mlang pushed a commit to branch externals/chess
in repository elpa.
commit 0ba0bd2f85d6f54f768294f3f7888f4b6fcbdfee
Author: Mario Lang <ml...@delysid.org>
Date: Sun May 25 16:09:47 2014 +0200
Improve chess-input.el Commentary.
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chess-input.el | 17 +++++++++++++----
1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/chess-input.el b/chess-input.el
index a75a94d..ce7b348 100644
--- a/chess-input.el
+++ b/chess-input.el
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
;;; chess-input.el --- Keyboard entry of algebraic notation, using shortcut
notation
-;; Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 2002, 2005, 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+;; Author: John Wiegley <jo...@gnu.org>
+;; Maintainer: Mario Lang <ml...@delysid.org>
+;; Keywords: games
;; This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
;; the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
@@ -17,9 +21,14 @@
;;; Commentary:
-;; This scheme was adapted from the way SCID
-;; (http://scid.sourceforge.net), by Shane Hudson, behaves. It's the
-;; only way to move your pieces around!
+;; This scheme was adapted from the way SCID (<http://scid.sourceforge.net/>),
+;; by Shane Hudson, behaves. It is based on standard algebraic notation.
+;; You do not need to type all characters from the corresponding SAN of a move,
+;; chess-input will automatically pick the move once it is unambiguous.
+;;
+;; Additionally, optional characters from SAN are treated as such.
+;; You do not need to type x or =, although you can, if you prefer to.
+;; For instance, "bxc8=N#" can be selected by typing `b c 8 n'.
;;; Code:
