.TH CHESSCLOCK UCB 2/24/79 UCB
chessclock \- a poor mans chess clock
is an electronic chessclock for crt's.
The space bar switches the clock.
The clock can be paused by `p' and continued by `c'.
The `q' key quits the clock.
The `!' key pauses the clock and forks a shell on one input line.
Any other key describes these options.
implements five minute chess.
Each player has at most five minutes to play the game.
A move limit can be specified with
after this many moves have elapsed the clocks are reset and the
same number of moves must be played in the same amount of time.
A different amount of time (in minutes) can be given with the
To give a different continuation strategy after the basic period
one can give the continuation time with the
flag and the number of moves in a continuation period with
If either of these is specified, the other defaults to the basic period
Finally, argument times may be include `:' to give times in
minutes and seconds rather than just minutes.
Unequal settings of the clock for black and white are not possible.