1HANGMAN(6)                     BSD Games Manual                     HANGMAN(6)
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NAME

4     hangman — computer version of the game hangman
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SYNOPSIS

7     hangman [-d wordlist] [-m minlen]
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DESCRIPTION

10     In hangman, the computer picks a word from the on-line word list and you
11     must try to guess it.  The computer keeps track of which letters have
12     been guessed and how many wrong guesses you have made on the screen in a
13     graphic fashion.
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OPTIONS

16     -d    Use the specified wordlist instead of the default one named below.
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18     -m    Set the minimum word length to use.  The default is 6 letters.
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FILES

21     /usr/share/dict/words  On-line word list
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AUTHORS

24     Ken Arnold
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26BSD                              May 31, 1993                              BSD
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