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1	=begin comment
2
3	***
4	*** WARNING:
5	*** This file resides in both CFPlus/pod/ and server/pod/
6	*** Only ever edit the version in CFPlus/pod/ and run
7	*** ./copy_pod inside server/pod/ to update that copy.
8	***
9
10	=end
11
12	=head1 Crossfire+ Command ListingX<command>	1	=head1 Deliantra Command ListingX<command>
13		2
14	=head2 accept-invitation	3	=head2 accept-invitation
15		4
16	Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite	5	Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite
17	command. This will transfer you to the location you were invited to.	6	command. This will transfer you to the location you were invited to.
37		26
38	These two options disable the toggling feature.	27	These two options disable the toggling feature.
39		28
40	=head2 X<applymode>applymode (nochoice\|never\|always)	29	=head2 X<applymode>applymode (nochoice\|never\|always)
41		30
42	Applymode controls what happens when you are equipping something that would	31	the C<applymode> controls what happens when you are equipping something that would
43	require something else to be unequipped.	32	require something else to be unequipped.
44		33
45	The options are:	34	The options are:
46		35
47	=over 4	36	=over 4
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80		69
81	See L<apply\|command/apply>.	70	See L<apply\|command/apply>.
82		71
83	=head2 body	72	=head2 body
84		73
85	Shows how much you are wielding on certain bodyparts. For example as	74	Shows how much you are wielding on certain body parts. For example as
86	fireborn, you have 4 fingers to put rings on. If you have 3 rings on it will	75	fireborn, you have 4 fingers to put rings on. If you have 3 rings on it will
87	say: "on your finger 3 1", meaning you have 3 fingers full and one free.	76	say: "on your finger 3 1", meaning you have 3 fingers full and one free.
88		77
89	=head2 X<bowmode>bowmode (normal\|threewide\|spreadshot\|bestarrow\|.*)	78	=head2 X<bowmode>bowmode (normal\|threewide\|spreadshot\|bestarrow\|.*)
90		79
91	Bowmode controls how you will fire arrows and bolts.	80	The C<bowmode> controls how you will fire arrows and bolts.
92		81
93	The options are:	82	The options are:
94		83
95	=over 4	84	=over 4
96		85
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121		110
122	When you enter the B<brace> command to brace your character, your	111	When you enter the B<brace> command to brace your character, your
123	character will no longer move. It can still attack adjoining	112	character will no longer move. It can still attack adjoining
124	spaces. Bracing can be useful to hold a location.	113	spaces. Bracing can be useful to hold a location.
125		114
126	When you are braced, you lose your dex bonus and incur a 2 point	115	When you are braced, you lose your Dex bonus and incur a 2 point
127	ac penalty beyond that (if you have a negative dex bonus, you may in	116	ac penalty beyond that (if you have a negative Dex bonus, you may in
128	fact come out ahead. You also only get 20% of the normal experience	117	fact come out ahead. You also only get 20% of the normal experience
129	for killing creatures, and incure a 4 point wc (to hit) penalty.	118	for killing creatures, and incur a 4 point WC (to hit) penalty.
130		119
131	=head2 chat	120	=head2 chat
132		121
133	chat <message>	122	chat <message>
134		123
135	Sends a message to all players on the server that have	124	Sends a message to all players on the server. This is the normal way to
136	L<listen\|command/listen> level B<10> or higher.	125	chat with others.
137		126
138	=head2 cast	127	=head2 cast
139		128
140	You use the cast command to set your range-weapon to the spell you	129	You use the cast command to set your range-action-slot to the spell you
141	want. Example:	130	want. Example:
142		131
143	cast burning hands	132	cast burning hands
144		133
145	sets your I<range> weapon to B<spell: burning hands>.	134	sets your I<range> slot to B<spell: burning hands>.
146		135
147	If you don't know the spell, shows which spells you do know.	136	If you don't know the spell, shows which spells you do know.
148		137
149	It is helpful to bind string like B<cast burning hands> to keys.	138	It is helpful to bind string like B<cast burning hands> to keys.
