(s) were stolen or destroyed resuming interrupted 'A' sometimes ended with "You finished disrobing" twice when you're asleep you shouldn't "notice" monsters that have become undetected must be able to reach floor in order to use stethoscope on corpse or statue fix a few coordinate (y,y) -> (x,y) typos in apply.c, mon.c, and wizard.c killing a long worm on a drawbridge could produce a panic prevent "see it drop from your pack" when figurine monster becomes undetected attempting to drop a subset of a stack of multiple cursed loadstones could corrupt inventory or cause a crash "miss" message was missing for thrown or kicked gold not caught by a monster prevent recursive impossible() and panic() calls from leading to a stack overflow tainted meat didn't invoke cannibalism shopkeepers can't act as porters for the Amulet dismissed monsters can't remove special items from play Platform- and/or Interface-Specific Fixes ----------------------------------------- win32tty: fix visible CRLF characters during lockfile error message win32tty: switch to low level console routines win32tty: refrain from cursor movement until an input is pending (M. Lehotay) win32tty: distinguish blue, bright blue, cyan, and bright cyan (Nicholas Webb) win32tty: fix hanging problem when you ctrl-C at "Who are you?" prompt win32gui: you couldn't specify an alignment in defaults.nh and have it stick win32gui: allow race/gender/alignment selections beyond those specified in defaults.nh, while still honoring defaults.nh choices unix: don't define errno if NHSTDC unix: save file permissions could be wrong in explore/debug mode X11: avoid a possible crash when using window manger to close a player selection window Gnome: add Quiver menu item, fix outdated Quit menu item Gnome: key values on unsigned char platform could fail to compare correctly Gnome: real extended command menu so all extended commands can be entered Gnome: ignore interrupts to avoid infinite loop in gnome library tty: avoid crash displaying quit inventory if inventory was already displayed tty: use "bold" in menu heading if available and requested tty: differentiate between default unlit and lit corridor symbols winCE: ensure orphaned lockfile is always deleted on single-user handhelds General New Features -------------------- bones file compatibility info is now written into the dat/options file extend autodig to work downwards via '>' make attribute that is used to distinguish headings in a menu configurable add experimental build option AUTOPICKUP_EXCEPTIONS for filtering pickup of items by pattern matching against their doname() description include version number in paniclog entries add a section on "shops and shopping" to the Guidebook Platform- and/or Interface-Specific New Features ------------------------------------------------