--- deliantra/server/socket/request.C	2007/01/21 21:28:27	1.65
+++ deliantra/server/socket/request.C	2007/02/15 04:04:23	1.66
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
   pl->ns->floorbox_reset ();
 }
 
-/** check for map change and send new map data */
+/** check for map/region change and send new map data */
 static void
 check_map_change (player *pl)
 {
@@ -203,6 +203,13 @@
 
   socket.current_x = ob->x;
   socket.current_y = ob->y;
+
+  region *reg = ob->region ();
+  if (socket.current_region != reg)
+    {
+      socket.current_region = reg;
+      socket.send_packet_printf ("drawinfo 0 You are now %s.\n(use whereami for more details)", &reg->longname);
+    }
 }
 
 /**