-/* SCCS Id: @(#)makemon.c 3.5 2006/12/15 */
+/* SCCS Id: @(#)makemon.c 3.5 2007/01/19 */
/* Copyright (c) Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam, 1985. */
/* NetHack may be freely redistributed. See license for details. */
if (!bag || bag->otyp != BAG_OF_TRICKS) {
impossible("bad bag o' tricks");
} else if (bag->spe < 1) {
- pline(nothing_happens);
+ /* if tipping known empty bag, give normal empty container message */
+ pline((tipping && bag->cknown) ? "It's empty." : nothing_happens);
/* now known to be empty if sufficiently discovered */
if (bag->dknown && objects[bag->otyp].oc_name_known) bag->cknown = 1;
} else {