Backslash - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: mistake is mine there, was apparently a control character - movin' accordingly

2024-01-06T17:30:25Z

mistake is mine there, was apparently a control character - movin' accordingly

Umbire the Phantom: Undo revision 159963 by Noisytoot (talk) https://github.com/k21971/SlashTHEM/blob/master/include/monsym.h#L141

2024-01-06T17:22:13Z

Undo revision 159963 by Noisytoot (talk) https://github.com/k21971/SlashTHEM/blob/master/include/monsym.h#L141

Noisytoot: SlashTHEM does not use \ for golems

2024-01-06T17:19:05Z

SlashTHEM does not use \ for golems

Umbire the Phantom: who know people loved backslash golems so much

2023-10-29T22:05:17Z

who know people loved backslash golems so much

Umbire the Phantom: de-bold, already done by default

2023-10-29T16:09:41Z

de-bold, already done by default

Umbire the Phantom: formatting + copyedit + update pass

2023-10-29T15:47:54Z

formatting + copyedit + update pass

Tjr: moved \ to Backslash: fix copy-paste move

2011-08-14T10:58:38Z

moved \ to Backslash: fix copy-paste move

Tjr: fix copy-paste move

2011-08-14T10:57:19Z

fix copy-paste move

86.202.143.49: Redirected page to Backslash

2011-08-13T11:38:03Z

Redirected page to Backslash

Tjr: tty port (only?)

2011-01-15T13:30:36Z

tty port (only?)

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 * In [[Menu controls|a menu]], pressing {{kbd|\}} deselects all items on the current page.
 * A French-Canadian keyboard layout will prevent the backslash command from working, due to requiring a tricky manipulation that is not processed properly in most Windows terminals - you may need to change your keyboard layout to a US layout and restart ''NetHack'', or else play the game via a Linux tty (which handles the French-Canadian layout correctly) or a graphical port.<!--unsure if still true as of 3.6.7-->
 {{nethack-367}}
 [[Category:ASCII]]

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 ** {{brightcyan|\}} [[silver golem]]
 {{nethack-367}}
 [[Category:ASCII]]

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 ** {{brightcyan|\}} [[silver golem]]
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 [[Category:ASCII]]

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 ==Variants==
 ===SpliceHack===
-In [[SpliceHack]], the [[golem]] [[monster class]] uses the {{white|\}} glyph - the throne is moved to {{yellow|\\}}.
+In [[SpliceHack]], the golem monster class uses the {{white|\}} glyph - the throne is moved to {{yellow|\\}}.
-In addition to the golems of vanilla ''NetHack'', SpliceHack adds several new monsters that use the {{white|\}} glyph:
+In addition to the golems of ''NetHack'', SpliceHack adds several new monsters that use the {{white|\}} glyph:
 * {{white|\}} golem
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 ** {{brightblue|\}} [[steel golem]]
 ** {{brightblue|\}} [[crystal golem]]
 {{nethack-367}}
 [[Category:ASCII]]

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 * {{white|\}} is used for drawing diagonal [[ray]]s.
-* Press '''{{kbd|\}}''' to view your current knowledge about [[Discoveries|identified items]].
+* Press {{kbd|\}} to view your current knowledge about [[Discoveries|identified items]].
 * In [[Menu controls|a menu]], pressing {{kbd|\}} deselects all items on the current page.
 * A French-Canadian keyboard layout will prevent the backslash command from working, due to requiring a tricky manipulation that is not processed properly in most Windows terminals - you may need to change your keyboard layout to a US layout and restart ''NetHack'', or else play the game via a Linux tty (which handles the French-Canadian layout correctly) or a graphical port.<!--unsure if still true as of 3.6.7-->

