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Subject: Re: Crafty and Winboard combination

Author: Paolo Casaschi

Date: 02:00:12 05/30/99

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On May 30, 1999 at 01:54:37, Dave Gomboc wrote:

>I'm using Winboard 4.0.2, Crafty 16.6 SMP.
>
>I usually play with "show thinking" off, because if I don't, I spend too much
>time watching the pv change, and not enough time thinking for myself. :-)
>Sometimes I ask for a hint, but if Crafty is still in book, a hint is not
>provided.  Could something be changed so that the book moves and percentages
>will be displayed in this circumstance?
>

In fact winboard has two commands:

"hint" (menu "help", item "hint...")
"bk" (menu "help", item "book...")

Crafty replies to "hint" only when out of book
Crafty does not reply to "bk"



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