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An interpreter allowing the classic works of Interactive Fiction (a.k.a. Text Adventures) by Scott
Adams, Brian Howarth and others to be played on the
[Colour Maximite 2](http://geoffg.net/maximite.html).
[Colour Maximite 2](http://geoffg.net/maximite.html) and also on [Linux using MMB4L](https://github.com/thwill1000/mmb4l).

Written in MMBasic 5.07 by Thomas Hugo Williams with the assistance of Bill McKinley in 2020-2021.

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## How do I install it ?

- Download the [latest release](https://github.com/thwill1000/cmm2-saaint-public/releases/latest)
- Extract to a directory of your choice, e.g. ```/saaint/```
- Extract to a directory of your choice, e.g.
- CMM2: ```/saaint/```
- Linux: ```~/mmbasic/saaint/```

## How do I run it ?
- Type ```chdir "/saaint"```
- Type ```*saaint```
## How do I run it on

- On the CMM2
- ```chdir "/saaint"```
- ```*saaint```
- On Linux using MMB4L
- ```cd ~/mmbasic/saaint```
- ```mmbasic saaint.bas```

## What adventures does it come with ?

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- ```*debug off```
- disables debug diagnostics.
- ```*look```
- redescribes the current room. Useful for those adventures that don't implement the ```look``` verb without a noun as a standard command.
- redescribes the current room. Useful for those adventures that don't support using the ```look``` verb without a noun.
- ```*messages <index>```
- prints content of message ```<index>```.
- if ```<index>``` is omitted then prints all the messages in the adventure.
- WARNING! may contain spoilers.
- ```*more```
- enables output paging so that a ```[MORE]``` prompt is shown whenever more output than can be shown on a single screen is generated; this is only likely to happen when replaying a script, see ```*replay``` below.
- this initially defaults to ```on```, but is persisted across SAAINT sessions.
- this initially defaults to ```on```, if changed it is persisted across SAAINT sessions.
- ```*more off```
- disables output paging for this and future sessions.
- ```*objects <index>```
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