150		139
151	See B<range> for more information on range weapons.	140	See C<help range> for more information on range weapons.
152		141
153	=head2 X<drop>drop (all\|unpaid\|cursed\|unlocked\|.*)	142	=head2 X<drop>drop (all\|unpaid\|cursed\|unlocked\|.*)
154		143
155	drop [number] name	144	drop [number] name
156		145
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160		149
161	There are a few special name values:	150	There are a few special name values:
162		151
163	=over 4	152	=over 4
164		153
165	=item B<all>	154	=item B<all>: matches any item.
166		155
167	matches any item.	156	=item B<unpaid>: matches unpaid items.
168		157
169	=item B<unpaid>	158	=item B<cursed>: drops items known to be cursed or damned.
170		159
171	matches unpaid items	160	=item B<unlocked>: drops items not locked in your inventory.
172
173	=item B<cursed>
174
175	drops items known to be cursed or damned.
176
177	=item B<unlocked>
178
179	drops items not locked in your inventory
180		161
181	=back	162	=back
182		163
183	B<number> is optional. This acts as the number of the object to drop. The	164	B<number> is optional. This acts as the number of the object to drop. The
184	objects number must be at least the number for it to be dropped. For	165	objects number must be at least the number for it to be dropped. For
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186	will be dropped. A collection of 5 scrolls will not be dropped.	167	will be dropped. A collection of 5 scrolls will not be dropped.
187		168
188	See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping	169	See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping
189	objects.	170	objects.
190		171
		172
		173	=head2 cointoss
		174
		175	Tosses a coin and reports the outcome to you and other players on the same
		176	map, much like the say command does.
		177
		178
		179	=head2 orcknuckle
		180
		181	Throws your orcknuckle set and reports the outcome to you and other
		182	players on the same map, much like the say command does. Your first
		183	three orcknuckle throws can report I<beholder>, I<ghost>, I<knight>,
		184	I<princess>, I<dragon>, while the fourth can additionally roll up to
		185	I<orc>.
		186
		187
191	=head2 dropall	188	=head2 dropall
192		189
193	dropall [type]	190	dropall [type]
194		191
195	B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting	192	B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting
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263	=head2 gsay	260	=head2 gsay
264		261
265	If you are in a party (party join or party form), you will be able to message	262	If you are in a party (party join or party form), you will be able to message
266	only your party. Even people standing right next to you can't hear it.	263	only your party. Even people standing right next to you can't hear it.
267		264
268	=head2 golem
269
270	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
271
272	Golems are creatures that the player has some control over. Note that many
273	summoned creatures are considered golems, even if they are not called
274	golems.
275
276	If you have a golem in control your spell type will be listed as golem,
277	with the creature name in parantheses.
278
279	To control your golem, just press the fire key in the direction you want
280	your golem to move. Your golem will then start moving in that direction,
281	and keep moving in that direction until you change its direction.
282
283	Note that once you leave the map that the golem is on, the golem will
284	disappear. Also, once you select another spell to cast, or change your
285	range type, your golem will disappear.
286
287	=head2 help	265	=head2 help
288		266
289	Gives you online help for the command or help topic specified.	267	Gives you online help for the command or help topic specified.
290		268
		269	=head2 hintmode (show\|mark\|hide)
		270
		271	hintmode show\|mark\|hide
		272
		273	Sets the I<hint mode> to the given value: Throughout the game you can find
		274	hints that sometimes help you to solve a puzzle or manage a situation
		275	better than without. You can change the display of these hints with this
		276	command:
		277
		278	=over 4
		279
		280	=item show
		281
		282	Show the hints (the default mode).
		283
		284	=item mark
		285
		286	Do not show the hints themselves, but notify you when a hint would have
		287	been available.
		288
		289	=item hide
		290
		291	Hide all hints: You will not be able to tell whether there is a hint
		292	available or not.
		293
		294	=back
		295
291	=head2 hiscore	296	=head2 hiscore
292		297
293	Shows a list of the highest level players in the game.	298	Shows a list of the highest level players in the game.
294		299
295	=head2 ignore	300	=head2 ignore
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299	Lists all players that you currently ignore.	304	Lists all players that you currently ignore.
