+ // Torsten Dreyer:
+ // ugly hack for automatic runway selection on startup based on
+ // metar data. Makes startup.nas obsolete and guarantees the same
+ // runway selection as for AI traffic. However, this code belongs to
+ // somewhere(?) else - if I only new where...
+ if( true == fgGetBool( "/environment/metar/valid" ) ) {
+ // the realwx_ctrl fetches metar in the foreground on init,
+ // If it was able to fetch a metar or one was given on the commandline,
+ // the valid flag is set here, otherwise it is false
+ double hdg = fgGetDouble( "/environment/metar/base-wind-dir-deg", 9999.0 );
+ string apt = fgGetString( "/sim/startup/options/airport" );
+ string rwy = fgGetString( "/sim/startup/options/runway" );
+ double strthdg = fgGetDouble( "/sim/startup/options/heading-deg", 9999.0 );
+ string parkpos = fgGetString( "/sim/presets/parkpos" );
+ bool onground = fgGetBool( "/sim/presets/onground", false );
+ // don't check for wind-speed < 1kt, this belongs to the runway-selection code
+ // the other logic is taken from former startup.nas
+ if( hdg < 360.0 && apt.length() > 0 && strthdg > 360.0 && rwy.length() == 0 && onground && parkpos.length() == 0 ) {
+ extern bool fgSetPosFromAirportIDandHdg( const string& id, double tgt_hdg );
+ fgSetPosFromAirportIDandHdg( apt, hdg );
+ }
+ }
+ fgSplashProgress("setting up time & renderer");