From d9e305702fcca18a5140a3ffe688ed72ff556876 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Griatch <griatch@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 19:41:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Made sure to allow setting the option even though the client
 does not report it. Might help with #1218 ... maybe.

---
 evennia/commands/default/player.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/evennia/commands/default/player.py b/evennia/commands/default/player.py
index 03680efc04..b2d18b625a 100644
--- a/evennia/commands/default/player.py
+++ b/evennia/commands/default/player.py
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ class CmdOption(COMMAND_DEFAULT_CLASS):
         def update(name, val, validator):
             # helper: update property and report errors
             try:
-                old_val = flags[name]
+                old_val = flags.get(name, False)
                 new_val = validator(val)
                 flags[name] = new_val
                 self.msg("Option |w%s|n was changed from '|w%s|n' to '|w%s|n'." % (name, old_val, new_val))