300		305
301	ignore <player> <tell\|shout\|all> [timeout]	306	ignore <player> <tell\|shout\|all> [timeout]
302		307
303	This command ignores the specified messages (B<tell> ignores tells,	308	This command ignores the specified messages (B<tell> ignores tells,
304	B<shout> ignores chat and shout and all ignores everything from the given	309	B<shout> ignores chat and shout and B<all> ignores everything from the given
305	user).	310	user).
306		311
307	The optional timeout (specified in hours) specifies then the ignore entry	312	The optional timeout (specified in hours) specifies when the ignore entry
308	expires. The default is 24 (one day). The reason why all ignores expire	313	expires. The default is 24 (one day). The reason why all ignore entries
309	after a day by default is that most troublemakers stop soon after they are	314	expire after a day by default is that most troublemakers stop soon after
310	being ignored.	315	they are being ignored.
311		316
312	To revoke an ignore, use the B<unignore> command.	317	To revoke an ignore, use the B<unignore> command.
313		318
314	=head2 inventory	319	=head2 inventory
315		320
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317	status. Example:	322	status. Example:
318		323
319	inventory	324	inventory
320		325
321	Inventory:	326	Inventory:
322	- arrow 0.1	327	- arrow 0.1
323	- Knife * 2	328	- Knife * 2
324	- long sword (wielded) 15	329	- long sword (wielded) 15
325		330
326	This shows that you have one arrow which weighs 0.1kg and one Knife which you	331	This shows that you have one arrow which weighs 0.1kg and one Knife which you
327	protected from dropping by locking it as well as a long sword which you are	332	protected from dropping by locking it as well as a long sword which you are
328	currently using to attack.	333	currently using to attack.
329		334
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353	One can never transport from nor to an unholy place. That means, one can	358	One can never transport from nor to an unholy place. That means, one can
354	not be saved out of jail using invite.	359	not be saved out of jail using invite.
355		360
356	=head2 invoke	361	=head2 invoke
357		362
358	The invoke command is used	363	The invoke command is used to cast a spell immediately, or when it is
359	to cast a spell immediately,	364	necessary to give a parameter to the spell. Invoke will not set the range
360	or when it is necessary to give	365	weapon.
361	a parameter to the spell. Invoke
362	will not set the range weapon.
363		366
364	Examples:	367	Examples:
		368
365	'invoke restoration	369	invoke restoration
366	'invoke magic rune of large fireball	370	invoke magic rune of large fireball
367	'invoke reincarnation of Iamdead	371	invoke reincarnation of Iamdead
368	'invoke create food of waybread	372	invoke create food of waybread
369		373
370	It is very helpful to bind healing	374	It is very helpful to bind healing spells to keys, for example go to your
371	spells to keys like this:	375	I<playerbook>, tab I<spells>, the press the right mouse button on the
		376	spell I<medium healing> and choose C<bind invoke ... to a key>. It is
		377	recommended to bind a healing spell or potion to an easily-accessible-key,
		378	such as '1'.
372		379
373	'bind invoke medium healing
374	c
375		380
376	the c key now casts medium healing
377	instantly
378
379	=head2 keys
380
381	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
382	ERROR: its wrong anyways
383
384	These are the basic movement
385	keys:
386	yku
387	h l
388	bjn
389
390	Running is done by holding
391	control and move. Running
392	is recommended.
393
394	Firing the range weapon (help range)
395	is done by holding shift and
396	move.
397
398	'help mouse for help on what the
399	mouse buttons do.
400
401	'help melee for advice on how to
402	fight
403
404	'help traps for help with finding
405	and disarming traps
406
407	=head2 killpets [name]	381	=head2 killpets
		382
		383	killpets [name]
408		384
409	The killpets command is a quick and convenient way	385	The killpets command is a quick and convenient way
410	to get rid of all your pets when they are no longer	386	to get rid of all your pets when they are no longer
411	useful or are getting in the way. Any equipment	387	useful or are getting in the way. Any equipment
412	they had will be left behind, but you will get no	388	they had will be left behind, but you will get no
413	experience for their death. However, it kills them	389	experience for their death. However, it kills them
414	instantaneously.	390	instantaneously.
