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From: rasmus@dmntor.on.ca (Rasmus Lerdorf)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: OBJetris
Keywords: Objetris, Tetris, C++
Message-ID: <1990Jul3.151446.28204@dmntor.on.ca>
Date: 3 Jul 90 15:14:46 GMT
References: <386@flash.cvedc.Prime.Com>
Organization: Digital Media Networks, Toronto, Canada.
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In <386@flash.cvedc.Prime.Com> northon@cvedc.Prime.Com (Northon Rodrigues) writes:


>KEYBOARD LAYOUT
>===============

>We chose a keyboard layout that would allow the player never to have to move
>their fingers away from the 10 key pad.  Given the keys we have to work with
>I honestly don't know how to improve it and I would consider your suggestions.
>	    (4)<-    5     ->(6)
>	       1     2     3

The worldwide official Tetris standard keyboard layout as agreed upon by
a committee appointed specifically for the task by the United Nations has
specified that all version of Tetris written hereafter must use the following
layout:

	j   - left
	l   - right
	k   - rotate
[space] - drop

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