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3	***	2	***
4	*** WARNING:	3	*** WARNING: THIS IS A GENERATED FILE - CHANGES WILL BE LOST
5	*** This file resides in both CFPlus/pod/ and server/pod/	4	*** The source for this file is in CFPlus/pod/command_help.pod
6	*** Only ever edit the version in CFPlus/pod/ and run	5	*** Make any changes there and then run ./copy_doc
7	*** ./copy_pod inside server/pod/ to update that copy.
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10	=end
11
12	=head1 Crossfire+ Command ListingX<command>	9	=head1 Deliantra Command ListingX<command>
13		10
14	=head2 accept-invitation	11	=head2 accept-invitation
15		12
16	Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite	13	Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite
17	command. This will transfer you to the location you were invited to.	14	command. This will transfer you to the location you were invited to.
37		34
38	These two options disable the toggling feature.	35	These two options disable the toggling feature.
39		36
40	=head2 X<applymode>applymode (nochoice\|never\|always)	37	=head2 X<applymode>applymode (nochoice\|never\|always)
41		38
42	Applymode controls what happens when you are equipping something that would	39	the C<applymode> controls what happens when you are equipping something that would
43	require something else to be unequipped.	40	require something else to be unequipped.
44		41
45	The options are:	42	The options are:
46		43
47	=over 4	44	=over 4
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80		77
81	See L<apply\|command/apply>.	78	See L<apply\|command/apply>.
82		79
83	=head2 body	80	=head2 body
84		81
85	Shows how much you are wielding on certain bodyparts. For example as	82	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	83	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.	84	say: "on your finger 3 1", meaning you have 3 fingers full and one free.
88		85
89	=head2 X<bowmode>bowmode (normal\|threewide\|spreadshot\|bestarrow\|.*)	86	=head2 X<bowmode>bowmode (normal\|threewide\|spreadshot\|bestarrow\|.*)
90		87
91	Bowmode controls how you will fire arrows and bolts.	88	The C<bowmode> controls how you will fire arrows and bolts.
92		89
93	The options are:	90	The options are:
94		91
95	=over 4	92	=over 4
96		93
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121		118
122	When you enter the B<brace> command to brace your character, your	119	When you enter the B<brace> command to brace your character, your
123	character will no longer move. It can still attack adjoining	120	character will no longer move. It can still attack adjoining
124	spaces. Bracing can be useful to hold a location.	121	spaces. Bracing can be useful to hold a location.
125		122
126	When you are braced, you lose your dex bonus and incur a 2 point	123	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	124	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	125	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.	126	for killing creatures, and incur a 4 point WC (to hit) penalty.
130		127
131	=head2 chat	128	=head2 chat
132		129
133	chat <message>	130	chat <message>
134		131
135	Sends a message to all players on the server that have	132	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.	133	chat with others.
137		134
138	=head2 cast	135	=head2 cast
139		136
140	You use the cast command to set your range-weapon to the spell you	137	You use the cast command to set your range-action-slot to the spell you
141	want. Example:	138	want. Example:
142		139
143	cast burning hands	140	cast burning hands
144		141
145	sets your I<range> weapon to B<spell: burning hands>.	142	sets your I<range> slot to B<spell: burning hands>.
146		143
147	If you don't know the spell, shows which spells you do know.	144	If you don't know the spell, shows which spells you do know.
148		145
149	It is helpful to bind string like B<cast burning hands> to keys.	146	It is helpful to bind string like B<cast burning hands> to keys.
150		147
151	See B<range> for more information on range weapons.	148	See C<help range> for more information on range weapons.
152		149
153	=head2 X<drop>drop (all\|unpaid\|cursed\|unlocked\|.*)	150	=head2 X<drop>drop (all\|unpaid\|cursed\|unlocked\|.*)
154		151
155	drop [number] name	152	drop [number] name
156		153
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160		157
161	There are a few special name values:	158	There are a few special name values:
162		159
163	=over 4	160	=over 4
164		161
165	=item B<all>	162	=item B<all>: matches any item.
