X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/sgt/puzzles/blobdiff_plain/1cdd13069c06119576d1fa75782ca191505d5da4..96c92647f055deba9bfbf91f1198ab5d3b06cae4:/puzzles.but diff --git a/puzzles.but b/puzzles.but index 4b4df44..00dfef5 100644 --- a/puzzles.but +++ b/puzzles.but @@ -1640,6 +1640,13 @@ you think the region \e{might} be that colour. A region can contain stipples in multiple colours at once. (This is often useful at the harder difficulty levels.) +If you press L during play, the game will toggle display of a number +in each region of the map. This is useful if you want to discuss a +particular puzzle instance with a friend \dash having an unambiguous +name for each region is much easier than trying to refer to them all +by names such as \q{the one down and right of the brown one on the +top border}. + (All the actions described in \k{common-actions} are also available.) \H{map-parameters} \I{parameters, for Map}Map parameters @@ -1768,6 +1775,18 @@ numeric keypad. Alternatively, if you click the left mouse button on the grid, the ball will begin a move in the general direction of where you clicked. +If you use the \q{Solve} function on this game, the program will +compute a path through the grid which collects all the remaining +gems and returns to the current position. A hint arrow will appear +on the ball indicating the direction in which you should move to +begin on this path. If you then move in that direction, the arrow +will update to indicate the next direction on the path. You can also +press Space to automatically move in the direction of the hint +arrow. If you move in a different direction from the one shown by +the arrow, the hint arrows will stop appearing because you have +strayed from the provided path; you can then use \q{Solve} again to +generate a new path if you want to. + All the actions described in \k{common-actions} are also available. In particular, if you do run into a mine and die, you can use the Undo function and resume playing from before the fatal move. The