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1	=head1 Crossfire+ Command ListingX<command>	1	=head1 Deliantra Command ListingX<command>
2		2
3	=head2 accept-invitation	3	=head2 accept-invitation
4		4
5	Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite	5	Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite
6	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.
26		26
27	These two options disable the toggling feature.	27	These two options disable the toggling feature.
28		28
29	=head2 X<applymode>applymode (nochoice\|never\|always)	29	=head2 X<applymode>applymode (nochoice\|never\|always)
30		30
31	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
32	require something else to be unequipped.	32	require something else to be unequipped.
33		33
34	The options are:	34	The options are:
35		35
36	=over 4	36	=over 4
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69		69
70	See L<apply\|command/apply>.	70	See L<apply\|command/apply>.
71		71
72	=head2 body	72	=head2 body
73		73
74	Shows how much you are wielding on certain bodyparts. For example as	74	Shows how much (and what) you are wielding on certain body parts.
		75
75	fireborn, you have 4 fingers to put rings on. If you have 3 rings on it will	76	For example as fireborn, you have 4 fingers to put rings on. If you have
76	say: "on your finger 3 1", meaning you have 3 fingers full and one free.	77	3 rings on it will say: "on your finger 3 1", meaning you have 3 fingers
		78	full and one free.
		79
		80	Both items as well as skills and other more esoteric objects can use those
		81	body parts.
77		82
78	=head2 X<bowmode>bowmode (normal\|threewide\|spreadshot\|bestarrow\|.*)	83	=head2 X<bowmode>bowmode (normal\|threewide\|spreadshot\|bestarrow\|.*)
79		84
80	Bowmode controls how you will fire arrows and bolts.	85	The C<bowmode> controls how you will fire arrows and bolts.
81		86
82	The options are:	87	The options are:
83		88
84	=over 4	89	=over 4
85		90
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110		115
111	When you enter the B<brace> command to brace your character, your	116	When you enter the B<brace> command to brace your character, your
112	character will no longer move. It can still attack adjoining	117	character will no longer move. It can still attack adjoining
113	spaces. Bracing can be useful to hold a location.	118	spaces. Bracing can be useful to hold a location.
114		119
115	When you are braced, you lose your dex bonus and incur a 2 point	120	When you are braced, you lose your Dex bonus and incur a 2 point
116	ac penalty beyond that (if you have a negative dex bonus, you may in	121	ac penalty beyond that (if you have a negative Dex bonus, you may in
117	fact come out ahead. You also only get 20% of the normal experience	122	fact come out ahead. You also only get 20% of the normal experience
118	for killing creatures, and incure a 4 point wc (to hit) penalty.	123	for killing creatures, and incur a 4 point WC (to hit) penalty.
119		124
120	=head2 chat	125	=head2 chat
121		126
122	chat <message>	127	chat <message>
123		128
124	Sends a message to all players on the server that have	129	Sends a message to all players on the server. This is the normal way to
125	L<listen\|command/listen> level B<10> or higher.	130	chat with others.
126		131
127	=head2 cast	132	=head2 cast
128		133
129	You use the cast command to set your range-weapon to the spell you	134	You use the cast command to set your range-action-slot to the spell you
130	want. Example:	135	want. Example:
131		136
132	cast burning hands	137	cast burning hands
133		138
134	sets your I<range> weapon to B<spell: burning hands>.	139	sets your I<range> slot to B<spell: burning hands>.
135		140
136	If you don't know the spell, shows which spells you do know.	141	If you don't know the spell, shows which spells you do know.
137		142
138	It is helpful to bind string like B<cast burning hands> to keys.	143	It is helpful to bind string like B<cast burning hands> to keys.
139		144
140	See B<range> for more information on range weapons.	145	See C<help range> for more information on range weapons.
141		146
142	=head2 X<drop>drop (all\|unpaid\|cursed\|unlocked\|.*)	147	=head2 X<drop>drop (all\|unpaid\|cursed\|unlocked\|.*)
143		148
144	drop [number] name	149	drop [number] name
145		150
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149		154
150	There are a few special name values:	155	There are a few special name values:
151		156
152	=over 4	157	=over 4
153		158
154	=item B<all>	159	=item B<all>: matches any item.
