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    Length: 1076 (0x434)
    Types: TextFile
    Names: »hangman.6«

Derivation

└─⟦b20c6495f⟧ Bits:30007238 EUUGD18: Wien-båndet, efterår 1987
    └─⟦this⟧ »EUUGD18/General/Hangman1/hangman.6« 

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.TH HANGMAN 6
.UC 4
.SH NAME
hangman v3.00(js) \- Computer version of the game hangman
.SH SYNTAX
.B hangman [-ehlDL]
.SH DESCRIPTION
In
.I hangman,
the computer picks a word from the on-line word list
and you must try to guess it.
The computer keeps track of which letters have been guessed
and how many wrong guesses you have made in a graphic manner.
The terminal used must be found in the termcap database.
Help is avaliable from 
.I hangman
by entering '?'.

.PP
There are a number of options:
.TP
.B e
Allows for 14 wrong guesses.
Cannot be used with 'h' option.
.TP
.B h
Allows for 6 wrong guesses.
Cannot be used with 'e' option.
.TP
.B l
The minimum word length is set to 8.
Cannot be used with 'L' option.
.TP
.B L
The minimum word length is set to 10.
Cannot be used with 'l' option.
.TP
.B D
For debugging purposes.  
Only accessable by the developer
.SH RESTRICTIONS
The arguments must be one grouping as the second argument of the invoking
call.
Any argument can appear only once.
.SH FILES
/usr/dict/words     On-line word list
/etc/termcap        termcap file