- expanded names for view border elements. Also fixed the horribly bad implementation of custom borders which modified the DoomBorder elements without ever checking the game being used.

src/g_shared/shared_sbar.cpp

@@ -1090,14 +1090,14 @@ void DBaseStatusBar::RefreshBackground () const
 
 		if (setblocks >= 10)
 		{
-			const gameborder_t *border = gameinfo.border;
+			FTexture *p = TexMan[gameinfo.Border.b];
-			FTexture *p;
+			if (p != NULL)
-
+			{
-			p = TexMan[border->b];
 				screen->FlatFill(0, y, x, y + p->GetHeight(), p, true);
 				screen->FlatFill(x2, y, SCREENWIDTH, y + p->GetHeight(), p, true);
 			}
 		}
+	}
 }
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------

src/gi.cpp

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ const char *GameNames[17] =
 };
 
 
-static gameborder_t DoomBorder =
+static staticgameborder_t DoomBorder =
 {
 	8, 8,
 	"brdr_tl", "brdr_t", "brdr_tr",
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static gameborder_t DoomBorder =
 	"brdr_bl", "brdr_b", "brdr_br"
 };
 
-static gameborder_t HereticBorder =
+static staticgameborder_t HereticBorder =
 {
 	4, 16,
 	"bordtl", "bordt", "bordtr",
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static gameborder_t HereticBorder =
 	"bordbl", "bordb", "bordbr"
 };
 
-static gameborder_t StrifeBorder =
+static staticgameborder_t StrifeBorder =
 {
 	8, 8,
 	"brdr_tl", "brdr_t", "brdr_tr",
@@ -231,40 +231,37 @@ void FMapInfoParser::ParseGameInfo()
 		}
 		else if(nextKey.CompareNoCase("border") == 0)
 		{
-			if(sc.CheckToken(TK_Identifier))
+			staticgameborder_t *b;
+			if (sc.CheckToken(TK_Identifier))
 			{
 				switch(sc.MustMatchString(GameInfoBorders))
 				{
 					default:
-						gameinfo.border = &DoomBorder;
+						b = &DoomBorder;
 						break;
 					case 1:
-						gameinfo.border = &HereticBorder;
+						b = &HereticBorder;
 						break;
 					case 2:
-						gameinfo.border = &StrifeBorder;
+						b = &StrifeBorder;
 						break;
 				}
+				gameinfo.Border = *b;
 			}
 			else
 			{
 				// border = {size, offset, tr, t, tl, r, l ,br, b, bl};
-				char *graphics[8] = {DoomBorder.tr, DoomBorder.t, DoomBorder.tl, DoomBorder.r, DoomBorder.l, DoomBorder.br, DoomBorder.b, DoomBorder.bl};
+				FString *graphics[8] = { &gameinfo.Border.tr, &gameinfo.Border.t, &gameinfo.Border.tl, &gameinfo.Border.r, &gameinfo.Border.l, &gameinfo.Border.br, &gameinfo.Border.b, &gameinfo.Border.bl };
 				sc.MustGetToken(TK_IntConst);
-				DoomBorder.offset = sc.Number;
+				gameinfo.Border.offset = sc.Number;
 				sc.MustGetToken(',');
 				sc.MustGetToken(TK_IntConst);
-				DoomBorder.size = sc.Number;
+				gameinfo.Border.size = sc.Number;
 				for(int i = 0;i < 8;i++)
 				{
 					sc.MustGetToken(',');
 					sc.MustGetToken(TK_StringConst);
-					int len = int(strlen(sc.String));
+					(*graphics[i]) = sc.String;
-					if(len > 8)
-						sc.ScriptError("Border graphic can not be more than 8 characters long.\n");
-					memcpy(graphics[i], sc.String, len);
-					if(len < 8) // end with a null byte if the string is less than 8 chars.
-						graphics[i][len] = 0;
 				}
 			}
 		}

src/gi.h

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 extern const char *GameNames[17];
 
-struct gameborder_t
+struct staticgameborder_t
 {
 	BYTE offset;
 	BYTE size;
@@ -66,6 +66,35 @@ struct gameborder_t
 	char br[8];
 };
 
+struct gameborder_t
+{
+	BYTE offset;
+	BYTE size;
+	FString tl;
+	FString t;
+	FString tr;
+	FString l;
+	FString r;
+	FString bl;
+	FString b;
+	FString br;
+
+	gameborder_t &operator=(staticgameborder_t &other)
+	{
+		offset = other.offset;
+		size = other.size;
+		tl = other.tl;
+		t = other.t;
+		tr = other.tr;
+		l = other.l;
+		r = other.r;
+		bl = other.bl;
+		b = other.b;
+		br = other.br;
+		return *this;
+	}
+};
+
 struct FGIFont
 {
 	FName fontname;
@@ -107,7 +136,7 @@ struct gameinfo_t
 	FString Endoom;
 	fixed_t Armor2Percent;
 	FString quitSound;
-	gameborder_t *border;
+	gameborder_t Border;
 	int telefogheight;
 	int defKickback;
 	FString translator;

src/v_draw.cpp

@@ -1407,7 +1407,7 @@ void V_SetBorderNeedRefresh()
 void V_DrawFrame (int left, int top, int width, int height)
 {
 	FTexture *p;
-	const gameborder_t *border = gameinfo.border;
+	const gameborder_t *border = &gameinfo.Border;
 	// Sanity check for incomplete gameinfo
 	if (border == NULL)
 		return;
@@ -1513,28 +1513,28 @@ static void V_DrawTopBorder ()
 	if (viewwidth == SCREENWIDTH)
 		return;
 
-	offset = gameinfo.border->offset;
+	offset = gameinfo.Border.offset;
 
 	if (viewwindowy < 34)
 	{
 		V_DrawBorder (0, 0, viewwindowx, 34);
 		V_DrawBorder (viewwindowx, 0, viewwindowx + viewwidth, viewwindowy);
 		V_DrawBorder (viewwindowx + viewwidth, 0, SCREENWIDTH, 34);
-		p = TexMan(gameinfo.border->t);
+		p = TexMan(gameinfo.Border.t);
 		screen->FlatFill(viewwindowx, viewwindowy - p->GetHeight(),
 						 viewwindowx + viewwidth, viewwindowy, p, true);
 
-		p = TexMan(gameinfo.border->l);
+		p = TexMan(gameinfo.Border.l);
 		screen->FlatFill(viewwindowx - p->GetWidth(), viewwindowy,
 						 viewwindowx, 35, p, true);
-		p = TexMan(gameinfo.border->r);
+		p = TexMan(gameinfo.Border.r);
 		screen->FlatFill(viewwindowx + viewwidth, viewwindowy,
 						 viewwindowx + viewwidth + p->GetWidth(), 35, p, true);
 
-		p = TexMan(gameinfo.border->tl);
+		p = TexMan(gameinfo.Border.tl);
 		screen->DrawTexture (p, viewwindowx - offset, viewwindowy - offset, TAG_DONE);
 
-		p = TexMan(gameinfo.border->tr);
+		p = TexMan(gameinfo.Border.tr);
 		screen->DrawTexture (p, viewwindowx + viewwidth, viewwindowy - offset, TAG_DONE);
 	}
 	else