155		160
156	matches any item.	161	=item B<unpaid>: matches unpaid items.
157		162
158	=item B<unpaid>	163	=item B<cursed>: drops items known to be cursed or damned.
159		164
160	matches unpaid items	165	=item B<unlocked>: drops items not locked in your inventory.
161
162	=item B<cursed>
163
164	drops items known to be cursed or damned.
165
166	=item B<unlocked>
167
168	drops items not locked in your inventory
169		166
170	=back	167	=back
171		168
172	B<number> is optional. This acts as the number of the object to drop. The	169	B<number> is optional. This acts as the number of the object to drop. The
173	objects number must be at least the number for it to be dropped. For	170	objects number must be at least the number for it to be dropped. For
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175	will be dropped. A collection of 5 scrolls will not be dropped.	172	will be dropped. A collection of 5 scrolls will not be dropped.
176		173
177	See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping	174	See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping
178	objects.	175	objects.
179		176
		177
		178	=head2 cointoss
		179
		180	Tosses a coin and reports the outcome to you and other players on the same
		181	map, much like the say command does.
		182
		183
		184	=head2 orcknuckle
		185
		186	Throws your orcknuckle set and reports the outcome to you and other
		187	players on the same map, much like the say command does. Your first
		188	three orcknuckle throws can report I<beholder>, I<ghost>, I<knight>,
		189	I<princess>, I<dragon>, while the fourth can additionally roll up to
		190	I<orc>.
		191
		192
180	=head2 dropall	193	=head2 dropall
181		194
182	dropall [type]	195	dropall [type]
183		196
184	B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting	197	B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting
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252	=head2 gsay	265	=head2 gsay
253		266
254	If you are in a party (party join or party form), you will be able to message	267	If you are in a party (party join or party form), you will be able to message
255	only your party. Even people standing right next to you can't hear it.	268	only your party. Even people standing right next to you can't hear it.
256		269
257	=head2 golem
258
259	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
260
261	Golems are creatures that the player has some control over. Note that many
262	summoned creatures are considered golems, even if they are not called
263	golems.
264
265	If you have a golem in control your spell type will be listed as golem,
266	with the creature name in parantheses.
267
268	To control your golem, just press the fire key in the direction you want
269	your golem to move. Your golem will then start moving in that direction,
270	and keep moving in that direction until you change its direction.
271
272	Note that once you leave the map that the golem is on, the golem will
273	disappear. Also, once you select another spell to cast, or change your
274	range type, your golem will disappear.
275
276	=head2 help	270	=head2 help
277		271
278	Gives you online help for the command or help topic specified.	272	Gives you online help for the command or help topic specified.
279		273
		274	=head2 hintmode (show\|mark\|hide)
		275
		276	hintmode show\|mark\|hide
		277
		278	Sets the I<hint mode> to the given value: Throughout the game you can find
		279	hints that sometimes help you to solve a puzzle or manage a situation
		280	better than without. You can change the display of these hints with this
		281	command:
		282
		283	=over 4
		284
		285	=item show
		286
		287	Show the hints (the default mode).
		288
		289	=item mark
		290
		291	Do not show the hints themselves, but notify you when a hint would have
		292	been available.
		293
		294	=item hide
		295
		296	Hide all hints: You will not be able to tell whether there is a hint
		297	available or not.
		298
		299	=back
		300
280	=head2 hiscore	301	=head2 hiscore
281		302
282	Shows a list of the highest level players in the game.	303	Shows a list of the highest level players in the game.
283		304
284	=head2 ignore	305	=head2 ignore
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288	Lists all players that you currently ignore.	309	Lists all players that you currently ignore.
289		310
290	ignore <player> <tell\|shout\|all> [timeout]	311	ignore <player> <tell\|shout\|all> [timeout]
291		312
292	This command ignores the specified messages (B<tell> ignores tells,	313	This command ignores the specified messages (B<tell> ignores tells,
293	B<shout> ignores chat and shout and all ignores everything from the given	314	B<shout> ignores chat and shout and B<all> ignores everything from the given
294	user).	315	user).
