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== Purpose ==
 
== Purpose ==
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The ''announcements.txt'' file reflects the in game Settings, Announcements tab. The table below has been updated with the [[Settings#Announcements|Settings]] Announcement 'Name' which corresponds to its ''announcements.txt EVENT_LABEL'' (slightly less obvious than you may assume in some cases).
 
The ''announcements.txt'' file reflects the in game Settings, Announcements tab. The table below has been updated with the [[Settings#Announcements|Settings]] Announcement 'Name' which corresponds to its ''announcements.txt EVENT_LABEL'' (slightly less obvious than you may assume in some cases).
  
=== Community Awareness - Dwarf Fortress filesystem (/prefs/ vs /data/init/) ===
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=== Community Awareness - Dwarf Fortress filesystem (/prefs/ vs /init/) ===
 
{{File|DF/data/init/announcements.txt}}
 
{{File|DF/data/init/announcements.txt}}
{{File|DF/prefs/announcements.txt}}
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Dwarf Fortress supports editing DF/'''data/init'''/file to adjust the '''Default''' [[Announcement]]s settings.<br>
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Dwarf Fortress supports editing DF/data/'''init'''/file to adjust the '''Default''' [[Announcement]]s settings.<br>
Editing the same file in DF/'''prefs'''/ will make changes to the '''Current''' settings.<br>
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Editing the same file in DF/data/'''prefs'''/ will make changes to the '''Current''' settings.
This is the standard Dwarf Fortress file system organization.
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<br>This is the standard Dwarf Fortress file system organization.
  
In later versions (added in [[Release_information/50.10|v50.10]]) a new in game [[Settings#Announcements|Settings]] section, [[Announcement]]s, was added which makes this process easier. Though the purpose of each announcement for each can still be a bit obtuse.<br>
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In later versions (added in [[Release_information/50.10|v50.10]]) a new in game [[Settings#Announcements|Settings]] section, [[Announcement]]s, was added which makes this process easier. Though the purpose of each announcement for each can still be a bit obtuse, this page offers ''some'' help.<br>
'''SEE''' [[#Bugs]] section below!<br>
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The '''announcements.txt''' file still exists in both locations, be sure to modify the DF/data/'''prefs'''/ version to experience the change to the '''current''' settings if you're changing a formerly played install or current game.<br>
The '''announcements.txt''' file exists in both locations, be sure to modify the DF/'''prefs'''/ version to experience the change to the '''current''' settings if you're changing a formerly played install or current game.<br>
 
 
This means that to confirm which ''announcement.txt'' EVENT_LABEL corresponds to an [[Announcement]] 'name' that you can,
 
This means that to confirm which ''announcement.txt'' EVENT_LABEL corresponds to an [[Announcement]] 'name' that you can,
 
# Open ''announcement.txt'' and identify the EVENT_LABEL you believe to be the right one
 
# Open ''announcement.txt'' and identify the EVENT_LABEL you believe to be the right one
 
# Note it's '':options''
 
# Note it's '':options''
 
# Open [[Settings]] while in a game, and make a change to the Announcement 'name' you believe corresponds
 
# Open [[Settings]] while in a game, and make a change to the Announcement 'name' you believe corresponds
# Clicking 'Done' and 'Return to game' will update DF/'''prefs'''/announcements.txt without exiting the game
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# Clicking 'Done' and 'Return to game' will update DF/data/'''prefs'''/announcements.txt without exiting the game
 
# Reload ''announcement.txt'' and confirm the expected change to the '':options'' of the ''EVENT_LABEL'' previously identified
 
# Reload ''announcement.txt'' and confirm the expected change to the '':options'' of the ''EVENT_LABEL'' previously identified
  
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== Bugs ==
 
* Removing an '':option'' from <code>DF'''/prefs/'''announcements.txt</code> will not disable that option if it is enabled by <code>DF'''/data/init/'''announcements.txt</code>
 
** Workaround - remove the option from both <code>DF'''/prefs/'''announcements.txt</code> and <code>DF'''/data/init/'''announcements.txt</code>
 
 
  
 
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