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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 (and what) you are wielding on certain body parts.
		75
86	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
87	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.
88		82
89	=head2 X<bowmode>bowmode (normal\|threewide\|spreadshot\|bestarrow\|.*)	83	=head2 X<bowmode>bowmode (normal\|threewide\|spreadshot\|bestarrow\|.*)
90		84
91	Bowmode controls how you will fire arrows and bolts.	85	The C<bowmode> controls how you will fire arrows and bolts.
92		86
93	The options are:	87	The options are:
94		88
95	=over 4	89	=over 4
96		90
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121		115
122	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
123	character will no longer move. It can still attack adjoining	117	character will no longer move. It can still attack adjoining
124	spaces. Bracing can be useful to hold a location.	118	spaces. Bracing can be useful to hold a location.
125		119
126	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
127	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
128	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
129	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.
130		124
131	=head2 chat	125	=head2 chat
132		126
133	chat <message>	127	chat <message>
134		128
135	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
136	L<listen\|command/listen> level B<10> or higher.	130	chat with others.
137		131
138	=head2 cast	132	=head2 cast
139		133
140	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
141	want. Example:	135	want. Example:
142		136
143	cast burning hands	137	cast burning hands
144		138
145	sets your I<range> weapon to B<spell: burning hands>.	139	sets your I<range> slot to B<spell: burning hands>.
146		140
147	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.
148		142
149	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.
150		144
151	See B<range> for more information on range weapons.	145	See C<help range> for more information on range weapons.
152		146
153	=head2 X<drop>drop (all\|unpaid\|cursed\|unlocked\|.*)	147	=head2 X<drop>drop (all\|unpaid\|cursed\|unlocked\|.*)
154		148
155	drop [number] name	149	drop [number] name
156		150
157	B<name> is the name of the item(s) to drop. It may match multiple items.	151	B<name> is the name of the item(s) to drop. It may match multiple items.
158	The name is matched against the start of the objects in your inventory.	152	An object name matches when it contains the name. The name matching is
159	The name matching is case insensitive.	153	case insensitive.
160		154
161	There are a few special name values:	155	There are a few special name values:
162		156
163	=over 4	157	=over 4
164		158
165	=item B<all>	159	=item B<all>: matches any item.
166		160
167	matches any item.	161	=item B<unpaid>: matches unpaid items.
168		162
169	=item B<unpaid>	163	=item B<cursed>: drops items known to be cursed or damned.
170		164
171	matches unpaid items	165	=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		166
181	=back	167	=back
182		168
183	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
184	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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186	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.
187		173
188	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
189	objects.	175	objects.
190		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
191	=head2 dropall	193	=head2 dropall
192		194
193	dropall [type]	195	dropall [type]
194		196
195	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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263	=head2 gsay	265	=head2 gsay
264		266
265	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
266	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.
267		269
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	270	=head2 help
288		271
289	Gives you online help for the command or help topic specified.	272	Gives you online help for the command or help topic specified.
290		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
291	=head2 hiscore	301	=head2 hiscore
292		302
293	Shows a list of the highest level players in the game.	303	Shows a list of the highest level players in the game.
294		304
295	=head2 ignore	305	=head2 ignore
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299	Lists all players that you currently ignore.	309	Lists all players that you currently ignore.
300		310
301	ignore <player> <tell\|shout\|all> [timeout]	311	ignore <player> <tell\|shout\|all> [timeout]
302		312
303	This command ignores the specified messages (B<tell> ignores tells,	313	This command ignores the specified messages (B<tell> ignores tells,
304	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
305	user).	315	user).
306		316
307	The optional timeout (specified in hours) specifies then the ignore entry	317	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	318	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	319	expire after a day by default is that most troublemakers stop soon after
310	being ignored.	320	they are being ignored.
311		321
312	To revoke an ignore, use the B<unignore> command.	322	To revoke an ignore, use the B<unignore> command.
313		323
314	=head2 inventory	324	=head2 inventory
315		325
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317	status. Example:	327	status. Example:
318		328
319	inventory	329	inventory
320		330
321	Inventory:	331	Inventory:
322	- arrow 0.1	332	- arrow 0.1
323	- Knife * 2	333	- Knife * 2
324	- long sword (wielded) 15	334	- long sword (wielded) 15
325		335
326	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
327	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
328	currently using to attack.	338	currently using to attack.
329		339
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353	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
354	not be saved out of jail using invite.	364	not be saved out of jail using invite.
