Difference between revisions of "~"

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The vibrating square is given the tilde to represent it in [[NetHack 3.6.1]].
 
The vibrating square is given the tilde to represent it in [[NetHack 3.6.1]].
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==Variants==
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===dNetHack===
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In [[dNetHack]], the [[hunting horror]] is a multi-segmented monster similar to the long worm that has its tail segments represented by {{yellow|~}}.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 21:40, 14 January 2024

Printable ASCII characters
~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + space
` 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = { } |
Qq Ww Ee Rr Tt Yy Uu Ii Oo Pp : " [ ] \
Aa Ss Dd Ff Gg Hh Jj Kk Ll ? ; ' Ctrl
Zz Xx Cc Vv Bb Nn Mm , . / < > Alt

In NetHack, the tilde (~) serves the following purposes:

  • In a menu, pressing ~ inverts the selection on the current page.

Historical uses

In Hack 1.0 only, the lurker above uses the ~ glyph. Hack 1.0 also introduces the long worm tail with its current glyph.[1][2]

The vibrating square is given the tilde to represent it in NetHack 3.6.1.

Variants

dNetHack

In dNetHack, the hunting horror is a multi-segmented monster similar to the long worm that has its tail segments represented by ~.

References