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Re: Weird fuel behavior
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Hans Ronne" <hronne@comhem.se>
>To: "Robert Goulding" <Goulding.2@nd.edu>
>Cc: <xconq7@sources.redhat.com>
>Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2004 9:12 AM
>Subject: Re: Weird fuel behavior
>
>
>> >OK, but when I click on a mine in survey mode or it's active in mood
>mode,
>> >there is no indication that food is running short.
>>
>> You mean it doesn't say SupplyLow in the unit info pane? Then food or
>> petrol shortage is not the reason why they disappear.
>>
>Nope, I just tried it again and they really do seem to be just disappearing.
>I tried starting the modern game, put all cities asleep except one, then
>started building engineers and laying mines. Sure enough, after you get a
>few in the area (that seems to be required) they start disappearing; and so
>far I don't see any supply problem and there is no indication of what has
>happened in the messages pane. (BTW, after you make a mine, they are
>highlighted in move mode to take a command - I always just 's' them - is
>that right?).
>
>Robert.
Well, since you are one of the few who use the Mac interface, maybe we can
take advantage of the recently discussed History window. Does it say
anything about your mines, like "mines at (x,y) starved to death"?
Hans