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Subject: Re: winboard->engine go command

Author: Bert van den Bosch

Date: 11:13:55 09/24/04

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On September 24, 2004 at 14:12:27, Bert van den Bosch wrote:

>On September 24, 2004 at 13:54:58, Michael Henderson wrote:
>
>>I have the latest winboard and I seem to be having some consistency problems
>>with the "go" command.  If it's a new game and I am white, the first move I play
>>is sent to Pluto(my engine).  No go command is sent, which is fine since my
>>engine will think and make a move anyway.
>>
>>When I match GNUchess vs Pluto, there are problems.  GNUchess is white and makes
>>the first move, then that move and the go command are sent to Pluto.  First,
>>Pluto takes the move and makes a move of its own on the board, and then the "go"
>>command makes it play as white--then it messes up.
>>
>>What's the best solution for this?
>>
>>thanks,
>>Michael
>
>
>I have 2 variables: onmove and curcolor. onmove is the color that is on the
>move, so that will be white in startup position, curcolor is the computers
>color.
>
>At the "new" command I set curcolor to black and onmove to white. At the go
>command I set curcolor = onmove;
>
>And than you compute all moves for curcolor.
>
>greetings Bert

than = then :) I always mess that up.



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