aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/puzzles.but
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJonas Kölker <jonaskoelker@yahoo.com>2015-10-01 22:53:53 +0200
committerSimon Tatham <anakin@pobox.com>2015-10-14 21:21:27 +0100
commitef5c017a5f6863b5f8f2085b0c26106765d73ffb (patch)
tree67fa6657653dbe2c0bdd0e0b4eca080da3ee432e /puzzles.but
parentcd67072556c6b5934005b1777a465aca1e9df545 (diff)
downloadpuzzles-ef5c017a5f6863b5f8f2085b0c26106765d73ffb.zip
puzzles-ef5c017a5f6863b5f8f2085b0c26106765d73ffb.tar.gz
puzzles-ef5c017a5f6863b5f8f2085b0c26106765d73ffb.tar.bz2
puzzles-ef5c017a5f6863b5f8f2085b0c26106765d73ffb.tar.xz
Add hinting feature to Guess.
Pressing H now suggests the lexicographically first row consistent with all previous feedback. The previous function of the H key to toggle a hold marker on the current peg is now performed by Space / CURSOR_SELECT2, which is more in line with other puzzles anyway.
Diffstat (limited to 'puzzles.but')
-rw-r--r--puzzles.but6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/puzzles.but b/puzzles.but
index 8ad466f..def571e 100644
--- a/puzzles.but
+++ b/puzzles.but
@@ -1324,7 +1324,11 @@ Alternatively, with the keyboard, the up and down cursor keys can be
used to select a peg colour, the left and right keys to select a
peg position, and the space bar or Enter key to place a peg of the
selected colour in the chosen position. \q{D} or Backspace removes a
-peg, and \q{H} adds a hold marker.
+peg, and Space adds a hold marker.
+
+Pressing \q{h} or \q{?} will fill the current guess with a suggested
+guess. Using this is not recommended for 10 or more pegs as it is
+slow.
When the guess is complete, the smaller feedback pegs will be highlighted;
clicking on these (or moving the peg cursor to them with the arrow keys