| The Inform Recipe Book |


Chapter 1. 0How to Use The Recipe Book


Chapter 2. 0Adaptive Prose


Chapter 3. 0Place


Chapter 4. 0Time and Plot


Chapter 5. 0The Viewpoint Character


Chapter 6. 0Commands


06.1. Designing New Commands


06.2. Writing New Commands


06.3. Modifying Existing Commands


06.4. Looking


06.5. Examining


06.6. Looking Under and Hiding


06.7. Inventory


06.8. Taking, Dropping, Inserting and Putting


06.9. Going, Pushing Things in Directions


6.10. Entering and Exiting, Sitting and Standing


6.11. Waiting, Sleeping


6.12. Other Built-In Actions


6.13. Magic Words


6.14. Remembering, Converting and Combining Actions


6.15. Actions on Multiple Objects


6.16. Alternate Default Messages


6.17. Clarification and Correction


6.18. Alternatives To Standard Parsing


Chapter 7. 0Other Characters


Chapter 8. 0Vehicles, Animals and Furniture


Chapter 9. 0Props: Food, Clothing, Money, Toys, Books, Electronics


Chapter 10. Physics: Substances, Ropes, Energy and Weight


Chapter 11. Out Of World Actions and Effects


Chapter 12. Typography, Layout, and Multimedia Effects


Chapter 13. Testing and Publishing


Alphabetical Index of Examples

Thematic Index of Examples
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