166		163
167	matches any item.	164	=item B<unpaid>: matches unpaid items.
168		165
169	=item B<unpaid>	166	=item B<cursed>: drops items known to be cursed or damned.
170		167
171	matches unpaid items	168	=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		169
181	=back	170	=back
182		171
183	B<number> is optional. This acts as the number of the object to drop. The	172	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	173	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.	175	will be dropped. A collection of 5 scrolls will not be dropped.
187		176
188	See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping	177	See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping
189	objects.	178	objects.
190		179
		180
		181	=head2 cointoss
		182
		183	Tosses a coin and reports the outcome to you and other players on the same
		184	map, much like the say command does.
		185
		186
		187	=head2 orcknuckle
		188
		189	Throws your orcknuckle set and reports the outcome to you and other
		190	players on the same map, much like the say command does. Your first
		191	three orcknuckle throws can report I<beholder>, I<ghost>, I<knight>,
		192	I<princess>, I<dragon>, while the fourth can additionally roll up to
		193	I<orc>.
		194
		195
191	=head2 dropall	196	=head2 dropall
192		197
193	dropall [type]	198	dropall [type]
194		199
195	B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting	200	B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting
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263	=head2 gsay	268	=head2 gsay
264		269
265	If you are in a party (party join or party form), you will be able to message	270	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.	271	only your party. Even people standing right next to you can't hear it.
267		272
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	273	=head2 help
288		274
289	Gives you online help for the command or help topic specified.	275	Gives you online help for the command or help topic specified.
290		276
		277	=head2 hintmode (show\|mark\|hide)
		278
		279	hintmode show\|mark\|hide
		280
		281	Sets the I<hint mode> to the given value: Throughout the game you can find
		282	hints that sometimes help you to solve a puzzle or manage a situation
		283	better than without. You can change the display of these hints with this
		284	command:
		285
		286	=over 4
		287
		288	=item show
		289
		290	Show the hints (the default mode).
		291
		292	=item mark
		293
		294	Do not show the hints themselves, but notify you when a hint would have
		295	been available.
		296
		297	=item hide
		298
		299	Hide all hints: You will not be able to tell whether there is a hint
		300	available or not.
		301
		302	=back
		303
291	=head2 hiscore	304	=head2 hiscore
292		305
293	Shows a list of the highest level players in the game.	306	Shows a list of the highest level players in the game.
294		307
295	=head2 ignore	308	=head2 ignore
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299	Lists all players that you currently ignore.	312	Lists all players that you currently ignore.
300		313
301	ignore <player> <tell\|shout\|all> [timeout]	314	ignore <player> <tell\|shout\|all> [timeout]
302		315
303	This command ignores the specified messages (B<tell> ignores tells,	316	This command ignores the specified messages (B<tell> ignores tells,
304	B<shout> ignores chat and shout and all ignores everything from the given	317	B<shout> ignores chat and shout and B<all> ignores everything from the given
305	user).	318	user).
306		319
307	The optional timeout (specified in hours) specifies then the ignore entry	320	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	321	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	322	expire after a day by default is that most troublemakers stop soon after
310	being ignored.	323	they are being ignored.
311		324
312	To revoke an ignore, use the B<unignore> command.	325	To revoke an ignore, use the B<unignore> command.
313		326
314	=head2 inventory	327	=head2 inventory
315		328
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317	status. Example:	330	status. Example:
318		331
319	inventory	332	inventory
320		333
321	Inventory:	334	Inventory:
322	- arrow 0.1	335	- arrow 0.1
323	- Knife * 2	336	- Knife * 2
324	- long sword (wielded) 15	337	- long sword (wielded) 15
325		338
326	This shows that you have one arrow which weighs 0.1kg and one Knife which you	339	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	340	protected from dropping by locking it as well as a long sword which you are
328	currently using to attack.	341	currently using to attack.
329		342
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353	One can never transport from nor to an unholy place. That means, one can	366	One can never transport from nor to an unholy place. That means, one can
354	not be saved out of jail using invite.	367	not be saved out of jail using invite.
