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* Pressing {{kbd|-}} followed by a direction will cause you to attack in that direction regardless of what is there - this is useful for attacking invisible or mimicked foes, pets or peaceful denizens of the dungeon, without a prompt for safety. | * Pressing {{kbd|-}} followed by a direction will cause you to attack in that direction regardless of what is there - this is useful for attacking invisible or mimicked foes, pets or peaceful denizens of the dungeon, without a prompt for safety. | ||
* For some item prompts, pressing {{kbd|-}} chooses your hands instead of an item, e.g. you can [[engrave]] with your finger, [[wield]] nothing and fight [[bare hands|bare-handed]], or apply [[grease]] to your hands. For other item prompts, you will mime performing the action instead. | * For some item prompts, pressing {{kbd|-}} chooses your hands instead of an item, e.g. you can [[engrave]] with your finger, [[wield]] nothing and fight [[bare hands|bare-handed]], or apply [[grease]] to your hands. For other item prompts, you will mime performing the action instead. | ||
− | * In a [[Menu controls]], pressing {{kbd|-}} deselects all items. | + | * In a [[Menu controls|menu]], pressing {{kbd|-}} deselects all items. |
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Latest revision as of 16:26, 29 October 2023
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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 en dash or short dash symbol (-) serves the following purposes:
- - represents a horizontal wall.
- - represents an open door in a vertical wall.
- - is used to draw horizontal rays.
- Pressing - followed by a direction will cause you to attack in that direction regardless of what is there - this is useful for attacking invisible or mimicked foes, pets or peaceful denizens of the dungeon, without a prompt for safety.
- For some item prompts, pressing - chooses your hands instead of an item, e.g. you can engrave with your finger, wield nothing and fight bare-handed, or apply grease to your hands. For other item prompts, you will mime performing the action instead.
- In a menu, pressing - deselects all items.