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- HackWB provides a WorkBench-like setting for NetHack - if
- you know how to use WorkBench you know how to use HackWb.
- If you prefer a command line interface, use HackCli.
- Happy Hacking!
-
- Main Window
- Single click to select a game.
- Double click to start a game.
- Use the NewGame icon to start a new game.
-
- Options Window
- Click on the options to toggle them on/off or enter
- strings as appropriate.
-
- Edit Game Definition Window
- Enter name of player and select load to load previously
- saved game definition.
-
- Project Menu
- Help - This file...
- About - Credit where credit is due...
- Top Scores - View the score file.
- Recover - Recover a game which was interrupted by a
- GURU, Software Failure, or other disaster.
- Edit Default Game - The file wbdefaults.def is always
- loaded to provide the default ToolTypes
- information for the NewGame icon (specifying
- options, character name and character type).
- The window opened by this selection allows
- you to edit this information as well as
- create new "games" by changing wbdefaults to
- a different name and using save/load.
- Edit Configuration - The string data in nethack.cnf can be
- edited saved and loaded using the requester
- opened by this selection.
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- Game Menu
- Info - This selection lets you edit the tooltypes
- entries for the selected icons. The Edit
- Game Configuration gadget lets you change
- the options that "Edit Default Game" let you
- enter.
- Change Comment - Lets you set a comment string for the
- save file.
- Set Options - takes you directly to the options editing
- requester.
- Copy Options - Creates a new icon with the same options as
- the selected game. The new Icon has no saved
- game associated with it.
- Discard - Deletes the icon and any saved game
- associated with it.
- Rename - Lets you rename the Icon file and saved game.
- The information in the save file is not
- changed.
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