[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Error message

[Raimar Falke <hawk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 10:39:14PM +0200, Reinier Post wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 08:45:26PM +0200, Raimar Falke wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 07:48:31PM +0200, Christian Knoke wrote:
> > > There is still a message
> > > 
> > > Client: No reaction from server.
> > > 
> > > in the chat window from time to time. This has been introduced
> > > with recent protocol change.
> > 
> > This is intended as an information to human users. Technically it
> > means that the client has sent a request to the server and the server
> > didn't answer it (except the two packets which are always send). To
> > the non-technical it should mean that the key he just pressed didn't
> > caused any action.
> > 
> > It this useful? Is there a better message?
> 
> I'm a long-term player and I didn't understand it.  I suppose the
> problem is that by the time you see the message you have no idea which
> action caused it.  But I don't feel the need for such feedback anyway.

These two posts think it is useful
 http://arch.freeciv.org/freeciv-dev-200109/msg00184.html
 http://arch.freeciv.org/freeciv-dev-200109/msg00195.html
so I added it. It is no problem to disable it.

        Raimar

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