Server: Decouple update_map_memory() and build_fov_map(), thus fix bugs.

[plomrogue] / SERVER_COMMANDS

diff --git a/SERVER_COMMANDS b/SERVER_COMMANDS
index 5760e54fae36bdff19e36317c325310a59ce4f3b..cca06717a99d73208f003a929cdcdc8b2b2486d5 100644 (file)
--- a/SERVER_COMMANDS
+++ b/SERVER_COMMANDS
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ In any case, from then on, further commands are read in from ./server/in. New
 commands must be appended to the file – which is what the client does. All
 commands from ./server/in except meta commands are also written to ./record.
 
-At the end of each turn, ./savefile is written – with a list of all god commands
-necessary to recreate the current world state.
+Every fifteen seconds, if any turns have passed, ./savefile is written – with a
+list of all god commands necessary to recreate the current world state. On each
+world state change, ./server/worldstate is updated and a message "WORLD_UPDATED"
+written to ./server/out.
 
 Replay mode
 -----------
@@ -51,9 +53,11 @@ Write "PONG" line to ./server/out file.
 QUIT
 Shut down server.
 
-STACK
-Write line-by-line list of items the player stands on into ./server/out file,
-enclosed by two lines "THINGS_BELOW_PLAYER START" and "THINGS_BELOW_PLAYER END".
+THINGS_HERE [0 to 255] [0 to 255]
+If world exists, write line-by-line list of things visible or in memory at y
+position of first argument, x position of second argument of map into
+./server/out file, enclosed by two lines "THINGS_HERE START" and
+"THINGS_HERE END".
 
 Player commands
 ---------------
@@ -110,8 +114,8 @@ WORLD_ACTIVE [0 to 255]
 Set world activity state to argument. If 0, remove ./server/worldstate file.
 Else, if world was so far inactive, a map exists, at least one "wait" thing
 action is defined, and a thing of ID 0 (= a player character) that is not part
-of any other thing's inventory, (re-)build all animate things' fields of view and
-activate world. (Initial value: 0.)
+of any other thing's inventory, (re-)build all animate things' fields of view,
+and activate world. (Initial value: 0.)
 
 TA_ID [0 to 255]
 Select thing action to manipulate by argument as ID. If argument is 0, change it