X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=chapters%2F14.rst;h=aed53b33efdf106c1412dcce9810786fc13d6857;hb=b339390ab1a13e134841cb9b57c7259261c8561f;hp=b8e12b758c1ce865acf5ce4339b8d62b11ddbf17;hpb=2a223f38ada318aa468e46210b7f92941816100e;p=ibg.git diff --git a/chapters/14.rst b/chapters/14.rst index b8e12b7..aed53b3 100644 --- a/chapters/14.rst +++ b/chapters/14.rst @@ -11,27 +11,23 @@ .. image:: /images/picF.png :align: left -.. raw:: latex - - \dropcap{f} - -inally our three example games are written; we've shown you as much of -the Inform language as we've needed to, and made a lot of observations -about how and why something should be done. Despite all that, there's -much that we've left unsaid, or touched on only lightly. In this chapter -we'll revisit key topics and review some of the more significant -omissions, to give you a better feel for what's important, and what can -be ignored for the time being; when you become an accomplished designer, -you will decide what matters and what can be left on the shelf. +|F|\inally our three example games are written; we've shown you as much of +the Inform language as we've needed to, and made a lot of observations +about how and why something should be done. Despite all that, there's much +that we've left unsaid, or touched on only lightly. In this chapter we'll +revisit key topics and review some of the more significant omissions, to +give you a better feel for what's important, and what can be ignored for +the time being; when you become an accomplished designer, you will decide +what matters and what can be left on the shelf. We'll also talk, in :ref:`reading-other-code`, about a few ways of doing things that we've chosen not to tell you about, but which you're quite likely to encounter if you look at Inform code written by other designers. -The tone here is perhaps a little dry, but trust us: in walking this -dusty ground we touch on just about everything that is fundamental in -your overall understanding of Inform. And as always, the *Inform -Designer's Manual* provides rounder and more comprehensive coverage. +The tone here is perhaps a little dry, but trust us: in walking this dusty +ground we touch on just about everything that is fundamental in your +overall understanding of Inform. And as always, the |DM4| provides rounder +and more comprehensive coverage. Expressions ===========