HIT_MESSAGE_SIZE
char hit_message[HIT_MESSAGE_SIZE] = "";
extern char hit_message[HIT_MESSAGE_SIZE];
snprintf(hit_message, HIT_MESSAGE_SIZE, "the %s", name_of(weapon));
(void)strlcat(hit_message, "misses ", HIT_MESSAGE_SIZE);
(void)strlcat(hit_message, "hit ", HIT_MESSAGE_SIZE);