ken@qantel.UUCP (Ken Nichols@ex6193) (10/09/84)
(+-+-+-+-+-+) > Recently, I was exploring level 17 when I happened upon a what I assume to > have been a party room, which looked like this from the doorway: > > UFY > -@- > # > # > > I recoiled instinctively, though as I did I realized that I probably wouldn't > be able to move because the Venus' Flytrap was likely to be holding me (we > have 5.3, if you haven't guessed by now). > However, I did manage to back up, *but the flytrap followed me into the > corridor*! After that move, I was in fact held, and had to fight my way loose. > > The Great Green Arkleseizure > Jamie Green > No, this is not a bug. The venus flytrap does not have to hold you when you first encounter it. It is a random thing (like everything else in rogue :-) It simply didn't hit you the first time. Ken Nichols ...!ucbvax!dual!qantel!ken ------------
mkr@CS-Arthur (Mahesh K Rathi) (10/12/84)
Ofcourse the venus flytrap doesn't have to hold you when you first evcounter you.. it HAS TO hit you once to be able to hold you.. BUT it certainly IS a bug if it MOVED!!!!!!!!