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Umbire the Phantom: pothole

2026-07-20T13:15:11Z

pothole

Umbire the Phantom: copyedit

2025-03-13T14:58:36Z

copyedit

Cathartes: mention caret notation, since people without a technical background might not be familiar with it

2024-11-22T06:46:11Z

mention caret notation, since people without a technical background might not be familiar with it

Infinigon: link to "redraw screen"

2021-01-20T00:02:51Z

link to "redraw screen"

Tahc: {{Keyboard Commands}}

2012-09-02T05:39:39Z

Ilmari Karonen: Category:User interface

2011-02-05T15:12:32Z

Category:User interface

Paxed: {{ASCII}}

2011-01-16T16:06:03Z

Dptr1988: Wrong kind of apple

2011-01-05T21:08:04Z

Wrong kind of apple

Zzedar at 20:50, 29 November 2010

2010-11-29T20:50:55Z

Tjr: not everybody uses tty or linux versions.

2009-07-22T12:42:32Z

not everybody uses tty or linux versions.

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 ==Commands that use Ctrl==
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|t}} to [[teleport]].
-*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|d}} to [[kick]] something.
+*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|d}} to [[Kick (command)|kick]] something.
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|a}} to [[Repeat previous command|redo the previous command]].
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|p}} to [[repeat previous messages]].

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 {{wikipedia|Ctrl}}
-{{Keyboard Commands}}
+There are several commands in ''[[NetHack]]'' that use the '''control key''', {{kbd|Ctrl}}, or simply '''Ctrl'''. The equivalent key for the [[Mac]] is {{kbd|Apple|link=0}}.
-[[wikipedia:Caret notation|Caret notation]] is commonly used to represent pressing {{kbd|Ctrl}}, including within NetHack's [[in-game help]].  For example, {{kbd|^D}} means {{kbd|Ctrl|d}}.
+[[wikipedia:Caret notation|Caret notation]] is commonly used to represent pressing {{kbd|Ctrl|link=0}}, including within NetHack's [[in-game help]] files: for example, {{kbd|^D}} means {{kbd|Ctrl|d}}.
 ==Commands that use Ctrl==
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|t}} to [[teleport]].
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|d}} to [[kick]] something.
-*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|a}} to redo the previous command.
+*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|a}} to [[Repeat previous command|redo the previous command]].
-*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|p}} to repeat previous messages.
+*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|p}} to [[repeat previous messages]].
-*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|c}} to [[quit]] game.
+*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|c}} to [[quit]] the game.
-*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|r}} to [[redraw screen]].
+*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|r}} to [[redraw screen|redraw the screen]].
-*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|x}} to show your attributes.
+*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|x}} to show the [[hero]]'s [[attributes]].
-*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|z}} to [[Shell escape|suspend]] NetHack. (tty version only)
+*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|z}} to [[Shell escape|suspend]] ''NetHack'' if playing the tty version.
-*Pressing {{kbd|Ctrl|[}} or {{kbd|Ctrl|@}} is equivalent to pressing {{kbd|ESC}} key (cancels commands).
+*{{kbd|Ctrl|s}} and {{kbd|Ctrl|q}} are sometimes used to pause and resume terminal output in tty versions. If NetHacks seems to stop responding, try pressing {{kbd|Ctrl|q}}, especially if you use Screen program.
-*Pressing {{kbd|Ctrl}} with [[direction]] key will move that direction until you are near something.
+*Pressing {{kbd|Ctrl|[}} or {{kbd|Ctrl|@}} is equivalent to pressing the {{kbd|ESC}} key, which cancels commands.
+*Pressing {{kbd|Ctrl}} with a [[direction]] key will move that direction until the hero is near something.<!--
-==Wizard mode==
+*{{kbd|Ctrl|m}} acts in a same way as {{kbd|Ctrl|j}} (...and what does THAT do?)-->
-Several commands are available only in [[Wizard mode]].
+===[[Wizard mode]]===
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|e}} to [[search]] a room.
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|f}} to [[Magic mapping|map]] the level.
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 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|w}} to [[wish]] for an object.
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|x}} to show your [[attributes]] and [[Intrinsic|intrinsics]].
+{{nethack-367}}
 [[Category:User interface]]

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 {{Keyboard Commands}}
 There are several commands in NetHack that use {{kbd|Ctrl}} key. {{kbd|Ctrl}} key allows sending some non-printable characters to NetHack. The Mac port uses {{kbd|Apple|link=0}}.
 ==Commands that use Ctrl==

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 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|p}} to repeat previous messages.
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|c}} to [[quit]] game.
-*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|r}} to redraw screen.
+*Press {{kbd|Ctrl|r}} to [[redraw screen]].
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|x}} to show your attributes.
 *Press {{kbd|Ctrl|z}} to [[Shell escape|suspend]] NetHack. (tty version only)

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 {{wikipedia|Ctrl}}
-{{ASCII}}
+{{Keyboard Commands}}
 There are several commands in NetHack that use {{kbd|Ctrl}} key. {{kbd|Ctrl}} key allows sending some non-printable characters to NetHack. The Mac port uses {{kbd|Apple|link=0}}.

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	*{{kbd\|Ctrl\|m}} acts in a same way as {{kbd\|Ctrl\|j}}		*{{kbd\|Ctrl\|m}} acts in a same way as {{kbd\|Ctrl\|j}}
	*{{kbd\|Ctrl\|s}} and {{kbd\|Ctrl\|q}} are sometimes used to pause and resume terminal output (tty version only). If NetHacks seems to stop responding, try pressing {{kbd\|Ctrl\|q}}, especially if you use Screen program.		*{{kbd\|Ctrl\|s}} and {{kbd\|Ctrl\|q}} are sometimes used to pause and resume terminal output (tty version only). If NetHacks seems to stop responding, try pressing {{kbd\|Ctrl\|q}}, especially if you use Screen program.
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		+	[[Category:User interface]]

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	There are several commands in NetHack that use {{kbd\|Ctrl}} key. {{kbd\|Ctrl}} key allows sending some non-printable characters to NetHack. The Mac port uses {{kbd\|Apple\|link=0}}.		There are several commands in NetHack that use {{kbd\|Ctrl}} key. {{kbd\|Ctrl}} key allows sending some non-printable characters to NetHack. The Mac port uses {{kbd\|Apple\|link=0}}.