415		391
416	If a name is specified then only pets with that	392	If a name is specified then only pets with that
417	name will be killed, eg killpets bat will kill bats	393	name will be killed, e.g. killpets bat will kill bats
418	but not bees. If a number is specified, the pet	394	but not bees. If a number is specified, the pet
419	corresponding to that number is killed.	395	corresponding to that number is killed.
420
421	=head2 listen
422
423	Listen, sets the level of messages you will hear.
424	Priorities are defined as follows:
425
426	0 - Nothing, not even "You punch kobold." or "You say: hi".
427	1 - Only messages that have to do with yourself.
428	2 - Emergency calls from other users
429	10 - General chatter with the 'chat' command.
430	11 - See what players kill what monster with what attack/spell. Very
431	verbose - only for the fanatics.
432
433	=head2 logs
434
435	TODO
436		396
437	=head2 mapinfo	397	=head2 mapinfo
438		398
439	Shows some information about the map like this:	399	Shows some information about the map like this:
440		400
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450	The rest is information the mapper may or may not provide. Often, this is	410	The rest is information the mapper may or may not provide. Often, this is
451	the mapper's name, email and map creation date as this example shows.	411	the mapper's name, email and map creation date as this example shows.
452		412
453	=head2 maps	413	=head2 maps
454		414
455	Shows a list of maps that are currently being visited or have been visited.	415	maps <mapname>
456	The different fields are Path, Pl, PlM, IM, TO, Dif and Reset. They mean:
457		416
458	Path: The last part of the map path	417	Shows a list of maps matching the regex <mapname> that are currently being
459	Pl: Players on the map.	418	known to the server. The different fields are Pl, I, Svd, Reset and Path:
460	PlM: Players on the map recounted (should be the same as Pl).	419
461	IM: In memory means whether the map is: 1) in memory, 2) swapped to disk,	420	=over 4
462	3) currently loading or 4) currently saving.	421
463	TO: Timeout, when the map is swapped to disk.	422	=item Pl: the number of players on that map currently.
464	Dif: Map difficulty.	423
465	Reset: Real server time when the map is going to reset.	424	=item I: B<I>n memory, B<S>wapped out or B<L>oading.
		425
		426	The server keeps maps in memory only for a short time (by default about
		427	40 seconds). After that time, it saves them to disk. As the server loads
		428	most maps in the background it is possible that you can see a map that is
		429	currently being loaded, but that's rare, as loading a map is fast.
		430
		431	=item Svd: the amount of seconds the map was last saved (++ means >99).
		432
		433	The server by default tries to save each map at least every 20 seconds if
		434	it changed, so in case of a disastrous crash (one where the server cannot
		435	emergency save), at most 20 seconds of gameplay are lost.
		436
		437	=item Reset: the minimum number of seconds the map will stay as is (will not reset).
		438
		439	Most maps will not reset as long as players are on it, and usually the
		440	reset counter only starts going down when all players left the map. Some
		441	maps will never reset in the common sense, these are usually marked with a
		442	very high number (such as C<1e+99>).
		443
		444	=item Path: the name that uniquely identifies the map, can be used for goto etc.
		445
		446	=back
		447
466		448
467	=head2 mark	449	=head2 mark
468		450
469	B<mark> is used to mark items for items that apply other items. Examples of	451	B<mark> is used to mark items for items that apply other items. Examples of
470	these are flint & steel marked for apply torches, a weapon marked for	452	these are flint & steel marked for apply torches, a weapon marked for
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484		466
485	=head2 motd	467	=head2 motd
486		468
487	Shows the message of the day. It takes no arguments.	469	Shows the message of the day. It takes no arguments.
488		470
489	=head2 melee
490
491	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
492
493	You fight to kill monsters. You can either use magic or weapons.
494
495	To use weapons, simply wield a weapon (and armour!) and move into the
496	monster you want to attack.
