more user help
A couple of additional things witnessed in between the frequent adds shown by youtube (top prize goes to the recurring popup ad advertising popup blocking). He knew that ^D meant a control character but thought that he had to type Ctrl+Shift+d instead of just being able to type Ctrl+d. And he had no idea what "meta key" meant. (I don't think I've ever seen a key labeled that myself.)
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@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ V history display game history
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# introduces an extended command (#? for a list of them)
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& what-does describe the command a keystroke invokes
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Control characters are depicted as '^' followed by a letter. Depress Ctrl
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or Control like a shift key then type the letter. Control characters are
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case-insensitive; ^D is the same as ^d, Ctrl+d is same as Ctrl+Shift+d.
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Game commands:
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^D kick kick (a door, or something else)
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^T 'port teleport (if you can)
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@@ -91,8 +95,9 @@ _ travel move via a shortest-path algorithm to a point on the map
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: look look at what is here
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; farlook look at what is somewhere else by selecting a map symbol
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Keyboards that have a meta key can also use these extended commands
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via the meta modifier instead of the # prefix:
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Keyboards that have a meta key (some use Alt for that, so typing Alt as a
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shift plus 'e' would generate 'M-e') can also use these extended commands
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via the meta modifier as an alternative to using the # prefix:
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M-? display extended command help (if the platform allows this)
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M-2 twoweapon toggle two-weapon combat (unless number_pad is enabled)
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