Author: Tord Romstad
Date: 04:28:29 10/06/98
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On October 05, 1998 at 14:15:30, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On October 05, 1998 at 12:19:48, Tord Romstad wrote: >>I agree that this does not make much sense except for debugging. However, >>it would be interesting if Crafty could print the current variation (not >>the PV, but the line searched at the moment) every second, like for >>instance TascBase, Chessmaster, Rebel and Marvin (my program) do. This >>information is interesting for the user, and in my opinion also useful for >>the programmer. You get some idea of what is happening when the program >>spends a very long time analyzing a single move, and can sometimes help >>you to improve your move ordering. >> >>Tord > > >This I will add, with a "display <option>" to turn it on and off. Should >it show the *complete* PV or just the first N moves? Your choice, of course. :-) Personally, I just print the current variation (CV?) to a string, and then truncate this string at 70 characters. This prevents the scrolling problem you describe. Tord
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