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 ==== addexp ====
 The command addexp can either add or subtract a specified amount of experience to a player in the game, to any skill they have access to (i.e., praying because they have a holy symbol) or have learned (i.e., skill scroll of punching) or started with as part of their race (i.e., wraith feed for a wraith) or class (i.e., flame touch for a fireborn.)
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 Creating wands/staves/scrolls/etc with specific spells is done in the same manner as an artifact.
-See Also: [[#dump]]
+See Also: [[#dump]]\\
 See Also: [[#patch]]
 ==== debug ====
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 The default value is debug 1
 ==== dump ====
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 Usage: dumpabove
-See Also: [[#patch]]
+See Also: [[#patch]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]
+See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]\\
 See Also: [[#dumpfriendlyobjects]]
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 Usage: dumpallarchtypes
-See Also: [[#patch]]
+See Also: [[#patch]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpabove]]
+See Also: [[#dumpabove]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]
+See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]\\
 See Also: [[#dumpfriendlyobjects]]
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 Usage: dumpbelow
-See Also: [[#patch]]
+See Also: [[#patch]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpabove]]
+See Also: [[#dumpabove]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]\\
 See Also: [[#dumpfriendlyobjects]]
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 Usage: dumpallmaps
-See Also: [[#patch]]
+See Also: [[#patch]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpabove]]
+See Also: [[#dumpabove]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]
+See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]\\
 See Also: [[#dumpfriendlyobjects]]
 ==== dumpallobjects ====
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 Usage: dumpallobjects
-See Also: [[#patch]]
+See Also: [[#patch]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpabove]]
+See Also: [[#dumpabove]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]
+See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]\\
 See Also: [[#dumpfriendlyobjects]]
 ==== dumpfriendlyobjects ====
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 Usage: dumpfriendlyobjects
-See Also: [[#patch]]
+See Also: [[#patch]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpabove]]
+See Also: [[#dumpabove]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallarchtypes]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallmaps]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]
+See Also: [[#dumpallobjects]]\\
-See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]
+See Also: [[#dumpbelow]]\\
 ==== follow ====
 The follow command allows a DM to follow a specified player and keeps the DM at four (4) or fewer squares away from a player (works better when hidden).
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 This will insert the 2nd item in the first. 2nd can't be a player.
 ==== invisible ====
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 Once the timer on the command expires, the DM will return to visible mode again.
 ==== kick ====
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 The DM character still has access to the granted spell even when they are not in DM mode - but still must meet the minimum casting requirements for the spell (i.e., proper level in praying, enough grace to cast the prayer, etc.)
-See Also: [[player_commands#learn_spell|learn_spell]]
+See Also: [[player_commands#learn_spell|learn_spell]]\\
-See Also: [[player_commands#nodm|nodm]]
+See Also: [[player_commands#nodm|nodm]]\\
 ==== learn_spell ====
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 See Also: nodm
 ==== overlay_save ====
 syntax: overlay_save
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 This will load a new plugin into memory. Using this with no arguments, or invalid arguments will cause a server crash. The plugin name should be as it appears in your plugin directory. Double-check the names before using plugins.
-See Also: pluglist
+See Also: pluglist\\
 See Also: plugout
 ==== pluglist ====
 syntax: pluglist
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 This will remove a loaded plugin from memory.
-See Also: plugin
+See Also: plugin\\
 See Also: pluglist
 ==== possess ====
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 It is not suggested you try to possess another player, as bad things will undoubtably happen.
-See Also: dump
+See Also: dump\\
 See Also: mon_aggr
 ==== printlos ====
 syntax: printlos
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 It is useful to change, via .quest file editing, the status of a quest for a player.
-See Also: purge_quests
+See Also: purge_quests\\
 See Also: quest
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 This is used to avoid restarting the server when a quest definition changes.
-See Also: purge_quest_state
+See Also: purge_quest_state\\
 See Also: quest
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 Note: (player name) may be a partial name as long as it isn't ambiguous. The player must be online.
-See Also: purge_quest_state
+See Also: purge_quest_state\\
 See Also: purge_quests
+==== recollect ====
+syntax: recollect
+NOTE: Experimental command - use with caution
+FIXME: the command is currently not documented as a help file in the game
+The recollect command will cause the server to run the archetype collection process again. An example for using this command is for testing new faces by comparing old faces with new ones without rebooting the server.
+Check the server logs for output related to this command since there currently is no output to the DM or through the game client in regard to running this command.
+Example server log output:
+  Starting to collect assets from /usr/games/crossfire/share/crossfire
+  Finishing collecting assets from /usr/games/crossfire/share/crossfire
 ==== remove ====
 syntax: remove <tag>
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 ==== reset ====
 syntax: ''reset <mapname>'' or ''reset .'' or ''reset full-reset <mapname>'' or ''reset full-reset .''
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 === How to reset a unique map ===
 Since revision 13938 (trunk) and 13939 (branch), ''reset full-reset <mapname>'' enables to remove unique items from a map.
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 === How to reset a unique map (before those revisions) ===
 To reset a unique map, access to the server file system is needed.  Make sure all items of value are retrieved from the map before implementing the reset, or they will be lost.  When the map owner says all is clear, consider the example of trying to reset a python guild map (/pup_land/guilds/purple_butterfly/hallofjoining).
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 This command will set the tick rate of the server to <newspeed> in microseconds. The default setting is currently 120,000 microseconds (120ms). Use this command with extreme caution as you can easily “break” the default behavior of the server and cause all players to starve to death multiple times, or worse.
-==== spellreset ====
-syntax: spellreset
-notes: this causes the spell table to be reinitialized.
-==== ssdumptable ====
-syntax: ssdumptable
-notes: this will print out the current hash table to stderr.
