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Lua_api.txt: Add documentation of required mapgen aliases

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@ -211,7 +211,8 @@ when registering it.
The `:` prefix can also be used for maintaining backwards compatibility.
### Aliases
Aliases
-------
Aliases can be added by using `minetest.register_alias(name, convert_to)` or
`minetest.register_alias_force(name, convert_to)`.
@ -232,6 +233,75 @@ you have an item called `epiclylongmodname:stuff`, you could do
and be able to use `/giveme stuff`.
Mapgen aliases
--------------
In a game, a certain number of these must be set to tell core mapgens which
of the game's nodes are to be used by the core mapgens. For example:
minetest.register_alias("mapgen_stone", "default:stone")
### Aliases needed for all mapgens except Mapgen v6
Base terrain:
"mapgen_stone"
"mapgen_water_source"
"mapgen_river_water_source"
Caves:
"mapgen_lava_source"
Dungeons:
Only needed for registered biomes where 'node_stone' is stone:
"mapgen_cobble"
"mapgen_stair_cobble"
"mapgen_mossycobble"
Only needed for registered biomes where 'node_stone' is desert stone:
"mapgen_desert_stone"
"mapgen_stair_desert_stone"
Only needed for registered biomes where 'node_stone' is sandstone:
"mapgen_sandstone"
"mapgen_sandstonebrick"
"mapgen_stair_sandstone_block"
### Aliases needed for Mapgen v6
Terrain and biomes:
"mapgen_stone"
"mapgen_water_source"
"mapgen_lava_source"
"mapgen_dirt"
"mapgen_dirt_with_grass"
"mapgen_sand"
"mapgen_gravel"
"mapgen_desert_stone"
"mapgen_desert_sand"
"mapgen_dirt_with_snow"
"mapgen_snowblock"
"mapgen_snow"
"mapgen_ice"
Flora:
"mapgen_tree"
"mapgen_leaves"
"mapgen_apple"
"mapgen_jungletree"
"mapgen_jungleleaves"
"mapgen_junglegrass"
"mapgen_pine_tree"
"mapgen_pine_needles"
Dungeons:
"mapgen_cobble"
"mapgen_stair_cobble"
"mapgen_mossycobble"
"mapgen_stair_desert_stone"
Textures
--------
Mods should generally prefix their textures with `modname_`, e.g. given
@ -2260,6 +2330,8 @@ Call these functions only at load time!
* `minetest.register_craftitem(name, item definition)`
* `minetest.unregister_item(name)`
* `minetest.register_alias(name, convert_to)`
* Also use this to set the 'mapgen aliases' needed in a game for the core
* mapgens. See 'Mapgen aliases' section above.
* `minetest.register_alias_force(name, convert_to)`
* `minetest.register_craft(recipe)`
* Check recipe table syntax for different types below.