Annotation of early-roguelike/urogue/urogue.6, Revision 1.1
1.1 ! rubenllo 1: .\"
! 2: .\" Last Modified: 06/16/86
! 3: .\"
! 4: .TH UROGUE 6 "1.03 Draft"
! 5: .SH NAME
! 6: urogue \- UltraRogue \- Exploring the dungeons of doom.
! 7: .SH SYNTAX
! 8: .B urogue
! 9: [
! 10: .I save-file
! 11: ]
! 12: [
! 13: .B \-k
! 14: ]
! 15: [
! 16: .B \-s
! 17: ]
! 18: [
! 19: .B \-n
! 20: ]
! 21: [
! 22: .B \-v
! 23: ]
! 24: [
! 25: .B \-r
! 26: ]
! 27: .SH DESCRIPTION
! 28: .PP
! 29: .I UltraRogue
! 30: is a advanced version of one of the more standard rogue games.
! 31: It is much more difficult and interesting to play than the
! 32: original version on which it is based (Advanced Rogue 2.0).
! 33: Some of it's unique features include 10 player character classes,
! 34: several hundred monsters, charmable monsters, etc.
! 35: .PP
! 36: To win the game
! 37: you must locate 8 artifacts which start appearing from level 25
! 38: down. You must then bring all artifacts back up out of the dungeon.
! 39: These artifacts also may be
! 40: .I applied
! 41: to use some of their great powers! Be warned, though, sometimes these
! 42: powers back-fire on you.
! 43: .SH ENVIRONMENT
! 44: The environment variable
! 45: .B $UROGUE
! 46: (the person installing
! 47: .I UltraRogue
! 48: may have changed this for your site)
! 49: is checked to set certain default options for
! 50: .I UltraRogue.
! 51: The following may be set in the
! 52: .B $UROGUE:
! 53: .IP "\fBterse\fR (\fIboolean\fR)"
! 54: Short output messages.
! 55: .IP "\fBflush\fR (\fIboolean\fR)"
! 56: Flush typeahead when fighting.
! 57: .IP "\fBjump\fR (\fIboolean\fR)"
! 58: Show position only at the end of running.
! 59: .IP "\fBinven\fR (\fIstring\fR)"
! 60: Inventory style.
! 61: .IP "\fBaskme\fR (\fIboolean\fR)"
! 62: Ask about unidentified things.
! 63: .IP "\fBstopdoor\fR (\fIboolean\fR)"
! 64: Stop running when next to something interesting.
! 65: .IP "\fBname\fR (\fIstring\fR)"
! 66: The rogue's name.
! 67: .IP "\fBfruit\fR (\fIstring\fR)"
! 68: The funny fruit used by the rogue.
! 69: .IP "\fBfile\fR (\fIstring\fR)"
! 70: Default savefile name.
! 71: .IP "\fBscore\fR (\fIstring\fR)"
! 72: Default scorefile name.
! 73: .IP "\fBclass\fR (\fIstring\fR)"
! 74: Default player class.
! 75: .sp
! 76: .PP
! 77: Something like
! 78: .nf
! 79: .sp
! 80: .in +.5in
! 81: setenv UROGUE "name=VAX Killer,fruit=Peach,noterse,jump"
! 82: .in -.5in
! 83: .sp
! 84: .fi
! 85: does the obvious. The ``score'' option is ignored unless you start
! 86: urogue in wizard mode. The class option string can have the following
! 87: values: ``fighter'', ``illus'', ``paladin'', ``ranger'', ``cleric'', ``magic'',
! 88: ``assasin'', ``druid'', ``ninja'', and ``thief'' and is initialized only at
! 89: startup time. The ``inven'' option can take the values ``slow'', ``clear'',
! 90: and ``overwrite''.
! 91: .PP
! 92: You may change most of these values while playing with the
! 93: .B ``o''
! 94: command.
! 95: .SH OPTIONS
! 96: .PP
! 97: If a
! 98: .I save_file
! 99: is specified,
! 100: urogue will be restored from the specified saved game file.
! 101: If the save file is named ``-r'', the default saved game file of
! 102: .I ~/rogue.save
! 103: is restored.
! 104: The other options are:
! 105: .IP \-k
! 106: Place the terminal's kaypad into
! 107: .I auxilary
! 108: or
! 109: .I applications
! 110: mode. Once this is done, the keypad may be used for movement instead
! 111: of the normal letter movement keys.
! 112: The directions are ``1'' move left and down, ``2'' move down, ``3'' move
! 113: right and down, ``6'' move right, ``9'' move right and up, ``8'' move up,
! 114: ``7'' move up, and ``4'' move left. If the user hits the <RUN> key
! 115: (key ``5'') and then a direction, then the rogue will run in the specified
! 116: direction.
! 117: When the game ends the keypad is restored
! 118: to normal
! 119: .I numeric
! 120: mode if \-k was specified. The user may also place the keypad into
! 121: .I auxilary
! 122: or
! 123: .I applications
! 124: mode manually and then may use the keypad without specifing the
! 125: \-k option.
! 126: .IP \-s
! 127: Display the list of scores.
! 128: .IP \-n
! 129: Display the urogue news file.
! 130: This is a file containing information on currently known bugs,
! 131: changes, fixes, and enhancements to look for from the last version.
! 132: .IP \-v
! 133: Display the urogue version information.
! 134: .SH COMMANDS
! 135: The following is a list of commands for
! 136: .I UltraRogue.
! 137: You may see a similiar list during a
! 138: .I UltraRogue
! 139: game by using the
! 140: .B ``?''
! 141: command.
