[Freeciv-Dev] Re: add a 'topology' server variable allowing varied X and Y wrapping (PR#6287)

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

jjc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 08:14:27AM -0700, Jason Short wrote:

>> > help topology
>>Option: topology  -  The map topology index
>>Description:
>>   Two-dimensional maps can wrap at the north-south or
>>   east-west edges, and use a cartesian or isometric
>>   rectangular grid.  See the manual for further explanation.
>>     0 Flat Earth (unwrapped)          4 Flat Earth (isometric)
>>     1 Earth (wraps E-W)               5 Earth (isometric)
>>     2 Uranus (wraps N-S)              6 Uranus (isometric)
>>     3 Donut World (wraps N-S, E-W)    7 Donut World (isometric)
> 
> What exactly are the 4,5,6,7 doing       ^
> They aren't selecteable since the values |
> allowed range from 0 to 3.               |

True.  The iso-map bit is disabled currently.  90-99% of the code 
supports iso-maps, but mapgen and a few other places still don't.

These options could be left out of the help for now if that's considered 
better.

jason