dfhack/scripts/quicksave.lua

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Lua

-- Makes the game immediately save the state.
--[[=begin
quicksave
=========
If called in dwarf mode, makes DF immediately saves the game by setting a flag
normally used in seasonal auto-save.
=end]]
if not dfhack.isMapLoaded() then
qerror("World and map aren't loaded.")
end
if not dfhack.world.isFortressMode() then
qerror('This script can only be used in fortress mode')
end
local ui_main = df.global.ui.main
local flags4 = df.global.d_init.flags4
local function restore_autobackup()
if ui_main.autosave_request and dfhack.isMapLoaded() then
dfhack.timeout(10, 'frames', restore_autobackup)
else
flags4.AUTOBACKUP = true
end
end
-- Request auto-save
ui_main.autosave_request = true
-- And since it will overwrite the backup, disable it temporarily
if flags4.AUTOBACKUP then
flags4.AUTOBACKUP = false
restore_autobackup()
end
print 'The game should save the state now.'