Editing Inform (section)

=== Example game ===
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Here is an example of Inform 6 source code that makes use of the Inform library. The Inform 6 code sample below is usable in Inform 7, but not without special demarcation indicating that it is embedded legacy code.

<syntaxhighlight lang="inform6">
Constant Story "Hello Deductible";
Constant Headline "^An Interactive Example^";

Include "Parser";
Include "VerbLib";

[ Initialise;
    location = Living_Room;
    "Hello World";
];

Object Kitchen "Kitchen";
Object Front_Door "Front Door";

Object Living_Room "Living Room"
    with
        description "A comfortably furnished living room.",
        n_to Kitchen,
        s_to Front_Door,
    has light;

Object -> Salesman "insurance salesman"
    with
        name 'insurance' 'salesman' 'man',
        description "An insurance salesman in a tacky polyester
              suit.  He seems eager to speak to you.",
        before [;
            Listen:
                move Insurance_Paperwork to player;
                "The salesman bores you with a discussion
                 of life insurance policies.  From his
                 briefcase he pulls some paperwork which he
                 hands to you.";
        ],
    has animate;

Object -> -> Briefcase "briefcase"
    with
        name 'briefcase' 'case',
        description "A slightly worn, black briefcase.",
    has container;

Object -> -> -> Insurance_Paperwork "insurance paperwork"
    with
        name 'paperwork' 'papers' 'insurance' 'documents' 'forms',
        description "Page after page of small legalese.";

Include "Grammar";
</syntaxhighlight>