[MUD-Dev] Languages (slightly offtopic, was Text Parsing)

Ross Nicoll rnicoll at lostics.demon.co.uk
Thu Jun 3 01:14:29 CEST 1999


On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Koster, Raph wrote:

> How many of said commands are customarily abbreviated to the point of not
> being English anymore? (eg, n, s, w, e, d, u, k, g, i, and other common
> single-letter shorthand command abbreviations?) Would directions, GET ALL,
> INV, EQ, WHO, and others be better served by the numeric keypad, arrow keys,
> or function keys?
MUD clients that can/do map the compass directions to the numeric keypad
keys, I find are very useful... never really went in for other single
keypress commands though, myself. Just learnt to type fast (about 80 words
a minute, and going up).
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