Colon
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| ~ | ! | @ | # | $ | % | ^ | & | * | ( | ) | _ | + | space | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ` | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | - | = | { | } | | | |||||||||||||||||||
| 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 colon symbol serves the following purposes,
- : represents a lizard:
- : newt
- : gecko
- : iguana
- : baby crocodile
- : lizard
- : chameleon
- : crocodile
- : salamander
- Press : to use the near look command, which looks at the square you currently are on. In menus, pressing : activates menu search, which helps you select specific items in a menu containing a long list of items.
Variants
SLASH'EM
SLASH'EM introduces new creatures that use the : glyph:
- : gila monster
- : rhaumbusun
- : basilisk
- : komodo dragon
UnNetHack
UnNetHack introduces one new creature that uses the : glyph:
