Fix completion checking in Killer Solo.

[sgt-puzzles.git] / puzzles.but

diff --git a/puzzles.but b/puzzles.but
index d67f6533795353edac589871d925f72e330bf3aa..523574c33d50630afe4e178207efedee01cba689 100644 (file)
--- a/puzzles.but
+++ b/puzzles.but
@@ -617,6 +617,10 @@ mouse pointer.
 The arrow keys will move a tile adjacent to the space in the direction
 indicated (moving the space in the \e{opposite} direction).
 
 The arrow keys will move a tile adjacent to the space in the direction
 indicated (moving the space in the \e{opposite} direction).
 

+Pressing \q{h} will make a suggested move.  Pressing \q{h} enough
+times will solve the game, but it may scramble your progress while
+doing so.
+

 (All the actions described in \k{common-actions} are also available.)
 
 \H{fifteen-params} \I{parameters, for Fifteen}Fifteen parameters
 (All the actions described in \k{common-actions} are also available.)
 
 \H{fifteen-params} \I{parameters, for Fifteen}Fifteen parameters


@@ -658,6 +662,13 @@ Alternatively, use the cursor keys to move the position indicator
 around the edge of the grid, and use the return key to move the
 row/column in the direction indicated. 
 
 around the edge of the grid, and use the return key to move the
 row/column in the direction indicated. 
 

+You can also move the tiles directly.  Move the cursor onto a tile,
+hold Control and press an arrow key to move the tile under the
+cursor and move the cursor along with the tile.  Or, hold Shift to
+move only the tile.  Pressing Enter simulates holding down Control
+(press Enter again to release), while pressing Space simulates
+holding down shift.
+

 (All the actions described in \k{common-actions} are also available.)
 
 \H{sixteen-params} \I{parameters, for Sixteen}Sixteen parameters
 (All the actions described in \k{common-actions} are also available.)
 
 \H{sixteen-params} \I{parameters, for Sixteen}Sixteen parameters


@@ -749,7 +760,7 @@ for, the more likely it is that solutions shorter than the target
 length will turn out to be possible.
 
 
 length will turn out to be possible.
 
 

-\C{rectangles} \i{Rectangles}
+\C{rect} \i{Rectangles}

 
 \cfg{winhelp-topic}{games.rectangles}
 
 
 \cfg{winhelp-topic}{games.rectangles}
 


@@ -768,9 +779,10 @@ quite as good as hand-crafted puzzles would be, but on the plus side
 you get an inexhaustible supply of puzzles tailored to your own
 specification.
 
 you get an inexhaustible supply of puzzles tailored to your own
 specification.
 

-\B{nikoli-rect} \W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/7/index_text-e.htm}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/7/index_text-e.htm}
+\B{nikoli-rect} \W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/shikaku.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/shikaku.html}
+(beware of Flash)

 
 

-\B{puzzle-palace-rect} \W{http://www.puzzle.gr.jp/puzzle/sikaku/palm/index.html.en}\cw{http://www.puzzle.gr.jp/puzzle/sikaku/palm/index.html.en}
+\B{puzzle-palace-rect} \W{https://web.archive.org/web/20041024001459/http://www.puzzle.gr.jp/puzzle/sikaku/palm/index.html.en}\cw{https://web.archive.org/web/20041024001459/http://www.puzzle.gr.jp/puzzle/sikaku/palm/index.html.en}

 
 \H{rectangles-controls} \I{controls, for Rectangles}Rectangles controls
 
 
 \H{rectangles-controls} \I{controls, for Rectangles}Rectangles controls
 


@@ -959,7 +971,8 @@ of the modern form of the puzzle, and it was first published in
 of the history of the puzzle can be found on Wikipedia
 \k{wikipedia-solo}.
 
 of the history of the puzzle can be found on Wikipedia
 \k{wikipedia-solo}.
 

-\B{nikoli-solo} \W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/1/index_text-e.htm}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/1/index_text-e.htm}
+\B{nikoli-solo} \W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/sudoku.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/sudoku.html}
+(beware of Flash)

 
 \B{wikipedia-solo} \W{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudoku}\cw{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudoku}
 
 
 \B{wikipedia-solo} \W{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudoku}\cw{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudoku}
 


@@ -1320,7 +1333,11 @@ 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
 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
 
 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


@@ -1498,7 +1515,7 @@ to position the points so that no line crosses another.
 I originally saw this in the form of a Flash game called \i{Planarity}
 \k{Planarity}, written by John Tantalo.
 
 I originally saw this in the form of a Flash game called \i{Planarity}
 \k{Planarity}, written by John Tantalo.
 

-\B{Planarity} \W{http://home.cwru.edu/~jnt5/Planarity}\cw{http://home.cwru.edu/~jnt5/Planarity}
+\B{Planarity} \W{http://planarity.net}\cw{http://planarity.net}

 
 \H{untangle-controls} \i{Untangle controls}
 
 
 \H{untangle-controls} \i{Untangle controls}
 


@@ -1570,7 +1587,7 @@ of the beam behaviours shown above:
 \c |......O.|
 \c H........|
 \c |.....O..|
 \c |......O.|
 \c H........|
 \c |.....O..|

-\c  12-RH---
+\c  12-RR---

 
 As shown, it is possible for a beam to receive multiple reflections
 before re-emerging (see turn 3). Similarly, a beam may be reflected
 
 As shown, it is possible for a beam to receive multiple reflections
 before re-emerging (see turn 3). Similarly, a beam may be reflected


@@ -1691,7 +1708,7 @@ grid because that would immediately cause a loop.)
 Credit for this puzzle goes to \i{Nikoli} \k{nikoli-slant}.
 
 \B{nikoli-slant}
 Credit for this puzzle goes to \i{Nikoli} \k{nikoli-slant}.
 
 \B{nikoli-slant}

-\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/39/index.htm}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/39/index.htm}
+\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/ja/puzzles/gokigen_naname}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/ja/puzzles/gokigen_naname}

 (in Japanese)
 
 \H{slant-controls} \i{Slant controls}
 (in Japanese)
 
 \H{slant-controls} \i{Slant controls}


@@ -1769,7 +1786,7 @@ Credit for this puzzle goes to \i{Nikoli} \k{nikoli-lightup}.
 Light Up was contributed to this collection by James Harvey.
 
 \B{nikoli-lightup}
 Light Up was contributed to this collection by James Harvey.
 
 \B{nikoli-lightup}

-\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/32/index-e.htm}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/32/index-e.htm}
+\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/akari.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/akari.html}

 (beware of Flash)
 
 \H{lightup-controls} \i{Light Up controls}
 (beware of Flash)
 
 \H{lightup-controls} \i{Light Up controls}


@@ -1944,7 +1961,7 @@ and subsequently enhanced to handle various types of non-square grid
 by Lambros Lambrou.
 
 \B{nikoli-loopy}
 by Lambros Lambrou.
 
 \B{nikoli-loopy}

-\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/3/index-e.htm}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/3/index-e.htm}
+\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/slitherlink.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/slitherlink.html}

 (beware of Flash)
 
 \H{loopy-controls} \i{Loopy controls}
 (beware of Flash)
 
 \H{loopy-controls} \i{Loopy controls}


@@ -2095,7 +2112,9 @@ remainder of a row once you have placed all its tents.)
 You can also use the cursor keys to move around the grid. Pressing the
 return key over an empty square will place a tent, and pressing the
 space bar over an empty square will colour it green; either key will
 You can also use the cursor keys to move around the grid. Pressing the
 return key over an empty square will place a tent, and pressing the
 space bar over an empty square will colour it green; either key will

-clear an occupied square.
+clear an occupied square.  Holding Shift and pressing the cursor keys
+will colour empty squares green.  Holding Control and pressing the
+cursor keys will colour green both empty squares and squares with tents.

 
 (All the actions described in \k{common-actions} are also available.)
 
 
 (All the actions described in \k{common-actions} are also available.)
 


@@ -2146,7 +2165,8 @@ Credit for this puzzle goes to \i{Nikoli} \k{nikoli-bridges}.
 Bridges was contributed to this collection by James Harvey.
 
 \B{nikoli-bridges}
 Bridges was contributed to this collection by James Harvey.
 
 \B{nikoli-bridges}

-\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/14/index-e.htm}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/puzzles/14/index-e.htm}
+\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/hashiwokakero.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/hashiwokakero.html}
+(beware of Flash)

 
 \H{bridges-controls} \i{Bridges controls}
 
 
 \H{bridges-controls} \i{Bridges controls}
 


@@ -2178,12 +2198,18 @@ it and restore your ability to modify it.
 
 You can also use the cursor keys to move around the grid: if possible
 the cursor will always move orthogonally, otherwise it will move
 
 You can also use the cursor keys to move around the grid: if possible
 the cursor will always move orthogonally, otherwise it will move

-towards the nearest island to the indicated direction. Pressing the
-return key followed by a cursor key will lay a bridge in that direction
-(if available); pressing the space bar followed by a cursor key will
-lay a \q{non-bridge} marker.
+towards the nearest island to the indicated direction. Holding Control
+and pressing a cursor key will lay a bridge in that direction (if
+available); Shift and a cursor key will lay a \q{non-bridge} marker.
+Pressing the return key followed by a cursor key will also lay a
+bridge in that direction.
+
+You can mark an island as finished by pressing the space bar or by
+pressing the return key twice.

 
 

-You can mark an island as finished by pressing the return key twice.
+By pressing a number key, you can jump to the nearest island with that
+number.  Letters \q{a}, ..., \q{f} count as 10, ..., 15 and \q{0} as
+16.

 
 Violations of the puzzle rules will be marked in red:
 
 
 Violations of the puzzle rules will be marked in red:
 


@@ -2322,8 +2348,8 @@ a number, or when you left-click and press space. Right-clicking and
 pressing space will also erase pencil marks.
 
 As for Solo, the cursor keys can be used in conjunction with the digit
 pressing space will also erase pencil marks.
 
 As for Solo, the cursor keys can be used in conjunction with the digit

-keys to set numbers or pencil marks. You can also use the 'M' key to
-auto-fill every numeric hint, ready for removal as required, or the 'H'
+keys to set numbers or pencil marks. You can also use the \q{M} key to
+auto-fill every numeric hint, ready for removal as required, or the \q{H}

 key to do the same but also to remove all obvious hints. 
 
 Alternatively, use the cursor keys to move the mark around the grid.
 key to do the same but also to remove all obvious hints. 
 
 Alternatively, use the cursor keys to move the mark around the grid.


@@ -2379,7 +2405,7 @@ English as \q{Spiral Galaxies}.
 
 Galaxies was contributed to this collection by James Harvey.
 
 
 Galaxies was contributed to this collection by James Harvey.
 

-\B{nikoli-galaxies} \W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/astronomical_show/}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/astronomical_show/}
+\B{nikoli-galaxies} \W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/astronomical_show.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/astronomical_show.html}

 
 \H{galaxies-controls} \i{Galaxies controls}
 
 
 \H{galaxies-controls} \i{Galaxies controls}
 


@@ -2452,7 +2478,7 @@ Credit for this puzzle goes to \i{Nikoli} \k{nikoli-fillomino}.
 Filling was contributed to this collection by Jonas K\u00F6{oe}lker.
 
 \B{nikoli-fillomino}
 Filling was contributed to this collection by Jonas K\u00F6{oe}lker.
 
 \B{nikoli-fillomino}

-\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/fillomino/}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/fillomino/}
+\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/fillomino.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/fillomino.html}

 
 \H{filling-controls} \I{controls, for Filling}Filling controls
 
 
 \H{filling-controls} \I{controls, for Filling}Filling controls
 


@@ -2704,7 +2730,7 @@ Credit for this puzzle goes to \i{Nikoli} \k{nikoli-hitori} who call it
 Singles was contributed to this collection by James Harvey.
 
 \B{nikoli-hitori}
 Singles was contributed to this collection by James Harvey.
 
 \B{nikoli-hitori}

-\W{http://www.nikoli.com/en/puzzles/hitori/index.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.com/en/puzzles/hitori/index.html}
+\W{http://www.nikoli.com/en/puzzles/hitori.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.com/en/puzzles/hitori.html}

 (beware of Flash)
 
 \H{singles-controls} \i{Singles controls}
 (beware of Flash)
 
 \H{singles-controls} \i{Singles controls}


@@ -2922,7 +2948,7 @@ it \q{Kurodoko}, \q{Kuromasu} or \q{Where is Black Cells}.
 Range was contributed to this collection by Jonas K\u00F6{oe}lker.
 
 \B{nikoli-range}
 Range was contributed to this collection by Jonas K\u00F6{oe}lker.
 
