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Operating Systems Solaris Can't remove a directory Post 302219186 by dkranes on Monday 28th of July 2008 10:38:06 AM
Old 07-28-2008
Excellent! Thank you.

-David
 

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FIZMO-CONSOLE(6)						   Games Manual 						  FIZMO-CONSOLE(6)

NAME
fizmo-console - bare-bone console implementation of the fizmo Z-Maschine Interpreter. SYNOPSIS
fizmo-console [ options ] storyfile DESCRIPTION
fizmo-console is a frontend for the fizmo Z-Machine interpreter--"Fimzo interprets Z-machine opcodes"--which uses only the basic console output and input methods. It will run most of the interactive fiction games aka text adventures written by Infocom or other games which are based on the Z-Machine--currently all versions except version 6 are supported. OPTIONS
-h, --help Show help message and exit. -ll, --line-length Will set the line length for the current screen. This will enable word-wrapping using the defined screen size. -dh, --disable-hyphenation Disable word hyphenation. Useful for languages other than the supported ones. CREDITS
ITF -- The InfoTaskForce All the people who drew up the Z-Machine Specification, in alphabetical order: Chris Tham, David Beazley, George Janczuk, Graham Nelson, Mark Howell, Matthias Pfaller, Mike Threepoint, Paul David Doherty, Peter Lisle, Russell Hoare and Stefan Jokisch. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InfoTaskForce for more information. The Frotz authors When I really got stuck I peeked into the frotz source. Thanks to Stefan Jokisch, Galen Hazelwood and David Griffith. People helping with bug fixes, extensions, packaging, translations and more in alphabetical order: Andrew Plotkin, David Leverton, Eric Forgeot, irb, Lewis Gentry, Michael Dunlap, Pattrick Matthai, Samuel Ver- schelde, Zachary Kline and the people at MacPorts. SEE ALSO
fizmo-ncursesw(6), frotz(6), xzip(6), jzip(6), inform(1) AUTHOR
Fizmo was written in 2005-2012 by Christoph Ender. BUGS
Fizmo is in beta stage and will probably still have some bugs. If you stumble upon one, please send an e-mail to fizmo@spellbreaker.org. 0.7.2 March 9, 2012 FIZMO-CONSOLE(6)
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