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Refine the recently added short description about how monsters are
displayed on the map.
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doc/Guidebook.mn
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.\" $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.6.0 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.261 $ $NHDT-Date: 1524452470 2018/04/23 03:01:10 $ .\" $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.6.0 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.262 $ $NHDT-Date: 1524524932 2018/04/23 23:08:52 $
.\" .\"
.\" This is an excerpt from the 'roff' man page from the 'groff' package. .\" This is an excerpt from the 'roff' man page from the 'groff' package.
.\" NetHack's Guidebook.mn currently does *not* adhere to these guidelines. .\" NetHack's Guidebook.mn currently does *not* adhere to these guidelines.
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.hn 2 .hn 2
Persistence of Monsters Persistence of Monsters
.pg .pg
Monsters (a generic reference which includes humans and pets) are only Monsters (a generic reference which also includes humans and pets) are only
shown while they can be seen or otherwise sensed. shown while they can be seen or otherwise sensed.
Moving to a location where you can't see or sense a monster any more Moving to a location where you can't see or sense a monster any more
will result in it disappearing from your map. will result in it disappearing from your map, similarly if it is the
one who moved rather than you.
.pg .pg
However, if you encounter a monster which you can't see or sense \(em However, if you encounter a monster which you can't see or sense \(em
perhaps it is invisible and has just tapped you on the noggin \(em perhaps it is invisible and has just tapped you on the noggin \(em
a special ``remembered, unseen monster'' marker will be displayed at a special ``remembered, unseen monster'' marker will be displayed at
the location where you think it is. That will persist until you have the location where you think it is.
That will persist until you have
proven that there is no monster there, even if the unseen monster proven that there is no monster there, even if the unseen monster
moves to another location or dies. moves to another location or you move to a spot where the marker's
location ordinarily wouldn't be seen any more.
. .
.hn 1 .hn 1
Objects Objects
doc/Guidebook.tex
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\subsection*{Persistence of Monsters} \subsection*{Persistence of Monsters}
%.pg %.pg
Monsters (a generic reference which includes humans and pets) are only Monsters (a generic reference which also includes humans and pets) are only
shown while they can be seen or otherwise sensed. shown while they can be seen or otherwise sensed.
Moving to a location where you can't see or sense a monster any more Moving to a location where you can't see or sense a monster any more
will result in it disappearing from your map. will result in it disappearing from your map, similarly if it is the
one who moved rather than you.
%.pg %.pg
However, if you encounter a monster which you can't see or sense-- However, if you encounter a monster which you can't see or sense--
perhaps it is invisible and has just tapped you on the noggin-- perhaps it is invisible and has just tapped you on the noggin--
a special ``remembered, unseen monster'' marker will be displayed at a special ``remembered, unseen monster'' marker will be displayed at
the location where you think it is. That will persist until you have the location where you think it is.
That will persist until you have
proven that there is no monster there, even if the unseen monster proven that there is no monster there, even if the unseen monster
moves to another location or dies. moves to another location or you move to a spot where the marker's
location ordinarily wouldn't be seen any more.
%.hn 1 %.hn 1
\section{Objects} \section{Objects}