355		365
356	=head2 invoke	366	=head2 invoke
357		367
358	The invoke command is used	368	The invoke command is used to cast a spell immediately, or when it is
359	to cast a spell immediately,	369	necessary to give a parameter to the spell. Invoke will not set the range
360	or when it is necessary to give	370	weapon.
361	a parameter to the spell. Invoke
362	will not set the range weapon.
363		371
364	Examples:	372	Examples:
		373
365	'invoke restoration	374	invoke restoration
366	'invoke magic rune of large fireball	375	invoke magic rune of large fireball
367	'invoke reincarnation of Iamdead	376	invoke reincarnation of Iamdead
368	'invoke create food of waybread	377	invoke create food of waybread
369		378
370	It is very helpful to bind healing	379	It is very helpful to bind healing spells to keys, for example go to your
371	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'.
372		384
373	'bind invoke medium healing
374	c
375
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		385
407	=head2 killpets	386	=head2 killpets
408		387
409	killpets [name]	388	killpets [name]
410		389
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414	they had will be left behind, but you will get no	393	they had will be left behind, but you will get no
415	experience for their death. However, it kills them	394	experience for their death. However, it kills them
416	instantaneously.	395	instantaneously.
417		396
418	If a name is specified then only pets with that	397	If a name is specified then only pets with that
419	name will be killed, eg killpets bat will kill bats	398	name will be killed, e.g. killpets bat will kill bats
420	but not bees. If a number is specified, the pet	399	but not bees. If a number is specified, the pet
421	corresponding to that number is killed.	400	corresponding to that number is killed.
422
423	=head2 listen
424
425	listen <listen-level>
426
427	Listen sets the level of messages you will hear.
428	Priorities are defined as follows:
429
430	0 - Nothing, not even "You punch kobold." or "You say: hi".
431	1 - Only messages that have to do with yourself.
432	2 - Emergency calls from other users
433	10 - General chatter with the 'chat' command.
434	11 - See what players kill what monster with what attack/spell. Very
435	verbose - only for the fanatics.
436
437	=head2 logs
438
439	TODO
440		401
441	=head2 mapinfo	402	=head2 mapinfo
442		403
443	Shows some information about the map like this:	404	Shows some information about the map like this:
444		405
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454	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
455	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.
456		417
457	=head2 maps	418	=head2 maps
458		419
459	Shows a list of maps that are currently being visited or have been visited.	420	maps <mapname>
460	The different fields are Path, Pl, PlM, IM, TO, Dif and Reset. They mean:
461		421
462	Path: The last part of the map path	422	Shows a list of maps matching the regex <mapname> that are currently being
463	Pl: Players on the map.	423	known to the server. The different fields are Pl, I, Svd, Reset and Path:
464	PlM: Players on the map recounted (should be the same as Pl).	424
465	IM: In memory means whether the map is: 1) in memory, 2) swapped to disk,	425	=over 4
466	3) currently loading or 4) currently saving.	426
467	TO: Timeout, when the map is swapped to disk.	427	=item Pl: the number of players on that map currently.
468	Dif: Map difficulty.	428
469	Reset: Real server time when the map is going to reset.	429	=item I: B<I>n memory, B<S>wapped out or B<L>oading.
		430
		431	The server keeps maps in memory only for a short time (by default about
		432	40 seconds). After that time, it saves them to disk. As the server loads
		433	most maps in the background it is possible that you can see a map that is
		434	currently being loaded, but that's rare, as loading a map is fast.
		435
		436	=item Svd: the amount of seconds the map was last saved (++ means >99).
		437
		438	The server by default tries to save each map at least every 20 seconds if
		439	it changed, so in case of a disastrous crash (one where the server cannot
		440	emergency save), at most 20 seconds of gameplay are lost.
		441
		442	=item Reset: the minimum number of seconds the map will stay as is (will not reset).
		443
		444	Most maps will not reset as long as players are on it, and usually the
		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>).
		448
		449	=item Path: the name that uniquely identifies the map, can be used for goto etc.
		450
		451	=back
		452
470		453
471	=head2 mark	454	=head2 mark
472		455
473	B<mark> is used to mark items for items that apply other items. Examples of	456	B<mark> is used to mark items for items that apply other items. Examples of
474	these are flint & steel marked for apply torches, a weapon marked for	457	these are flint & steel marked for apply torches, a weapon marked for
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484		467
485	B<mark> will look for best match first, and then look for matches based	468	B<mark> will look for best match first, and then look for matches based
486	on shortened name, object name, archetype name. It prints the match it	469	on shortened name, object name, archetype name. It prints the match it
487	finds.	470	finds.
