Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 13:47:23 02/09/01
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On February 09, 2001 at 14:36:45, Jim Monaghan wrote: >On February 09, 2001 at 09:46:17, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On February 09, 2001 at 09:27:15, Jim Monaghan wrote: >> >>> >>>>Maybe that Crafty ME could come with "System Restore", and we could set >>>>crafty.rc back to a previous date before we managed to butcher our settings. >>>> >>>>Pete >>> >>>Small point on how Crafty saves all those game and log files in it's main >>>directory after every use. I go over these frequently after analyzing or >>>playing, etc. Ever so often I go thru and clean them up ... hold shift key use >>>up arrow, highlight then delete. Well 3 times I've deleted the .rc file. It >>>would be preferable to save them in a sub-directory called log, like zchess. It >>>would look neater and that way goofs like me would mess up less. Is there a way >>>to do that? >>> >>>Cheers, >>> >>>Jim >> >> >>Just put >> >>logpath=\a\b\c >> >>in your crafty.rc to put them in that directory. >> >>:) > >Thanks Bob, I tried it. rc file looks like this: > >hash 24M >hashp 4M >drawscore=0 >log on >logpath=\a\b\c >book on >book random 1 >book width 5 >learn 7 >resign 9 > >Games and logs still go to Crafty's main directory and >I got this message: > >ERROR -- this must be used on command line only >choose from book moves randomly (using weights.) >choose from 5 best moves. >book learning enabled >result learning enabled >position learning enabled >threshold set to 9 pawns. > >Crafty v18.1 > >So I tried it on the command line in the ini file and got an illegal operation >message. > >Sorry to bother you, but I can't find this command in the documentation. > >Jim :( Sorry. I forgot that logpath must be on the command line. It is necessary because the log file must be opened before the crafty.rc file can be processed since that file causes logging activity itself. note that \a\b\c was an example. That directory _must_ already exist. If it doesn't then things will break.
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