Mercurial > hg > batmud > maputils
changeset 1929:c85d700ca146
Clarify the "help" section of how the search works, etc.
author | Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org> |
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date | Thu, 09 Nov 2017 20:44:07 +0200 |
parents | 7c51fac00c79 |
children | 44b7ddbd5cb0 |
files | www/search.php |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/www/search.php Thu Nov 09 17:54:30 2017 +0200 +++ b/www/search.php Thu Nov 09 20:44:07 2017 +0200 @@ -42,11 +42,18 @@ <div id="note"> <ol> - <li>The search ignores following characters (they act as wildcards): -<b>*, @, ?, %, C, X</b> and whitespace, thus searching <b>exact</b> matches for player cities (C), shrine -(%) and location markers (?) is not possible.</li> - <li>"*", "@" and "X" will be used to center the search coordinates if they are present in the pattern.</li> - <li>Obviously the search pattern must be "clean", e.g. output from 'look' will not work if it has ships/NPCs or such.</li> + <li>The following characters act as wildcards (they match any character): + <b>*</b>, <b>@</b>, <b>?</b>, <b>%</b>, <b>C</b>, <b>X</b> and + whitespace, thus searching <i>exact</i> matches for player cities + (C), shrine (%) and location markers (?) is not possible.</li> + <li><b>*</b>, <b>@</b> and <b>X</b> will be used to center the + search coordinates if they are present in the pattern. If no such + character is present, the coordinates listed in search results + will be for the <i>top-left corner of the search pattern</i>.</li> + <li>Obviously the search pattern must be "clean", e.g. output from + 'look' with ships/NPCs/etc or direct copy-paste with anything + extranous other than the map data itself <b>will not work</b>. + </li> </ol> </div>