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@lethosor lethosor released this 08 Nov 23:43
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DFHack 0.40.24-r4

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Internals

  • A method for caching screen output is now available to Lua (and C++)
  • Developer plugins can be ignored on startup by setting the DFHACK_NO_DEV_PLUGINS environment variable
  • The console on Linux and OS X now recognizes keyboard input between prompts
  • JSON libraries available (C++ and Lua)
  • More DFHack build information used in plugin version checks and available to plugins and lua scripts
  • Fixed a rare overflow issue that could cause crashes on Linux and OS X
  • Stopped DF window from receiving input when unfocused on OS X
  • Fixed issues with keybindings involving Ctrl-A and Ctrl-Z, as well as Alt-E/U/N on OS X
  • Multiple contexts can now be specified when adding keybindings
  • Keybindings can now use F10-F12 and 0-9
  • Plugin system is no longer restricted to plugins that exist on startup
  • dfhack.init file locations significantly generalized

Lua

  • Scripts can be enabled with the built-in enable/disable commands
  • A new function, reqscript(), is available as a safer alternative to script_environment()
  • Lua viewscreens can choose not to intercept the OPTIONS keybinding

New internal commands

  • kill-lua: Interrupt running Lua scripts
  • type: Show where a command is implemented

New plugins

  • confirm: Adds confirmation dialogs for several potentially dangerous actions
  • fix-unit-occupancy: Fixes issues with unit occupancy, such as faulty "unit blocking tile" messages (bug 3499)
  • title-version (formerly vshook): Display DFHack version on title screen

New scripts

  • armoks-blessing: Adjust all attributes, personality, age and skills of all dwarves in play
  • brainwash: brainwash a dwarf (modifying their personality)
  • burial: sets all unowned coffins to allow burial ("-pets" to allow pets too)
  • deteriorateclothes: make worn clothes on the ground wear far faster to boost FPS
  • deterioratecorpses: make body parts wear away far faster to boost FPS
  • deterioratefood: make food vanish after a few months if not used
  • elevate-mental: elevate all the mental attributes of a unit
  • elevate-physical: elevate all the physical attributes of a unit
  • emigration: stressed dwarves may leave your fortress if they see a chance
  • fix-ster: changes fertility/sterility of animals or dwarves
  • gui/family-affairs: investigate and alter romantic relationships
  • make-legendary: modify skill(s) of a single unit
  • modtools/create-unit: create new units from nothing
  • modtools/equip-item: a script to equip items on units
  • points: set number of points available at embark screen
  • pref-adjust: Adjust all preferences of all dwarves in play
  • rejuvenate: make any "old" dwarf 20 years old
  • starvingdead: make undead weaken after one month on the map, and crumble after six
  • view-item-info: adds information and customisable descriptions to item viewscreens
  • warn-starving: check for starving, thirsty, or very drowsy units and pause with warning if any are found

New tweaks

  • embark-profile-name: Allows the use of lowercase letters when saving embark profiles
  • kitchen-keys: Fixes DF kitchen meal keybindings
  • kitchen-prefs-color: Changes color of enabled items to green in kitchen preferences
  • kitchen-prefs-empty: Fixes a layout issue with empty kitchen tabs

Fixes

  • Plugins with vmethod hooks can now be reloaded on OS X
  • Lua's os.system() now works on OS X
  • Fixed default arguments in Lua gametype detection functions
  • Circular lua dependencies (reqscript/script_environment) fixed
  • Prevented crash in Items::createItem()
  • buildingplan: Now supports hatch covers
  • gui/create-item: fixed assigning quality to items, made :kbd:Esc work properly
  • gui/gm-editor: handles lua tables properly
  • help: now recognizes built-in commands, like "help"
  • manipulator: fixed crash when selecting custom professions when none are found
  • remotefortressreader: fixed crash when attempting to send map info when no map was loaded
  • search-plugin: fixed crash in unit list after cancelling a job; fixed crash when disabling stockpile category after searching in a subcategory
  • stockpiles: now checks/sanitizes filenames when saving
  • stocks: fixed a crash when right-clicking
  • steam-engine: fixed a crash on arena load; number keys (e.g. 2/8) take priority over cursor keys when applicable
  • tweak fps-min fixed
  • tweak farm-plot-select: Stopped controls from appearing when plots weren't fully built
  • workflow: Fixed some issues with stuck jobs. Existing stuck jobs must be cancelled and re-added
  • zone: Fixed a crash when using zone set (and a few other potential crashes)

Misc Improvements

  • DFHack documentation:
    • massively reorganised, into files of more readable size
    • added many missing entries
    • indexes, internal links, offline search all documents
    • includes documentation of linked projects (df-structures, third-party scripts)
    • better HTML generation with Sphinx
    • documentation for scripts now located in source files
  • autolabor:
    • Stopped modification of labors that shouldn't be modified for brokers/diplomats
    • Prioritize skilled dwarves more efficiently
    • Prevent dwarves from running away with tools from previous jobs
  • automaterial: Fixed several issues with constructions being allowed/disallowed incorrectly when using box-select
  • dwarfmonitor:
    • widgets' positions, formats, etc. are now customizable (see Readme)
    • weather display now separated from the date display
    • New mouse cursor widget
  • gui/dfstatus: Can enable/disable individual categories and customize metal bar list
  • full-heal: -r option removes corpses
  • gui/gm-editor
    • Pointers can now be displaced
    • Added some useful aliases: "item" for the selected item, "screen" for the current screen, etc.
    • Now avoids errors with unrecognized types
  • gui/hack-wish: renamed to gui/create-item
  • "keybinding list" accepts a context
  • lever:
    • Lists lever names
    • "lever pull" can be used to pull the currently-selected lever
  • memview: Fixed display issue
  • modtools/create-item: arguments are named more clearly, and you can specify the creator to be the unit with id df.global.unit_next_id-1 (useful in conjunction with modtools/create-unit)
  • nyan: Can now be stopped with dfhack-run
  • plug: lists all plugins; shows state and number of commands in plugins
  • prospect: works from within command-prompt
  • quicksave: Restricted to fortress mode
  • remotefortressreader: Exposes more information
  • search:
    • Supports noble suggestion screen (e.g. suggesting a baron)
    • Supports fortress mode loo[k] menu
    • Recognizes ? and ; keys
  • stocks: can now match beginning and end of item names
  • teleport: Fixed cursor recognition
  • tidlers, twaterlvl: now implemented by scripts instead of a plugin
  • tweak:
    • debug output now logged to stderr.log instead of console - makes DFHack start faster
    • farm-plot-select: Fixed issues with selecting undiscovered crops
  • workflow: Improved handling of plant reactions

Removed

  • embark-tools nano: 1x1 embarks are now possible in vanilla 0.40.24
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