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What this guide covers
A source note for game writers and tools people who want to see what Patter's own documentation says about writing branching spoken dialogue, the on-disk project format, selectors and choices, the command line, and playing a bundle in JavaScript. It was read from eleven pinned documentation files; nothing was installed or run.
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Patter dialogue toolkit: Patterpad, project format, selectors and the patter CLI (documentation note, not run)
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A source note for game writers and tools people who want to see what Patter's own documentation says about writing branching spoken dialogue, the on-disk project format, selectors and choices, the command line, and playing a bundle in JavaScript. It was read from eleven pinned documentation files; nothing was installed or run.
Useful starting points
- Choice-style groups hand options that fail their conditions to the game marked unavailable, so the game has to decide how to show them.
- The documentation says an export of a project that fails validation is refused unless an override is given, and that override is for looking, not shipping.
- The coverage command can act as a CI gate by failing when any beat is never reached in random playthroughs.
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