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*{{white|j}} represents a [[jelly]]:
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In ''[[NetHack]]'', the letter '''J''' serves the following purposes:
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* {{mcsl|j}} represents a jelly:
 
** {{monsymlink|blue jelly}}
 
** {{monsymlink|blue jelly}}
 
** {{monsymlink|spotted jelly}}
 
** {{monsymlink|spotted jelly}}
 
** {{monsymlink|ochre jelly}}
 
** {{monsymlink|ochre jelly}}
  
*{{monsymlink|jabberwock}}.
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* {{orange|J}} represents a [[jabberwock]], the sole member of its [[monster class]] in [[vanilla]] ''[[NetHack]]''; the vorpal jabberwock is an [[unused monster]] of the same class that still exists in the game code.
  
*A [[direction]] key:
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* It is also used as a [[direction]] key if [[numpad]] movement is off:
**Press {{kbd|j}} to move south if [[numpad]] movement is off
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** Press {{kbd|j}} to move south.
**Press {{kbd|shift|j}} to move far south if [[numpad]] movement is off
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** Press {{kbd|shift|j}} to move far south.
  
*If [[numpad]] is on, press {{kbd|j}} to [[jump]].
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* If [[numpad]] is on:
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** Press {{kbd|j}} to [[jump]].
  
== UnNetHack ==
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==Variants==
[[UnNetHack]] introduces new creature that use the {{white|J}} glyph - {{monsym|vorpal jabberwock}} [[Vorpal jabberwock (UnNetHack)|Vorpal jabberwock]].
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[[UnNetHack]], [[GruntHack]], [[SLASH'EM]], [[EvilHack]] and [[SpliceHack]] implement the [[vorpal jabberwock]], {{magenta|J}}, based on the unused monster in NetHack.
  
== SLASH'EM ==
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===SLASH'EM===
[[SLASH'EM]] introduces new creatures that use the {{white|j}} and {{white|J}} glyphs:
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In addition to the vorpal jabberwock, SLASH'EM also introduces several new creatures that use the {{white|j}} glyph:
  
*{{white|j}} jelly:
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* {{monsymlink|clear jelly}}
** {{monsymlink|clear jelly}}
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* {{monsymlink|yellow jelly}}
** {{monsymlink|yellow jelly}}
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* {{monsymlink|orange jelly}}
** {{monsymlink|orange jelly}}
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* {{monsymlink|rancid jelly}}
** {{monsymlink|rancid jelly}}
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*{{white|J}} jabberwock:
 
** {{monsym|vorpal jabberwock}} [[Vorpal jabberwock (SLASH'EM)|vorpal jabberwock]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 15:20, 29 October 2023

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

In NetHack, the letter J serves the following purposes:

  • It is also used as a direction key if numpad movement is off:
    • Press j to move south.
    • Press shift + j to move far south.

Variants

UnNetHack, GruntHack, SLASH'EM, EvilHack and SpliceHack implement the vorpal jabberwock, J, based on the unused monster in NetHack.

SLASH'EM

In addition to the vorpal jabberwock, SLASH'EM also introduces several new creatures that use the j glyph: