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== the toplevel [language] tag == | == the toplevel [language] tag == | ||
− | + | The contents of the [language] tag associate strings with certain keywords used by the engine and some WML, such as attack types and ranges. | |
The following keys and tags are recognized in [language] tags: | The following keys and tags are recognized in [language] tags: | ||
− | * ''' | + | * '''EASY''': string to associate with the EASY difficulty keyword. |
− | * ''' | + | * '''NORMAL''': string to associate with the NORMAL difficulty keyword. |
− | * ''' | + | * '''HARD''': string to associate with the HARD difficulty keyword. |
− | * ''' | + | * '''NIGHTMARE''': string to associate with the NIGHTMARE difficulty keyword. |
+ | * '''liminal_description''': {{DevFeature1.9}} string for the liminal alignment's description. | ||
+ | * '''lawful_description''': string for the lawful alignment's description. | ||
+ | * '''neutral_description''': string for the neutral alignment's description. | ||
+ | * '''chaotic_description''': string for the chaotic alignment's description. | ||
+ | * '''range_melee''': string to associate with the melee range keyword. | ||
+ | * '''range_ranged''': string to associate with the ranged range keyword. | ||
+ | * '''blade''': string to associate with the blade type keyword. | ||
+ | * '''pierce''': string to associate with the pierce type keyword. | ||
+ | * '''impact''': string to associate with the impact type keyword. | ||
+ | * '''fire''': string to associate with the fire type keyword. | ||
+ | * '''cold''': string to associate with the cold type keyword. | ||
+ | * '''arcane''': string to associate with the arcane type keyword. | ||
+ | * '''range_$RANGE''': {{DevFeature1.9}} string to associate with whatever range $RANGE is in actual use. Refer to the [[LanguageWML#Examples|examples section]] for actual uses and examples. | ||
+ | * '''type_$TYPE''': {{DevFeature1.9}} string to associate with whatever $TYPE is in actual use. Refer to the the [[LanguageWML#Examples|examples section]] for actual uses and examples. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Examples == | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Examples and actual uses of range_$RANGE === | ||
+ | |||
+ | Example of an actual use in mainline: | ||
+ | |||
+ | [language] | ||
+ | range_melee= _ "melee" | ||
+ | [/language] | ||
+ | |||
+ | Example of an association of a string with the keyword for a '''very long''' range in UMC: | ||
+ | |||
+ | [+language] | ||
+ | range_very_long= _ "very long" | ||
+ | [/language] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | === Examples and actual uses of type_$TYPE === | ||
+ | |||
+ | Example of an actual use in mainline: | ||
+ | |||
+ | [language] | ||
+ | type_arcane=_ "arcane" | ||
+ | [/language] | ||
+ | |||
+ | Example of an association of a string with the keyword for an '''electric''' type in UMC: | ||
+ | |||
+ | [+language] | ||
+ | type_electric= _ "electric" | ||
+ | [/language] | ||
+ | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == |
Revision as of 23:57, 30 December 2010
Contents
the toplevel [language] tag
The contents of the [language] tag associate strings with certain keywords used by the engine and some WML, such as attack types and ranges.
The following keys and tags are recognized in [language] tags:
- EASY: string to associate with the EASY difficulty keyword.
- NORMAL: string to associate with the NORMAL difficulty keyword.
- HARD: string to associate with the HARD difficulty keyword.
- NIGHTMARE: string to associate with the NIGHTMARE difficulty keyword.
- liminal_description: Template:DevFeature1.9 string for the liminal alignment's description.
- lawful_description: string for the lawful alignment's description.
- neutral_description: string for the neutral alignment's description.
- chaotic_description: string for the chaotic alignment's description.
- range_melee: string to associate with the melee range keyword.
- range_ranged: string to associate with the ranged range keyword.
- blade: string to associate with the blade type keyword.
- pierce: string to associate with the pierce type keyword.
- impact: string to associate with the impact type keyword.
- fire: string to associate with the fire type keyword.
- cold: string to associate with the cold type keyword.
- arcane: string to associate with the arcane type keyword.
- range_$RANGE: Template:DevFeature1.9 string to associate with whatever range $RANGE is in actual use. Refer to the examples section for actual uses and examples.
- type_$TYPE: Template:DevFeature1.9 string to associate with whatever $TYPE is in actual use. Refer to the the examples section for actual uses and examples.
Examples
Examples and actual uses of range_$RANGE
Example of an actual use in mainline:
[language] range_melee= _ "melee" [/language]
Example of an association of a string with the keyword for a very long range in UMC:
[+language] range_very_long= _ "very long" [/language]
Examples and actual uses of type_$TYPE
Example of an actual use in mainline:
[language] type_arcane=_ "arcane" [/language]
Example of an association of a string with the keyword for an electric type in UMC:
[+language] type_electric= _ "electric" [/language]