X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?p=open-adventure.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=advent.adoc;h=2ce8962dfaacaa5a21e57b1a4bc5fbf56301eea9;hp=a53ccd3c77eb56287740c10f046ea869dca1bf89;hb=236abc8cab5a6f8d0b1d1921800a8645dcda98a2;hpb=e50d41561cf1ca5ee6f1dcefaa7190c8fbe2f50a diff --git a/advent.adoc b/advent.adoc index a53ccd3..2ce8962 100644 --- a/advent.adoc +++ b/advent.adoc @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ advent - Colossal Cave Adventure == SYNOPSIS == -*advent* [-l logfile] [-o] +*advent* [-l logfile] [-o] [-r savefile] [-s] == DESCRIPTION == The original Colossal Cave Adventure from 1976-77 was the origin of all @@ -25,16 +25,28 @@ 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. +Unlike the original, this version supports use of your arrow keys to edit +your command line in place. Basic Emacs keystrokes are supported, and +your up/down arrows access a command history. + +To exit the game, type Ctrl-D (EOF). + +There have been no gameplay changes. + == OPTIONS == -l:: Log commands to specified file. --o:: Old-style. Restores original interface, no prompt. +-s:: Suppress Emacs-like line editing and command history. + +-r:: Restore game from specified file + +-o:: Old-style. Restores original interface, no prompt or line editing. == BUGS == -The binary save file format is fragile and unlikely to survive -through version bumps. +The binary save file format is fragile, dependent on your machine word +size and endianness, and unlikely to survive through version bumps. == REPORTING BUGS == Report bugs to Eric S. Raymond . The project page is