488		471
		472	=head2 me
		473
		474	me <message>
		475
		476	Sends a message to all players on the server, similar to chat, but instead
		477	of using C<name chats: message>, the form C<* name message> is used, which
		478	is useful to describe yourself, such as:
		479
		480	me feels lonely
		481	=>
		482	* schmorp feels lonely
		483
		484
489	=head2 motd	485	=head2 motd
490		486
491	Shows the message of the day. It takes no arguments.	487	Shows the message of the day. It takes no arguments.
492		488
493	=head2 melee
494
495	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
496
497	You fight to kill monsters. You can either use magic or weapons.
498
499	To use weapons, simply wield a weapon (and armour!) and move into the
500	monster you want to attack.
501
502	To use magic or bows, read
503	'help spells
504	and
505	'help range
506	and
507	'help cast
508	and
509	'help invoke
510
511	=head2 mode
512
513	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
514
515	The mode commands are as follows:
516
517	Applymode, adjusts how items are applied
518	Bowmode, adjusts the way bows work
519	Peaceful, sets how you react to other players
520	Petmode, adjusts how your pets behave
521
522	=head2 mouse
523
524	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
525
526	The mouse isn't a great way to move your character. It'll work, but you'll
527	be handicapped unless you use the keyboard for this. However, the mouse
528	has the following inventory uses:
529
530	Middle button on item: apply
531	or equip
532
533	Right button: drop or pickup
534	item on ground
535
536	Left button: info on item
537
538	=head2 move
539
540	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
541	ERROR: same as "keys"?
542
543	These are the basic movement
544	keys:
545	yku
546	h l
547	bjn
548
549	Running is done by holding
550	control and move. Running
551	is recommended.
552
553	Firing the range weapon (help range)
554	is done by holding shift and
555	move.
556
557	'help mouse for help on what the
558	mouse buttons do.
559
560	'help melee for advice on how to
561	fight
562
563	'help traps for help with finding
564	and disarming traps
565
566	=head2 output-count	489	=head2 output-count
567		490
568	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each	491	output-count [lines]
569	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The
570	default value is 16 ticks (about 2 seconds).
571		492
572	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are	493	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are
573	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the	494	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the
574	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is	495	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is
575	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -	496	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -
576	buffering is disabled in this regard.	497	buffering is disabled in this regard.
577		498
		499	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each
		500	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independently. The
		501	default value is usually less than a second.
		502
578	See also L<output-sync>.	503	See also L<output-sync>.
579		504
		505	=head2 output-rate
		506
		507	output-rate [bytes per second]
		508
		509	Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided
		510	value. The server will try very hard not to send more than this many bytes
		511	per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to
		512	hold back less important information (such as new images) to increase
		513	responsiveness.
		514
		515	The server-side default is usually quite high, around 100000. If the
		516	server is running on a Linux kernel, it will adjust to the actual
		517	bandwidth available, and output-rate only sets an upper bound. That is,
		518	the server will automatically set an optimal send rate and adjusting your
		519	output-rate is not required.
		520
580	=head2 output-sync	521	=head2 output-sync
581		522
		523	output-sync [seconds]
		524
582	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each	525	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each
583	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The	526	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independently. The
584	default value is 16 ticks (about 2 seconds).	527	default value is usually less than a second.
585		528
586	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are	529	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are
587	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the	530	then printed out. If the value was 10, then after killing ten orcs, the
588	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is	531	message '10 times you kill orc' would be printed out. The default value is
589	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -	532	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -
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617	party leave	560	party leave
618	takes you out of current party	561	takes you out of current party
619		562
620	=head2 peaceful	563	=head2 peaceful
621		564
622	TODO: rework for cf.schmorp.de, intended future behaviour is to toggle	565	TODO: rework for deliantra, intended future behaviour is to toggle
623	peaceful mode with regards to npc and monsters only, not with regards to	566	peaceful mode with regards to npc and monsters only, not with regards to
624	players (which will be controlled by priests).	567	players (which will be controlled by priests).
625		568
626	The B<peaceful> command will switch you between peaceful and hostile attack	569	The B<peaceful> command will switch you between peaceful and hostile attack
627	modes.	570	modes.
