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|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> errors [on | off]</nowiki></code>
 
|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> errors [on | off]</nowiki></code>
 
|Toggle mode for either simple or normal error messages.
 
|Toggle mode for either simple or normal error messages.
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|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> blank lines [on | off]</nowiki></code>
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|Toggle mode for either reduced or normal blank line messages.
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|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> multiple spaces [on | off]</nowiki></code>
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|Toggle mode for either reduced or normal multiple spaces messages.
 
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|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> missing [on | off]</nowiki></code>
 
|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> missing [on | off]</nowiki></code>
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|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> missed others [on | off]</nowiki></code>
 
|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> missed others [on | off]</nowiki></code>
|Toggle mode for messages when others miss an enemy in combat.
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| Toggle mode for messages when others miss an enemy in combat.
 
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|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> hit others [on | off]</nowiki></code>
 
|<code>'''gag'''<nowiki> hit others [on | off]</nowiki></code>
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|Toggle mode for messages when stats change due to the effects of being a vampire.
 
|Toggle mode for messages when stats change due to the effects of being a vampire.
 
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==Examples==
 
==Examples==
 
  > gag descriptions on
 
  > gag descriptions on
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  > gag errors on
 
  > gag errors on
 
  Simple error messages.
 
  Simple error messages.
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> gag blank lines
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Update messages to reduce multiple blank lines.
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> gag multiple spaces
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Update messages to reduce multiple spaces.
 
  > gag missing on
 
  > gag missing on
 
  No messages when you miss an enemy in combat.
 
  No messages when you miss an enemy in combat.

Latest revision as of 10:16, 23 July 2022

gag - shorten or disable unwanted messages

Description

Change from verbose (descriptive) mode to brief mode where messages may be shortened or eliminated to reduce messaging. These commands are helpful for sight-impaired players who want to focus on the most critical messaging.

Syntax
Command Description
gag Summary status for all brief messages.
gag descriptions [on | off] Toggle mode for room descriptions on or off.
gag map desc [on | off] Toggle mode for map in room descriptions on or off.
gag weather [on | off] Toggle mode for weather messages on or off.
gag errors [on | off] Toggle mode for either simple or normal error messages.
gag blank lines [on | off] Toggle mode for either reduced or normal blank line messages.
gag multiple spaces [on | off] Toggle mode for either reduced or normal multiple spaces messages.
gag missing [on | off] Toggle mode for messages when you miss an enemy in combat.
gag missed by [on | off] Toggle mode for messages when an enemy missed you in combat.
gag missed others [on | off] Toggle mode for messages when others miss an enemy in combat.
gag hit others [on | off] Toggle mode for messages when others hit an enemy in combat.
gag defense others [on | off] Toggle mode for messages when others defend against an enemy in combat.
gag npc chat attack [on | off] Toggle mode for messages when NPCs (monsters) chat during battle.
gag npc chat normal [on | off] Toggle mode for messages when NPCs (monsters) chat.
gag stats zombie [on | off] Toggle mode for messages when stats change due to the effects of being a zombie.
gag stats vampire [on | off] Toggle mode for messages when stats change due to the effects of being a vampire.

Examples

> gag descriptions on
Brief room descriptions mode.
> gag map desc on
No map embedded inside of room descriptions.
> gag weather on
No weather messages (you can look at sky to see the weather).
> gag errors on
Simple error messages.
> gag blank lines
Update messages to reduce multiple blank lines.
> gag multiple spaces
Update messages to reduce multiple spaces.
> gag missing on
No messages when you miss an enemy in combat.
> gag missed by on
No messages when an enemy missed you in combat.
> gag missed others on
No messages when others miss an enemy in combat.
> gag hit others on
No messages when others miss an enemy in combat.
> gag defense others on
No messages when others defend against an enemy in combat.
> gag npc chat attack
Less repetitive messages when NPCs (monsters) chat during battle.
> gag npc chat normal
Less repetitive messages when NPCs (monsters) chat.
> gag stats zombie on
No messages when stats change due to the effects of being a zombie.
> gag stats vampire on
No messages when stats change due to the effects of being a vampire.

See Also

brief, exits, look, nearby, scan, and verbose