 ==== set_god ====
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 ==== shutdown ====
-syntax: shutdown <now|time|cancel>
-notes: Shut down 'now', in 'time' minutes, or 'cancel' a pending shutdown.
+Usage: shutdown <now|time|idle|cancel>
+Shut down 'now', in 'time' minutes, when there are no active players ('idle'), or 'cancel' a pending shutdown.
+Active players do not include AFK players and bots.
 When using the time option in-game players will receive a notice or warning about the pending shutdown at the following time intervals (in minutes): 120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 15, 10, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
-New players logging in during the shutdown time window will also receive a notice of the pending shutdown.
+Players logging in during the shutdown time window will also receive a notice of the pending shutdown.
+==== spellreset ====
+syntax: spellreset
+notes: this causes the spell table to be reinitialized.
+==== ssdumptable ====
+syntax: ssdumptable
+notes: this will print out the current hash table to stderr.
+==== stats ====
+Usage: stats <player>
+This displays the named player's statistics.
+(Str, Dex, Con, Int, Wis, Pow, Cha, current h.p., current s.p., AC, Damage, EXP, Grace, Food, Maximum health points, Maximum spell points, WC)
+Example: stats Darla
+The command would display all stats for the player Darla.
 ==== style_info ====
-syntax: style_info
-notes: this will print out information regarding current styles in use.
+Usage: style_info
+This will print out information regarding current styles in use. The output includes Style maps load, Memory used not including objects, Style objects, and Memory for objects.
 ==== summon ====
-syntax: summon <player>
-notes: summoning a player will bring them immediately to your location. See 'teleport' for the reverse. See Also: teleport
+Usage: summon <player>
+Summoning a player will bring them immediately to your location. See 'teleport' for the reverse.
+Example: summon Gabriel
+This will cause the player named Gabriel to appear in front of your character - even if it is a private map, such as a personal apartment.
+There is no 'reverse' summoning, except to go to a map yourself and summon the player again.
+See Also: goto\\
+See Also: teleport
 ==== teleport ====
-syntax: teleport <player>
-notes: the 'reverse' summoning of a player. See Also: summon
+Usage: teleport <player>
+Teleport will bring you immediately next to the player's location. See 'summon' for the reverse.
+Example: teleport Gabriel
+This will cause you to appear next to the player named Gabriel - even if it is a private map, such as their personal apartment.
+See Also: summon
 ==== time ====
-syntax: time
-notes: this will give additional information about server performance when used as dm.
+Usage: time
+The time command will display in-game time along with the month, day, and year.
+For DMs, it also displays additional time statistics about server performance such as min, avg, and max on ticks in milliseconds for the server session.
+The output also displays ticks longer than 120ms, and time (avg, max, min) on the last 100 ticks.
 ==== toggle_shout ====
-syntax: toggle_shout <player>
-Will toggle the no_shout bit for the named player. This will prevent or enable the player to use the shout command.
+Usage: toggle_shout <player>
-==== wizpass ====
+The toggle_shout command will toggle the no_shout bit for the named player.
-syntax: wizpass
-notes: this will toggle on and off your ability to walk thru walls as dm.
+This will prevent or enable the player to use the shout channel for communication.
+Example:
+ toggle_shout Jessica
+If the player named Jessica has access to the shout channel, the command will now disable her access.
+If Jessica had the shout channel disabled by this command, entering the command again will re-enable shout channel access.
 ==== who ====
-syntax: who
-notes: when used as dm, this will also print out the object tag of players.
+Usage: who
+The who command will display all players who are currently logged in to the game and show which ones are AFK (if activated by the player), DMs, and bot accounts. The map path of all logged-in players is also shown.
+When used as a DM, all of the above information is displayed in addition to the object tag of players and their total level.
+==== wizcast ====
+This will enable/disable your ability to cast spells and prayers anywhere as DM.
+Without argument, it toggles between on and off.
+For instance, with the ability set to on - the DM can cast prayers on unholy ground and spells in no_magic areas (i.e., the middle of a shop.)
+==== wizhelp ====
+The following commands are available to you:
+  dmhelp <command name>
+  abil <player> <attribute> <value>
+  accountpasswd <account> <password>
+  addexp <name> <amount> <skill>
+  banish <player>
+  create [<number>] [<bonus>] <archetype> [<variable1> <value1>] [<variable2> <value2>] ... [of <artifact>]
+  create [<number>] [<archetype>] of [<archetype>] [<attribute>] [<attribute value>]
+  debug or debug <0 - 3>
+  dumpabove
+  dumpallarchtypes
+  dumpallmaps
+  dumpallobjects
+  dumpbelow
+  dumpfriendlyobjects
+  follow <playername>
+  free <tag>
+  freeze [ticks] <player>
+  goto <map_path>
+  hide
+  insert_into <item> <item>
+  invisible
+  kick <player>
+  learn_special_prayer <prayer name>
+  learn_spell <spell name>
+  mon_aggr
+  nodm
+  nowiz
+  overlay_save
+  patch <tag> <variable> <value>
+  plugin <plugin name>
+  pluglist
+  plugout <plugin name>
+  possess <object number>
+  printlos
+  purge_quest_state
+  purge_quests
+  quest (player name) list|info|set
+  remove <tag>
+  reset <mapname>
+  server_speed <newspeed>
+  set_god <player> <deity>
+  shutdown <now|time|idle|cancel>
+  spellreset
+  ssdumptable
+  stats <player>
+  style_info
+  summon <player>
+  teleport <player>
+  time
+  toggle_shout <player>
+  who
+  wizcast [<on_off>]
+  wizpass
+General notes for DMs: Case sensitivity is important in player and map names.
+==== wizpass ====
+Usage: wizpass
+This will toggle on and off your ability to walk through walls as DM.

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