[project1dev] Re: SVN update 75 i think
- From: Kent Petersen <kentkmp@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 14:50:08 -0700
This information should also be documented in the docs folder
On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> not sure why but the email to the list didn't go through for this one....
>
> Debug Console upgrades! I tried to model it after existing game consoles
> so hopefully most of it is intuitive but:
>
> * Press escape to clear what you are currently have typed
> * arrow up / arrow down to browse through the history of commands you have
> typed recently
> * page up / page down to scroll through the log
> * press table to use tab completion of commands
>
> Also added a few commands to the console
>
> "help" - view all commands
> "Clear" / "cls" - clears the console output
> "reload" / "refresh" - this does what pressing the R key used to do
> "teleport" - this does what pressing T used to do
> "load" - load a specific map, it adds the "./scripts/" part onto the
> front. Optionally specify X,Y,Z to teleport to after load. Also, if no
> mapname given, it will take you to index.lua. It will also add .lua onto
> your filename if you don't have it
>
> load examples:
>
> load index.lua 0 0 100 <----- load index.lua and teleport to 0,0,100
> load index.lua <---- load index.lua and teleport to 0,0,0
> load <----- load index.lua and teleport to 0,0,0
> load maps/cavemap.lua 0 0 100 <---- load cavemap.lua and teleport to
> 0,0,100
> load maps/cavemap.lua <---- load cavemap.lua and teleport to 0,0,0
> load maps/cavemap <---- load cavemap.lua and teleport to 0,0,0
>
> Also, you can register commands via script!
>
> In cavemap.lua i make it register a command called "GoUp" which calls the
> script function "TakeMeHigher".
>
> This is useful for instance when you are trying to balance a battle with a
> specific monster, you could make a console command that re-spawns the enemy
> so you don't have to reload the map and run back to that enemy etc (stuff
> like that).
>
> Lots of stuff that might not seem immediately useful but it will get more
> useful in the days ahead! (:
>
>
>
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