355		368
356	=head2 invoke	369	=head2 invoke
357		370
358	The invoke command is used	371	The invoke command is used to cast a spell immediately, or when it is
359	to cast a spell immediately,	372	necessary to give a parameter to the spell. Invoke will not set the range
360	or when it is necessary to give	373	weapon.
361	a parameter to the spell. Invoke
362	will not set the range weapon.
363		374
364	Examples:	375	Examples:
		376
365	'invoke restoration	377	invoke restoration
366	'invoke magic rune of large fireball	378	invoke magic rune of large fireball
367	'invoke reincarnation of Iamdead	379	invoke reincarnation of Iamdead
368	'invoke create food of waybread	380	invoke create food of waybread
369		381
370	It is very helpful to bind healing	382	It is very helpful to bind healing spells to keys, for example go to your
371	spells to keys like this:	383	I<playerbook>, tab I<spells>, the press the right mouse button on the
		384	spell I<medium healing> and choose C<bind invoke ... to a key>. It is
		385	recommended to bind a healing spell or potion to an easily-accessible-key,
		386	such as '1'.
372		387
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		388
407	=head2 killpets	389	=head2 killpets
		390
		391	killpets [name]
408		392
409	The killpets command is a quick and convenient way	393	The killpets command is a quick and convenient way
410	to get rid of all your pets when they are no longer	394	to get rid of all your pets when they are no longer
411	useful or are getting in the way. Any equipment	395	useful or are getting in the way. Any equipment
412	they had will be left behind, but you will get no	396	they had will be left behind, but you will get no
413	experience for their death. However, it kills them	397	experience for their death. However, it kills them
414	instantaneously.	398	instantaneously.
415		399
416	If a name is specified then only pets with that	400	If a name is specified then only pets with that
417	name will be killed, eg killpets bat will kill bats	401	name will be killed, e.g. killpets bat will kill bats
418	but not bees. If a number is specified, the pet	402	but not bees. If a number is specified, the pet
419	corresponding to that number is killed.	403	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		404
437	=head2 mapinfo	405	=head2 mapinfo
438		406
439	Shows some information about the map like this:	407	Shows some information about the map like this:
440		408
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450	The rest is information the mapper may or may not provide. Often, this is	418	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.	419	the mapper's name, email and map creation date as this example shows.
452		420
453	=head2 maps	421	=head2 maps
454		422
455	Shows a list of maps that are currently being visited or have been visited.	423	maps <mapname>
456	The different fields are Path, Pl, PlM, IM, TO, Dif and Reset. They mean:
457		424
458	Path: The last part of the map path	425	Shows a list of maps matching the regex <mapname> that are currently being
459	Pl: Players on the map.	426	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).	427
461	IM: In memory means whether the map is: 1) in memory, 2) swapped to disk,	428	=over 4
462	3) currently loading or 4) currently saving.	429
463	TO: Timeout, when the map is swapped to disk.	430	=item Pl: the number of players on that map currently.
464	Dif: Map difficulty.	431
465	Reset: Real server time when the map is going to reset.	432	=item I: B<I>n memory, B<S>wapped out or B<L>oading.
		433
		434	The server keeps maps in memory only for a short time (by default about
		435	40 seconds). After that time, it saves them to disk. As the server loads
		436	most maps in the background it is possible that you can see a map that is
		437	currently being loaded, but that's rare, as loading a map is fast.
		438
		439	=item Svd: the amount of seconds the map was last saved (++ means >99).
		440
		441	The server by default tries to save each map at least every 20 seconds if
		442	it changed, so in case of a disastrous crash (one where the server cannot
		443	emergency save), at most 20 seconds of gameplay are lost.
		444
		445	=item Reset: the minimum number of seconds the map will stay as is (will not reset).
		446
		447	Most maps will not reset as long as players are on it, and usually the
		448	reset counter only starts going down when all players left the map. Some
		449	maps will never reset in the common sense, these are usually marked with a
		450	very high number (such as C<1e+99>).
		451
		452	=item Path: the name that uniquely identifies the map, can be used for goto etc.
