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* I can't test the infinite part (not having SLASH'EM installed) but surely the same rules for individual letters failing during engraving also applies? I find your lack of faith... disturbing. The lack of charges is a worry. -- [[User:Kalon|Kalon]] 22:50, 27 August 2009 (UTC)
 
* I can't test the infinite part (not having SLASH'EM installed) but surely the same rules for individual letters failing during engraving also applies? I find your lack of faith... disturbing. The lack of charges is a worry. -- [[User:Kalon|Kalon]] 22:50, 27 August 2009 (UTC)
  
: I'm sorry, I didn't mean to step on your or the original contributor's toes. I've reworded the todo to be more polite.
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* I'm sorry, I didn't mean to step on your or the original contributor's toes. I've reworded the todo to be more polite.
 
: In the majority of cases, contributors are right (or if not, usually contribute a newbie's pitfall), but I have also seen myths being spread.
 
: In the majority of cases, contributors are right (or if not, usually contribute a newbie's pitfall), but I have also seen myths being spread.
 
: As for the facts, engraving with a wand or an edged weapon never fails in vanilla unless you are impaired, and I've never heard of SLASHEM changing this. That's why such a potentially game-unbalancing thing as unlimited, permanent, one-turn Elbereth raised a red flag. -[[User:Tjr|Tjr]] 23:50, 27 August 2009 (UTC)
 
: As for the facts, engraving with a wand or an edged weapon never fails in vanilla unless you are impaired, and I've never heard of SLASHEM changing this. That's why such a potentially game-unbalancing thing as unlimited, permanent, one-turn Elbereth raised a red flag. -[[User:Tjr|Tjr]] 23:50, 27 August 2009 (UTC)

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Taken from the todo: an someone knowledgable please check the facts? What are the drawbacks to engraving, as you surely don't get infinite one-turn, permanent Elbereth? -- Tjy 05:16, 28 August 2009 Tjr

  • I can't test the infinite part (not having SLASH'EM installed) but surely the same rules for individual letters failing during engraving also applies? I find your lack of faith... disturbing. The lack of charges is a worry. -- Kalon 22:50, 27 August 2009 (UTC)
  • I'm sorry, I didn't mean to step on your or the original contributor's toes. I've reworded the todo to be more polite.
In the majority of cases, contributors are right (or if not, usually contribute a newbie's pitfall), but I have also seen myths being spread.
As for the facts, engraving with a wand or an edged weapon never fails in vanilla unless you are impaired, and I've never heard of SLASHEM changing this. That's why such a potentially game-unbalancing thing as unlimited, permanent, one-turn Elbereth raised a red flag. -Tjr 23:50, 27 August 2009 (UTC)