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authorj-p-e-g <j-p-e-g@c06c8d41-db1a-0410-9941-cceddc491573>2009-01-09 22:21:30 +0000
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Deactivate the minimap in labyrinths since it gave away information
about placement on the map and also looked a bit odd. git-svn-id: https://crawl-ref.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/crawl-ref/trunk@8365 c06c8d41-db1a-0410-9941-cceddc491573
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@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ entertainment. It can be invoked on the command line like this:
crawl -arena "kobold v goblin"
Which will cause one kobold to fight one goblin, with crawl shutting down once
-one of them has won. To make them fight for three rounds you can do:
+one of them has won. To be considered valid, a monster's name has to fully
+match its definition, e.g. "Blork the orc" rather than simply "Blork".
+
+To make them fight for three rounds you can do:
crawl -arena "t:3 kobold v goblin"
@@ -22,6 +25,12 @@ will give team A a rat and a cockroach and team B a kobold and a goblin; a
victory is declared when all of one team is dead and at lest one member of the
other team is still alive.
+Some monsters have a band (that is, a group of monsters) that will be
+generated with them during normal play. You can use the suffix "band" to
+make a monster appear with its band (if one exists). For example:
+
+ crawl -arena "Margery band v Saint Roka band"
+
You can also make multiple of a single type of monster (note that the singular
form of the names are still used):