497
498	To use magic or bows, read
499	'help spells
500	and
501	'help range
502	and
503	'help cast
504	and
505	'help invoke
506
507	=head2 mode
508
509	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
510
511	The mode commands are as follows:
512
513	Applymode, adjusts how items are applied
514	Bowmode, adjusts the way bows work
515	Peaceful, sets how you react to other players
516	Petmode, adjusts how your pets behave
517
518	=head2 mouse
519
520	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
521
522	The mouse isn't a great way to move your character. It'll work, but you'll
523	be handicapped unless you use the keyboard for this. However, the mouse
524	has the following inventory uses:
525
526	Middle button on item: apply
527	or equip
528
529	Right button: drop or pickup
530	item on ground
531
532	Left button: info on item
533
534	=head2 move
535
536	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
537	ERROR: same as "keys"?
538
539	These are the basic movement
540	keys:
541	yku
542	h l
543	bjn
544
545	Running is done by holding
546	control and move. Running
547	is recommended.
548
549	Firing the range weapon (help range)
550	is done by holding shift and
551	move.
552
553	'help mouse for help on what the
554	mouse buttons do.
555
556	'help melee for advice on how to
557	fight
558
559	'help traps for help with finding
560	and disarming traps
561
562	=head2 output-count	471	=head2 output-count
563		472
564	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each	473	output-count [lines]
565	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The
566	default value is 16 ticks (about 2 seconds).
567		474
568	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are	475	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are
569	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the	476	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the
570	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is	477	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is
571	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -	478	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -
572	buffering is disabled in this regard.	479	buffering is disabled in this regard.
573		480
		481	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each
		482	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independently. The
		483	default value is usually less than a second.
		484
574	See also L<output-sync>.	485	See also L<output-sync>.
575		486
		487	=head2 output-rate
		488
		489	output-rate [bytes per second]
		490
		491	Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided
		492	value. The server will try very hard not to send more than this many bytes
		493	per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to
		494	hold back less important information (such as new images) to increase
		495	responsiveness.
		496
		497	The server-side default is usually quite high, around 100000. If the
		498	server is running on a Linux kernel, it will adjust to the actual
		499	bandwidth available, and output-rate only sets an upper bound. That is,
		500	the server will automatically set an optimal send rate and adjusting your
		501	output-rate is not required.
		502
576	=head2 output-sync	503	=head2 output-sync
577		504
		505	output-sync [seconds]
		506
578	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each	507	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each
579	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The	508	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independently. The
580	default value is 16 ticks (about 2 seconds).	509	default value is usually less than a second.
581		510
582	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are	511	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are
583	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the	512	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the
584	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is	513	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is
585	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -	514	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -
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613	party leave	542	party leave
614	takes you out of current party	543	takes you out of current party
615		544
616	=head2 peaceful	545	=head2 peaceful
617		546
618	TODO: rework for cf.schmorp.de, intended future behaviour is to toggle	547	TODO: rework for deliantra, intended future behaviour is to toggle
619	peaceful mode with regards to npc and monsters only, not with regards to	548	peaceful mode with regards to npc and monsters only, not with regards to
620	players (which will be controlled by priests).	549	players (which will be controlled by priests).
621		550
622	The B<peaceful> command will switch you between peaceful and hostile attack	551	The B<peaceful> command will switch you between peaceful and hostile attack
623	modes.	552	modes.
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645		574
646	=over 4	575	=over 4
647		576
648	=item B<normal>	577	=item B<normal>
649		578
650	As you would expect.	579	Monsters behave normally, i.e. according to their own character.
651		580
652	=item B<sad> (search and destroy)	581	=item B<sad> (search and destroy)
653		582
654	Pets will roam and seek out things to attack.	583	Pets will roam and seek out things to attack.
655		584
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663		592
664	=back	593	=back
665		594
666	=head2 pickup	595	=head2 pickup
667		596
		597	pickup +mode
		598	pickup -mode
		599	pickup density
		600
668	B<pickup> changes how you pick up items when you step on them. to pickup	601	B<pickup> changes whether you pick up items when you step on them. To
669	an item manually, use the ',' key.	602	pickup an item manually, use the ',' key.
670		603
671	Mode 0: Don't pick up items.	604	The B<Pickup> tab in the playerbook is usually a better way to modify your
		605	autopickup settings than using this command.
