#obj/tools/memopad.c ob_data (["help":(["options":"HELP PAGE HELP PAGE Help on interactive hypertext options This object contains a collection of text items, either as variables in the object or as references to files in the mudlib. Each item has an index - shown in () - a string with no spaces such as \"longsword\", \"12.4\", \"item1\", \"driver/bugs\" or whatever naming scheme you chose. Items may have links - shown in {} - to other items. Option: l - list the links from the current item. l {name} (index) - links the current item to item (index) typing \"{name}\" at the prompt will take you to the linked item. (index) - displays item (index). r (index) - displays item (index). Typing \"r\" will display the current item. e (index) - edit item (index). Typing \"e\" will edit the current item. e (index) <filename> - set item (index) to refer to the file <filename> h - help (this message) q - quit i <pattern> - show all items who indexes match <pattern> p - a history command. display the indexes of your previous items. p <n> - go to the <n>'th item in the history list. d (index) - deletes item (index) u {name} - deletes the link {name} ",]),"history":20,"start":"memo","home":"start","id":({"memopad","memo","memo pad","pad",}),"name":"memopad","short":"Leto's memo pad","default":"default","long":"A large loose-leaf book, bound in soft red leather. Type \"memo\" to use. ",]) data (["man.save_object":(["sknil":(["help.memopad":"man",]),"author":"Pallando","time":745550000,"type":"file","data":"/doc/functions/efuns/save_object.3",]),"start":(["links":(["memopad":"help.memopad","hypertext":"help.hypertext",]),"author":"Pallando","time":745550000,"type":"text","data":"HOME PAGE (start) HOME PAGE Welcome to Pallando's hypertext memo pad. You will always start at this item on entering the memo pad, however you may use the \"e\" option to customise it. For help on the options just type \"h\". For help on {hypertext} or the {memopad} just type \"hypertext\" or \"memopad\". The curly brackets around the words on the above line indicate that there are links from this item to other items which you can go to by typing the bracketed word. ",]),"help.hypertext":(["links":(["memopad":"help.memopad",]),"sknil":(["help.memopad":"hypertext","start":"hypertext",]),"author":"Pallando","time":745550000,"type":"text","data":"HELP PAGE (help.hypertext) HELP PAGE Hypertext is a way of organising text in a non-linear way. This means that instead of a book being divided into items that are arranged one after another in a fixed order, the items can chose several other items that are of linked subjects any of which the user can then chose to go to. It is up to you how structured to make your links, but done properly hypertext is a powerful tool for thought organisation and lateral thinking. See also: {memopad} ",]),"help.memopad":(["links":(["man":"man.save_object","hypertext":"help.hypertext",]),"sknil":(["help.hypertext":"memopad","start":"memopad",]),"author":"Pallando","time":745550000,"type":"text","data":"HELP PAGE (help.memopad) HELP PAGE This object is an example of {hypertext}. It may eventually become a full filofax, with a diary linked to the event daemon, but in the mean time, you can use it for storing miscelaneous text that you want to cross reference, such as memorandi. For example, if you had several bugs you wished to remind yourself to fix, you could give each bug an item, cross reference the ones with similarities and link in the relevant {man} pages. ",]),]) options (["l":"option_l","i":"option_i","h":"option_h","e":"option_e","u":"option_u","d":"option_d","r":"option_r","q":"option_q","p":"option_p",]) hypertext_version 930919