Tweak add-syndrome, create-item.

scripts/modtools/add-syndrome.lua

@@ -19,28 +19,34 @@ validArgs = validArgs or utils.invert({
 local args = utils.processArgs({...}, validArgs)
 
 if args.help then
- print('add-syndrome usage:')
+ print([[scripts/modtools/add-syndrome usage:
- print(' -help')
+arguments:
- print('   print this help message')
+    -help
- print(' -syndrome [name]')
+        print this help message
- print('   select a syndrome by name')
+    -syndrome name
- print(' -resetPolicy {default = NewInstance}')
+        the name of the syndrome to operate on
- print('   DoNothing')
+        examples:
- print('     if the target already has an instance of the syndrome, do nothing')
+            "gila monster bite"
- print('   ResetDuration')
+    -resetPolicy policy
- print('     if the target already has an instance of the syndrome, reset the duration to maximum')
+        specify a policy of what to do if the unit already has an instance of the syndrome
- print('   AddDuration')
+        examples:
- print('     if the target already has an instance of the syndrome, add the maximum duration to the time remaining')
+            NewInstance
- print('   NewInstance')
+                default behavior: create a new instance of the syndrome
- print('     if the target already has an instance of the syndrome, add a new instance of the syndrome')
+            DoNothing
- print(' -erase')
+            ResetDuration
- print('   instead of adding a syndrome, erase one')
+            AddDuration
- print(' -eraseAll')
+    -erase
- print('   instead of adding a syndrome, erase every instance of it')
+        instead of adding an instance of the syndrome, erase one
- print(' -target [id]')
+    -eraseAll
- print('   set the target unit for infection or uninfection')
+        erase every instance of the syndrome
- print(' -skipImmunities')
+    -target id
- print('   don\'t check syn_class immune/affected stuff when adding the syndrome')
+        the unit id of the target unit
+        examples:
+            0
+            28
+    -skipImmunities
+        add the syndrome to the target regardless of whether it is immune to the syndrome
+]])
  return
 end
 

scripts/modtools/create-item.lua

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
---create-item.lua
+--scripts/modtools/create-item.lua
 --author expwnent
 --creates an item of a given type and material
 
@@ -18,7 +18,27 @@ validArgs = --[[validArgs or]] utils.invert({
 local args = utils.processArgs({...}, validArgs)
 
 if args.help then
- --TODO: help string
+ print(
+[[scripts/modtools/create-item.lua
+arguments:
+    -help
+        print this help message
+    -creator id
+        specify the id of the unit who will create the item
+        examples:
+            0
+            2
+    -material matstring
+        specify the material of the item to be created
+        examples:
+            INORGANIC:IRON
+            CREATURE_MAT:DWARF:BRAIN
+            PLANT_MAT:MUSHROOM_HELMET_PLUMP:DRINK
+    -item itemstr
+        specify the itemdef of the item to be created
+        examples:
+            WEAPON:ITEM_WEAPON_PICK
+ ]])
  return
 end
 
@@ -34,10 +54,10 @@ if not args.item then
  error 'Invalid item.'
 end
 local itemType = dfhack.items.findType(args.item)
-local itemSubtype = dfhack.items.findSubtype(args.item)
 if itemType == -1 then
  error 'Invalid item.'
 end
+local itemSubtype = dfhack.items.findSubtype(args.item)
 
 organicTypes = organicTypes or utils.invert({
  df.item_type.REMAINS,