---
name: "ninja"
section: "6"
platform: "linux"
package: "imazesrv"
version: "1.4-12"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ninja/6"
---

# ninja(6)

a simple automated iMaze client

## NAME

ninja - a simple automated iMaze client

## SYNOPSIS

**ninja** \[ **-hiQ** \] \[ **-H** *server-host*\[**:***server-port*\] \] \[ **-m** *message* \] \[ **-s** *shot-percentage* \] \[ **-t** *color-index* \]

## DESCRIPTION

**ninja** is an automated non-interactive TCP/IP client for the multi-player network action game iMaze.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**

  Print command line option help.

- **-H** *server-host*\[**:***server-port*\]

  The host and port [*imazesrv*(6)](/imazesrv/6.md) is using.

- **-i**

  Use an inverse strategy: ninja runs away from the nearest player (backwards).

- **-m** *message*

  Message that is sent to other players when they are killed.

- **-Q**

  Use quickturn if available.

- **-s** *shot-percentage*

  Probability that *ninja* will shoot when no shot of his is there. Default is 100.

- **-t** *color-index*

  Run towards player with color *color-index* as reported by [*imazestat*(6)](/imazestat/6.md).

## SEE ALSO

[**genlab**(6)](/genlab/6.md), **imaze**(6), [**imazesrv**(6)](/imazesrv/6.md), [**imazestat**(6)](/imazestat/6.md), [**xlabed**(6)](/xlabed/6.md)

## BUGS

The *ninja* is really dumb.