[Objects help] examine look Syntax: examinelook look look in Examine is a shortcut for look in when trying to look more closely at a container or a corpse. Look will, when used without argument, show a description of the current room, subject to the settings used in the auto list. Look with an argument will allow you to get more information about an object or other character. In addition, you can look in a direction to see what might be waiting for you there. And many rooms will have added descriptions which may be viewed by looking at the objects. Sometimes more than one item or character in the same room has matching keywords. When this happens the syntax is: look 2. look 3. look . See also: auto