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1=head1 Crossfire TRT Command ListingX<command> 1=head1 Deliantra Command ListingX<command>
2 2
3=head2 accept-invitation 3=head2 accept-invitation
4 4
5Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite 5Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite
6command. This will transfer you to the location you were invited to. 6command. This will transfer you to the location you were invited to.
175will be dropped. A collection of 5 scrolls will not be dropped. 175will be dropped. A collection of 5 scrolls will not be dropped.
176 176
177See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping 177See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping
178objects. 178objects.
179 179
180
181=head2 cointoss
182
183Tosses a coin and reports the outcome to you and other players on the same
184map, much like the say command does.
185
186
187=head2 orcknuckle
188
189Throws your orcknuckle set and reports the outcome to you and other
190players on the same map, much like the say command does. Your first
191three orcknuckle throws can report I<beholder>, I<ghost>, I<knight>,
192I<princess>, I<dragon>, while the fourth can additionally roll up to
193I<orc>.
194
195
180=head2 dropall 196=head2 dropall
181 197
182 dropall [type] 198 dropall [type]
183 199
184B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting 200B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting
420The rest is information the mapper may or may not provide. Often, this is 436The rest is information the mapper may or may not provide. Often, this is
421the mapper's name, email and map creation date as this example shows. 437the mapper's name, email and map creation date as this example shows.
422 438
423=head2 maps 439=head2 maps
424 440
425[crossfire+]
426
427 maps <mapname> 441 maps <mapname>
428 442
429Shows a list of maps matching the regex <mapname> that are currently being 443Shows a list of maps matching the regex <mapname> that are currently being
430known to the server. The different fields are Pl, I, Svd, Reset and Path: 444known to the server. The different fields are Pl, I, Svd, Reset and Path:
431 445
494buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The 508buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The
495default value is usually less than a second. 509default value is usually less than a second.
496 510
497See also L<output-sync>. 511See also L<output-sync>.
498 512
513=head2 output-rate
514
499=head2 output-rate [bytes per second] 515 output-rate [bytes per second]
500 516
501Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided 517Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided
502value. The server will try not to send (much) more than this many bytes 518value. The server will try very hard not to send more than this many bytes
503per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to 519per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to
504hold back less important information (such as new images), to increase 520hold back less important information (such as new images) to increase
521responsiveness.
522
505responsiveness. The server-side default is usually quite high, around 523The server-side default is usually quite high, around 100000. If the
506100000, so if you have a slow link and want to be able to control your 524server is running on a Linux kernel, it will adjust to the actual
507character even when downloading faces, set this to a lower value, such as 525bandwidth available, and output-rate only sets an upper bound. That is,
5087000 (for ISDN). 526the server will automatically set an optimal send rate and adjusting your
527output-rate is not required.
509 528
510=head2 output-sync 529=head2 output-sync
511 530
512 output-sync [seconds] 531 output-sync [seconds]
513 532
630Goldcoins have a value density of 66, 649Goldcoins have a value density of 66,
631 650
632Density 10 will pickup silver, gold, rings, wands, books, and scrolls. 651Density 10 will pickup silver, gold, rings, wands, books, and scrolls.
633Artifacts are also picked up. 652Artifacts are also picked up.
634 653
654
635=head2 prepare 655=head2 prepare
636 656
637The same as cast. Usage: 657The same as cast. Usage:
638 658
639 prepare <spell> 659 prepare <spell>
640 660
641=head2 X<quests>quests (|finished|.*)
642
643The quests command lists the quests you are doing or have completed.
644
645Parameters are:
646
647=over 4
648
649=item no arguments: displays current quests.
650
651=item B<finished>: displays finished quests;
652
653=item anything else: displays details for quests (finished or not) with name containing the given string.
654
655=back
656 661
657=head2 quit 662=head2 quit
658 663
659Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session 664Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session
660without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a 665without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a
661bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on 666bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on
662top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command. 667top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command.
663 668
669
664=head2 range 670=head2 range
665 671
666Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a 672Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a
667bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few. 673bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few.
668 674
669Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be 675Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be
670fired in that direction. 676fired in that direction.
677
671 678
672=head2 ready_skill 679=head2 ready_skill
673 680
674 ready_skill <name of skill> 681 ready_skill <name of skill>
675 682
678readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them. 685readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.
679 686
680If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot 687If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot
681untouched, use L<use_skill> instead. 688untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.
682 689
690
683=head2 rename 691=head2 rename
684 692
685Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one). 693Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).
686 694
687 rename oldname to newname 695 rename oldname to newname
694If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the original (unrenamed) name 702If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the original (unrenamed) name
695will be restored. 703will be restored.
696 704
697Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters. 705Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.
698 706
699=head2 reply
700
701 reply <message>
702
703Similar to tell, but instead of having to supply a username, it replies
704to the last player that sent you a tell. This is a bit racy (e.g. when
705somebody else tells you something while you type and you do not realise
706that), so be careful not to supply confidential information in the
707message.
708 707
709=head2 resistances 708=head2 resistances
710 709
711This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types. 710This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types.
712If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done 711If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done
886thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing 885thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing
887for this to work. 886for this to work.
888 887
889=head2 time 888=head2 time
890 889
891Shows the Crossfire in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this: 890Shows the Deliantra in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:
892 891
893 It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull 892 It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull
894 The 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63 893 The 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63
895 Time of Year: The Season of New Year 894 Time of Year: The Season of New Year
896 895
982=head1 Authors 981=head1 Authors
983 982
984Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server 983Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server
985help files with unknwon authors. 984help files with unknwon authors.
986 985
987Adapted for use by I<cfplus>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van 986Adapted for use by I<deliantra>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van
988Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann. 987Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann.
989 988

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