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WORMS(6) BSD Games Manual WORMS(6)

NAME

worms — animate worms on a display terminal

SYNOPSIS

worms [−ft] [−d delay] [−l length] [−n number]

DESCRIPTION

A UNIX version of the DEC-2136 program ‘‘worms’’.

The options are as follows:

−f

Makes a ‘‘field’’ for the worm(s) to eat.

−t

Makes each worm leave a trail behind it.

−d

Specifies a delay, in milliseconds, between each update. This is useful for fast terminals. Reasonable values are around 20-200. The default is 0.

−l

Specifies a length for each worm; the default is 16.

−n

Specifies the number of worms; the default is 3.

May 31, 1993

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