Merge pull request #213 from xexyl/1993-cmills

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Landon Curt Noll authored and GitHub committed 2023-03-30 12:15:08 -07:00
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make all make all
NOTE: this entry requires `X11/Xlib.h` header file and the X11 library to NOTE: this entry requires `X11/Xlib.h` header file and the X11 library to
compile. The Makefile sets the additional paths to `/opt/X11/include` (`-I` compile. macOS users running Mountain Lion and later will need to download and
flag) and `/opt/X11/lib` (`-L` flag) but you can override it by specifying e.g.: install [XQuartz](https://www.xquartz.org) in order to compile and run this
entry.
make X11_INCDIR=/opt/local/include X11_LIBDIR=/opt/local/lib/ all ### To run:
which could compile it under macOS with MacPorts if you have the right packages
installed though it still must be run on an X11 server which means that the
example is just that: an example which might or might not work when running.
### To run
DISPLAY="your_X_server_display" DISPLAY="your_X_server_display"
export DISPLAY export DISPLAY
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speed update speed from 1 to 9 (default is 9) speed update speed from 1 to 9 (default is 9)
## Judges' comments ## Judges' comments:
From the San Jose Mercury News (May 15, 1993 page 20A "West Hackers From the San Jose Mercury News (May 15, 1993 page 20A "West Hackers
trounce East in computer quiz game"): trounce East in computer quiz game"):
"Since 1984, a contest has been held on Usenet for the most "Since 1984, a contest has been held on Usenet for the most
unreadable, creative, bizarre but working C program", Gates unreadable, creative, bizarre but working C program", Gates
said. "What is the name of this contest?" said. "What is the name of this contest?"
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This program makes your windows about as useful as their windows. :-) This program makes your windows about as useful as their windows. :-)
## Author's comments ## Author's comments:
The program uses a single backing pixmap (which is the size of the The program uses a single backing pixmap (which is the size of the
screen) for all of its subwindows (with a little bit of trickery to screen) for all of its subwindows (with a little bit of trickery to