shithub: puzzles

--- a/puzzles.but

+++ b/puzzles.but

@@ -1047,11 +1047,11 @@

 certain number of guesses.

 Each guess gets marked with the number of correctly-coloured pegs

-in the correct places (in red), and also the number of

-correctly-coloured pegs in the wrong places.

+in the correct places (in black), and also the number of

+correctly-coloured pegs in the wrong places (in white).

 This game is also known (and marketed, by Hasbro, mainly) as

-a board game `Mastermind', with 6 colours, 4 pegs per row, and 10 guesses.

+a board game \q{Mastermind}, with 6 colours, 4 pegs per row, and 10 guesses.

 However, this version allows custom settings of number of colours

 (up to 10), number of pegs per row, and number of guesses.

@@ -1063,20 +1063,28 @@

 \IM{Guess controls} keys, for Guess

 \IM{Guess controls} shortcuts (keyboard), for Guess

-Drag a peg from the tray on the left-hand side to its required

-position in the current guess; pegs may also be dragged from the

-current guess to copy them elsewhere.

+This game can be played with either the keyboard or the mouse.

-Right-clicking in the current guess adds a 'hold' marker; pegs

+With the mouse, drag a peg from the tray on the left-hand side to its

+required position in the current guess; pegs may also be dragged from

+current and past guesses to copy them elsewhere.

+Right-clicking in the current guess adds a \q{hold} marker; pegs

 that have hold markers will be automatically added to the next guess

 after marking.

+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 to place a peg of the selected colour

+in the chosen position.

 When the guess is complete, the feedback pegs will be highlighted;

-clicking on these will mark the current guess, copy any held pegs

-to the next guess, and move the 'current guess' marker.

+clicking on these (or moving the peg cursor to them with the arrow keys

+and pressing the space bar) will mark the current guess, copy any held pegs

+to the next guess, and move the \q{current guess} marker.

 If you correctly position all the pegs the solution will be displayed

-below; if you run out of guesses (or select 'Solve...') the solution

+below; if you run out of guesses (or select \q{Solve...}) the solution

 will also be revealed.

 \H{guess-parameters} \I{parameters, for guess}Guess parameters

@@ -1083,7 +1091,7 @@

 These parameters are available from the \q{Custom...} option on the

 \q{Type} menu. The default game matches the parameters for the

-board game 'Mastermind'.

+board game \q{Mastermind}.

 \dt \e{Colours}