            Amiga specific help file for NetHack 3.1.1

The Amiga port of NetHack supports a number of additional commands
and facilities specific to the Amiga.  Listed below are the things
which are either specific to the Amiga port or might not appear
in other ports.

While playing NetHack you can press:

        ALT-HELP                To activate the palette editing
                                requester.  Saved games include
                                these settings of the pens to allow
                                the game to be resumed with the
                                same palette at a later date.

Amiga-specific run-time option:
        flush                   throw away keyboard type-ahead

Recognized ToolTypes entries include the following:

        NAME=                   Character name.
        SCORES                  Scores for all players.
        SCORE=                  Scores for specified players.
        CHARACTER=              Class of player (e.g. Rogue).
        PENS=xxx,xxx,...        8 pen settings for game palette.
        PATH=                   PATH for locating files.
        OPTIONS=                Comma separated list of options.
        HACKDIR=                Directory to play game in.
        LEVELS=                 Where to store/create per level
                                data files.
        SAVE=                   Where to save games.
        SCREEN=LACE|NOLACE      Whether or not to play on
                                an interlaced screen.
        CMDLINE=                CLI command line options
                                can be specified here.

Command line options recognized are

        -n                      No News at game startup.
        -X                      Play in discovery mode.
        -W                      Play as wizard.
        -L                      Interlaced screen.
        -l                      Never Interlaced screen.
        -u                      Play as player given as
                                an argument.
        -?                      Gives command line usage.

