Short: Compiler of Infocom-format story files Author: Graham Nelson Uploader: polluks+aminet sdf lonestar org (Stefan Haubenthal) Type: game/text Version: 6.41 Architecture: ppc-morphos; m68k-amigaos URL: https://ifarchive.org/indexes/if-archive/infocom/compilers/inform6/ Inform 6.41 for Amiga (22nd July 2022) This program is a compiler of Infocom format (also called "Z-machine") story files, as well as "Glulx" story files: Copyright (c) Graham Nelson 1993 - 2022. Usage: "inform [commands...] []" is the Inform source file of the game to be compiled. , if given, overrides the filename Inform would normally use for the compiled output. Try "inform -h1" for file-naming conventions. One or more words can be supplied as "commands". These may be: -switches a list of compiler switches, 1 or 2 letter (see "inform -h2" for the full range) +dir set Include_Path to this directory ++dir add this directory to Include_Path +PATH=dir change the PATH to this directory ++PATH=dir add this directory to the PATH $... one of the following configuration commands: $list list current settings $?SETTING explain briefly what SETTING is for $SETTING=number change SETTING to given number $!TRACEOPT set trace option TRACEOPT (or $!TRACEOPT=2, 3, etc for more tracing; $! by itself to list all trace options) $#SYMBOL=number define SYMBOL as a constant in the story (filename) read in a list of commands (in the format above) from this "setup file" Alternate command-line formats for the above: --help (this page) --path PATH=dir (set path) --addpath PATH=dir (add to path) --list (list current settings) --helpopt SETTING (explain setting) --opt SETTING=number (change setting) --helptrace (list all trace options) --trace TRACEOPT (set trace option) --trace TRACEOPT=num (more tracing) --define SYMBOL=number (define constant) --config filename (read setup file) For example: "inform -dexs curses". For fuller information, see the Inform Designer's Manual. [No compilation requested]