[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Suggested changes to server/stdinhand.c: (PR#483)

[Thue <thue@xxxxxxx>]

> Command level is weird.  The command "cmdlevel first" sets the command
> level for connections of kind "first".  Connections of kind "first" include
> the first connection made to the server.  They also include connections
> made immediately after the first connection that was made has been severed.
>  For example:
>   - Player A connects - this is the current "first" connection
>   - Player B connects
>   - Player C connects
>   - Player A disconnects - there is now *no* "first" connection
>   - Player D connects - this becomes the new "first" connection
>   - Player E connects
> This is why the "first" connections may be plural.
> 
> Perhaps we should quote the word "first" in "Command level for first
> connections: %s"?  Or, maybe we should change the cmdlevel command to use a
> different discriminant -- like "cmdlevel controller", rather then "cmdlevel
> first"?
> 
> jjm

To me it would seem reasonable to give control to B when A disconnects. It
would then also make sense to have the help text to be meaningfull in
singular.

-Thue