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649		592
650	=over 4	593	=over 4
651		594
652	=item B<normal>	595	=item B<normal>
653		596
654	As you would expect.	597	Monsters behave normally, i.e. according to their own character.
655		598
656	=item B<sad> (search and destroy)	599	=item B<sad> (search and destroy)
657		600
658	Pets will roam and seek out things to attack.	601	Pets will roam and seek out things to attack.
659		602
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667		610
668	=back	611	=back
669		612
670	=head2 pickup	613	=head2 pickup
671		614
		615	pickup +mode
		616	pickup -mode
		617	pickup density
		618
672	B<pickup> changes how you pick up items when you step on them. to pickup	619	B<pickup> changes whether you pick up items when you step on them. To
673	an item manually, use the ',' key.	620	pickup an item manually, use the ',' key.
674		621
675	Mode 0: Don't pick up items.	622	The B<Pickup> tab in the playerbook is usually a better way to modify your
		623	autopickup settings than using this command.
676		624
677	Mode 1: Pick up one item	625	Mode can be one of:
678		626
679	Mode 2: Pickup up one item and stop	627	"debug", "inhibit", "stop", "food", "drink", "valuables", "bow",
		628	"arrow", "helmet", "shield", "armour", "boots", "gloves", "cloak",
		629	"key", "missile", "allweapon", "magical", "potion", "spellbook",
		630	"skillscroll", "readables", "magicdevice", "notcursed", "jewels",
		631	"flesh"
680		632
681	Mode 3: Stop before picking up items	633	If a number (C<density>, must be 0..15) is specified, then items of at
682		634	least the specified value density are picked up. Value density is given as
683	Mode 4: Pick up all items	635	gold/weight in kilograms.
684
685	Mode 5: Pick up all items and stop
686
687	Mode 6: Pick up all magical items
688
689	Mode 7: Pick up all coins and gems
690
691	Modes above 7: Pickup items with
692	a value density greater than the pickup mode.
693
694	Value density is value in gold/weight in kilograms.
695		636
696	The value in gold is what the item is worth if you sold it in the shop.	637	The value in gold is what the item is worth if you sold it in the shop.
697		638
698	Goldcoins have a value density of 66,
699
700	Density 10 will pickup silver, gold, rings, wands, books, and scrolls.
701	Artifacts are also picked up.
702
703	=head2 prepare	639	=head2 prepare
704		640
705	The same as cast. Usage:	641	The same as cast. Usage:
706		642
707	prepare <spell>	643	prepare <spell>
708		644
709	=head2 X<quests>quests (\|finished\|.*)
710
711	The quests command lists the quests you are doing or have completed.
712
713	Parameters are:
714
715	=over 4
716
717	=item no arguments: displays current quests.
718
719	=item B<finished>: displays finished quests;
720
721	=item anything else: displays details for quests (finished or not) with name containing the given string.
722
723	=back
724		645
725	=head2 quit	646	=head2 quit
726		647
727	Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session	648	Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session
728	without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a	649	without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a
729	bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on	650	bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on
730	top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command.	651	top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command.
731		652
		653
732	=head2 range	654	=head2 range
733		655
734	Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a	656	Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a
735	bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few.	657	bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few.
736		658
737	Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be	659	Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be
738	fired in that direction.	660	fired in that direction.
		661
739		662
740	=head2 ready_skill	663	=head2 ready_skill
741		664
742	ready_skill <name of skill>	665	ready_skill <name of skill>
743		666
…		…
746	readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.	669	readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.
747		670
748	If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot	671	If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot
749	untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.	672	untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.
750		673
		674
751	=head2 rename	675	=head2 rename
752		676
753	Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).	677	Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).
754		678
755	rename oldname to newname	679	rename oldname to newname
…		…
757		681
758	If either of the names contain spaces, you have to use the C<">-form,	682	If either of the names contain spaces, you have to use the C<">-form,
759	otherwise you can just write the name as-is. If you omit the old name, the	683	otherwise you can just write the name as-is. If you omit the old name, the
760	marked item will be used instead.	684	marked item will be used instead.
761		685
762	If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the custom name will be	686	If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the original (before the
763	removed from the item.	687	rename) name will be restored.
764		688
765	Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.	689	Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.
766		690
767	=head2 reply
768
769	reply <message>
770
771	Similar to tell, but instead of having to supply a username, it replies
772	to the last player that sent you a tell. This is a bit racy (e.g. when
773	somebody else tells you something while you type and you do not realise
774	that), so be careful not to supply confidential information in the
775	message.
