/usr/share/crawl/dat/defaults/messages.txt is in crawl-common 2:0.13.1-1.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 | ### Highlighting of various messages
msc := message_colour
# Really important messages
#
msc += $danger:drains you
msc += $danger:feel drained
msc += $danger:strangely unstable
msc += $danger:curare-tipped.*hits you
msc += $danger:Space warps.* around you
msc += $danger:Space bends around you
msc += $danger:sense of stasis
msc += $danger:clumsily bash
msc += $danger:goes berserk!
msc += $danger:Forgetting.* will destroy the book
msc += $danger:The blast of calcifying dust hits you!
msc += $danger:you are engulfed in calcifying dust
msc += $danger:is moving more slowly
msc += $danger:^It .* you
msc += $danger:you block its attack
msc += $danger:constricts you
msc += $danger:you convulse
msc += $danger:You feel a build-up of mutagenic energy
msc += $item_dmg:acid corrodes
msc += $item_dmg:catch(es)? fire
msc += $item_dmg:freezes? and shatters?
msc += $item_dmg:covered with spores
msc += $item_dmg:devoured!$
msc += $item_dmg:rots? away
# Less urgent, but still significant messages
#
msc += $warning:ticking.*clock
msc += $warning:dying ticks
msc += $warning:distant snort
msc += $warning:odd grinding sound
msc += $warning:creaking of ancient gears
msc += $warning:floor suddenly vibrates
msc += $warning:a sudden draft
msc += $warning:coins.*counted
msc += $warning:tolling.*bell
msc += $warning:roar of battle
msc += $warning:creaking.*oriflamme
msc += $warning:oriflamme is probably
msc += $warning:wave of frost
msc += $warning:crackling.*melting
msc += $warning:hiss.*sand
msc += $warning:sound.*rushing water
msc += $warning:rusting.*drain
msc += $warning:drain falling apart
msc += $warning:heat about you
msc += $warning:falling.*rocks
msc += $warning:rumble.*avalanche of rocks
msc += $warning:crackle.*arcane power
msc += $warning:crackle.*magical portal
msc += lightcyan:LOW MAGIC WARNING
msc += $warning:fails to return
msc += $warning:no longer ripe
# Unimportant messages and combat clutter
#
msc += $boring:You start (resting|waiting)
msc += $boring:Unknown command
msc += $boring:disappears? in a puff of smoke
msc += $boring:dissolves? into (sparkling lights|shadows)
msc += $boring:crumbles away
#
msc += $boring:plain:miss(es)? (the|you|it)
msc += $boring:but (do no|doesn't do any) damage
msc += $boring:(prevent|prevents) you from hitting
msc += $boring:nimbly evade
msc += $boring:waved at by a branch
msc += $boring:lunges up near
## Messages so important to require a --more--
force_more_message += You have reached level
force_more_message += Your scales start
force_more_message += You fall through a shaft
## Reduce chance of drowning because flight or form runs out:
force_more_message += Careful!
# Announcements of timed portal vaults:
force_more_message += interdimensional caravan
force_more_message += distant snort
force_more_message += roar of battle
force_more_message += wave of frost
force_more_message += hiss of flowing sand
force_more_message += sound of rushing water
force_more_message += oppressive heat about you
force_more_message += crackle of arcane power
# Abyss exits and rune
force_more_message += Found a gateway leading out of the Abyss
force_more_message += Found .* abyssal rune of Zot
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