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 advent - Colossal Cave Adventure
 
 == SYNOPSIS ==
-*advent* 
+*advent* [-l logfile] [-o]
 
 == DESCRIPTION ==
 The original Colossal Cave Adventure from 1976 was the origin of all
-text adventures, dungeon-crawl games, and computer-hosted roleplaying
-games.
+text adventures, dungeon-crawl (computer) games, and computer-hosted
+roleplaying games.
 
 This is the last version released by Crowther & Woods, its original
 authors, in 1995.  It has been known as "adventure 2.5" and "430-point
-adventure".
+adventure".  To learn more about the changes since the 350-point
+original, type 'news' at the command prompt.
 
-This game is released as open source with the permission and encouragement of
-the authors.
+There is an 'adventure' in the BSD games package that is a C port by
+Jim Gillogly of the 1976 ancestor of this game.  To avoid a name
+collision, this game builds as 'advent', reflecting the fact that the
+PDP-10 on which it originally ran limited filenames to 6 characters.
 
-There is an 'adventure' in the BSD games package that is a C
-port of the 1976 ancestor of this game.  To avoid a name collision,
-this game builds as 'advent', reflecting the fact that the PDP-10
-on which it originally ran limited filenames to 6 characters.
+This version is released as open source with the permission and
+encouragement of the original authors.
 
 == OPTIONS ==
 
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 -o:: Old-style.  Restores original interface, no prompt.
 
-== ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES ==
-ADVENTURE::
-   Path to the text database file describing Colossal Cave.
-
 == REPORTING BUGS ==
 Report bugs to Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>.  The project page is
 at http://catb.org/~esr/advent