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==Hello message==
 
==Hello message==
 
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When you start a new game of [[NetHack]], or restore a saved game{{refsrc|src/allmain.c|681|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}, or receive [[mail]]{{refsrc|src/mail.c|406|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}, or enter a [[shop]]{{refsrc|src/shk.c|612|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}, you are greeted:
When you start a new game of [[NetHack]], or restore a saved game, or receive [[mail]], or enter a [[shop]], you are greeted:
 
  
 
  "Hello <player>, welcome to NetHack!  You are a <alignment> <gender> <race> <Class>."
 
  "Hello <player>, welcome to NetHack!  You are a <alignment> <gender> <race> <Class>."
 
  "Hello, <player>!  Welcome to <Shopkeeper>'s <shop type>!"
 
  "Hello, <player>!  Welcome to <Shopkeeper>'s <shop type>!"
  
For some classes "Hello" is replaced by a translated greeting<ref>[[role.c#line1448]] - the <code>Hello()</code> function
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For some [[role]]s "Hello" is replaced by a translated greeting{{refsrc|src/role.c|2140|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}:
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* Knight: '''Salutations''' (Olde English)
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{|class="prettytable"
* Samurai: '''Konnichi wa''' (Japanese) or '''Irasshaimase''' if a [[shopkeeper]]
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!Role
* Tourist: '''Aloha''' (Hawaiian)
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!Origin
* Valkyrie: '''Velkommen''' (Norse) or '''Hallo''' if a [[mail daemon]]
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!Message
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!Situation
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|-
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|[[Knight]]
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|Olde English
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|{{message|Salutations}}
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|-
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|rowspan="2"|[[Samurai]]
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|rowspan="2"|Japanese
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|{{message|Konnichi wa}}
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|-
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|{{message|Irasshaimase}}
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|[[shopkeeper]]
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|-
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|[[Tourist]]
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|Hawaiian
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|{{message|Aloha}}
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|-
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|rowspan="2"|[[Valkyrie]]
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|rowspan="2"|Norse
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|{{message|Velkommen}}
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|-
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|{{message|Hallo}}
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|[[mail daemon]]
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|}
  
 
==Goodbye message==
 
==Goodbye message==
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When ending the game{{refsrc|src/end.c|1476|version=NetHack 3.6.6}} or being drained of a level{{refsrc|src/exper.c|215|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}, you get the message
  
When ending the game or being drained of a level, you get the message
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  Goodbye, <player> the <role>...
 
 
  Goodbye, <player> the <Class>...
 
 
  Goodbye level <level>.
 
  Goodbye level <level>.
  
There are also translated versions of "Goodbye"<ref>[[role.c#line1473]] - the <code>Goodbye()</code> function
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There are also translated versions of "Goodbye"{{refsrc|src/role.c|2164|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}:
</ref>:
 
  
* Knight: '''Fare thee well''' (Olde English)
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{|class="prettytable"
* Samurai: '''Sayonara''' (Japanese)
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!Role
* Tourist: '''Aloha''' (Hawaiian)
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!Origin
* Valkyrie: '''Farvel''' (Norse)
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!Message
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|-
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|[[Knight]]
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|Olde English
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|{{message|Fare thee well}}
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|-
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|[[Samurai]]
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|Japanese
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|{{message|Sayonara}}
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|-
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|[[Tourist]]
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|Hawaiian
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|{{message|Aloha}}
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|-
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|[[Valkyrie]]
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|Norse
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|{{message|Farvel}}
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|}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
 
<references/>
 
<references/>
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
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* [[NetHack in other languages]]
* [[JNetHack]]
 
  
 
[[Category:Messages]]
 
[[Category:Messages]]
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Revision as of 06:40, 6 September 2022

Hello message

When you start a new game of NetHack, or restore a saved game[1], or receive mail[2], or enter a shop[3], you are greeted:

"Hello <player>, welcome to NetHack!  You are a <alignment> <gender> <race> <Class>."
"Hello, <player>!  Welcome to <Shopkeeper>'s <shop type>!"

For some roles "Hello" is replaced by a translated greeting[4]:

Role Origin Message Situation
Knight Olde English
Salutations
Samurai Japanese
Konnichi wa
Irasshaimase
shopkeeper
Tourist Hawaiian
Aloha
Valkyrie Norse
Velkommen
Hallo
mail daemon

Goodbye message

When ending the game[5] or being drained of a level[6], you get the message

Goodbye, <player> the <role>...
Goodbye level <level>.

There are also translated versions of "Goodbye"[7]:

Role Origin Message
Knight Olde English
Fare thee well
Samurai Japanese
Sayonara
Tourist Hawaiian
Aloha
Valkyrie Norse
Farvel

References

See also