AMX Mod X 1.8.0 Changes

AMX Mod X 1.8 is a large feature release with many changes, both to the development API and user-mode features.

Changelog

Overall Changes

• Command flags are now initially dumped to disk and can be edited via configs/cmdaccess.ini.
• Added am48738: Romanian translation from X-5173.
• Added am50741 and am43830: per-map plugins files can now be prefixed based.
• Added amb17: New menu rendering is now more consistent; non-consistent controls are deprecated.
• Added amb122: Log file names now include a four-digit year.
• Fixed amb46: is_user_bot had some false positives.
• Fixed amb18: New menus are now properly destroyed if overridden.
• Fixed amb207: New menus now display "0" instead of "10."
• Fixed amb208: New menus did not reset callback results after each call.
• Fixed amb200: Dynamic/fake natives were not re-entrant.
• Fixed amb244: Run-time errors blocked forwards.
• Fixed many various internal new menu rendering and item selection bugs.

Scripting Changes

• Added natives for dynamic global arrays.
• Added a new, magic any tag from SourceMod.
• Added set_pcvar_string().
• Added LookupLangKey().
• Added SQL_QuoteString().
• Added a menu property to change the numbering color.
• Added amb27: SQL_Rewind().
• Added amb37: cs_[g|s]et_user_submodel().
• Added amb38: cs_[g|s]et_user_lastactivity().
• Added amb39: cs_[g|s]et_hostage_lastuse() and cs_[g|s]et_hostage_nextuser().
• Added amb63: floatmin(), floatmax(), and floatclamp().
• Added amb76: Formatting functions can now use %x or %X for hexadecimal numbers.
• Added amb92: create_tr2() and free_tr2().
• Added amb205: cs_[g|s]et_c4_explode_time().
• Added amb237: Fakemeta can now call "ServerPrint."
• Added amb242: cs_[g|s]et_user_hostagekills().
• Added amb245: precache_sound now returns a precache index.
• Added amb261: has_flag() and has_all_flags().
• Added am46213: player_menu_info() now returns a page number.
• Added am51064: Some parameters to get_plugin are now optional.
• Added am50610: Some parameters to get_user_weapon are now optional.
• Fixed am49337: get_pcvar_float() malfunctioned on high numbers.
• Added am48841: tfc_is_user_feigning().
• Added am45664: tfc_is_team_ally().
• Fixed amb78: get_concmdsnum could return an incorrect result.
• Fixed amb85: Tag mismatches on ShowSyncHudMsg().
• Fixed amb90: set_native_filter() did not work in rare cases.
• Fixed amb107: socket_open() didn't return an error by reference.
• Fixed amb110: socket_change() could return 1 on certain failures.
• Fixed amb116: DispatchKeyValue() did not work on worldspawn (entity 0).
• Fixed amb230: radius_damage() didn't kill players on all mods.
• Fixed a memory leak in SortCustom1D().

Plugin Changes

• There is no longer a hardcoded limit to the number of admins.
• There is no longer a hardcoded limit to the map list.
• There is no longer a hardcoded limit to the number of "imessages."
• Added amb34: There are now plugin command/cvar menus.
• Added am45044: amx_banmenu now prints the ban time length.
• Added am43757: amx_addadmin now writes a comment with the player's name.
• Added am29353: amx_plugins now prints paginated output.
• Added am50742: admin.sma now supports prefix based per-map configs.
• Added amb51: amx_vote can now take more than two options.
• Added amb64: amx_voteban autodetects whether it should IP ban.
• Fixed amb91: miscstats.sma truncated some language translations.
• Fixed amb94: amx_psay sometimes sent truncated messages.
• Fixed amb118: amx_help would not list ADMIN_ADMIN commands.
• Fixed amb222: cl_rebuy could exploit CS weapon restrictions. This also makes CZ bots obey restrictions.
• Fixed a potential exploit in adminslots.sma.
• SQL cvars are now protected.