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Standard actions concerning other people
Giving it to , Showing it to , Waking , Throwing it at , Attacking , Kissing , Answering it that , Telling it about , Asking it about , Asking it for
Waking something (past tense woken)
This is the act of jostling a sleeping person to wake him or her up, and it finds its way into the Standard Rules only for historical reasons. Inform does not by default provide any model for people being asleep or awake, so this action does not do anything in the standard implementation: instead, it is always stopped by the block waking rule.
Typed commands leading to this action
"wake [someone]"
"wake [someone] up"
"wake up [someone]"
Rules controlling this action
before asking someone to try doing something when the person asked is not the current interlocutor giving orders needs an interlocutor rule name unlist
NB: the change greeting command to greeting rule is listed before the giving orders needs an interlocutor rule in the before rulescheck an actor waking block waking rule name unlist