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Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#9348) debug syntax
From: "Christian Knoke" <chrisk@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 07:12:11 -0700
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<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=9348 >

On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 05:47:35AM -0700, Per Inge Mathisen wrote:
> 
> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=9348 >
> 
> On Mon, 12 Jul 2004, Christian Knoke wrote:
> > confusing or syntactically buggy help message:
> >
> > #: server/stdinhand.c:1222
> > msgid "debug <player <player> | city <x> <y> | units <x> <y> | unit <id>>"
> > msgstr ""
> 
> Confusing, yes, but keep in mind that this is a developer tool. Buggy,
> IMHO, no. What would be a better syntax?

debug [ player <player> | city <x> <y> | units <x> <y> | unit <id> ]

...now after I got that the first "player" has to be taken literal.


Also, IMHO, if this for developers only, the related strings should not be
marked translatable.

Christian

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