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[Bug] Backstab skill misuses short_descr field for players
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#1 Oct 30, 2006 8:35 pm
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Bug: Backstab skill misuses short_descr field for players
Danger: Low - Players don't have a short_descr field, so (null) shows up in its place.
Discovered in: AFKMud 1.77
Found by: Toadvile
Fixed by: Toadvile
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skills.c, do_backstab
Locate:
Change to:
Not much explanation needed. Only NPCs have the short_descr field so referring to it on players is pointless.
Danger: Low - Players don't have a short_descr field, so (null) shows up in its place.
Discovered in: AFKMud 1.77
Found by: Toadvile
Fixed by: Toadvile
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skills.c, do_backstab
Locate:
if( victim->hit < victim->max_hit ) { ch_printf( ch, "%s is hurt and suspicious, you'll never get close enough.\n\r", victim->short_descr ); return; }
Change to:
if( victim->hit < victim->max_hit ) { ch_printf( ch, "%s is hurt and suspicious, you'll never get close enough.\r\n", ( IS_NPC( victim ) ? victim->short_descr : victim->name ) ); return; }
Not much explanation needed. Only NPCs have the short_descr field so referring to it on players is pointless.
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