doc/nethack.6: Respell playername option argument
Spell it as a hyphenated noun phrase. Use an ellipsis instead of pluralization to mark its repeatability. Slightly recast its description.
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@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ nethack \- Exploring The Mazes of Menace
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.B \-u
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.B \-u
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.I playername
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.I player-name
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.BR \-X " | " \-D
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.BR \-X " | " \-D
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@@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ Also
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.I race
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.I race
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.I playernames
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.I player-name\*_\c
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\&.\|.\|.]
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.PP
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.PP
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.B nethack
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.B nethack
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@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ to a string consisting of an @ character followed by the path and filename.
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.PP
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.PP
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The
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The
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.B \-u
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.B \-u
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.I playername
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.I player-name
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option supplies the answer to the question "Who are you?".
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option supplies the answer to the question "Who are you?".
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It overrides any name from the options or configuration file, USER, LOGNAME,
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It overrides any name from the options or configuration file, USER, LOGNAME,
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or getlogin(), which will otherwise be tried in order.
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or getlogin(), which will otherwise be tried in order.
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@@ -251,11 +251,12 @@ so you can have several saved games under different names.
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Conversely, you must use the appropriate player name to restore a saved game.
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Conversely, you must use the appropriate player name to restore a saved game.
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.PP
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.PP
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A
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A
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.I playername
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.I player-name
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suffix can be used to specify the profession, race, alignment and/or gender
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suffix can be used to specify the profession, race, alignment and/or gender
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of the character.
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of the character.
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The full syntax of the playername that includes a
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The full syntax of a
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suffix is "name\-ppp\-rrr\-aaa\-ggg".
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.I player-name
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including a suffix is "name\-ppp\-rrr\-aaa\-ggg".
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"ppp" are at least the first three letters
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"ppp" are at least the first three letters
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of the profession (this can also be specified using a separate
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of the profession (this can also be specified using a separate
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.B \-p
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.B \-p
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