
                              RHPTest v1.0
                              By Jason Brown
                        Compiled with Free Pascal
                         Version date: 05/15/2000



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                         DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

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            OF THE VARIOUS HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENTS INTO
            WHICH THIS PROGRAM MAY BE PUT, NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR
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            PROCEDURE DICTATES THAT ANY PROGRAM BE THOROUGHLY TESTED
            WITH NON-CRITICAL DATA BEFORE RELYING ON IT.  THE USER
            MUST ASSUME THE ENTIRE RISK OF USING THE PROGRAM.  ANY
            LIABILITY OF THE SELLER WILL BE LIMITED EXCLUSIVELY TO
            PRODUCT REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE.

[INTRODUCTION]
Here's a program that lets you run RHPs outside of the supported IGMs, so
they can be easily tested and debugged.

[FILE LIST]

  Files that should be in RHPTEST1.ZIP:

  FILE_ID.DIZ   : BBS Discription File.
  WHATS.NEW     : Revsions/what's new in this version.
  RHPTEST.TXT   : You're reading it!
  CAVECODE.TXT  : RHP codes for The L.O.R.D. Cavern
  GATECODE.TXT  : RHP codes for The Gateway
  OUTSCODE.TXT  : RHP codes for The Outlands Tavern
 *RHPTEST.EXE   : RHP Tester: a program to test RHP programs.
 *SETUP.EXE     : Setup program.
  RHP.ICO       : Windows9x icon file for RHPs.
  HOMEPAGE.URL  : Internet Shortcut to my homepage.

  Files that are made by RHPTEST:
 *FILENAME.LOG  : Log file where FILENAME is the name of an RHP that is
                  tested.  It contains anything the RHP has written to
                  mail or news.

  ERROR.LOG     : Created in directory ran from, has errors that happen.
  *=Needed for program to run.

[REQUIREMENTS]
A computer!
One or more RHP capable IGMs.
DOS version 5.0 or better, or compatible.
386 or later processor.
Memory!  Very little needed to run...

[UPGRADING]
None!  This is the first release.

[INSTALLATION]
Put the files in a directory.

[UNINSTALLATING]
Delete the files.  :)

[USING IT]
Type in
  RHPTEST yourrhp.rhp
and your RHP will be ran!  Works with LORD Cavern, Outlands Tavern, and
Gateway scripts (but NOT LordStat bulletins).

[REGISTRATION]
None, this is freeware.

[DISTRIBUTION SITES]
Check out these Internet sites!

FTP: None right now.
WWW: http://farlander.home.dhs.org
My World Wide Web page includes links to other pages, like Seth Able's!

[COMING SOON]
As this is a beta, I hope to complete the syntax checking.

[OTHER PRODUCTS]
Here is the other LORD stuff that I've done!  (Out of date, too...  ;) )

The L.O.R.D. Cavern v1.3e - IGM for LORD 3.25+ - 12 different random
(CAVE13E.ZIP)               actions, great comm routines (works on
[~111,163 bytes]            several systems other IGMs won't), intro ANSI,
                            and some cool ending really rare happenings!
                            Random Happening Program (RHP) language lets
                            you make your own random happenings!  Now
                            allows sysop handels.  Node 0 and DigiBoard
                            support!  Shareware, $5.

The LORD Cavern RHP Set 1 - 5 RHP programs for The L.O.R.D. Cavern!
(CAVERHP1.ZIP)              The Lost City of Darborne, The Waterfall, The
[~9,029 bytes]              Old Magician, The Diamond Mine, and The
                            Canyon.  v1.3a+ (some require v1.3c+).

LordStat v1.5 - Bulletin generator for LORD 3.15+ - 11 different bulletins
(LORDST15.ZIP)  to spice up your LORD game!  Helps users to pick and
[~41,272 bytes] choose who to attack, and tells who is the best warrior in
                the Realm!  Now also tells users where others are in the
                Realm, sleeping in the Inn, Field, or in an IGM!  New
                bulletin lists the installed IGMs!  Lets you not use any
                of the bulletins you don't want to, and has an easy to use
                built in setup program!  Includes Renegade, Wildcat! and
                RemoteAccess pause code support.  Freeware.

The Outlands Tavern v1.2 - IGM for LORD 3.50+ - Great IGM for LORD!  Lets
(OUTS12.ZIP)               users talk and PARTY!  Best of all, users can
[~94,838 bytes]            stay overnight in the tavern, for a fee, and be
                           safer than in LORD's Inn!  There's still a
                           chance someone might get them!  New BackRoom
                           will spice up the stay and includes support for
                           BADWORDS.DAT!  Removed buying food/drink and
                           improved BarKeep sneaking-by.  Freeware.

[CLOSING]
Laters!

Thanks to Seth Able Robinsion for writing LORD and releasing the
PLAYER.DAT structure.
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