This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
Both sides previous revisionPrevious revisionNext revision | Previous revision | ||
guide:console [2017-03-24 08:06] – skyjake | guide:console [2018-12-16 11:43] (current) – [Usage examples] skyjake | ||
---|---|---|---|
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
+ | ====== Console ====== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Doomsday has an interactive text-based command console that is available in all games running on the engine. The console can be used to change configuration settings and issue commands. | ||
+ | |||
+ | This page presents an outline of the basic functionality of the console and introduces some of the most useful features. | ||
+ | |||
+ | This article applies to [[version: | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Basic features ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Opening and closing ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | To open/close the console, press the **Tilde** key (~) on your keyboard (typically found under the **Escape** key with most keyboard layouts). | ||
+ | |||
+ | The console can be opened and closed with the '' | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Word completion ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | Press the **Tab** key to complete the word to the left of the cursor. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Usage examples ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | Printing a basic introduction to the console using the '' | ||
+ | help | ||
+ | |||
+ | Print a list of all console commands, with short descriptions of what the commands do: | ||
+ | listcmds | ||
+ | |||
+ | Print a list of all loaded [[WAD]] files: | ||
+ | listfiles | ||
+ | |||
+ | Print a list of all console variables and their current values: | ||
+ | listvars | ||
+ | |||
+ | Print help information for the variable '' | ||
+ | help rend-tex-filter-smart | ||
+ | |||
+ | Show all known variables, commands, games, and other items with a specific word in them: | ||
+ | apropos dev | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===== See also ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[Console keyboard reference]] | ||