DFHack/dfhack 0.42.06-beta1

DFHack 0.42.06-beta1

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Internals

• Commands to run on startup can be specified on the command line with +

  Example::

  ./dfhack +devel/print-args example
  "Dwarf Fortress.exe" +devel/print-args example
  

• Prevented plugins with active viewscreens from being unloaded and causing a crash

• Additional script search paths can be specified in dfhack-config/script-paths.txt

Lua

• building-hacks now supports auto_gears flags. It automatically finds and animates gears in building definition
• Changed how eventful triggers reaction complete. Now it has onReactionComplete and onReactionCompleting. Second one can be canceled

New Plugins

• autogems: Creates a new Workshop Order setting, automatically cutting rough gems

New Scripts

• devel/save-version: Displays DF version information about the current save
• modtools/extra-gamelog: replaces log-region, soundsense-season, and soundsense

New Features

• buildingplan: Support for floodgates, grates, and bars
• confirm: Added a confirmation for retiring locations
• exportlegends: Exports more information (poetic/musical/dance forms, written/artifact content, landmasses, extra histfig information, and more)
• search: Support for new screens:
  • location occupation assignment
  • civilization animal training knowledge
  • animal trainer assignment
• tweak:
  • tweak block-labors: Prevents labors that can't be used from being toggled
  • tweak hide-priority: Adds an option to hide designation priority indicators
  • tweak title-start-rename: Adds a safe rename option to the title screen "Start Playing" menu
• colonies: new place subcommand and supports any vermin (default honey bees)

Fixes

• Fixed a crash bug caused by the historical figures DFHack uses to store persistent data.
• More plugins should recognize non-dwarf citizens
• Fixed a possible crash from cloning jobs
• moveToBuilding() now sets flags for items that aren't a structural part of the building properly
• confirm note-delete: No longer interferes with name entry
• exportlegends: Handles entities without specific races, and a few other fixes for things new to v0.42
• fastdwarf: Fixed a bug involving teleporting mothers but not the babies they're holding.
• gaydar: Fixed text display on OS X/Linux and failure with soul-less creatures
• manipulator:
  • allowed editing of non-dwarf citizens
  • stopped ghosts and visitors from being editable
  • fixed applying last custom profession
• modtools/create-unit: Stopped making units without civs historical figures
• modtools/force:
  • Removed siege option
  • Prevented a crash resulting from a bad civilization option
• showmood: Fixed name display on OS X/Linux
• view-item-info: Fixed density units

Misc Improvements

• autochop: Can now edit log minimum/maximum directly and remove limit entirely
• autolabor, autohauler, manipulator: Added support for new jobs/labors/skills
• colonies: now implemented by a script
• createitem: Can now create items anywhere without specifying a unit, as long as a unit exists on the map
• devel/export-dt-ini: Updated for 0.42.06
• devel/find-offsets: Automated several more scans
• lua: Now supports some built-in variables like gui/gm-editor, e.g. unit, screen
• remotefortressreader: Can now trigger keyboard events
• stockflow: Now offers better control over individual craft jobs
• weather: now implemented by a script

Removed

• DFusion: legacy script system, obsolete or replaced by better alternatives