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  1. [Default Help]
  2. Helping is an action out of world applying to one visible thing.
  3. DefaultHelping is an action out of world.
  4. Understand "help [any help command]" as helping.
  5. Understand "help" as defaulthelping.
  6.  
  7. Report defaulthelping:
  8. Print Basic Help.
  9.  
  10. To Print Basic Help:
  11. say "[bold type]Welcome to Tales From The Whisper Woods![roman type]
  12.  
  13. You are entering a new world where you play the main character (Mednir) in a fictional story. Unlike reading a book, Interactive Fiction allows you to enter natural language commands that are translated to the story.
  14.  
  15. For more help, type one of the following commands:[line break][line break]
  16. [bold type]help command[line break]
  17. help map[line break]".
  18.  
  19.  
  20. [Command Help]
  21. A help command is a kind of thing.
  22.  
  23. Command Help is a help command.
  24. Understand "command" or "syntax" or "words" or "commands" as Command Help.
  25.  
  26. Report helping Command Help:
  27. say "[bold type]Command Help[roman type]
  28.  
  29. Each Interactive Fiction story has a common set of commands as well as additional commands particular to the story. Common commands include: [Help Common Commands].
  30.  
  31. Some commands require a single object, as in [italic type]examine painting[roman type]. Other commands have a more complex syntax, such as [italic type]put sock in drawer[roman type]. In some cases, a command will require a preposition and possibly adjectives, as in [italic type]pull the green cart into the south tunnel with the long rope[roman type].
  32.  
  33. There are several commands that are called 'out of world' commands and these help you interact with the product and not the story. The out of world commands include:[line break][line break]
  34. [bold type]save[roman type] - allows you to save your game[line break]
  35. [bold type]restore[roman type] - allows you to restore a previously saved game[line break]
  36. [bold type]restart[roman type] - allows you to start the game from the beginning[line break]
  37. [bold type]quit[roman type] - allows you to quit the game and close the product[line break]
  38. [bold type]transcript[roman type] - allows you to output the game text to an external text file (transcript on/transcript off)[line break]
  39. [bold type]version[roman type] - allows you to see the version and credits for the game[line break]
  40. [bold type]brief[roman type] - displays short location setting descriptions, but be careful - many games hide their best puzzles in the details of a good description[line break]
  41. [bold type]verbose[roman type] - displays full location setting descriptions (recommended)[line break]"
  42.  
  43. Help Common Commands is a list of text that varies.
  44. Help Common Commands is {"ask about", "add", "attack", "call to", "catch", "clean up", "climb", "close", "collect", "cool", "cut off", "dazzle with", "drop", "eat", "examine", "fill into", "free", "get", "give to", "going to", "heat", "hit", "inventory", "jump", "kill", "kiss", "knock over", "lay down", "lift", "light", "listen", "look", "look under", "move", "open", "pick", "pour out", "press", "pull", "punch", "push", "put in", "put before", "read", "remove", "ride", "run", "search", "shake", "show", "sit down", "smell", "steal", "stir", "stroke", "sweep with", "switch", "take", "talk about", "taste", "tell about", "tickle", "touch", "turn", "use", "upset", "wear"}.
  45.  
  46.  
  47. To Say Help Common Commands:
  48. let x be the number of entries in Help Common Commands;
  49. let y be a number;
  50. let y be 0;
  51. repeat with n running through Help Common Commands:
  52. increase y by 1;
  53. if y is less than x:
  54. say "[bold type][n][roman type], ";
  55. else:
  56. say "and ";
  57. say "[bold type][n][roman type]".
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