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Update help text company letter; clarify tilde escapes in general

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John Zaitseff 2011-08-18 09:10:38 +10:00
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@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ static const char *help_text[] = {
^k - Switch to using the character rendition used for keyboard choices on the galaxy map
The help text parsing routines also understand the following "value
escapes" introduced by the ASCII tilde character "~":
escapes" introduced by the ASCII tilde character "~"; these act like
"%" conversion specifiers in printf():
~~ - Print the tilde character (ASCII code U+007E) [*]
~x - Print the width of the galaxy map (MAX_X) [**]
@ -153,7 +154,7 @@ static const char *help_text[] = {
"\n"
"You can also expand any company by selecting positions next to outposts.\n"
"Such outposts will be swallowed up by that company. Thus, move ^k~1^N will\n"
"extend Company ^BC^N by ^Btwo^N squares. As a bonus, outposts next to stars are\n"
"extend Company ^B~C^N by ^Btwo^N squares. As a bonus, outposts next to stars are\n"
"more valuable: the company's share price will increase by a greater amount\n"
"than it would for outposts not next to stars.\n"
""),