More helpfulness on how to start over in a new game world.

diff --git a/README b/README
index 0b0bee06d12b4c4e57e0357f1a7603b9f508aa25..b31abfed1dedf40a220b47af2aa4b815269ffb93 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ u - use item selected in inventory
 UP - navigate upwards in Inventory
 DOWN - navigate downwards in inventory
 
-Save files and replay game recording
-------------------------------------
+Save files, replay game recording, starting over
+------------------------------------------------
 
 By default, the game state is saved in the file ./save, and read from there on
 (server) restart. Another file name to use can be given with the -l option (i.e.

diff --git a/README_engine b/README_engine
index 3ffbc37f5dac6795f1b7c73488f79596ecd6aff8..9fe9f1cf825a0f1914ad281c8a26439ff528021d 100644 (file)
--- a/README_engine
+++ b/README_engine
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ clients in parallel in multiple terminal windows that can be managed by one's
 own window manager choice, instead of relying on plomrogue-client's bizarre
 in-client window management.
 
-Save files and replay game recording
-------------------------------------
+Save files, replay game recording, starting over
+------------------------------------------------
 
 By default, the game state is saved in the file ./save, and read from there on
 (server) restart. Another file name to use can be given with the -l option (i.e.

diff --git a/roguelike-server b/roguelike-server
index dd9733cef420e0b1f4801213574426165adca6dc..b6d5927248a8b5f0a8204d5848cc4e9d654697e8 100755 (executable)
--- a/roguelike-server
+++ b/roguelike-server
@@ -645,6 +645,8 @@ def decrement_lifepoints(t):
         if world_db["Things"][0] == t:
             t["fovmap"] = bytearray(b' ' * (world_db["MAP_LENGTH"] ** 2))
             strong_write(io_db["file_out"], "LOG You die.\n")
+            strong_write(io_db["file_out"],
+                         "LOG See README on how to start over.\n")
         else:
             t["fovmap"] = False
             t["T_MEMMAP"] = False