158 lines
5.2 KiB
Groff
158 lines
5.2 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: larn.6,v 1.14 2010/04/24 01:13:37 dholland Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.\" @(#)larn.6 5.5 (Berkeley) 12/30/93
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.\"
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.Dd April 23, 2010
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.Dt LARN 6
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm larn
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.Nd exploring the caverns of Larn
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm larn
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.Op Fl chilns
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.\".Op Fl H Ar number
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.Op Fl o Ar optsfile
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.Op Fl ##
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.Op ++
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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is a fantasy games in which your child has contracted
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a strange disease, and none of your home remedies seem to have any effect.
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You set out to find a remedy in a limited
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amount of time, and to collect gold along the way of course!
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.Pp
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The options are:
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.Pp
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.Bl -tag -width flag
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.It Fl c
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Clear the high scores file.
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.\" .It Fl H
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.\" Set the difficulty (hardness) level.
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.It Fl h
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Show the command line options.
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.It Fl i
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Show the high scores, including inventory data.
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.It Fl l
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Show the log of all games.
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.It Fl n
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Suppress the welcome message and start the game immediately.
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.It Fl o
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.\" Ar optsfile
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Read the specified options file instead of
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.Pa ~/.larnopts .
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.It Fl s
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Show the high scores.
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.It Fl ##
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Set the difficulty (hardness) level.
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.It ++
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Restore game from the checkpoint (auto-save) file.
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.El
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.Sh COMMANDS
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These are the movement commands:
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.Bl -column " print program version" " give present pack weight"
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.It h move to the left H run left . stay here
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.It j move down J run down Z teleport yourself
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.It k move up K run up c cast a spell
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.It l move to the right L run right r read a scroll
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.It y move northwest Y run northwest q quaff a potion
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.It u move northeast U run northeast W wear armor
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.It b move southwest B run southwest T take off armor
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.It n move southeast N run southeast w wield a weapon
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.It ^ identify a trap g give present pack weight P give tax status
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.It d drop an item i inventory your pockets Q quit the game
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.It v print program version S save the game D list all items found
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.It ? this help screen A create diagnostic file e eat something
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.It (wizards only)
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.El
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.Sh OPTIONS FILE
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The file
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.Pa ~/.larnopts
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may be used to set a few options for
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.Nm .
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A sequence of words terminated by whitespace is used to specify options.
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.Pp
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.Bl -tag -width "savefile: xxsave-file-namexx" -compact
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.It Sy Word
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.Sy Meaning
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.Pp
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.It bold-objects
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Select bold display of objects.
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.It inverse-objects
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Select inverse video display of objects.
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.It no-introduction
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Do not display intro message.
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.It enable-checkpointing
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Turn on periodic checkpointing.
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.It no-beep
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Disable beeping of the terminal.
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.It male
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Choose your sex to be a man.
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.It female
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Choose your sex to be a woman.
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.It name: Dq your name
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Choose your playing name.
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.It monster: Dq monst name
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Choose a name for a monster.
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.It savefile: Dq save-file-name
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Define what the savegame filename will be.
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.El
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.Pp
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Your name and monster names must be enclosed in double quotation marks and may
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be up to 34 characters long.
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Longer names are truncated.
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Anything enclosed in quotation marks is considered one word, and must be
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separated from other words by whitespace.
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.Sh SPECIAL NOTES
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When
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.Sy dropping gold ,
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if you type '*' as your amount, all your gold gets dropped.
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In general, typing in '*' means all of what you are interested in.
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This is true when visiting the bank, or when contributing at altars.
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.Pp
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You can get out of the store, trading post, school, or home by hitting
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.Aq Sy esc .
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.Pp
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When casting a spell, if you need a list of spells you can cast, type
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.Ic D
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as the first letter of your spell.
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The available list of spells will be shown,
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after which you may enter the spell code.
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This only works on the 1st letter of the spell you are casting.
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width "/var/games/larn.scores" -compact
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.It Pa /var/games/larn.scores
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Score file.
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.It Pa ~/.larnopts
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Options file.
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.El
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.Sh AUTHORS
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.An Noah Morgan
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