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MAGIC INST

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000007A0: 00 00 28 00                                       |..(.            |
F.N.....#. INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAGIC SQUARE
S........ BY BRIAN GRAINGER (ICPUG).....
... MAY 1983........ FOR COMAL VERSION 0
.64.#...(.. PROGRAM VERSION 1.0.2...<...
F....P%_...              MAGIC SQUARESE`
A.Z._`A.D0_.'THE GAME IS PLAYED WITH A B
OARD OF NINEE`A.N,_.#CELLS. EACH CELL WI
LL HAVE EITHER AE`A.X0_.'WHITE DOT OR A 
BLACK DOT IN IT. YOU CANE`A..._.%CHANGE 
THE CONTENTS OF CELLS FROM ONEE`A..*_.!S
YMBOL TO THE OTHER BY PRESSING AE`A..._.
.NUMERIC KEY.E`A. .....,_.#WITH THE CEL
LS NUMBERED AS FOLLOWS:E`A..._`A..._`A.H
._`A.R!_..               7   8   9E`A...
_`A..._`A..!_..               4   5   6E
`A..._`A..._`A..!_..               1   2
   3E`A..._`A."(_..PRESS 1 TO CHANGE CEL
LS 1-2-4-5E`A.,&_..  ..  2 ..   ..    ..
   1-2-3E`A.6(_..  ..  3 ..   ..    ..  
 2-3-5-6E`A.@&_..  ..  4 ..   ..    ..  
 1-4-7E`A.J*_.!  ..  5 ..   ..    ..   2
-4-5-6-8E`A.T&_..  ..  6 ..   ..    ..  
 3-6-9E`A.^(_..  ..  7 ..   ..    ..   4
-5-7-8E`A.H&_..  ..  8 ..   ..    ..   7
-8-9E`A.R(_..  ..  9 ..   ..    ..   5-6
-8-9E`A.|.....0_.'THE GAME IS COMPLETE 
WHEN ALL THE CELLSE`A..0_.'EXCEPT 5 ARE 
FILLED WITH BLACK DOTS ANDE`A..&_..5 IS 
FILLED WITH A WHITE DOT.E`A..._`A..0_.'Y
OU MAY GIVE UP AT ANY TIME BY PRESSINGE`
A../_.&0. YOU WILL THEN BE SHOWN THE COM
PLETEE`A.B0_.'QUICKEST SOLUTION. YOU MAY
 ALSO SEE THEE`A.L0_.'QUICKEST SOLUTION 
AFTER YOU HAVE SOLVEDE`A.V._..THE PUZZLE
 YOURSELF.E`A..._..E`A..0_.'FOR EACH GAM
E THE PET WILL TELL YOU THEE`A..-_.$AVER
AGE NUMBER OF MOVES TO SOLVE THEE`A../_.
&THE PUZZLE SHOWN. FOR A REAL CHALLENGEE
`A../_.&TRY TO FIND THE FASTEST SOLUTION
 WHICHE`A../_.&IS ALWAYS 2 MOVES BELOW T
HE PAR SCORE.E`A......&,_.#DO YOU WISH 
TO REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS?E`A.0._`A.:&_..TY
PE .Y. FOR YES, .N. FOR NO.E`A.D...N....
F......X.Z..WX..Y,..WX..N,9....B.H..WX..
Y,J....L...V.....P.FP.{..._`A..%_...PRES
S 'RETURN' TO CONTINUE.E`A......F.......
.....Z..FX......_...E`A.F.}.............
.........MP.............J...J.READY.S.T
OP.WAIT'FOR'KEY.A.ANSWER.START....(.
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