		453
		454	=back
		455
466		456
467	=head2 mark	457	=head2 mark
468		458
469	B<mark> is used to mark items for items that apply other items. Examples of	459	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	460	these are flint & steel marked for apply torches, a weapon marked for
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484		474
485	=head2 motd	475	=head2 motd
486		476
487	Shows the message of the day. It takes no arguments.	477	Shows the message of the day. It takes no arguments.
488		478
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	479	=head2 output-count
563		480
564	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each	481	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		482
568	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are	483	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	484	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	485	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 -	486	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -
572	buffering is disabled in this regard.	487	buffering is disabled in this regard.
573		488
		489	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each
		490	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independently. The
		491	default value is usually less than a second.
		492
574	See also L<output-sync>.	493	See also L<output-sync>.
575		494
		495	=head2 output-rate
		496
		497	output-rate [bytes per second]
		498
		499	Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided
		500	value. The server will try very hard not to send more than this many bytes
		501	per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to
		502	hold back less important information (such as new images) to increase
		503	responsiveness.
		504
		505	The server-side default is usually quite high, around 100000. If the
		506	server is running on a Linux kernel, it will adjust to the actual
		507	bandwidth available, and output-rate only sets an upper bound. That is,
		508	the server will automatically set an optimal send rate and adjusting your
		509	output-rate is not required.
		510
576	=head2 output-sync	511	=head2 output-sync
577		512
		513	output-sync [seconds]
		514
578	output-sync controls how often information is sent to the screen. Each	515	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	516	buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independently. The
580	default value is 16 ticks (about 2 seconds).	517	default value is usually less than a second.
581		518
582	output-count sets after how many messages of the same type, they are	519	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	520	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	521	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 -	522	1 - this means that all messages get printed out as they are requested -
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613	party leave	550	party leave
614	takes you out of current party	551	takes you out of current party
615		552
616	=head2 peaceful	553	=head2 peaceful
617		554
618	TODO: rework for cf.schmorp.de, intended future behaviour is to toggle	555	TODO: rework for deliantra, intended future behaviour is to toggle
619	peaceful mode with regards to npc and monsters only, not with regards to	556	peaceful mode with regards to npc and monsters only, not with regards to
620	players (which will be controlled by priests).	557	players (which will be controlled by priests).
621		558
622	The B<peaceful> command will switch you between peaceful and hostile attack	559	The B<peaceful> command will switch you between peaceful and hostile attack
623	modes.	560	modes.
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663		600
664	=back	601	=back
665		602
666	=head2 pickup	603	=head2 pickup
667		604
		605	pickup +mode
		606	pickup -mode
		607	pickup density
		608
668	B<pickup> changes how you pick up items when you step on them. to pickup	609	B<pickup> changes whether you pick up items when you step on them. To
669	an item manually, use the ',' key.	610	pickup an item manually, use the ',' key.
670		611
671	Mode 0: Don't pick up items.	612	The B<Pickup> tab in the playerbook is usually a better way to modify your
		613	autopickup settings than using this command.
672		614
673	Mode 1: Pick up one item	615	Mode can be one of:
674		616
675	Mode 2: Pickup up one item and stop	617	"debug", "inhibit", "stop", "food", "drink", "valuables", "bow",
		618	"arrow", "helmet", "shield", "armour", "boots", "gloves", "cloak",
		619	"key", "missile", "allweapon", "magical", "potion", "spellbook",
		620	"skillscroll", "readables", "magicdevice", "notcursed", "jewels",
		621	"flesh"
676		622
677	Mode 3: Stop before picking up items	623	If a number (C<density>, must be 0..15) is specified, then items of at
678		624	least the specified value density are picked up. Value density is given as
679	Mode 4: Pick up all items	625	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		626
692	The value in gold is what the item is worth if you sold it in the shop.	627	The value in gold is what the item is worth if you sold it in the shop.
