A bit of documentation swiped and edited from the BSD code.

[super-star-trek.git] / src / events.c

diff --git a/src/events.c b/src/events.c
index 1cf14923b991f48cd8fe32ed2962f219a77862c5..f7831a6870e10fccec2ec58e9c29ff44dcd55d71 100644 (file)
--- a/src/events.c
+++ b/src/events.c
@@ -602,6 +602,14 @@ void wait(void)
     game.optime = 0;
 }
 
     game.optime = 0;
 }
 

+/*
+ *     A nova occurs.  It is the result of having a star hit with a
+ *     photon torpedo, or possibly of a probe warhead going off.
+ *     Stars that go nova cause stars which surround them to undergo
+ *     the same probabilistic process.  Klingons next to them are
+ *     destroyed.  And if the starship is next to it, it gets zapped.
+ *     If the zap is too much, it gets destroyed.
+ */

 void nova(coord nov) 
 /* star goes nova */
 {
 void nova(coord nov) 
 /* star goes nova */
 {