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  1.    Inform
  2.    ~~~~~~
  3.    Purpose:  Interactive fiction compiler
  4.  
  5.    Setup:
  6.       Icon                    Action/Meaning                       Default
  7.       ----                    --------------                       -------
  8.       Source                  Name of file to be compiled            nil
  9.                               (either typed or dragged).
  10.       Include                 Default path to use for Include  Inform:Library
  11.                               statements.
  12.       Version                 Output file format.                     5
  13.       Debug                   Enable run-time tracing display.       off
  14.       Throwback               Report errors and warnings to the      on
  15.                               editor.
  16.       Economy                 Compress game text using declared      off
  17.                               abbreviations.
  18.       Statistics              Output compilation statistics.         off
  19.       Small                   Use "small game" memory allocations.   off
  20.       Large                   Use "large game" memory allocations.   off
  21.       Huge                    Use "huge game" memory allocations.    off
  22.  
  23.    Menu:
  24.       Entry                   Action/Meaning                       Default
  25.       -----                   --------------                       -------
  26.       Contract spaces         Automatically change double spaces     on
  27.                               (eg after full-stops) to single
  28.                               spaces.
  29.       Frequencies             Show frequency of abbreviation         off
  30.                               usage.
  31.       Override                Ignore default switches set within     off
  32.                               the file.
  33.       List objects            List objects as constructed.           off
  34.       Infix debugging         Output debugging information to        off
  35.                               "Game_Debug" (in the CSD) for use by
  36.                               Infix.
  37.       Record text             Record all the text to "Game_Text"     off
  38.                               (in the CSD).
  39.       Statistics              Give statistics (memory usage etc).    off
  40.       Optimise abbrevs        Work out optimal set of abbreviations. off
  41.                               This takes a very long time.
  42.       No Warnings             Disable warning messages.              off
  43.       Progress                Print # for every 100 lines compiled   off
  44.                               (in both passes).
  45.       Temporary files         Path in which to store temporary  <Wimp$Scrap>.
  46.                               files.
  47.       Others         =>       Other options.                         off
  48.  
  49.