Drop add argument "active"

Argument "active" is obscure.  It creates a country in STAT_ACTIVE
that doesn't have a capital, and has its origin at the true origin.
If you really want such a country, create it in STAT_NEW normally,
then use edit to go to STAT_ACTIVE.

diff --git a/info/add.t b/info/add.t
index 111b5c2ee69310eaf398f00056ca11bc8a17f60d..579ded4a32ba726f2e77bb1e853abe9f32abd58e 100644 (file)
--- a/info/add.t
+++ b/info/add.t
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
 .TH Command ADD
 .NA add "Add/Remove a country in the game"
 .LV Expert
-.SY "add <NAT> <NAME> <REP> <visitor|new|active|god|delete>"
+.SY "add <NAT> <NAME> <REP> <visitor|new|god|delete>"
 .EX add 1 bunky mypass n
-This adds a new player to the game.
+This adds a new player country to the game.  Use \*Qnewcap\*U to
+create its sanctuary.
 .EX add 2 visitor visitor v
 This adds a visitor country to the game.
 .EX add 1 bunky mypass d
 This removes bunky from the game.
-.EX add 36 martian outerspace a
-This will add a new country which will be able to send/receive
-telegrams but won't have any land.  For example, you could give a
-newbie helper a country like this.
 .SA "newcap, Deity"

diff --git a/src/lib/commands/add.c b/src/lib/commands/add.c
index 8a1aaba1abbec1f49aff96b22e01425de0848283..456110a77ebec6723d2b29eceae68ff2db99052c 100644 (file)
--- a/src/lib/commands/add.c
+++ b/src/lib/commands/add.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ add(void)
     }
     strcpy(pname, p);
     p = getstarg(player->argp[4],
-                "Status? (visitor, new, active, god, delete) ", buf);
+                "Status? (visitor, new, god, delete) ", buf);
     if (!p || !*p)
        return RET_SYN;
     switch (*p) {
@@ -96,9 +96,6 @@ add(void)
     case 'n':
        stat = STAT_NEW;
        break;
-    case 'a':
-       stat = STAT_ACTIVE;
-       break;
     case 'g':
        stat = STAT_GOD;
        break;