my apologies, this was a case of getting (or just reading) this mail
thread out of sequence,
it seems we have both reached the same conclusion,
concerning a simple linear equation, hopefully
your code will be added as a replacement to the
saving throw tables,
> >>example
> >>
> >>save = 90 - INIT - ( level * RATE )
> >>
> >>this would save space in the code, and still be
> >>easily managed to change saving throw results,
> >>almost all the rates of change for the classes
> >>lay within 1 to 2
>
> This is basically what my suggestion was, except that
> I used matricies to record the initial value and rate
> of decrease instead of #defines.
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