Bug#631775: freeciv-client-gtk: messages box forgets its contents

[Karl Goetz]

On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:17:23 +0100
Jacob Nevins <jacobn+debian at chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote:

> Karl Goetz writes:
> > At the end of each turn, the messages box clears its contents. This
> > is quite annoying when you forget to check it
> 
> This is true (but not new).

Its not new, but i've never been angered enough to write a bug about it
until now :)

> These days, there is actually a record of messages from past turns
> stored the the server, if configured at runtime (the "event cache").
> But there's no way for the client to retrieve it on demand; it's sent
> to the client when it first connects to a game. Perhaps some more
> facilities in this area would be useful.

Nod. That would be nice.

> > as it lacks a hotkey for access (as far as i can find).
> 
> F9?

fantastic!
I must have missed that one when i went through and tested all the f
keys before filing the ticket :/
kk

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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer
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