diff --git a/resources/Documentation/Examples/RelevantRelations.txt b/resources/Documentation/Examples/RelevantRelations.txt index 100c5f9a5a..e440917219 100644 --- a/resources/Documentation/Examples/RelevantRelations.txt +++ b/resources/Documentation/Examples/RelevantRelations.txt @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ Suppose that we wanted authors to be able to indicate which relations should or Inform already knows about verbs for describing supporting, containment, carrying, and wearing, so we could write a set of instructions to handle such cases. To do this, we're using the "writing a paragraph about" activity, which is described in the chapter on activities. +The following uses what is, strictly speaking, a piece of internal machinery not really intended for public use: a variable called "prior named object" which keeps track of what noun other words should agree with. It is not safe to use this variable except to clear it: "now the prior named object is nothing". In a few situations, this prevents glitches in adaptive text. + {*}"Relevant Relations" Section 1 - Procedure