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1.1     ! root        1: .\" Copyright (c) 1980 Regents of the University of California.
        !             2: .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
        !             3: .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
        !             4: .\"
        !             5: .\"    @(#)worm.6      6.1 (Berkeley) 5/20/85
        !             6: .\"
        !             7: .TH WORM 6 "May 20, 1985"
        !             8: .UC 4
        !             9: .SH NAME
        !            10: worm \- Play the growing worm game
        !            11: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !            12: .B /usr/games/worm
        !            13: [
        !            14: .I size
        !            15: ]
        !            16: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            17: .PP
        !            18: In
        !            19: .I worm,
        !            20: you are a little worm, your body is the "o"'s on the screen
        !            21: and your head is the "@".  You move with the hjkl keys (as in the game
        !            22: snake).  If you don't press any keys, you continue in the direction you
        !            23: last moved.  The upper case HJKL keys move you as if you had pressed
        !            24: several (9 for HL and 5 for JK) of the corresponding lower case key
        !            25: (unless you run into a digit, then it stops).
        !            26: .PP
        !            27: On the screen you will see a digit, if your worm eats the digit is will
        !            28: grow longer, the actual amount longer depends on which digit it was
        !            29: that you ate.  The object of the game is to see how long you can make
        !            30: the worm grow.
        !            31: .PP
        !            32: The game ends when the worm runs into either the sides of the screen,
        !            33: or itself.  The current score (how much the worm has grown) is kept in
        !            34: the upper left corner of the screen.
        !            35: .PP
        !            36: The optional argument, if present, is the initial length of the worm.
        !            37: .SH BUGS
        !            38: If the initial length of the worm is set to less than one or more
        !            39: than 75, various strange things happen.

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