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[xnethack] Bug - Ctrl-A uses inappropriately command count repetition

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From: janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com (Janis Papanagnou)
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Subject: [xnethack] Bug - Ctrl-A uses inappropriately command count repetition
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 01:14:21 +0200
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by: Janis Papanagnou - Tue, 15 Aug 2023 23:14 UTC

This bug was observed with xNethack at the HardFought(EU) server...

Testcase:
n12. - do nothing 12 times
aw - apply item w (magic whistle)
<Ctrl-A> - repeat previous command

This leads to 12 applications of the magic whistle.

Obviously the repeat count of the old command had not been reset.

Janis

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[xnethack] Bug - Ctrl-A uses inappropriately command count repetition	Janis Papanagnou