From be6c22690dc6c38f30ee3db1a34af52cd5d911d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SlimeRetard <65968723+SlimeRetard@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 17:18:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed up the Readpad so it makes sense
Interaction text changed, changed "carving" tool to multitool that erases the data in the Readpad, made it non-flamable since its a small-computer device, added propper trademark signs
---
code/modules/library/lib_items.dm | 29 ++++++++++++++---------------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/code/modules/library/lib_items.dm b/code/modules/library/lib_items.dm
index 0781d240..3466a19c 100644
--- a/code/modules/library/lib_items.dm
+++ b/code/modules/library/lib_items.dm
@@ -182,12 +182,11 @@
name = "Datapad"
icon = 'icons/obj/library.dmi'
icon_state ="book"
- desc = "A fancy new state of the art Digital-Readpad(tm) provided by Nanotrasen, No more 20th century paper!"
+ desc = "A fancy new state of the art Digital-Readpad™ provided by Nanotrasen, No more 20th century paper!"
throw_speed = 1
throw_range = 5
w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_NORMAL //upped to three because books are, y'know, pretty big. (and you could hide them inside eachother recursively forever)
attack_verb = list("bashed", "whacked", "educated")
- resistance_flags = FLAMMABLE
var/dat //Actual page content
var/due_date = 0 //Game time in 1/10th seconds
var/author //Who wrote the thing, can be changed by pen or PC. It is not automatically assigned
@@ -200,28 +199,28 @@
to_chat(user, "As you are trying to read, you suddenly feel very stupid!")
return
if(ismonkey(user))
- to_chat(user, "You skim through the book but can't comprehend any of it.")
+ to_chat(user, "You skim through the datapad but can't comprehend any of it.")
return
if(dat)
- user << browse("Penned by [author].
" + "[dat]", "window=book[window_size != null ? ";size=[window_size]" : ""]")
- user.visible_message("[user] opens a book titled \"[title]\" and begins reading intently.")
+ user << browse("Created by [author].
" + "[dat]", "window=book[window_size != null ? ";size=[window_size]" : ""]")
+ user.visible_message("[user] begins reading a datapad titled \"[title]\" intently.")
SEND_SIGNAL(user, COMSIG_ADD_MOOD_EVENT, "book_nerd", /datum/mood_event/book_nerd)
onclose(user, "book")
else
- to_chat(user, "This book is completely blank!")
+ to_chat(user, "This datapad is completely blank!")
/obj/item/book/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/user, params)
if(istype(I, /obj/item/pen))
if(is_blind(user))
- to_chat(user, " As you are trying to write on the book, you suddenly feel very stupid!")
+ to_chat(user, " As you are trying to edit the datapad, you suddenly feel very stupid!")
return
if(unique)
- to_chat(user, "These pages don't seem to take the ink well! Looks like you can't modify it.")
+ to_chat(user, "These entries don't seem to be editable! Looks like you can't modify it.")
return
var/literate = user.is_literate()
if(!literate)
- to_chat(user, "You scribble illegibly on the cover of [src]!")
+ to_chat(user, "You enter illegible text on the cover page of [src]!")
return
var/choice = input("What would you like to change?") in list("Title", "Contents", "Author", "Cancel")
if(!user.canUseTopic(src, BE_CLOSE, literate))
@@ -232,7 +231,7 @@
if(!user.canUseTopic(src, BE_CLOSE, literate))
return
if (length(newtitle) > 20)
- to_chat(user, "That title won't fit on the cover!")
+ to_chat(user, "That title is too large for the datapad's memory!")
return
if(!newtitle)
to_chat(user, "That title is invalid.")
@@ -241,7 +240,7 @@
name = newtitle
title = newtitle
if("Contents")
- var/content = stripped_input(user, "Write your book's contents (HTML NOT allowed):","","",8192)
+ var/content = stripped_input(user, "Write your datapad's contents (HTML NOT allowed):","","",8192)
if(!user.canUseTopic(src, BE_CLOSE, literate))
return
if(!content)
@@ -250,7 +249,7 @@
else
dat += content
if("Author")
- var/newauthor = stripped_input(user, "Write the author's name:")
+ var/newauthor = stripped_input(user, "Enter the author's name:")
if(!user.canUseTopic(src, BE_CLOSE, literate))
return
if(!newauthor)
@@ -291,10 +290,10 @@
scanner.computer.inventory.Add(src)
to_chat(user, "[I]'s screen flashes: 'Book stored in buffer. Title added to general inventory.'")
- else if(istype(I, /obj/item/kitchen/knife) || istype(I, /obj/item/wirecutters))
- to_chat(user, "You begin to carve out [title]...")
+ else if(istype(I, /obj/item/multitool))
+ to_chat(user, "You begin to erase the data from [title] with your PDA!...")
if(do_after(user, 30, target = src))
- to_chat(user, "You carve out the pages from [title]! You didn't want to read it anyway.")
+ to_chat(user, "You erase all the page data from [title] with your PDA! You didn't want to read it anyway.")
var/obj/item/storage/book/B = new
B.name = src.name
B.title = src.title