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<ul class="crumbs"><li><a href="../webs.html">&#9733;</a></li><li><b>inblorb 4</b></li></ul>
<p class="purpose">The packaging stage of the Inform 7 system, which releases a story file in the blorbed format.</p>
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<p><a name="P"></a><spon class="chaptertitle">Preliminaries</span></p>
<p><span class="purpose">The Inblorb manual.</span></p>
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<p><a href="P-ui.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Using Inblorb</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">How to use this tool, either from the command line or inside the Inform app.</span></p>
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<p><a href="P-tbl.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">The Blurb Language</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">A specification for the Blurb language, which describes how to package up a work of interactive fiction.</span></p>
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<p><a name="1"></a><spon class="chaptertitle">Chapter 1: Blurbs</span></p>
<p><span class="purpose">A little infrastructure, but basically, parsing of our instructions.</span></p>
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<p><a href="1-bsc.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Basics</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">Some fundamental definitions.</span></p>
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<p><a href="1-mn.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Main</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To parse command-line arguments, then start the Blurb interpreter, then report back to the user.</span></p>
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<p><a href="1-be.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Blorb Errors</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To spool error messages into the HTML report.</span></p>
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<p><a href="1-bp.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Blurb Parser</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">Blurb is an interpreted language, and this is the interpreter for it.</span></p>
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<p><a name="2"></a><spon class="chaptertitle">Chapter 2: Blorbs</span></p>
<p><span class="purpose">Our primary purpose is to write a blorb file, and all else is a side-show.</span></p>
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<p><a href="2-bw.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Blorb Writer</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To write the Blorb file, our main output, to disc.</span></p>
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<p><a name="3"></a><spon class="chaptertitle">Chapter 3: Other Material</span></p>
<p><span class="purpose">Although non-blorb release material is a side-show, it's a divertingly varied one.</span></p>
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<p><a href="3-rls.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Releaser</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To manage requests to release material other than a Blorb file.</span></p>
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<p><a href="3-sd.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Solution Deviser</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To make a solution (.sol) file accompanying a release, if requested.</span></p>
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<p><a href="3-laaf.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Links and Auxiliary Files</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To manage links to auxiliary files, and placeholder variables.</span></p>
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<p><a href="3-plc.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Placeholders</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To manage placeholder variables.</span></p>
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<p><a href="3-tmp.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Templates</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To manage templates for website generation.</span></p>
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<p><a href="3-wm.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Website Maker</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To accompany a release with a mini-website.</span></p>
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<p><a href="3-bs6.html"><spon class="sectiontitle">Base64</span></a> -
<span class="purpose">To produce base64-encoded story files ready for in-browser play by a Javascript-based interpreter such as Parchment.</span></p>
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