295		316
296	The optional timeout (specified in hours) specifies then the ignore entry	317	The optional timeout (specified in hours) specifies when the ignore entry
297	expires. The default is 24 (one day). The reason why all ignores expire	318	expires. The default is 24 (one day). The reason why all ignore entries
298	after a day by default is that most troublemakers stop soon after they are	319	expire after a day by default is that most troublemakers stop soon after
299	being ignored.	320	they are being ignored.
300		321
301	To revoke an ignore, use the B<unignore> command.	322	To revoke an ignore, use the B<unignore> command.
302		323
303	=head2 inventory	324	=head2 inventory
304		325
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306	status. Example:	327	status. Example:
307		328
308	inventory	329	inventory
309		330
310	Inventory:	331	Inventory:
311	- arrow 0.1	332	- arrow 0.1
312	- Knife * 2	333	- Knife * 2
313	- long sword (wielded) 15	334	- long sword (wielded) 15
314		335
315	This shows that you have one arrow which weighs 0.1kg and one Knife which you	336	This shows that you have one arrow which weighs 0.1kg and one Knife which you
316	protected from dropping by locking it as well as a long sword which you are	337	protected from dropping by locking it as well as a long sword which you are
317	currently using to attack.	338	currently using to attack.
318		339
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342	One can never transport from nor to an unholy place. That means, one can	363	One can never transport from nor to an unholy place. That means, one can
343	not be saved out of jail using invite.	364	not be saved out of jail using invite.
344		365
345	=head2 invoke	366	=head2 invoke
346		367
347	The invoke command is used	368	The invoke command is used to cast a spell immediately, or when it is
348	to cast a spell immediately,	369	necessary to give a parameter to the spell. Invoke will not set the range
349	or when it is necessary to give	370	weapon.
350	a parameter to the spell. Invoke
351	will not set the range weapon.
352		371
353	Examples:	372	Examples:
		373
354	'invoke restoration	374	invoke restoration
355	'invoke magic rune of large fireball	375	invoke magic rune of large fireball
356	'invoke reincarnation of Iamdead	376	invoke reincarnation of Iamdead
357	'invoke create food of waybread	377	invoke create food of waybread
358		378
359	It is very helpful to bind healing	379	It is very helpful to bind healing spells to keys, for example go to your
360	spells to keys like this:	380	I<playerbook>, tab I<spells>, the press the right mouse button on the
		381	spell I<medium healing> and choose C<bind invoke ... to a key>. It is
		382	recommended to bind a healing spell or potion to an easily-accessible-key,
		383	such as '1'.
361		384
362	'bind invoke medium healing
363	c
364
365	the c key now casts medium healing
366	instantly
367
368	=head2 keys
369
370	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
371	ERROR: its wrong anyways
372
373	These are the basic movement
374	keys:
375	yku
376	h l
377	bjn
378
379	Running is done by holding
380	control and move. Running
381	is recommended.
382
383	Firing the range weapon (help range)
384	is done by holding shift and
385	move.
386
387	'help mouse for help on what the
388	mouse buttons do.
389
390	'help melee for advice on how to
391	fight
392
393	'help traps for help with finding
394	and disarming traps
395		385
396	=head2 killpets	386	=head2 killpets
397		387
398	killpets [name]	388	killpets [name]
399		389
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403	they had will be left behind, but you will get no	393	they had will be left behind, but you will get no
404	experience for their death. However, it kills them	394	experience for their death. However, it kills them
405	instantaneously.	395	instantaneously.
406		396
407	If a name is specified then only pets with that	397	If a name is specified then only pets with that
408	name will be killed, eg killpets bat will kill bats	398	name will be killed, e.g. killpets bat will kill bats
409	but not bees. If a number is specified, the pet	399	but not bees. If a number is specified, the pet
410	corresponding to that number is killed.	400	corresponding to that number is killed.
