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diff --git a/larn/larn.6 b/larn/larn.6 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7fadc6b --- /dev/null +++ b/larn/larn.6 @@ -0,0 +1,157 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: larn.6,v 1.14 2010/04/24 01:13:37 dholland Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)larn.6 5.5 (Berkeley) 12/30/93 +.\" +.Dd April 23, 2010 +.Dt LARN 6 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm larn +.Nd exploring the caverns of Larn +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm larn +.Op Fl chilns +.\".Op Fl H Ar number +.Op Fl o Ar optsfile +.Op Fl ## +.Op ++ +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +is a fantasy games in which your child has contracted +a strange disease, and none of your home remedies seem to have any effect. +You set out to find a remedy in a limited +amount of time, and to collect gold along the way of course! +.Pp +The options are: +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width flag +.It Fl c +Clear the high scores file. +.\" .It Fl H +.\" Set the difficulty (hardness) level. +.It Fl h +Show the command line options. +.It Fl i +Show the high scores, including inventory data. +.It Fl l +Show the log of all games. +.It Fl n +Suppress the welcome message and start the game immediately. +.It Fl o +.\" Ar optsfile +Read the specified options file instead of +.Pa ~/.larnopts . +.It Fl s +Show the high scores. +.It Fl ## +Set the difficulty (hardness) level. +.It ++ +Restore game from the checkpoint (auto-save) file. +.El +.Sh COMMANDS +These are the movement commands: +.Bl -column " print program version" " give present pack weight" +.It h move to the left H run left . stay here +.It j move down J run down Z teleport yourself +.It k move up K run up c cast a spell +.It l move to the right L run right r read a scroll +.It y move northwest Y run northwest q quaff a potion +.It u move northeast U run northeast W wear armor +.It b move southwest B run southwest T take off armor +.It n move southeast N run southeast w wield a weapon +.It ^ identify a trap g give present pack weight P give tax status +.It d drop an item i inventory your pockets Q quit the game +.It v print program version S save the game D list all items found +.It ? this help screen A create diagnostic file e eat something +.It (wizards only) +.El +.Sh OPTIONS FILE +The file +.Pa ~/.larnopts +may be used to set a few options for +.Nm . +A sequence of words terminated by whitespace is used to specify options. +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width "savefile: xxsave-file-namexx" -compact +.It Sy Word +.Sy Meaning +.Pp +.It bold-objects +Select bold display of objects. +.It inverse-objects +Select inverse video display of objects. +.It no-introduction +Do not display intro message. +.It enable-checkpointing +Turn on periodic checkpointing. +.It no-beep +Disable beeping of the terminal. +.It male +Choose your sex to be a man. +.It female +Choose your sex to be a woman. +.It name: Dq your name +Choose your playing name. +.It monster: Dq monst name +Choose a name for a monster. +.It savefile: Dq save-file-name +Define what the savegame filename will be. +.El +.Pp +Your name and monster names must be enclosed in double quotation marks and may +be up to 34 characters long. +Longer names are truncated. +Anything enclosed in quotation marks is considered one word, and must be +separated from other words by whitespace. +.Sh SPECIAL NOTES +When +.Sy dropping gold , +if you type '*' as your amount, all your gold gets dropped. +In general, typing in '*' means all of what you are interested in. +This is true when visiting the bank, or when contributing at altars. +.Pp +You can get out of the store, trading post, school, or home by hitting +.Aq Sy esc . +.Pp +When casting a spell, if you need a list of spells you can cast, type +.Ic D +as the first letter of your spell. +The available list of spells will be shown, +after which you may enter the spell code. +This only works on the 1st letter of the spell you are casting. +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width "/var/games/larn.scores" -compact +.It Pa /var/games/larn.scores +Score file. +.It Pa ~/.larnopts +Options file. +.El +.Sh AUTHORS +.An Noah Morgan |