672		606
673	Mode 1: Pick up one item	607	Mode can be one of:
674		608
675	Mode 2: Pickup up one item and stop	609	"debug", "inhibit", "stop", "food", "drink", "valuables", "bow",
		610	"arrow", "helmet", "shield", "armour", "boots", "gloves", "cloak",
		611	"key", "missile", "allweapon", "magical", "potion", "spellbook",
		612	"skillscroll", "readables", "magicdevice", "notcursed", "jewels",
		613	"flesh"
676		614
677	Mode 3: Stop before picking up items	615	If a number (C<density>, must be 0..15) is specified, then items of at
678		616	least the specified value density are picked up. Value density is given as
679	Mode 4: Pick up all items	617	gold/weight in kilograms.
680
681	Mode 5: Pick up all items and stop
682
683	Mode 6: Pick up all magical items
684
685	Mode 7: Pick up all coins and gems
686
687	Modes above 7: Pickup items with
688	a value density greater than the pickup mode.
689
690	Value density is value in gold/weight in kilograms.
691		618
692	The value in gold is what the item is worth if you sold it in the shop.	619	The value in gold is what the item is worth if you sold it in the shop.
693		620
694	Goldcoins have a value density of 66,
695
696	Density 10 will pickup silver, gold, rings, wands, books, and scrolls.
697	Artifacts are also picked up.
698
699	=head2 prepare	621	=head2 prepare
700		622
701	The same as cast. Usage:	623	The same as cast. Usage:
702		624
703	prepare <spell>	625	prepare <spell>
704		626
705	=head2 X<quests>quests (\|finished\|.*)
706
707	The quests command lists the quests you are doing or have completed.
708
709	Parameters are:
710
711	=over 4
712
713	=item no arguments: displays current quests.
714
715	=item B<finished>: displays finished quests;
716
717	=item anything else: displays details for quests (finished or not) with name containing the given string.
718
719	=back
720		627
721	=head2 quit	628	=head2 quit
722		629
723	Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session	630	Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session
724	without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a	631	without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a
725	bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on	632	bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on
726	top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command.	633	top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command.
727		634
		635
728	=head2 range	636	=head2 range
729		637
730	Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a	638	Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a
731	bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few.	639	bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few.
732		640
733	Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be	641	Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be
734	fired in that direction.	642	fired in that direction.
		643
735		644
736	=head2 ready_skill	645	=head2 ready_skill
737		646
738	ready_skill <name of skill>	647	ready_skill <name of skill>
739		648
…		…
742	readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.	651	readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.
743		652
744	If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot	653	If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot
745	untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.	654	untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.
746		655
		656
747	=head2 rename	657	=head2 rename
748		658
749	Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).	659	Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).
750		660
751	rename oldname to newname	661	rename oldname to newname
…		…
753		663
754	If either of the names contain spaces, you have to use the C<">-form,	664	If either of the names contain spaces, you have to use the C<">-form,
755	otherwise you can just write the name as-is. If you omit the old name, the	665	otherwise you can just write the name as-is. If you omit the old name, the
756	marked item will be used instead.	666	marked item will be used instead.
757		667
758	If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the custom name will be	668	If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the original (before the
759	removed from the item.	669	rename) name will be restored.
760		670
761	Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.	671	Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.
762		672
763	=head2 reply
764
765	reply <message>
766
767	Similar to tell, but instead of having to supply a username, it replies
768	to the last player that sent you a tell. This is a bit racy (e.g. when
769	somebody else tells you something while you type and you do not realise
770	that), so be careful not to supply confidential information in the
771	message.
772		673
773	=head2 resistances	674	=head2 resistances
774		675
775	This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types.	676	This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types.
776	If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done	677	If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done
…		…
813		714
814	=head2 search-items	715	=head2 search-items
815		716
816	search-items <word>	717	search-items <word>
817		718
818	Automatically picks up all items with <word> in their name. search-items rod	719	Automatically picks up all items with <word> in their name. C<search-items
819	will pick up all rods and heavy rods. search-items of Fire will pick up all	720	rod> will pick up all rods and heavy rods. C<search-items of Fire> will
820	bolts, arrows, swords, etc. of Fire.	721	pick up all bolts, arrows, swords, etc. of Fire, C<search-items magic+1>
		722	will pick up all items with magic+1, and so on, and so on.