776		691
777	=head2 resistances	692	=head2 resistances
778		693
779	This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types.	694	This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types.
780	If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done	695	If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done
…		…
817		732
818	=head2 search-items	733	=head2 search-items
819		734
820	search-items <word>	735	search-items <word>
821		736
822	Automatically picks up all items with <word> in their name. search-items rod	737	Automatically picks up all items with <word> in their name. C<search-items
823	will pick up all rods and heavy rods. search-items of Fire will pick up all	738	rod> will pick up all rods and heavy rods. C<search-items of Fire> will
824	bolts, arrows, swords, etc. of Fire.	739	pick up all bolts, arrows, swords, etc. of Fire, C<search-items magic+1>
		740	will pick up all items with magic+1, and so on, and so on.
		741
		742	While this mode is active, you will be slower and the normal autopickup is
		743	disabled. To disable search mode again, execute C<search-items> without
		744	any arguments.
825		745
826	=head2 seen	746	=head2 seen
827		747
828	seen <login>	748	seen <login>
829		749
…		…
832		752
833	=head2 shout	753	=head2 shout
834		754
835	shout <message>	755	shout <message>
836		756
837	Sends a message to all players on the server that have	757	Sends a message to all players on the server. It is mainly useful for
838	L<listen\|command/listen> level B<10> or higher. It is mainly useful for
839	emergency messages ("I am trapped on xxx, can somebody help me?") and	758	emergency messages ("I am trapped on xxx, can somebody help me?") and
840	should not be used for general chat. Use L<chat\|command/chat> instead.	759	should not be used for general chat. Use L<chat\|command/chat> instead.
841		760
842	=head2 showpets	761	=head2 showpets
843		762
…		…
870	applies to new items you pick up - items that you are already holding will	789	applies to new items you pick up - items that you are already holding will
871	not be sorted.	790	not be sorted.
872		791
873	If sort_inventory is not set (default), items will be inserted via type,	792	If sort_inventory is not set (default), items will be inserted via type,
874	subtype and magic. This, all axes will be grouped together in magic order,	793	subtype and magic. This, all axes will be grouped together in magic order,
875	all daggers by magic order, etc. Unforunately, for scrolls and rings, new	794	all daggers by magic order, etc. Unfortunately, for scrolls and rings, new
876	ones just get inserted last.	795	ones just get inserted last.
877		796
878	If you have a lot of stuff that is not in alphabetical order but you would	797	If you have a lot of stuff that is not in alphabetical order but you would
879	like it to be, the best method is to drop all of it and then pick it up.	798	like it to be, the best method is to drop all of it and then pick it up.
880		799
881	=head2 sound	800	=head2 sound
882		801
883	Toggles between sound enabled and disabled. This has no relevance to the	802	Toggles between sound enabled and disabled. This has no relevance to the
884	sound settings of the client, it only governs wether the server will send	803	sound settings of the client, it only governs whether the server will send
885	sound effect command to the client and is enabled if the client supports	804	sound effect command to the client and is enabled if the client supports
886	sound (i.e. always for cfplus).	805	sound (i.e. always for the deliantra client).
		806
		807	=head2 sourcecode
		808
		809	This command displays the means to download the source code (server code,
		810	maps and archetypes) used to implement this version of the game.
		811
		812	Every player has the right to download and modify the source code of the
		813	server, as required by both the GNU General Public License and the GNU
		814	Affero General Public license.
		815
		816	If you modify your version of the server, you will have to provide a means
		817	to download the modified sources (and resources) via this command. If you
		818	run an unmodified version of the server, the default will do.
887		819
888	=head2 statistics	820	=head2 statistics
889		821
890	B<statistics> shows various useful information about your character.	822	B<statistics> shows various useful information about your character.
891	None of the information it shows is stuff that is not contained in the	823	None of the information it shows is stuff that is not contained in the
…		…
905	Kills yourself. No, really.	837	Kills yourself. No, really.
906		838
907	This command might not look useful at first, but sometimes you can get	839	This command might not look useful at first, but sometimes you can get
908	yourself into a corner you can't escape anymore, either due to a map	840	yourself into a corner you can't escape anymore, either due to a map
909	bug or your own stupidity. Killing oneself can be difficult and time	841	bug or your own stupidity. Killing oneself can be difficult and time
910	consuming, thats why this command is provided. It is fast, painless,	842	consuming, that's why this command is provided. It is fast, painless,
911	effective, humane.	843	effective, humane.
