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Message #04210
Re: [Bug 1632941] Re: Map issues still reported to screen with 'report map issues to screen' turned off
Yes, but many people aren't in power to fix that, and those that are will
probably be on the lookout for such detail.
On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 8:30 AM Stephen Lyons <slysven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Well, is it possible that Mudlet modifying the map file to change
> existing area names so that they are not blank or repeated; or adding a
> new area that involves an area id we have warned users not to mess with
> (IIRC) might not influence packages that they have in use?
>
> If such things operate by area id, then no that is not likely to be a
> problem - but if by area name, maybe, though duplicate names will cause
> scripts issues if they key lua tables off those...!
>
> ** Changed in: mudlet
> Status: New => Confirmed
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1632941
>
> Title:
> Map issues still reported to screen with 'report map issues to screen'
> turned off
>
> Status in Mudlet:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Even though the I have the 'report map issues to screen' checkbox
> turned off when selecting and loading in a map, 20+ lines related to
> map issues are still printed to the screen:
>
> [ INFO ] - Reading map (format version:16) file:
> "/home/vadi/Dropbox/MMC/mapping/Sidd Map 1-25-15.dat",
> please wait...
> [ ALERT ] - Empty and duplicate area names detected in Map file!
> [ INFO ] - Due to some situations not being checked in the past,
> Mudlet had
> allowed the map to have more than one area with the same or
> no name.
> These make some things confusing and are now disallowed.
> To resolve these cases, an area without a name here (or
> created in
> the future) will automatically be assigned the name "Unnamed
> Area".
> Duplicated area names will cause all but the first
> encountered one
> to gain a "_###" style suffix where each "###" is an
> increasing
> number; you may wish to change these, perhaps by replacing
> them with
> a "(sub-area name)" but it is entirely up to you how you do
> this,
> other then you will not be able to set one area's name to
> that of
> another that exists at the time.
> If there were more than one area without a name then all
> but the
> first will also gain a suffix in this manner.
> [ OK ] - The changes made are:
> (ID) "old name" ==> "new name"
> (0) "<nothing>" ==> "Unnamed Area"
> [ INFO ] - Default (reset) area name (for rooms that have not been
> assigned to an
> area) not found, adding "Default Area" against the reserved
> -1 id.
>
> I think none of this should show, it should just go into the
> errors.txt unless you have that checkbox enabled (and the checkbox to
> fully do what it claims to say!).
>
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