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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
View and set the terminal emulation for your telnet session to the game. When connecting, the game will talk to your client to determine an optimal setting.  For sighted players, setting 'xterm-256color' provides the best color range, while 'ansi' is also offered. Sight-impaired players using screen readers may with to use the 'unknown' terminal to reduce transfer of unnecessary color codes to your screen.
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View and set the terminal emulation for your telnet session to the game. When connecting, the game will talk to your client to determine an optimal setting.  For sighted players, setting 'truecolor' provides the best color range, while '256color' and 'ansi' are also offered. Sight-impaired players using screen readers may with to use the 'unknown' terminal to reduce transfer of unnecessary color codes to your screen.
 
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== Examples ==
 
== Examples ==
 
  > terminal
 
  > terminal
  Terminal mode is currently set to "xterm-256color".
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  Terminal mode is currently set to "256color".
  You can set it to one of these:  ansi, unknown, xterm-256color, xterm-grey.
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  You can set it to one of these:  256color, ansi, truecolor, unknown.
 
  > terminal unknown
 
  > terminal unknown
 
  Terminal set to unknown.
 
  Terminal set to unknown.

Latest revision as of 12:53, 26 December 2023

terminal - Terminal emulation for color handling.

Description

View and set the terminal emulation for your telnet session to the game. When connecting, the game will talk to your client to determine an optimal setting.  For sighted players, setting 'truecolor' provides the best color range, while '256color' and 'ansi' are also offered. Sight-impaired players using screen readers may with to use the 'unknown' terminal to reduce transfer of unnecessary color codes to your screen.

Syntax
Command Description
terminal View the terminal emulation set for your session.
terminal [unknown | ansi | truecolor | xterm-256color | xterm-grey] Set the terminal emulation for your session.

Examples

> terminal
Terminal mode is currently set to "256color".
You can set it to one of these:  256color, ansi, truecolor, unknown.
> terminal unknown
Terminal set to unknown.

See Also

colors, columns, rows, screenreader, and set