912		844
913	=head2 take	845	=head2 take
914		846
915	The take commands take object(s) on the space the player is standing on,	847	The take commands take object(s) on the space the player is standing on,
…		…
941	thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing	873	thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing
942	for this to work.	874	for this to work.
943		875
944	=head2 time	876	=head2 time
945		877
946	Shows the Crossfire in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:	878	Shows the Deliantra in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:
947		879
948	It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull	880	It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull,
949	The 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63	881	the 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63.
950	Time of Year: The Season of New Year	882	Time of Year: The Season of New Year.
951		883
952	It is partially just for fun but it affects the darkness outside and the	884	An hour of game time passes in 3 minutes of real time. The time and
953	weather if weather is enabled in the server.	885	calendar uses 60 minutes per hour, 28 hours per day, seven days per week,
		886	five weeks per month, and 17 months per year. The year is additionally
		887	split into four seasons of 4 months each, except the season of the
		888	Blizzard, which is 5 months long.
		889
		890	The number "zero" is unknown, which is why the minutes go from 1 to 60.
		891
		892	Seasons and the time of the day affect the overall outdoor daylight.
954		893
955	=head2 title	894	=head2 title
		895
		896	title <new title>
		897	title clear # Sets your title back to your race.
956		898
957	Players can change their title. For example you called yourself Gandalf and	899	Players can change their title. For example you called yourself Gandalf and
958	your race is elf, you can use the title command to change your name from	900	your race is elf, you can use the title command to change your name from
959	"Gandalf the elf" to "Gandalf the white". Usage:	901	"Gandalf the elf" to "Gandalf the white" by using C<title the white>.
960
961	title <new title>
962	title clear # Sets your title back to your race.
963		902
964	Dragons cannot set their title because it changes during the game.	903	Dragons cannot set their title because it changes during the game.
965
966	=head2 traps
967
968	ERROR: not a command, but another help topic => move to a different file maybe?
969
970	I recommend the following
971	keybindings
972	'bind search
973	s
974	'bind disarm
975	d
976	Then you can use the 's' and
977	'd' keys for searching for and
978	disarming traps.
979
980	Traps appear at random in doors and in chests. Search those before you
981	open them up. Search by going near where you suspect a trap, and type 's'
982		904
983	=head2 unignore	905	=head2 unignore
984		906
985	unignore <login>	907	unignore <login>
986		908
…		…
1002		924
1003	The B<usekeys> option determines the behaviour of using keys.	925	The B<usekeys> option determines the behaviour of using keys.
1004		926
1005	Values are:	927	Values are:
1006		928
		929	=over 4
		930
1007	inventory: Only keys in the top level inventory are used (default)	931	=item B<inventory>: Only keys in the top level inventory are used (default)
1008		932
1009	keyrings: Only keys in active keyrings are used.	933	=item B<keyrings>: Only keys in active key rings are used.
1010		934
1011	containers: Only keys in active containers are used.	935	=item B<containers>: Only keys in active containers are used.
1012		936
		937	=back
		938
1013	Note that keyrings are just a specialized container, so the containers	939	Note that key rings are just a specialized container, so the containers
1014	will also find keys in keyrings.	940	will also find keys in key rings.
1015		941
1016	Only active containers are used - keys will not jump out of closed	942	Only active containers are used - keys will not jump out of closed
1017	containers, but hints will be given if you have keys in such containers.	943	containers, but hints will be given if you have keys in such containers.
1018		944
1019	=head2 version	945	=head2 version
…		…
1048		974
1049	The wimpy level is the amount of health points (hp) that may be left before you	975	The wimpy level is the amount of health points (hp) that may be left before you
1050	automatically run away. This may be useful in hand-to-hand combats but should	976	automatically run away. This may be useful in hand-to-hand combats but should
1051	not be used when the opponent attacks with spells.	977	not be used when the opponent attacks with spells.
1052		978
		979
1053	=head1 Authors	980	=head1 Authors
1054		981
1055	Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server	982	Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server
1056	help files with unknwon authors.	983	help files with unknown authors.
1057		984
1058	Adapted for use by I<cfplus>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van	985	Adapted for use by I<deliantra>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van
1059	Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann.	986	Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann.
1060		987

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