Tips.tbl

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The tips.tbl is used for defining the tips that pop-up in the main hall when a new pilot is created.

List of Tables

General Info

• These are the tips that will be displayed in a pop up menu in the mainhall.
• Can designate key pressed with [] brackets.

Format

• Table file consists of tips, each on a single line starting with +Tip:
• Table ends with #End

+Tip:

• Entry consists of an string and a value that refers to the translation found from tstrings.tbl
• Syntax: XSTR("string", integer)

Sample

• Part of retail FreeSpace 2 table

+Tip: XSTR("When your shields...", 3204)
+Tip: XSTR("Press [R] to target...", 3205)
+Tip: XSTR("Press [Alt-H] to enable...", 3206)
+Tip: XSTR("Attacking the Weapons subsystem...", 3207)