04-21-2009
wow. went from around an hour to about 10 seconds to process the same file. Thanks so much for helping me out!
--Scott
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scottfree
ScottFree(6) Games Manual ScottFree(6)
NAME
scottfree -- interpreter for Scott Adams database game files
SYNOPSIS
scottfree [-d] [-i] [-y] [-s] [-t] [databasename] [save-file]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the scottfree command.
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has docu-
mentation in text format; see below.
scottfree is a program that reads and executes TRS80 format Scott Adams datafiles.
OPTIONS
-d Debugging info on load.
-i Generate "I am"-style messages. (default)
-y Generate "You are"-style messages.
-s Generate authentic Scott Adams driver light messages rather than other driver style ones.
-t Generate TRS80 style display.
SEE ALSO
/usr/share/doc/scottfree/
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org> for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted
to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published
by the Free Software Foundation.
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