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/* auto-generated by genhelp.sh */
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/* DO NOT EDIT! */
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const char help_text[] =
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"#Chapter 39: Flood "
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"\n"
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"You are given a grid of squares, coloured at random in multiple "
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"colours. In each move, you can flood-fill the top left square in a "
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"colour of your choice (i.e. every square reachable from the starting "
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"square by an orthogonally connected path of squares all the same "
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"colour will be filled in the new colour). As you do this, more and "
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"more of the grid becomes connected to the starting square. "
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"\n"
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"Your aim is to make the whole grid the same colour, in as few moves "
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"as possible. The game will set a limit on the number of moves, based "
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"on running its own internal solver. You win if you can make the "
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"whole grid the same colour in that many moves or fewer. "
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"\n"
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"I saw this game (with a fixed grid size, fixed number of colours, "
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"and fixed move limit) at http://floodit.appspot.com (no longer "
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"accessible). "
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"\n"
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"\n#39.1 Flood controls "
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"\n"
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"To play Flood, click the mouse in a square. The top left corner and "
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"everything connected to it will be flood-filled with the colour of "
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"the square you clicked. Clicking a square the same colour as the top "
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"left corner has no effect, and therefore does not count as a move. "
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"\n"
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"You can also use the cursor keys to move a cursor (outline black "
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"square) around the grid. Pressing the return key will fill the top "
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"left corner in the colour of the square under the cursor. "
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"\n"
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"(All the actions described in section 2.1 are also available.) "
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"\n"
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"\n#39.2 Flood parameters "
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"\n"
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"These parameters are available from the `Custom...' option on the "
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"`Type' menu. "
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"_Width_, _Height_ "
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"Size of the grid, in squares. "
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"_Colours_ "
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"\n"
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"Number of colours used to fill the grid. Must be at least 3\n"
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"(with two colours there would only be one legal move at any "
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"stage, hence no choice to make at all), and at most 10. "
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"\n"
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"_Extra moves permitted_ "
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"\n"
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"Controls the difficulty of the puzzle, by increasing the move "
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"limit. In each new grid, Flood will run an internal solver to "
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"generate its own solution, and then the value in this field "
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"will be added to the length of Flood's solution to generate the "
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"game's move limit. So a value of 0 requires you to be just as "
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"efficient as Flood's automated solver, and a larger value makes "
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"it easier. "
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"\n"
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"(Note that Flood's internal solver will not necessarily find the "
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"shortest possible solution, though I believe it's pretty close. "
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"For a real challenge, set this value to 0 and then try to solve "
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"a grid in _strictly fewer_ moves than the limit you're given!) "
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"\n"
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;
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const char quick_help_text[] = "Turn the grid the same colour in as few flood fills as possible.";
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