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From: jaieff@spuddy.mew.co.uk (JJF)
Subject: Re: Inform problem
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Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 20:40:31 GMT
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In article <4k7h9i$2p9@black.clarku.edu>,
          forispaa@black.clarku.edu (The Ur-Grue) waffled about:

> I have the latest Inform and th libraries. It didn't seem to
> compile properly. I downloaded some example programs (like
> Adventur.inf) and others and they seem to compile okay.
> But for some reason I can't compile anything of my own.
> Even when I make a ___VERY____ simple room only, where you
> can do nothing...even if i take it directly from some other
> games' code! I get literally hundreds of errors (odd for
> about 5 lines of code), referring to various lines
> in Verblib...I thought I had old/outdated libraries
> but I got the latest ones (i think...from gmd, the only
> ones there, 5/12 or something), and the problem persists.
> Can anyone help? Or at least refer me to specific files
> at gmd or elsewhere that they know work for sure?

You're doing something wrong here.  If you're sure you've got an
up-to-date Inform executatble, then try showing the people on
this group your code (if it's short) and we'll have a ponder.

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