Verbose

verbose - 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
verbose	Summary status for all brief messages.
verbose descriptions [on | off]	Toggle mode for room descriptions on or off.
verbose map desc [on | off]	Toggle mode for map in room descriptions on or off.
verbose weather [on | off]	Toggle mode for weather messages on or off.
verbose errors [on | off]	Toggle mode for either simple or normal error messages.
verbose missing [on | off]	Toggle mode for messages when you miss an enemy in combat.
verbose missed by [on | off]	Toggle mode for messages when an enemy missed you in combat.
verbose missed others [on | off]	Toggle mode for messages when others miss an enemy in combat.
verbose hit others [on | off]	Toggle mode for messages when others hit an enemy in combat.
verbose defense others [on | off]	Toggle mode for messages when others defend against an enemy in combat.

Examples

> verbose descriptions of
Brief room descriptions mode.
> verbose map desc off
No map embedded inside of room descriptions.
> verbose weather off
No weather messages (you can look at sky to see the weather).
> verbose errors off
Simple error messages.
> verbose missing off
No messages when you miss an enemy in combat.
> verbose missed by off
No messages when an enemy missed you in combat.
> verbose missed others off
No messages when others miss an enemy in combat.
> verbose hit others off
No messages when others miss an enemy in combat.
> verbose defense others off
No messages when others defend against an enemy in combat.

See Also

brief, exits, look, and scan