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28 * news.c: Show current Empire news
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44 static void preport(register struct nwsstr *np);
55 struct nstr_item nstr;
56 int page_has_news[N_MAX_PAGE + 1];
57 int there_is_news = 0;
58 short sectors_taken[MAXNOC][MAXNOC];
63 int sectors_were_taken = 0;
68 memset(page_has_news, 0, sizeof(page_has_news));
69 memset(sectors_taken, 0, sizeof(sectors_taken));
72 natp = getnatp(player->cnum);
73 then = natp->nat_newstim;
75 * Don't disclose events before contact. Proper solution would be
76 * to timestamp the contact. Cheesy approximatation: disable old
80 if (player->argp[1] != 0 && isdigit(*player->argp[1])) {
81 delta = days(atoi(player->argp[1]));
85 natp->nat_newstim = now;
86 /* if (then < now - days(3))
89 snxtitem(&nstr, EF_NEWS, "*");
90 pr("\nThe details of Empire news since %s", ctime(&then));
91 while (nxtitem(&nstr, (s_char *)&nws)) {
92 if (nws.nws_when < then)
96 !(getcontact(getnatp(player->cnum), nws.nws_ano) &&
97 getcontact(getnatp(player->cnum), nws.nws_vno)))
100 ++page_has_news[rpt[(int)nws.nws_vrb].r_newspage];
103 for (page = 1; page <= N_MAX_PAGE; page++) {
104 if (!page_has_news[page])
106 pr("\n\t === %s ===\n", page_headings[page]);
107 snxtitem_rewind(&nstr);
108 while (nxtitem(&nstr, (s_char *)&nws)) {
109 if (rpt[(int)nws.nws_vrb].r_newspage != page)
111 if (nws.nws_when < then)
113 if (nws.nws_ntm == 0)
117 !(getcontact(getnatp(player->cnum), nws.nws_ano) &&
118 getcontact(getnatp(player->cnum), nws.nws_vno)))
121 if (page == N_FRONT &&
122 (nws.nws_vrb == N_WON_SECT ||
123 nws.nws_vrb == N_AWON_SECT ||
124 nws.nws_vrb == N_PWON_SECT)) {
125 sectors_taken[nws.nws_ano][nws.nws_vno] += nws.nws_ntm;
126 sectors_were_taken += nws.nws_ntm;
131 if (sectors_were_taken) {
132 for (i = 0; i < MAXNOC; ++i) {
133 for (j = 0; j < i; ++j) {
134 sectors_delta = sectors_taken[i][j] - sectors_taken[j][i];
135 if (max_delta < abs(sectors_delta))
136 max_delta = abs(sectors_delta);
139 pr("\n\t === The Bottom Line ==\n");
140 for (k = max_delta; k > 0; --k) {
141 for (i = 0; i < MAXNOC; ++i) {
142 for (j = 0; j < i; ++j) {
143 sectors_delta = sectors_taken[i][j] -
145 abs_delta = abs(sectors_delta);
150 else if (abs_delta < 4)
152 else if (abs_delta < 8)
156 if (sectors_delta > 0) {
157 numstr(num, abs_delta);
158 pr("%s %s %s sector%s from %s\n", cname(i), verb,
159 num, splur(sectors_delta), cname(j));
160 } else if (sectors_delta < 0) {
161 numstr(num, abs_delta);
162 pr("%s %s %s sector%s from %s\n", cname(j), verb,
163 num, splur(-sectors_delta), cname(i));
170 pr("\nNo news at the moment...\n");
175 preport(register struct nwsstr *np)
184 sprintf(buf, "%-16.16s ", ctime(&np->nws_when));
186 ptr = numstr(num, np->nws_ntm);
188 * vary the order of the printing of "%d times "
190 if ((random() & 3) == 0 && np->nws_ntm > 1) {
191 sprintf(cp, "%s times ", ptr);
195 strcpy(cp, cname(np->nws_ano));
198 if (np->nws_vrb < 1 || np->nws_vrb > N_MAX_VERB)
200 sprintf(cp, rpt[(int)np->nws_vrb].r_newstory[random() % NUM_RPTS],
203 if (np->nws_ntm != 1) {
204 sprintf(cp, " %s times", ptr);
207 if (*buf >= 'a' && *buf <= 'z')
210 for (i = 80; --i > 60;)
214 pr("%s\n\t\t %s\n", buf, &buf[i + 1]);