! 142: A
! 143: .I <direction>
! 144: is one of
! 145: \fB``h'', ``j'', ``k'', ``l'', ``y'', ``u'', ``b'', \fRor\fB
! 146: ``n''.\fR
! 147: .IP \fB?\fR
! 148: Print out a list of commands.
! 149: .IP \fB/\fR
! 150: Identify objects.
! 151: .IP \fBh\fR
! 152: Move left.
! 153: .IP \fBj\fR
! 154: Move down.
! 155: .IP \fBk\fR
! 156: Move up.
! 157: .IP \fBl\fR
! 158: Move right.
! 159: .IP \fBy\fR
! 160: Move up and left.
! 161: .IP \fBu\fR
! 162: Move up and right.
! 163: .IP \fBb\fR
! 164: Move down and left.
! 165: .IP \fBn\fR
! 166: Move down and right.
! 167: .IP \fB<SHIFT><direction>\fR
! 168: Run in
! 169: .I <direction>.
! 170: .IP \fBm<direction>\fR
! 171: Move in
! 172: .I <direction>
! 173: without picking anything up.
! 174: .IP \fBt<direction>\fR
! 175: Throw something in
! 176: .I <direction>.
! 177: .IP \fBz<direction>\fR
! 178: Zap a wand or staff in
! 179: .I <direction>.
! 180: .IP \fB>\fR
! 181: Go down a staircase.
! 182: .IP \fB<\fR
! 183: Go up a staircase.
! 184: You must possess at least one Artifact to go up a staircase.
! 185: .IP \fBs\fR
! 186: Search for a trap/secrect door.
! 187: .IP \fB.\fR
! 188: Rest (do nothing) for one turn.
! 189: .IP \fBi\fR
! 190: General inventory.
! 191: .IP \fBI\fR
! 192: Inventory a single item.
! 193: .IP \fBq\fR
! 194: Quaff a potion.
! 195: .IP \fBr\fR
! 196: Read paper.
! 197: .IP \fBe\fR
! 198: Eat one ration of food.
! 199: .IP \fBw\fR
! 200: Wield a weapon.
! 201: .IP \fBW\fR
! 202: Wear armor.
! 203: .IP \fBT\fR
! 204: Take armor off.
! 205: .IP \fBP\fR
! 206: Put on a ring.
! 207: .IP \fBR\fR
! 208: Remove a ring.
! 209: .IP \fBA\fR
! 210: Apply an Artifact.
! 211: .IP \fBd\fR
! 212: Drop an object.
! 213: .IP \fBc\fR
! 214: Call object (generic).
! 215: .IP \fBM\fR
! 216: Mark object (specific).
! 217: .IP \fBo\fR
! 218: Examine/set options.
! 219: .IP \fBC\fR
! 220: Cast a spell/say a prayer.
! 221: .IP \fBp\fR
! 222: Pray to a deity.
! 223: .IP \fBa\fR
! 224: Affect the undead.
! 225: .IP \fB^\fR
! 226: Set a trap.
! 227: .IP \fBD\fR
! 228: Dip something in a pool.
! 229: .IP \fB^T\fR
! 230: Take (steal) from
! 231: .I <direction>.
! 232: .IP \fB^R\fR
! 233: Redraw screen.
! 234: .IP \fB^P\fR
! 235: Print last message.
! 236: May go up to the last 10 messages.
! 237: .IP \fB<ESCAPE>\fR
! 238: Cancel current command.
! 239: .IP \fBv\fR
! 240: Print
! 241: .I UltraRogue
! 242: version information.
! 243: .IP \fB!\fR
! 244: Create a shell. Uses $SHELL if present in your environment.
! 245: .IP \fBS\fR
! 246: Save the current game.
! 247: .IP \fBQ\fR
! 248: Quit the current game.
! 249: .IP \fB=\fR
! 250: Listen for monsters.
! 251: .IP \fBf<direction>\fR
! 252: Fight monster in
! 253: .I <direction>.
! 254: .IP \fBF<direction>\fR
! 255: Fight monster to death in
! 256: .I <direction>.
! 257: .IP \fB#\fR
! 258: Buy the object the rogue is standing on.
! 259: Used when in Friendly Fiend's Flea Market.
! 260: .IP \fB$\fR
! 261: Price the object the rogue is standing on.
! 262: Used when in Friendly Fiend's Flea Market.
! 263: .IP \fB%\fR
! 264: Sell an object from the rogue's pack.
! 265: Used when in Friendly Fiend's Flea Market.
! 266: .SH FILES
! 267: .DT
! 268: .ta \w'/usr/games/lib/urogue/scorefile\ \ \ 'u
! 269: /usr/games/lib/urogue/scorefile \- Score file
! 270: .br
! 271: .ta \w'/usr/games/lib/urogue/motd\ \ \ 'u
! 272: /usr/games/lib/urogue/motd \- Message of the day
! 273: .br
! 274: .ta \w'/usr/games/lib/urogue/news\ \ \ 'u
! 275: /usr/games/lib/urogue/news \- News file
! 276: .br
! 277: \fB~\fP/rogue.save \- Default save file
! 278: .ST
! 279: .SH SEE ALSO
! 280: rogue(6),
! 281: .br
! 282: .I "A Guide to the Dungeons of Doom."
! 283: .SH COPYRIGHT
! 284: UltraRogue: The Ultimate Adventure in the Dungeons of Doom
! 285: .br
! 286: Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1992, 1993, 1995 Herb Chong
! 287: .br
! 288: All rights reserved.
CVSweb
![[BACK]](/cvsweb/icons/back.gif){kind=icon}
Return to urogue.6 CVS log ![[TXT]](/cvsweb/icons/text.gif){kind=icon}
![[DIR]](/cvsweb/icons/dir.gif){kind=icon}
Up to [contributed] / early-roguelike / urogue