From feeb57934db7ab72a23dcf1afe03393beb6c603a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Celtic Minstrel <celtic.minstrel.ca@some.place>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 17:28:39 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Allow writing to unit.loc on off-map units

---
 src/scripting/lua_unit.cpp | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/scripting/lua_unit.cpp b/src/scripting/lua_unit.cpp
index ca2f0038b3d5..592fe7db0b3f 100644
--- a/src/scripting/lua_unit.cpp
+++ b/src/scripting/lua_unit.cpp
@@ -488,6 +488,11 @@ static int impl_unit_set(lua_State *L)
 		modify_int_attrib("x", loc.set_wml_x(value); u.set_location(loc));
 		modify_int_attrib("y", loc.set_wml_y(value); u.set_location(loc));
 		modify_string_attrib("id", u.set_id(value));
+		if(strcmp(m, "loc") == 0) {
+			luaW_tolocation(L, 3, loc);
+			u.set_location(loc);
+			return 0;
+		}
 	} else {
 		const bool is_key_x = strcmp(m, "x") == 0;
 		const bool is_key_y = strcmp(m, "y") == 0;