I’m back with another newbie question… how do I refer to the current room (i.e., where the player currently is) in Inform-speak? I want to write a custom message that appears when the command is “x [current room]”, but haven’t been able to figure out how.

I found some code from @otistdog at one point, but not sure where: After deciding the scope of the player while examining (this is the place the room in scope while looking rule): [limits applicability to when parsing examining action] place the location in scope, but not its contents. [everything…

Examine current room?

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otistdog August 6, 2023, 7:36pm 10

Probably at Overly elaborate looking - #2 by otistdog.

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