411
412	=head2 listen
413
414	listen <listen-level>
415
416	Listen sets the level of messages you will hear.
417	Priorities are defined as follows:
418
419	0 - Nothing, not even "You punch kobold." or "You say: hi".
420	1 - Only messages that have to do with yourself.
421	2 - Emergency calls from other users
422	10 - General chatter with the 'chat' command.
423	11 - See what players kill what monster with what attack/spell. Very
424	verbose - only for the fanatics.
425
426	=head2 logs
427
428	TODO
429		401
430	=head2 mapinfo	402	=head2 mapinfo
431		403
432	Shows some information about the map like this:	404	Shows some information about the map like this:
433		405
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443	The rest is information the mapper may or may not provide. Often, this is	415	The rest is information the mapper may or may not provide. Often, this is
444	the mapper's name, email and map creation date as this example shows.	416	the mapper's name, email and map creation date as this example shows.
445		417
446	=head2 maps	418	=head2 maps
447		419
448	[crossfire+]
449
450	maps <mapname>	420	maps <mapname>
451		421
452	Shows a list of maps matching the regex <mapname> that are currently being	422	Shows a list of maps matching the regex <mapname> that are currently being
453	known to the server. The different fields are Pl, I, Svd, Reset and Path:	423	known to the server. The different fields are Pl, I, Svd, Reset and Path:
454		424
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459	=item I: B<I>n memory, B<S>wapped out or B<L>oading.	429	=item I: B<I>n memory, B<S>wapped out or B<L>oading.
460		430
461	The server keeps maps in memory only for a short time (by default about	431	The server keeps maps in memory only for a short time (by default about
462	40 seconds). After that time, it saves them to disk. As the server loads	432	40 seconds). After that time, it saves them to disk. As the server loads
463	most maps in the background it is possible that you can see a map that is	433	most maps in the background it is possible that you can see a map that is
464	currently being loaded, but thats rare, as loading a map is fast.	434	currently being loaded, but that's rare, as loading a map is fast.
465		435
466	=item Svd: the amount of seconds the map was last saved (++ means >99).	436	=item Svd: the amount of seconds the map was last saved (++ means >99).
467		437
468	The server by default tries to save each map at least every 20 seconds if	438	The server by default tries to save each map at least every 20 seconds if
469	it changed, so in case of a disastrous crash (one where the server cannot	439	it changed, so in case of a disastrous crash (one where the server cannot
470	emergency save), at most 20 seconds of gameplay are lost.	440	emergency save), at most 20 seconds of gameplay are lost.
471		441
472	=item Reset: the minimum number of seconds the map will stay as is (will not reset).	442	=item Reset: the minimum number of seconds the map will stay as is (will not reset).
473		443
474	Most maps will not reset as long as players are on it, and usually the	444	Most maps will not reset as long as players are on it, and usually the
475	reset counter only starts going down when all players left the map.	445	reset counter only starts going down when all players left the map. Some
		446	maps will never reset in the common sense, these are usually marked with a
		447	very high number (such as C<1e+99>).
476		448
477	=item Path: the name that uniquely identifies the map, can be used for goto etc.	449	=item Path: the name that uniquely identifies the map, can be used for goto etc.
478		450
479	=back	451	=back
480		452
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499		471
500	=head2 motd	472	=head2 motd
501		473
502	Shows the message of the day. It takes no arguments.	474	Shows the message of the day. It takes no arguments.
503		475
504	=head2 melee
505
506	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
507
508	You fight to kill monsters. You can either use magic or weapons.
509
510	To use weapons, simply wield a weapon (and armour!) and move into the
511	monster you want to attack.
512
513	To use magic or bows, read
514	'help spells
515	and
516	'help range
517	and
518	'help cast
519	and
520	'help invoke
521
522	=head2 mode
523
524	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
525
526	The mode commands are as follows:
527
528	Applymode, adjusts how items are applied
529	Bowmode, adjusts the way bows work
530	Peaceful, sets how you react to other players
531	Petmode, adjusts how your pets behave
532
533	=head2 mouse
534
535	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
536
537	The mouse isn't a great way to move your character. It'll work, but you'll
538	be handicapped unless you use the keyboard for this. However, the mouse
539	has the following inventory uses:
540
541	Middle button on item: apply
542	or equip
543
544	Right button: drop or pickup
545	item on ground
546
547	Left button: info on item
548
549	=head2 move
550
551	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
552	ERROR: same as "keys"?
553
554	These are the basic movement
555	keys:
556	yku
557	h l
558	bjn
559
560	Running is done by holding
561	control and move. Running
562	is recommended.