		723
		724	While this mode is active, you will be slower and the normal autopickup is
		725	disabled. To disable search mode again, execute C<search-items> without
		726	any arguments.
821		727
822	=head2 seen	728	=head2 seen
823		729
824	seen <login>	730	seen <login>
825		731
…		…
828		734
829	=head2 shout	735	=head2 shout
830		736
831	shout <message>	737	shout <message>
832		738
833	Sends a message to all players on the server that have	739	Sends a message to all players on the server. It is mainly useful for
834	L<listen\|command/listen> level B<10> or higher. It is mainly useful for
835	emergency messages ("I am trapped on xxx, can somebody help me?") and	740	emergency messages ("I am trapped on xxx, can somebody help me?") and
836	should not be used for general chat. Use L<chat\|command/chat> instead.	741	should not be used for general chat. Use L<chat\|command/chat> instead.
837		742
838	=head2 showpets	743	=head2 showpets
839		744
…		…
866	applies to new items you pick up - items that you are already holding will	771	applies to new items you pick up - items that you are already holding will
867	not be sorted.	772	not be sorted.
868		773
869	If sort_inventory is not set (default), items will be inserted via type,	774	If sort_inventory is not set (default), items will be inserted via type,
870	subtype and magic. This, all axes will be grouped together in magic order,	775	subtype and magic. This, all axes will be grouped together in magic order,
871	all daggers by magic order, etc. Unforunately, for scrolls and rings, new	776	all daggers by magic order, etc. Unfortunately, for scrolls and rings, new
872	ones just get inserted last.	777	ones just get inserted last.
873		778
874	If you have a lot of stuff that is not in alphabetical order but you would	779	If you have a lot of stuff that is not in alphabetical order but you would
875	like it to be, the best method is to drop all of it and then pick it up.	780	like it to be, the best method is to drop all of it and then pick it up.
876		781
877	=head2 sound	782	=head2 sound
878		783
879	Toggles between sound enabled and disabled. This has no relevance to the	784	Toggles between sound enabled and disabled. This has no relevance to the
880	sound settings of the client, it only governs wether the server will send	785	sound settings of the client, it only governs whether the server will send
881	sound effect command to the client and is enabled if the client supports	786	sound effect command to the client and is enabled if the client supports
882	sound (i.e. always for cfplus).	787	sound (i.e. always for the deliantra client).
		788
		789	=head2 sourcecode
		790
		791	This command displays the means to download the source code (server code,
		792	maps and archetypes) used to implement this version of the game.
		793
		794	Every player has the right to download and modify the source code of the
		795	server, as required by both the GNU General Public License and the GNU
		796	Affero General Public license.
		797
		798	If you modify your version of the server, you will have to provide a means
		799	to download the modified sources (and resources) via this command. If you
		800	run an unmodified version of the server, the default will do.
883		801
884	=head2 statistics	802	=head2 statistics
885		803
886	B<statistics> shows various useful information about your character.	804	B<statistics> shows various useful information about your character.
887	None of the information it shows is stuff that is not contained in the	805	None of the information it shows is stuff that is not contained in the
…		…
901	Kills yourself. No, really.	819	Kills yourself. No, really.
902		820
903	This command might not look useful at first, but sometimes you can get	821	This command might not look useful at first, but sometimes you can get
904	yourself into a corner you can't escape anymore, either due to a map	822	yourself into a corner you can't escape anymore, either due to a map
905	bug or your own stupidity. Killing oneself can be difficult and time	823	bug or your own stupidity. Killing oneself can be difficult and time
906	consuming, thats why this command is provided. It is fast, painless,	824	consuming, that's why this command is provided. It is fast, painless,
907	effective, humane.	825	effective, humane.
908		826
909	=head2 take	827	=head2 take
910		828
911	The take commands take object(s) on the space the player is standing on,	829	The take commands take object(s) on the space the player is standing on,
…		…
937	thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing	855	thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing
938	for this to work.	856	for this to work.
939		857
940	=head2 time	858	=head2 time
941		859
942	Shows the Crossfire in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:	860	Shows the Deliantra in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:
943		861
944	It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull	862	It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull,
945	The 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63	863	the 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63.