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 {{ASCII}}
-{{distinguish|slash}}
+In ''[[NetHack]]'', the '''backslash''' ('''\''') serves the following purposes:
-* The '''backslash''' {{yellow|\}} character represents a [[throne]].
-* {{white|\}} is also used for drawing [[ray]]s (e.g. [[breath attack]]s and zapped [[wands]]).
+* {{yellow|\}} character represents a [[throne]].
-* During the game, press '''{{kbd|\}}''' to view your current knowledge about [[Discoveries|identified items]].
+* {{white|\}} is used for drawing diagonal [[ray]]s.
-: Note: With a french-canadian keyboard layout, pressing the backslash command won't work as result because it require a tricky manipulation that do not process right in the common windows terminal <Unknown command 'M-#'.> "(AltGr and the "~ '" key for \), also the [[Nhraykey.dll]] or subkeyvalue won't do it and there no patch about it either. To solve this you might change for a US layout and restart nethack or play on a linux tty(it handle the french-canadian layout correctly) or play on a graphical port.
-* Pressing {{kbd|\}} at a menu [[Menu_controls|deselects]] all items on the current page.  Supported by [[tty]] and [[curses interface]]s, see [[menu controls]].
+* Press '''{{kbd|\}}''' to view your current knowledge about [[Discoveries|identified items]].
-Do not confuse the backslash \ with the [[Slash|forward slash /]].
+In addition to the golems of vanilla ''NetHack'', SpliceHack adds several new monsters that use the {{white|\}} glyph:
-{{nethack-343}}
+* {{white|\}} golem
 [[Category:ASCII]]

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−	#~~redirect~~ [[~~Backslash~~]]	+	{{ASCII}}
		+	{{distinguish\|slash}}
		+	* The '''backslash''' {{yellow\|\}} character represents a [[throne]].
		+	* {{white\|\}} is also used for drawing [[ray]]s (e.g. [[breath attack]]s and zapped [[wands]]).
		+	* During the game, press '''{{kbd\|\}}''' to view your current knowledge about [[Discoveries\|identified items]].
		+	: Note: With a french-canadian keyboard layout, pressing the backslash command won't work as result because it require a tricky manipulation that do not process right in the common windows terminal <Unknown command 'M-#'.> "(AltGr and the "~ '" key for \), also the [[Nhraykey.dll]] or subkeyvalue won't do it and there no patch about it either. To solve this you might change for a US layout and restart nethack or play on a linux tty(it handle the french-canadian layout correctly) or play on a graphical port.
		+	* Pressing {{kbd\|\}} at a menu [[Menu_controls\|deselects]] all items on the current page. Supported by [[tty]] and [[curses interface]]s, see [[menu controls]].
		+
		+	Do not confuse the backslash \ with the [[Slash\|forward slash /]].
		+
		+	{{nethack-343}}
		+	[[Category:ASCII]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:38, 13 August 2011
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−	~~{{ASCII}}~~	+	#redirect [[Backslash]]
−	~~{{distinguish\|slash}}~~
−	* The '''backslash''' {{yellow\|\}} character represents a [[throne]].
−	* {{white\|\}} is also used for drawing [[ray]]s (e.g. [[breath attack]]s and zapped [[wands]]).
−	* During the game, press '''{{kbd\|\}}''' to view your current knowledge about [[Discoveries\|identified items]].
−	: Note: With a french-canadian keyboard layout, pressing the backslash command won't work as result because it require a tricky manipulation that do not process right in the common windows terminal <Unknown command 'M-#'.> "(AltGr and the "~ '" key for \), also the [[Nhraykey.dll]] or subkeyvalue won't do it and there no patch about it either. To solve this you might change for a US layout and restart nethack or play on a linux tty(it handle the french-canadian layout correctly) or play on a graphical port.
−	* Pressing {{kbd\|\}} at a menu [[Menu_controls\|deselects]] all items on the current page. Supported by [[tty]] and [[curses interface]]s, see [[menu controls]].
−
−	~~Do not confuse the backslash \ with the [[Slash\|forward slash /]].~~
−
−	~~{{nethack-343}}~~
−	[[~~Category:ASCII~~]]