563
564	Firing the range weapon (help range)
565	is done by holding shift and
566	move.
567
568	'help mouse for help on what the
569	mouse buttons do.
570
571	'help melee for advice on how to
572	fight
573
574	'help traps for help with finding
575	and disarming traps
576
577	=head2 output-count	476	=head2 output-count
578		477
579	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each	478	output-count [lines]
580	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The
581	default value is 16 ticks (about 2 seconds).
582		479
583	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are	480	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are
584	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the	481	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the
585	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is	482	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is
586	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -	483	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -
587	buffering is disabled in this regard.	484	buffering is disabled in this regard.
588		485
		486	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each
		487	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independently. The
		488	default value is usually less than a second.
		489
589	See also L<output-sync>.	490	See also L<output-sync>.
590		491
		492	=head2 output-rate
		493
591	=head2 output-rate [bytes per second]	494	output-rate [bytes per second]
592		495
593	Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided	496	Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided
594	value. The server will try not to send (much) more than this many bytes	497	value. The server will try very hard not to send more than this many bytes
595	per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to	498	per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to
596	hold back less important information (such as new images), to increase	499	hold back less important information (such as new images) to increase
		500	responsiveness.
		501
597	responsiveness. The server-side default is usually quite high, around	502	The server-side default is usually quite high, around 100000. If the
598	100000, so if you have a slow link and want to be able to control your	503	server is running on a Linux kernel, it will adjust to the actual
599	character even when downloading faces, set this to a lower value, such as	504	bandwidth available, and output-rate only sets an upper bound. That is,
600	7000 (for ISDN).	505	the server will automatically set an optimal send rate and adjusting your
		506	output-rate is not required.
601		507
602	=head2 output-sync	508	=head2 output-sync
603		509
		510	output-sync [seconds]
		511
604	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each	512	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each
605	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The	513	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independently. The
606	default value is 16 ticks (about 2 seconds).	514	default value is usually less than a second.
607		515
608	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are	516	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are
609	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the	517	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the
610	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is	518	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is
611	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -	519	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -
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639	party leave	547	party leave
640	takes you out of current party	548	takes you out of current party
641		549
642	=head2 peaceful	550	=head2 peaceful
643		551
644	TODO: rework for cf.schmorp.de, intended future behaviour is to toggle	552	TODO: rework for deliantra, intended future behaviour is to toggle
645	peaceful mode with regards to npc and monsters only, not with regards to	553	peaceful mode with regards to npc and monsters only, not with regards to
646	players (which will be controlled by priests).	554	players (which will be controlled by priests).
647		555
648	The B<peaceful> command will switch you between peaceful and hostile attack	556	The B<peaceful> command will switch you between peaceful and hostile attack
649	modes.	557	modes.
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671		579
672	=over 4	580	=over 4
673		581
674	=item B<normal>	582	=item B<normal>
675		583
676	As you would expect.	584	Monsters behave normally, i.e. according to their own character.
677		585
678	=item B<sad> (search and destroy)	586	=item B<sad> (search and destroy)
679		587
680	Pets will roam and seek out things to attack.	588	Pets will roam and seek out things to attack.
681		589
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689		597
690	=back	598	=back
691		599
692	=head2 pickup	600	=head2 pickup
693		601
		602	pickup +mode
		603	pickup -mode
		604	pickup density
		605
694	B<pickup> changes how you pick up items when you step on them. to pickup	606	B<pickup> changes whether you pick up items when you step on them. To
695	an item manually, use the ',' key.	607	pickup an item manually, use the ',' key.
696		608
697	Mode 0: Don't pick up items.	609	The B<Pickup> tab in the playerbook is usually a better way to modify your
		610	autopickup settings than using this command.
