0003921: It's too easy to accidentally wield non-weapon items - Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup Tracker

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0003921

[DCSS] Bug Report

tweak

have not tried

2011-05-05 20:42

2017-01-03 15:02

Reporter

rriegs

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public

Assigned To

Kate

Priority

normal

Resolution

done

Status

resolved

Product Branch

0.9 ancient branch

Summary

0003921: It's too easy to accidentally wield non-weapon items

Description

From the the wield weapon list (or prompt if auto_list is off), pressing the letter of any item that isn't otherwise equipped puts said item in your hand, no questions asked, even if it makes no sense to do so. This wastes turns, which can be painful in combat, but also just feels a bit off given that the game warns you about attacking with your bow in hand, etc.

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(0012961) rriegs (reporter) 2011-05-05 20:46	I would prompt the user with "Really wield %s?" for all items not appearing in the wield weapons list, e.g. so that wielding arrows only prompts for players that don't know Sticks to Snakes.

(0031387) Kate (developer) 2017-01-03 15:01	Non-weapons are no longer equipped except when explicitly selected with w*

Issue History
Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2011-05-05 20:42	rriegs	New Issue
2011-05-05 20:46	rriegs	Note Added: 0012961
2013-03-31 08:01	mumra	Issue Monitored: mumra
2017-01-03 15:01	Kate	Note Added: 0031387
2017-01-03 15:01	Kate	Status	new => resolved
2017-01-03 15:01	Kate	Fixed in Branch	=> 0.20 development branch
2017-01-03 15:01	Kate	Resolution	open => done
2017-01-03 15:01	Kate	Assigned To	=> Kate

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