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Subject: Re: Winboard on ICS and undoing moves

Author: Georg v. Zimmermann

Date: 06:36:32 05/07/00

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On May 07, 2000 at 00:01:07, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On May 06, 2000 at 23:53:04, James Robertson wrote:
>
>>Every now and then Insomniac's opponent on an ICS would like to takeback a move
>>or moves. Sometimes I accept, and the moves are taken back.
>>
>>However, Winboard never seems to notify the program that the moves were undone.
>>I search through the debug files and never find any commands like undo or
>>remove, or anything like that.
>>
>>How should I get around this problem? It is sometimes really annoying.
>>
>>James
>
>
>It doesn't work.  you can do a takeback, then disconnect, then reconnect
>and it will work as it will reset the position to the correct setup...

Have you tried typing the Refresh command in winboard ? Maybe that would make
winboard send the whole position to the engine again.

Just a try, probably doesn't work.

-- Georg



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