Merge branch 'develop' into FF/OpsRat

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Database.lua

@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ function DATABASE:_RegisterGroupTemplate( GroupTemplate, CoalitionSide, Category
   self.Templates.Groups[GroupTemplateName].CategoryID = CategoryID
   self.Templates.Groups[GroupTemplateName].CoalitionID = CoalitionSide
   self.Templates.Groups[GroupTemplateName].CountryID = CountryID
-
+  
   local UnitNames = {}
 
   for unit_num, UnitTemplate in pairs( GroupTemplate.units ) do
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ end
 -- @param #string unitname Name of the associated unit.
 -- @return #number Octal
 function DATABASE:GetNextSTN(octal,unitname)
-  local first = UTILS.OctalToDecimal(octal)
+  local first = UTILS.OctalToDecimal(octal) or 0
   if self.STNS[first] == unitname then return octal end
   local nextoctal = 77777
   local found = false
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ end
 -- @param #string unitname Name of the associated unit.
 -- @return #number Octal
 function DATABASE:GetNextSADL(octal,unitname)
-  local first = UTILS.OctalToDecimal(octal)
+  local first = UTILS.OctalToDecimal(octal) or 0
   if self.SADL[first] == unitname then return octal end
   local nextoctal = 7777
   local found = false
@@ -1685,7 +1685,7 @@ function DATABASE:_EventOnPlayerLeaveUnit( Event )
     if Event.IniObjectCategory == 1 then
 
       -- Try to get the player name. This can be buggy for multicrew aircraft!
-      local PlayerName = Event.IniUnit:GetPlayerName() or FindPlayerName(Event.IniUnitName)
+      local PlayerName = Event.IniPlayerName or Event.IniUnit:GetPlayerName() or FindPlayerName(Event.IniUnitName)
           
       if PlayerName then
 
@@ -2081,7 +2081,7 @@ function DATABASE:_RegisterTemplates()
                   for group_num, Template in pairs(obj_type_data.group) do
 
                     if obj_type_name ~= "static" and Template and Template.units and type(Template.units) == 'table' then  --making sure again- this is a valid group
-
+                      
                       self:_RegisterGroupTemplate(Template, CoalitionSide, _DATABASECategory[string.lower(CategoryName)], CountryID)
 
                     else

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Spawn.lua

@@ -1468,6 +1468,30 @@ do -- Delay methods
 
 end -- Delay methods
 
+--- Hide the group on the map view (visible to game master slots!).
+-- @param #SPAWN self
+-- @return #SPAWN The SPAWN object
+function SPAWN:InitHiddenOnMap()
+  self.SpawnHiddenOnMap = true
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Hide the group on MFDs (visible to game master slots!).
+-- @param #SPAWN self
+-- @return #SPAWN The SPAWN object
+function SPAWN:InitHiddenOnMFD()
+  self.SpawnHiddenOnMFD = true
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Hide the group on planner (visible to game master slots!).
+-- @param #SPAWN self
+-- @return #SPAWN The SPAWN object
+function SPAWN:InitHiddenOnPlanner()
+  self.SpawnHiddenOnPlanner = true
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Will spawn a group based on the internal index.
 -- Note: This method uses the global _DATABASE object (an instance of @{Core.Database#DATABASE}), which contains ALL initial and new spawned objects in MOOSE.
 -- @param #SPAWN self
@@ -1741,7 +1765,20 @@ function SPAWN:SpawnWithIndex( SpawnIndex, NoBirth )
         if self.SpawnInitModu then
           SpawnTemplate.modulation = self.SpawnInitModu
         end
+        
+        -- hiding options
+        if self.SpawnHiddenOnPlanner then
+          SpawnTemplate.hiddenOnPlanner=true
+        end
 
+        if self.SpawnHiddenOnMFD then
+          SpawnTemplate.hiddenOnMFD=true
+        end
+        
+        if self.SpawnHiddenOnMap then
+          SpawnTemplate.hidden=true
+        end
+        
         -- Set country, coalition and category.
         SpawnTemplate.CategoryID = self.SpawnInitCategory or SpawnTemplate.CategoryID
         SpawnTemplate.CountryID = self.SpawnInitCountry or SpawnTemplate.CountryID