693		628
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	629	=head2 prepare
700		630
701	The same as cast. Usage:	631	The same as cast. Usage:
702		632
703	prepare <spell>	633	prepare <spell>
704		634
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		635
721	=head2 quit	636	=head2 quit
722		637
723	Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session	638	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	639	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	640	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.	641	top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command.
727		642
		643
728	=head2 range	644	=head2 range
729		645
730	Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a	646	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.	647	bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few.
732		648
733	Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be	649	Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be
734	fired in that direction.	650	fired in that direction.
		651
735		652
736	=head2 ready_skill	653	=head2 ready_skill
737		654
738	ready_skill <name of skill>	655	ready_skill <name of skill>
739		656
…		…
742	readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.	659	readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.
743		660
744	If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot	661	If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot
745	untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.	662	untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.
746		663
		664
747	=head2 rename	665	=head2 rename
748		666
749	Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).	667	Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).
750		668
751	rename oldname to newname	669	rename oldname to newname
…		…
753		671
754	If either of the names contain spaces, you have to use the C<">-form,	672	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	673	otherwise you can just write the name as-is. If you omit the old name, the
756	marked item will be used instead.	674	marked item will be used instead.
757		675
758	If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the custom name will be	676	If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the original (before the
759	removed from the item.	677	rename) name will be restored.
760		678
761	Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.	679	Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.
762		680
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		681
773	=head2 resistances	682	=head2 resistances
774		683
775	This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types.	684	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	685	If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done
…		…
813		722
814	=head2 search-items	723	=head2 search-items
815		724
816	search-items <word>	725	search-items <word>
817		726
818	Automatically picks up all items with <word> in their name. search-items rod	727	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	728	rod> will pick up all rods and heavy rods. C<search-items of Fire> will
820	bolts, arrows, swords, etc. of Fire.	729	pick up all bolts, arrows, swords, etc. of Fire, C<search-items magic+1>
		730	will pick up all items with magic+1, and so on, and so on.
		731
		732	While this mode is active, you will be slower and the normal autopickup is
		733	disabled. To disable search mode again, execute C<search-items> without
		734	any arguments.
821		735
822	=head2 seen	736	=head2 seen
823		737
824	seen <login>	738	seen <login>
825		739
…		…
828		742
829	=head2 shout	743	=head2 shout
830		744
831	shout <message>	745	shout <message>
832		746
833	Sends a message to all players on the server that have	747	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	748	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.	749	should not be used for general chat. Use L<chat\|command/chat> instead.
837		750
838	=head2 showpets	751	=head2 showpets
839		752
…		…
866	applies to new items you pick up - items that you are already holding will	779	applies to new items you pick up - items that you are already holding will
867	not be sorted.	780	not be sorted.
868		781
869	If sort_inventory is not set (default), items will be inserted via type,	782	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,	783	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	784	all daggers by magic order, etc. Unfortunately, for scrolls and rings, new
872	ones just get inserted last.	785	ones just get inserted last.
873		786
874	If you have a lot of stuff that is not in alphabetical order but you would	787	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.	788	like it to be, the best method is to drop all of it and then pick it up.
876		789
877	=head2 sound	790	=head2 sound
878		791
879	Toggles between sound enabled and disabled. This has no relevance to the	792	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	793	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	794	sound effect command to the client and is enabled if the client supports
882	sound (i.e. always for cfplus).	795	sound (i.e. always for the deliantra client).
		796
		797	=head2 sourcecode
		798
		799	This command displays the means to download the source code (server code,
		800	maps and archetypes) used to implement this version of the game.
		801
		802	Every player has the right to download and modify the source code of the
		803	server, as required by both the GNU General Public License and the GNU
		804	Affero General Public license.
		805
		806	If you modify your version of the server, you will have to provide a means
		807	to download the modified sources (and resources) via this command. If you
		808	run an unmodified version of the server, the default will do.
883		809
884	=head2 statistics	810	=head2 statistics
885		811
886	B<statistics> shows various useful information about your character.	812	B<statistics> shows various useful information about your character.
