Original version - Eric S. Raymond
(Edited and expanded for 3.6 by Mike Stephenson and others)
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you have seen on the current dungeon level; as you explore more
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Intelligence affects your ability to cast spells and read
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ical attacks. Many dungeons show only your experience level
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nasty and vicious. Sometimes, however, they can be helpful.
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symbol at the chosen location, conditionally check for "More
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if you remember a monster there).
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once you've closed this menu. The available options are
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(R)UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group.
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When picking a target with cursor and the autodescribe
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the `^D' (kick) command.
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on the corresponding staircase at your destination. However,
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member a monster but want to try fighting anyway, you can use the
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ers (or even former incarnations of yourself!) and their personal
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ter. Many commands that operate on objects must ask you to find
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In some cases "uncursed" will be omitted as being redundant when
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to taking off other worn items.
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ondary is just an item in your inventory that's been designated
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the wall, you might decide to go for broke and break your wand.
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cation rather than just specify a particular direction. Other
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brains while polymorphed into a mind flayer, is considered eating
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type ("polypiling") or the form of your own body into another
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tion, and are ignored unless a CHOOSE statement was used to
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pletion has no effect for the X11 windowport. You can specify
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"Configuring User Sounds" section.
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tion controls whether the description includes map coordinates.
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was defined during compilation.
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display for end-of-game disclosure follows a set sequence.
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"no", you will exclude that gender from being picked randomly.
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sistent.
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fault `\'.
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Prompt for new form whenever any monster changes shape (default
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Valid settings are:
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item.
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(Default `S'). Persistent.
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be set with the `O' command. Persistent.
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off). Persistent.
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only; "X11" interface always uses a timer based delay. The
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If NetHack can, it should use this size font for text windows.
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Number of lines for traditional below-the-map status display.
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pressions. It is possible to compile NetHack without regular
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key can be a single character ("x"), a control key ("^X", "C-x"),
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When asked for a location, the key to toggle autodescribe.
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cyan, gray, orange, light-green, yellow, light-blue, light-
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value changes upwards or downwards. This attribute times
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may want to alter settings via SYMBOLS= and ROGUESYMBOLS= in your
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spectively, to identify unique people for the score file.
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a very different game, and published (at least) three versions
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3.1 for the Macintosh, porting it for MPW. Building on their
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ber, Dean Luick, Pat Rankin, Eric Smith, Mike Stephenson, Janet
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ginning of a long release hiatus. 3.4.3 proved to be a remarkably
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NetHack 3.6.4 was released on December 18, 2019 containing a
security fix and a few bug fixes.
+ NetHack 3.6.5 was released in January, 2020 containing some
+ security fixes and a small number of bug fixes.
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The official NetHack web site is maintained by Ken Lorber at
https://www.nethack.org/.
12.1. SPECIAL THANKS
On behalf of the NetHack community, thank you very much once
- again to M. Drew Streib and Pasi Kallinen for providing a public
- NetHack server at nethack.alt.org. Thanks to Keith Simpson and
+ again to M. Drew Streib and Pasi Kallinen for providing a public
+ NetHack server at nethack.alt.org. Thanks to Keith Simpson and
Andy Thomson for hardfought.org. Thanks to all those unnamed dun-
- geoneers who invest their time and effort into annual NetHack
- tournaments such as Junethack, The November NetHack Tournament
+ geoneers who invest their time and effort into annual NetHack
+ tournaments such as Junethack, The November NetHack Tournament
and in days past, devnull.net (gone for now, but not forgotten).
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- From time to time, some depraved individual out there in
- netland sends a particularly intriguing modification to help out
+ From time to time, some depraved individual out there in
+ netland sends a particularly intriguing modification to help out
with the game. The NetHack Development Team sometimes makes note
- of the names of the worst of these miscreants in this, the list
+ of the names of the worst of these miscreants in this, the list
of Dungeoneers:
- Adam Aronow J. Ali Harlow Mikko Juola
- Alex Kompel Janet Walz Nathan Eady
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Alex Smith Janne Salmijarvi Norm Meluch
Andreas Dorn Jean-Christophe Collet Olaf Seibert
Andy Church Jeff Bailey Pasi Kallinen
Irina Rempt-Drijfhout Mike Passaretti
Izchak Miller Mike Stephenson
- Brand and product names are trademarks or registered trade-
+ Brand and product names are trademarks or registered trade-
marks of their respective holders.
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