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sudoku_generator

sudoku_generator(1)						   User Commands					       sudoku_generator(1)

NAME

       sudoku_generator - generate and solve Sudoku puzzles

SYNOPSIS

       sudoku_generator [-n|--non-sym] [-d|--dump] [givens_count]
       sudoku_generator -s|--solve|-p|--print sudoku_dump

DESCRIPTION

       sudoku_generator  generates, solves and prints Number Place puzzles, so called Sudokus.	A Sudoku puzzle consists of 9 x 9 cells subdivided
       into 9 regions with 3 x 3 cells. The rules are simple. There have to be the numbers from 1 to 9 in every row, column and region.

       givens_count
	      Number of givens (<= 81). Default is 36.	Generation of Sudoku puzzles with less than 26 givens takes very long.

       sudoku_dump
	      String with 81 * 1-9 or _ (+ ignored).

OPTIONS

       -n, --non-sym
	      Generate a non-symmetric Sudoku puzzle. Default is symmetric.

       -d, --dump
	      Dump the generated Sudoku puzzle (don't print).

       -s, --solve sudoku_dump
	      Solve a Sudoku puzzle.

       -p, --print sudoku_dump
	      Print a Sudoku puzzle.

       -v, --version
	      Print version information and exit.

       -h, --help
	      Print help message and exit.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2005-2010, Thomas Gunther <tom@toms-cafe.de>
       This GPL program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; this is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions;
       see the source for details.

sudoku_generator 0.3.5						    April 2010						       sudoku_generator(1)