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*'''<''' and '''>''' represent [[staircase]]s up and down, respectively.
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*{{lightgray|<}}, {{lightgray|>}}, {{brown|<}} and {{brown|>}} represent [[staircase]]s and [[ladder]]s. The gray characters are stairs and the brown ones ladders; the brackets pointing left lead upwards, those that point right lead downwards.
*Press '''[<]''' or '''[>]''' when asked for a direction, such as when applying a [[pick-axe]] or zapping a [[wand]], to direct your action up or down.
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*Press '''{{kbd|<}}''' or '''{{kbd|>}}''' to go up or down a staircase or ladder, or down into a [[hole]] or [[trap door]] you avoided. When asked for a direction, such as when applying a [[pick-axe]] or zapping a [[wand]], use these keys to direct your action up or down.
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*Press '''{{kbd|<}}''' or '''{{kbd|>}}''' to [[Menu_controls|go back or forward]] one page in a multi-page menu. This is supported by [[tty]] and [[curses interface]]s; see [[Menu controls]].
  
 
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{{nethack-343}}

Latest revision as of 05:37, 22 January 2020

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
  • <, >, < and > represent staircases and ladders. The gray characters are stairs and the brown ones ladders; the brackets pointing left lead upwards, those that point right lead downwards.
  • Press < or > to go up or down a staircase or ladder, or down into a hole or trap door you avoided. When asked for a direction, such as when applying a pick-axe or zapping a wand, use these keys to direct your action up or down.
  • Press < or > to go back or forward one page in a multi-page menu. This is supported by tty and curses interfaces; see Menu controls.

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