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This is a general command to change one of your parameters.

Use 'change <parameter>', where <parameter> is one of the following:

ParameterDescription
ALERTNESSchanges how much attention you pay to hidden people
ANSIFILTERturns removal of special characters in whoises on and off
CHARSETselects which character set your terminal supports
CLASSchanges your class
COLOURhighlights certain text in color to make it more noticeable
DESCRIPTIONchanges the description others see when they look at you
EDITORselects your editor for writing text
EQORDERcustomise equipment display order
HEIGHTsets the number of lines before a page break for PAGER
HTMLtoggle to use the WWW-connection (disabled)
LANGUAGEselects another language to speak*
LINKDROPdetermines your connection's inactivity timeout
MOODchanges how bravely you act when fighting
PAGERselects how you want long texts to be displayed
PASSWORDchanges your password
SPELLCASTINGsets/shows default spellcasting effort
TITLEchanges your title (only for heros and above); 'change title none' removes the title**
WHOISchanges the text people see when they use whois on you
WIDTHset screen width for output
WIMPYlets you flee automatically when wounded
WORDWRAPtoggles if you want long lines to word wrap
XMLtoggles XML-output on/off
  • Remember to use one of the "standard languages" (whiteside: Westron) if you want to be understood by all players when using the Forgotten Tales (also known as narrating).
  • Note that you can not change your title while suffering Mandos Sleep.

More parameters might be available, type 'change' to have a complete list. Ainu see /help change.

Example:

> change colour fight
> change language westron

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