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Subject: Re: When PGN goes wrong?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 10:22:13 10/18/00

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On October 18, 2000 at 10:51:25, Steve Maughan wrote:

>I'm writing a PGN / EPD parser for my program.  I've managed to find the PGN
>standard on the Internet and implemented most of it.
>
>I'm hoping to make my parser as robust as possible so it would be great if it
>could cope with the situation when other programs produce less than standard PGN
>output  e.g. using o-o ('zero'-'zero') instead of O-O?.  My question is does
>anyone know of a document that discussed how people have alterned the PGN
>standard?

On my ftp site, you will find a PGN parser and error diagnostic program.  It
might prove helpful.

It is found in the epdprocessor subdirectory under /pub and comes with
documentation.  It was written by Thomas F. Mooney, III (tfm3@teleproc.com)



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