887	None of the information it shows is stuff that is not contained in the	813	None of the information it shows is stuff that is not contained in the
…		…
901	Kills yourself. No, really.	827	Kills yourself. No, really.
902		828
903	This command might not look useful at first, but sometimes you can get	829	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	830	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	831	bug or your own stupidity. Killing oneself can be difficult and time
906	consuming, thats why this command is provided. It is fast, painless,	832	consuming, that's why this command is provided. It is fast, painless,
907	effective, humane.	833	effective, humane.
908		834
909	=head2 take	835	=head2 take
910		836
911	The take commands take object(s) on the space the player is standing on,	837	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	863	thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing
938	for this to work.	864	for this to work.
939		865
940	=head2 time	866	=head2 time
941		867
942	Shows the Crossfire in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:	868	Shows the Deliantra in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:
943		869
944	It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull	870	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	871	the 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63.
946	Time of Year: The Season of New Year	872	Time of Year: The Season of New Year.
947		873
948	It is partially just for fun but it affects the darkness outside and the	874	An hour of game time passes in 3 minutes of real time. The time and
949	weather if weather is enabled in the server.	875	calendar uses 60 minutes per hour, 28 hours per day, seven days per week,
		876	five weeks per month, and 17 months per year. The year is additionally
		877	split into four seasons of 4 months each, except the season of the
		878	Blizzard, which is 5 months long.
		879
		880	The number "zero" is unknown, which is why the minutes go from 1 to 60.
		881
		882	Seasons and the time of the day affect the overall outdoor daylight.
950		883
951	=head2 title	884	=head2 title
		885
		886	title <new title>
		887	title clear # Sets your title back to your race.
952		888
953	Players can change their title. For example you called yourself Gandalf and	889	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	890	your race is elf, you can use the title command to change your name from
955	"Gandalf the elf" to "Gandalf the white". Usage:	891	"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		892
960	Dragons cannot set their title because it changes during the game.	893	Dragons cannot set their title because it changes during the game.
961		894
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	895	=head2 unignore
980		896
981	unignore <login>	897	unignore <login>
982		898
983	Cancels all ignores set for the specified login. See B<ignore>.	899	Cancels all ignores set for the specified login. See B<ignore>.
		900
		901	=head2 uptime
		902
		903	Tells you something about the time the server was started and how long ago
		904	that was.
984		905
985	=head2 use_skill	906	=head2 use_skill
986		907
987	use_skill <name of skill>	908	use_skill <name of skill>
988		909
…		…
993		914
994	The B<usekeys> option determines the behaviour of using keys.	915	The B<usekeys> option determines the behaviour of using keys.
995		916
996	Values are:	917	Values are:
997		918
		919	=over 4
		920
998	inventory: Only keys in the top level inventory are used (default)	921	=item B<inventory>: Only keys in the top level inventory are used (default)
999		922
1000	keyrings: Only keys in active keyrings are used.	923	=item B<keyrings>: Only keys in active key rings are used.
1001		924
1002	containers: Only keys in active containers are used.	925	=item B<containers>: Only keys in active containers are used.
1003		926
		927	=back
		928
1004	Note that keyrings are just a specialized container, so the containers	929	Note that key rings are just a specialized container, so the containers
1005	will also find keys in keyrings.	930	will also find keys in key rings.
1006		931
1007	Only active containers are used - keys will not jump out of closed	932	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.	933	containers, but hints will be given if you have keys in such containers.
1009		934
1010	=head2 version	935	=head2 version
…		…
1039		964
1040	The wimpy level is the amount of health points (hp) that may be left before you	965	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	966	automatically run away. This may be useful in hand-to-hand combats but should
1042	not be used when the opponent attacks with spells.	967	not be used when the opponent attacks with spells.
1043		968
		969
1044	=head1 Authors	970	=head1 Authors
1045		971
1046	Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server	972	Parts of this document were originally taken from the crossfire server
1047	help files with unknwon authors.	973	help files with unknown authors.
1048		974
1049	Adapted for use by I<cfplus>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van	975	Adapted for use by I<deliantra>, enhanced and corrected by Pippijn van
1050	Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann.	976	Steenhoven and Marc A. Lehmann.
1051		977

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