"<w>~</w> : add macro\n"

            "<w>~</w> : add macro (also <w>Ctrl-D</w>)\n"

You can set up key maps and macros in-game with the ~ key; this also 
allows for saving all current key bindings and macros. Alternatively, 
you can directly edit the macros.txt file. For more information on both
and for examples, see crawl_macros.txt.

You can set up key maps and macros in-game with the ~ key (Ctrl-D will
also work); this also allows for saving all current key bindings and 
macros. Alternatively, you can directly edit the macros.txt file. For 
more information on both and for examples, see crawl_macros.txt.

        ~               Add or save macros and key mappings.

        ~ or Ctrl-D     Add or save macros and key mappings.

The simplest way is in-game: Press the '~' key (this may be a bit
awkward on certain keyboard layouts, see below for how to edit the
macro.txt file directly and for an example how to remap it), select

The simplest way is in-game: Press either the '~' key or Ctrl-D, select

The first example will map the '0' key to '~', so that you can press
'0' to define macros in-game as described above, in case you have
troubles using '~' on your keyboard layout.
# 0: add macro
K:0
A:~
'@' is another character that may not work by default on some keyboard

'@' is a character that may not work by default on some keyboard