Annotation of 43BSDTahoe/man/man6/worms.6, revision 1.1.1.1

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                      2: .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
                      3: .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
                      4: .\"
                      5: .\"    @(#)worms.6     6.2 (Berkeley) 1/2/88
                      6: .\"
                      7: .TH WORMS 6 "January 2, 1988"
                      8: .UC 4
                      9: .SH NAME
                     10: worms  \-  animate worms on a display terminal
                     11: .SH SYNOPSIS
                     12: .B /usr/games/worms
                     13: [
                     14: .B \-ft
                     15: ] [
                     16: .B \-length
                     17: # ] [
                     18: .B \-number
                     19: # ]
                     20: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     21: .ad b
                     22: Brian Horn (cithep!bdh) showed me a
                     23: .I TOPS-20
                     24: program on the DEC-2136 machine called
                     25: .IR WORM ,
                     26: and suggested that I write a similar program that would run under
                     27: .IR Unix .
                     28: I did, and no apologies.
                     29: .PP
                     30: .B \-f
                     31: makes a "field" for the worm(s) to eat;
                     32: .B \-t
                     33: causes each worm to leave a trail behind it.  You can figure
                     34: out the rest by yourself.
                     35: .SH FILES
                     36: /etc/termcap
                     37: .SH AUTHOR
                     38: Eric P. Scott
                     39: .SH SEE ALSO
                     40: .IR Snails ,
                     41: by Karl Heuer
                     42: .SH BUGS
                     43: The lower-right-hand character position will not be updated properly
                     44: on a terminal that wraps at the right margin.
                     45: .PP
                     46: Terminal initialization is not performed.

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