946	Time of Year: The Season of New Year	864	Time of Year: The Season of New Year.
947		865
948	It is partially just for fun but it affects the darkness outside and the	866	An hour of game time passes in 3 minutes of real time. The time and
949	weather if weather is enabled in the server.	867	calendar uses 60 minutes per hour, 28 hours per day, seven days per week,
		868	five weeks per month, and 17 months per year. The year is additionally
		869	split into four seasons of 4 months each, except the season of the
		870	Blizzard, which is 5 months long.
		871
		872	The number "zero" is unknown, which is why the minutes go from 1 to 60.
		873
		874	Seasons and the time of the day affect the overall outdoor daylight.
950		875
951	=head2 title	876	=head2 title
		877
		878	title <new title>
		879	title clear # Sets your title back to your race.
952		880
953	Players can change their title. For example you called yourself Gandalf and	881	Players can change their title. For example you called yourself Gandalf and
954	your race is elf, you can use the title command to change your name from	882	your race is elf, you can use the title command to change your name from
955	"Gandalf the elf" to "Gandalf the white". Usage:	883	"Gandalf the elf" to "Gandalf the white" by using C<title the white>.
956
957	title <new title>
958	title clear # Sets your title back to your race.
959		884
960	Dragons cannot set their title because it changes during the game.	885	Dragons cannot set their title because it changes during the game.
961		886
962	=head2 traps
963
964	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
965
966	I recommend the following
967	keybindings
968	'bind search
969	s
970	'bind disarm
971	d
972	Then you can use the 's' and
973	'd' keys for searching for and
974	disarming traps.
975
976	Traps appear at random in doors and in chests. Search those before you
977	open them up. Search by going near where you suspect a trap, and type 's'
978
979	=head2 unignore	887	=head2 unignore
980		888
981	unignore <login>	889	unignore <login>
982		890
983	Cancels all ignores set for the specified login. See B<ignore>.	891	Cancels all ignores set for the specified login. See B<ignore>.
		892
		893	=head2 uptime
		894
		895	Tells you something about the time the server was started and how long ago
		896	that was.
984		897
985	=head2 use_skill	898	=head2 use_skill
986		899
987	use_skill <name of skill>	900	use_skill <name of skill>
988		901
…		…
993		906
994	The B<usekeys> option determines the behaviour of using keys.	907	The B<usekeys> option determines the behaviour of using keys.
995		908
996	Values are:	909	Values are:
997		910
		911	=over 4
		912
998	inventory: Only keys in the top level inventory are used (default)	913	=item B<inventory>: Only keys in the top level inventory are used (default)
999		914
1000	keyrings: Only keys in active keyrings are used.	915	=item B<keyrings>: Only keys in active key rings are used.
1001		916
1002	containers: Only keys in active containers are used.	917	=item B<containers>: Only keys in active containers are used.
1003		918
		919	=back
		920
1004	Note that keyrings are just a specialized container, so the containers	921	Note that key rings are just a specialized container, so the containers
1005	will also find keys in keyrings.	922	will also find keys in key rings.
1006		923
1007	Only active containers are used - keys will not jump out of closed	924	Only active containers are used - keys will not jump out of closed
1008	containers, but hints will be given if you have keys in such containers.	925	containers, but hints will be given if you have keys in such containers.
1009		926
1010	=head2 version	927	=head2 version
…		…
1039		956
1040	The wimpy level is the amount of health points (hp) that may be left before you	957	The wimpy level is the amount of health points (hp) that may be left before you
1041	automatically run away. This may be useful in hand-to-hand combats but should	958	automatically run away. This may be useful in hand-to-hand combats but should
1042	not be used when the opponent attacks with spells.	959	not be used when the opponent attacks with spells.
1043		960
		961
1044	=head1 Authors	962	=head1 Authors
1045		963
1046	Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server	964	Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server
1047	help files with unknwon authors.	965	help files with unknown authors.
1048		966
1049	Adapted for use by I<cfplus>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van	967	Adapted for use by I<deliantra>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van
1050	Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann.	968	Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann.
1051		969

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