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Subject: Re: Great character representation of a chess board!

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 20:27:48 10/22/98

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On October 22, 1998 at 20:30:35, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On October 22, 1998 at 13:03:26, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>    a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h
>>  +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>8 |   |///|   |///|   |///|   |///| 8
>>  +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>7 |///|   |///|   |///| B |/p/|   | 7
>>  +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>6 |   |///|   |///| P |///|   |///| 6
>>  +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>5 |///|   |///|   |///|   |/p/| P | 5
>>  +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>4 |   |/b/|   |/k/|   |/P/|   |///| 4
>>  +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>3 |///|   |///|   |///| K |///|   | 3
>>  +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>2 |   |///|   |///|   |///|   |///| 2
>>  +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>1 |///|   |///|   |///|   |///|   | 1
>>  +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>    a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h
>Someone was looking for a better way to display a chessboard using only
>characters some time ago in r.g.c.c.  I would just like to comment that this is
>the best I have ever seen.  I hope whoever was looking for it finds this.


Boy do I disagree.   :)  IE how about those pawns on f4, g5 and h5?  What
color are they?

I would *not* want to analyze using that (or any ascii board in fact).



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