698		611
699	Mode 1: Pick up one item	612	Mode can be one of:
700		613
701	Mode 2: Pickup up one item and stop	614	"debug", "inhibit", "stop", "food", "drink", "valuables", "bow",
		615	"arrow", "helmet", "shield", "armour", "boots", "gloves", "cloak",
		616	"key", "missile", "allweapon", "magical", "potion", "spellbook",
		617	"skillscroll", "readables", "magicdevice", "notcursed", "jewels",
		618	"flesh"
702		619
703	Mode 3: Stop before picking up items	620	If a number (C<density>, must be 0..15) is specified, then items of at
704		621	least the specified value density are picked up. Value density is given as
705	Mode 4: Pick up all items	622	gold/weight in kilograms.
706
707	Mode 5: Pick up all items and stop
708
709	Mode 6: Pick up all magical items
710
711	Mode 7: Pick up all coins and gems
712
713	Modes above 7: Pickup items with
714	a value density greater than the pickup mode.
715
716	Value density is value in gold/weight in kilograms.
717		623
718	The value in gold is what the item is worth if you sold it in the shop.	624	The value in gold is what the item is worth if you sold it in the shop.
719		625
720	Goldcoins have a value density of 66,
721
722	Density 10 will pickup silver, gold, rings, wands, books, and scrolls.
723	Artifacts are also picked up.
724
725	=head2 prepare	626	=head2 prepare
726		627
727	The same as cast. Usage:	628	The same as cast. Usage:
728		629
729	prepare <spell>	630	prepare <spell>
730		631
731	=head2 X<quests>quests (\|finished\|.*)
732
733	The quests command lists the quests you are doing or have completed.
734
735	Parameters are:
736
737	=over 4
738
739	=item no arguments: displays current quests.
740
741	=item B<finished>: displays finished quests;
742
743	=item anything else: displays details for quests (finished or not) with name containing the given string.
744
745	=back
746		632
747	=head2 quit	633	=head2 quit
748		634
749	Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session	635	Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session
750	without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a	636	without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a
751	bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on	637	bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on
752	top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command.	638	top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command.
753		639
		640
754	=head2 range	641	=head2 range
755		642
756	Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a	643	Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a
757	bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few.	644	bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few.
758		645
759	Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be	646	Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be
760	fired in that direction.	647	fired in that direction.
		648
761		649
762	=head2 ready_skill	650	=head2 ready_skill
763		651
764	ready_skill <name of skill>	652	ready_skill <name of skill>
765		653
…		…
768	readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.	656	readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.
769		657
770	If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot	658	If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot
771	untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.	659	untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.
772		660
		661
773	=head2 rename	662	=head2 rename
774		663
775	Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).	664	Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).
776		665
777	rename oldname to newname	666	rename oldname to newname
…		…
779		668
780	If either of the names contain spaces, you have to use the C<">-form,	669	If either of the names contain spaces, you have to use the C<">-form,
781	otherwise you can just write the name as-is. If you omit the old name, the	670	otherwise you can just write the name as-is. If you omit the old name, the
782	marked item will be used instead.	671	marked item will be used instead.
783		672
784	If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the original (unrenamed) name	673	If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the original (before the
785	will be restored.	674	rename) name will be restored.
786		675
787	Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.	676	Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.
788		677
789	=head2 reply
790
791	reply <message>
792
793	Similar to tell, but instead of having to supply a username, it replies
794	to the last player that sent you a tell. This is a bit racy (e.g. when
795	somebody else tells you something while you type and you do not realise
796	that), so be careful not to supply confidential information in the
797	message.
798		678
799	=head2 resistances	679	=head2 resistances
800		680
801	This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types.	681	This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types.
802	If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done	682	If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done
…		…
839		719
840	=head2 search-items	720	=head2 search-items
841		721
842	search-items <word>	722	search-items <word>
843		723
844	Automatically picks up all items with <word> in their name. search-items rod	724	Automatically picks up all items with <word> in their name. C<search-items
845	will pick up all rods and heavy rods. search-items of Fire will pick up all	725	rod> will pick up all rods and heavy rods. C<search-items of Fire> will
846	bolts, arrows, swords, etc. of Fire.	726	pick up all bolts, arrows, swords, etc. of Fire, C<search-items magic+1>
		727	will pick up all items with magic+1, and so on, and so on.
