X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=appendices%2Fa.rst;h=68c9aadb62cdef4f8250dfdbe618c337fa59332c;hb=95b5702817b987123d71d432f81eeb0c7101b59c;hp=4d51c887e719d5a54341361ebc1be7f97e5a1e79;hpb=8c07ba7a686f62f8c5d7511c2d29e9c05a9edc04;p=ibg.git diff --git a/appendices/a.rst b/appendices/a.rst index 4d51c88..68c9aad 100644 --- a/appendices/a.rst +++ b/appendices/a.rst @@ -7,17 +7,13 @@ .. image:: /images/picP.png :align: left -.. raw:: latex - - \dropcap{p} - -laying IF requires just a bit of instruction. All you have to do is read -the descriptions and situations that appear on the screen and then tell the -game what you'd like to happen next. Imagine that you're saying "I WANT TO -..."; you don't actually type those three words, but you *do* type what -follows, instructing the game to do something on your behalf. Commands -usually take the form of a simple imperative sentence, with a verb and a -direct object (for example, typing EXAMINE THE KETTLE will display a +|P|\laying IF requires just a bit of instruction. All you have to do is +read the descriptions and situations that appear on the screen and then +tell the game what you'd like to happen next. Imagine that you're saying +"I WANT TO ..."; you don't actually type those three words, but you *do* +type what follows, instructing the game to do something on your behalf. +Commands usually take the form of a simple imperative sentence, with a verb +and a direct object (for example, typing EXAMINE THE KETTLE will display a description of the kettle, TAKE KETTLE will make it one of your belongings, and so on). If there's more than one kettle around, you can be specific (TAKE RED KETTLE); otherwise, the game will ask you something like "Which