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Guidebook tweaks

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Use Keni's *roff formatting macros on a few more option lists, and turn
a couple of those into sentences with semi-colon separators and final period.
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2012-05-02 00:38:30 +00:00
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@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
\begin{document}
%
% input file: guidebook.mn
% $Revision: 1.120 $ $Date: 2011/12/05 09:38:58 $
% $Revision: 1.121 $ $Date: 2012/04/09 02:56:37 $
%
%.ds h0 "
%.ds h1 %.ds h2 \%
@@ -2547,10 +2547,10 @@ Allows you to change the way recalled messages are displayed.
%.sd
%.si
{\tt s} --- single message (default; only choice prior to 3.4.0)\\
{\tt c} --- combination, two messages as {\it single\/}, then as {\it full\/}\\
{\tt f} --- full window, oldest message first\\
{\tt r} --- full window reversed, newest message first
{\tt s} --- single message (default; only choice prior to 3.4.0);\\
{\tt c} --- combination, two messages as {\it single\/}, then as {\it full\/};\\
{\tt f} --- full window, oldest message first;\\
{\tt r} --- full window reversed, newest message first.
%.ei
%.ed
@@ -3157,15 +3157,15 @@ Each SOUND entry is broken down into the following parts:
%.sd
%.si
{\tt MESG } --- message window mapping (the only one supported in 3.5).\\
{\tt pattern } --- the pattern to match.\\
{\tt sound file} --- the sound file to play.\\
{\tt MESG } --- message window mapping (the only one supported in 3.5);\\
{\tt pattern } --- the pattern to match;\\
{\tt sound file} --- the sound file to play;\\
{\tt volume } --- the volume to be set while playing the sound file.
%.ei
%.ed
\elist
%.pg
%.lp ""
The exact format for the pattern depends on whether the platform is
built to use {\it regular expressions \/} or NetHack's own internal pattern
matching facility. The {\it regular expressions \/} matching can be much more
@@ -3175,23 +3175,27 @@ available elsewhere for explaining {\it regular expressions \/}. You can verify
which pattern matching is used by your port with the
\#version command.
%.pg
%.lp ""
NetHack's internal pattern matching routine uses the following
special characters in its pattern matching:
\begin{verbatim}
*--- matches 0 or more characters.
?--- matches any single character.
\end{verbatim}
%.sd
%.si
{\tt *} --- matches 0 or more characters;
{\tt ?} --- matches any single character.
%.ei
%.ed
%.pg
%.lp ""
Here's an example of a sound mapping using NetHack's internal
pattern matching facility:
\begin{verbatim}
SOUND=MESG "*chime of a cash register*" "gong.wav" 50
\end{verbatim}
specifies that any message with "chime of a cash register" contained
in it will trigger the playing of "gong.wav". You can have multiple
%.sd.si
{\tt SOUND=MESG "*chime of a cash register*" "gong.wav" 50}
%.ei.ed
specifies that any message with ``chime of a cash register'' contained
in it will trigger the playing of file {\tt gong.wav}. You can have multiple
SOUND entries in your config file.
%.lp