		728
		729	While this mode is active, you will be slower and the normal autopickup is
		730	disabled. To disable search mode again, execute C<search-items> without
		731	any arguments.
847		732
848	=head2 seen	733	=head2 seen
849		734
850	seen <login>	735	seen <login>
851		736
…		…
854		739
855	=head2 shout	740	=head2 shout
856		741
857	shout <message>	742	shout <message>
858		743
859	Sends a message to all players on the server that have	744	Sends a message to all players on the server. It is mainly useful for
860	L<listen\|command/listen> level B<10> or higher. It is mainly useful for
861	emergency messages ("I am trapped on xxx, can somebody help me?") and	745	emergency messages ("I am trapped on xxx, can somebody help me?") and
862	should not be used for general chat. Use L<chat\|command/chat> instead.	746	should not be used for general chat. Use L<chat\|command/chat> instead.
863		747
864	=head2 showpets	748	=head2 showpets
865		749
…		…
892	applies to new items you pick up - items that you are already holding will	776	applies to new items you pick up - items that you are already holding will
893	not be sorted.	777	not be sorted.
894		778
895	If sort_inventory is not set (default), items will be inserted via type,	779	If sort_inventory is not set (default), items will be inserted via type,
896	subtype and magic. This, all axes will be grouped together in magic order,	780	subtype and magic. This, all axes will be grouped together in magic order,
897	all daggers by magic order, etc. Unforunately, for scrolls and rings, new	781	all daggers by magic order, etc. Unfortunately, for scrolls and rings, new
898	ones just get inserted last.	782	ones just get inserted last.
899		783
900	If you have a lot of stuff that is not in alphabetical order but you would	784	If you have a lot of stuff that is not in alphabetical order but you would
901	like it to be, the best method is to drop all of it and then pick it up.	785	like it to be, the best method is to drop all of it and then pick it up.
902		786
903	=head2 sound	787	=head2 sound
904		788
905	Toggles between sound enabled and disabled. This has no relevance to the	789	Toggles between sound enabled and disabled. This has no relevance to the
906	sound settings of the client, it only governs wether the server will send	790	sound settings of the client, it only governs whether the server will send
907	sound effect command to the client and is enabled if the client supports	791	sound effect command to the client and is enabled if the client supports
908	sound (i.e. always for cfplus).	792	sound (i.e. always for the deliantra client).
		793
		794	=head2 sourcecode
		795
		796	This command displays the means to download the source code (server code,
		797	maps and archetypes) used to implement this version of the game.
		798
		799	Every player has the right to download and modify the source code of the
		800	server, as required by both the GNU General Public License and the GNU
		801	Affero General Public license.
		802
		803	If you modify your version of the server, you will have to provide a means
		804	to download the modified sources (and resources) via this command. If you
		805	run an unmodified version of the server, the default will do.
909		806
910	=head2 statistics	807	=head2 statistics
911		808
912	B<statistics> shows various useful information about your character.	809	B<statistics> shows various useful information about your character.
913	None of the information it shows is stuff that is not contained in the	810	None of the information it shows is stuff that is not contained in the
…		…
927	Kills yourself. No, really.	824	Kills yourself. No, really.
928		825
929	This command might not look useful at first, but sometimes you can get	826	This command might not look useful at first, but sometimes you can get
930	yourself into a corner you can't escape anymore, either due to a map	827	yourself into a corner you can't escape anymore, either due to a map
931	bug or your own stupidity. Killing oneself can be difficult and time	828	bug or your own stupidity. Killing oneself can be difficult and time
932	consuming, thats why this command is provided. It is fast, painless,	829	consuming, that's why this command is provided. It is fast, painless,
933	effective, humane.	830	effective, humane.
