GamePlaying

Playing a game

Use any telnet client to connect to a running server. See FirstSteps for an Introduction.

Any Unix Telnet

most likely works. Just connect. If you use netcat, have a look at rlwrap.

Windows Telnet

works since Revision 69.

Putty

works

Telnet Commands

Once connected, you can use these commands

?	Displays help
j	Joins the game. Your can create a new player or join an existing player.
p	Leaves a player. The Player is still in the game and can be rejoined.
l	Enters the Lua prompt. Each line entered is executed in the players Lua environment. An empty line exists the Lua prompt.
b	Enters Lua ''Batch Mode''. Multiple lines of Lua code can be entered. A single dot ends ''Batch Mode'' and executes the entered code .
n	Sets the players name.
r	Calls the function ''restart'' within the player Lua environment.
i	Calls the function ''info'' within the player Lua environment.
q	Terminates the connection. The player stays in the game for 2 more minutes and can be rejoined.
k	Kills the player.
prompt	Allows changing the prompt '> '