 \B{nikoli-range}

-\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/where_is_black_cells/}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/where_is_black_cells/}
+\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/where_is_black_cells.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/where_is_black_cells.html}

 
 \H{range-controls} \I{controls, for Range}Range controls
 
 
 \H{range-controls} \I{controls, for Range}Range controls
 


@@ -2982,7 +3008,8 @@ Credit for this puzzle goes to \i{Nikoli}, who call it \q{Masyu}.
 Thanks to James Harvey for assistance with the implementation.
 
 \B{nikoli-pearl}
 Thanks to James Harvey for assistance with the implementation.
 
 \B{nikoli-pearl}

-\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/masyu/}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/masyu/}
+\W{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/masyu.html}\cw{http://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/masyu.html}
+(beware of Flash)

 
 \H{pearl-controls} \I{controls, for Pearl}Pearl controls
 
 
 \H{pearl-controls} \I{controls, for Pearl}Pearl controls
 


@@ -3001,7 +3028,7 @@ white clue has to be a corner, but don't yet know which way the corner
 turns, you might mark the one way it \e{can't} go with a cross.)
 
 Alternatively, use the cursor keys to move the cursor.  Use the Enter
 turns, you might mark the one way it \e{can't} go with a cross.)
 
 Alternatively, use the cursor keys to move the cursor.  Use the Enter

-key to begin and end keyboard `drag' operations.  Use the Space,
+key to begin and end keyboard \q{drag} operations.  Use the Space,

 Escape or Backspace keys to cancel the drag.  Or, hold Control while
 dragging with the cursor keys to toggle segments as you move between
 squares.
 Escape or Backspace keys to cancel the drag.  Or, hold Control while
 dragging with the cursor keys to toggle segments as you move between
 squares.


@@ -3171,7 +3198,7 @@ running its own internal solver. You win if you can make the whole
 grid the same colour in that many moves or fewer.
 
 I saw this game (with a fixed grid size, fixed number of colours, and
 grid the same colour in that many moves or fewer.
 
 I saw this game (with a fixed grid size, fixed number of colours, and

-fixed move limit) at \W{http://floodit.appspot.com}\cw{floodit.appspot.com}.
+fixed move limit) at http://floodit.appspot.com (no longer accessible).

 
 \H{flood-controls} \I{controls, for Flood}Flood controls
 
 
 \H{flood-controls} \I{controls, for Flood}Flood controls
 


@@ -3275,6 +3302,47 @@ more twiddly and interesting. If you want to restore the possibility,
 turn this option off.
 
 
 turn this option off.
 
 

+\C{palisade} \i{Palisade}
+
+\cfg{winhelp-topic}{games.palisade}
+
+You're given a grid of squares, some of which contain numbers.  Your
+goal is to subdivide the grid into contiguous regions, all of the same
+(given) size, such that each square containing a number is adjacent to
+exactly that many edges (including those between the inside and the
+outside of the grid).
+
+Credit for this puzzle goes to \i{Nikoli}, who call it \q{Five Cells}.
+\k{nikoli-palisade}.
+
+Palisade was contributed to this collection by Jonas K\u00F6{oe}lker.
+
+\B{nikoli-palisade}
+\W{http://nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/five_cells.html}\cw{http://nikoli.co.jp/en/puzzles/five_cells.html}
+
+\H{palisade-controls} \I{controls, for Palisade}Palisade controls
+
+Left-click to place an edge.  Right-click to indicate \q{no edge}.
+Alternatively, the arrow keys will move a keyboard cursor.  Holding
+Control while pressing an arrow key will place an edge.  Press
+Shift-arrowkey to switch off an edge.  Repeat an action to perform
+its inverse.
+
+(All the actions described in \k{common-actions} are also available.)
+
+\H{Palisade-parameters} \I{parameters, for Palisade}Palisade parameters
+
+These parameters are available from the \q{Custom...} option on the
+\q{Type} menu.
+
+\dt \e{Width}, \e{Height}
+
+\dd Size of grid in squares.
+
+\dt \e{Region size}
+
+\dd The size of the regions into which the grid must be subdivided.
+

 \A{licence} \I{MIT licence}\ii{Licence}
 
 This software is \i{copyright} 2004-2014 Simon Tatham.
 \A{licence} \I{MIT licence}\ii{Licence}
 
 This software is \i{copyright} 2004-2014 Simon Tatham.