934		831
935	=head2 take	832	=head2 take
936		833
937	The take commands take object(s) on the space the player is standing on,	834	The take commands take object(s) on the space the player is standing on,
…		…
963	thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing	860	thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing
964	for this to work.	861	for this to work.
965		862
966	=head2 time	863	=head2 time
967		864
968	Shows the Crossfire in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:	865	Shows the Deliantra in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:
969		866
970	It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull	867	It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull,
971	The 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63	868	the 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63.
972	Time of Year: The Season of New Year	869	Time of Year: The Season of New Year.
973		870
974	It is partially just for fun but it affects the darkness outside and the	871	An hour of game time passes in 3 minutes of real time. The time and
975	weather if weather is enabled in the server.	872	calendar uses 60 minutes per hour, 28 hours per day, seven days per week,
		873	five weeks per month, and 17 months per year. The year is additionally
		874	split into four seasons of 4 months each, except the season of the
		875	Blizzard, which is 5 months long.
		876
		877	The number "zero" is unknown, which is why the minutes go from 1 to 60.
		878
		879	Seasons and the time of the day affect the overall outdoor daylight.
976		880
977	=head2 title	881	=head2 title
		882
		883	title <new title>
		884	title clear # Sets your title back to your race.
978		885
979	Players can change their title. For example you called yourself Gandalf and	886	Players can change their title. For example you called yourself Gandalf and
980	your race is elf, you can use the title command to change your name from	887	your race is elf, you can use the title command to change your name from
981	"Gandalf the elf" to "Gandalf the white". Usage:	888	"Gandalf the elf" to "Gandalf the white" by using C<title the white>.
982
983	title <new title>
984	title clear # Sets your title back to your race.
985		889
986	Dragons cannot set their title because it changes during the game.	890	Dragons cannot set their title because it changes during the game.
987
988	=head2 traps
989
990	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
991
992	I recommend the following
993	keybindings
994	'bind search
995	s
996	'bind disarm
997	d
998	Then you can use the 's' and
999	'd' keys for searching for and
1000	disarming traps.
1001
1002	Traps appear at random in doors and in chests. Search those before you
1003	open them up. Search by going near where you suspect a trap, and type 's'
1004		891
1005	=head2 unignore	892	=head2 unignore
1006		893
1007	unignore <login>	894	unignore <login>
1008		895
…		…
1024		911
1025	The B<usekeys> option determines the behaviour of using keys.	912	The B<usekeys> option determines the behaviour of using keys.
1026		913
1027	Values are:	914	Values are:
1028		915
		916	=over 4
		917
1029	inventory: Only keys in the top level inventory are used (default)	918	=item B<inventory>: Only keys in the top level inventory are used (default)
1030		919
1031	keyrings: Only keys in active keyrings are used.	920	=item B<keyrings>: Only keys in active key rings are used.
1032		921
1033	containers: Only keys in active containers are used.	922	=item B<containers>: Only keys in active containers are used.
1034		923
		924	=back
		925
1035	Note that keyrings are just a specialized container, so the containers	926	Note that key rings are just a specialized container, so the containers
1036	will also find keys in keyrings.	927	will also find keys in key rings.
1037		928
1038	Only active containers are used - keys will not jump out of closed	929	Only active containers are used - keys will not jump out of closed
1039	containers, but hints will be given if you have keys in such containers.	930	containers, but hints will be given if you have keys in such containers.
1040		931
1041	=head2 version	932	=head2 version
…		…
1070		961
1071	The wimpy level is the amount of health points (hp) that may be left before you	962	The wimpy level is the amount of health points (hp) that may be left before you
1072	automatically run away. This may be useful in hand-to-hand combats but should	963	automatically run away. This may be useful in hand-to-hand combats but should
1073	not be used when the opponent attacks with spells.	964	not be used when the opponent attacks with spells.
1074		965
		966
1075	=head1 Authors	967	=head1 Authors
1076		968
1077	Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server	969	Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server
1078	help files with unknwon authors.	970	help files with unknown authors.
1079		971
1080	Adapted for use by I<cfplus>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van	972	Adapted for use by I<deliantra>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van
1081	Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann.	973	Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann.
1082		974

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