documentation updates
- various commands were missing from various help files - fix a few inconsistencies between similar help files - M-2 doesn't do #twoweapon when number_pad is enabled - M-? usually displays #? help info - weasel-word the reason the screen shown in the Guidebook looks little like several windowports - document the playersuffix syntax in the nethack.6 man page
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.TH NETHACK 6 "17 November 1999"
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.TH NETHACK 6 "12 March 2002"
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.UC 4
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.SH NAME
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nethack \- Exploring The Mazes of Menace
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.na
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.hy 0
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.B nethack
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[
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.B \-d
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[
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.B \-ibm
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]
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.br
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.PP
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.B nethack
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[
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.B \-d
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[
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.I playernames
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]
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.ad
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
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.I NetHack
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file.
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The default is located in your home directory and
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named .nethackrc on Unix systems. On other systems, the default may be
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different, usually NetHack.cnf. On DOS the name is defaults.nh, while
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on the Macintosh or BeOS, it is NetHack Defaults.
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different, usually NetHack.cnf. On DOS or Windows, the name is
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defaults.nh, while on the Macintosh or BeOS, it is NetHack Defaults.
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The configuration file's location may be specified by setting NETHACKOPTIONS
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to a string consisting of an @ character followed by the filename.
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.PP
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.PP
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A
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.I playername
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suffix or a separate option,
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suffix can be used to specify the profession, race, alignment and/or gender
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of the character. The full syntax of the playername that includes a
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suffix is "name-ppp-rrr-aaa-ggg". "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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.B \-p
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.I profession
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option). "rrr" are at least the first three letters of the character's
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race (this can also be specified using a separate
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.B \-r
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.I race
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option). "aaa" are at last the first three letters of the character's
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alignment, and "ggg" are at least the first three letters of the
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character's gender. Any of the parts of the suffix may be left out.
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.PP
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.B \-p
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.I profession
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can be used to determine the character role. You can specify either the
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.I race
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can be used to explicitly request that a race be chosen.
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.PP
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Leaving out any of these characteristics will result in you being prompted
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during the game startup for the information.
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.PP
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Leaving out either of these will result in you being prompted during
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the game startup for the information.
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.PP
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The
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.B \-s
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