[CF-Devel] Re: cause_wounds and attacktype

[dnh at hawthorn.csse.monash.edu.au]

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      Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 18:51:06 -0100 (GMT+1)
     
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      From: Erik Gjertsen <
      
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      Subject: [CF-Devel] cause_wounds and attacktype
     
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      Hi,
     
     
hello

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      Found what to me appears to be a bug in Crossfire. When a God gives the
     
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      attacktype "poison" to its followers, attacks done with any of the "cause
     
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      wounds" spells get that attacktype.
     
     
that is intentional.

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      Now, if so happens that the monster you're attacking dies from poisoning
     
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      in stead of damage inflicted by the spell itself, no XP is credited to
     
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      your Wisdom pool - which kindof breaks a few things.
     
     
that I don't believe is... I am pretty sure you are meant to get the
points for killing something with poison. 
 
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      I have not tested if the same holds true for other poison attacks
     
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      (i.e. phys attacks with weapon w/poison attack type, poison cloud mage
     
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      spell etc.) - I will if I get the time.
     
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      Before I/someone else puts this one on Bugzilla, I'd like some input as to
     
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      wether this is a bug or a "feature".
     
     
well the poison in cause wounds is intentional.. but I think the points
should still be given if the creatures dies from poison inflicted by the
god. 

dnh (AKA ...)