Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watdcsu.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watdcsu!herbie From: herbie@watdcsu.UUCP (Herb Chong [DCS]) Newsgroups: net.games.rogue Subject: Re: Copying saved games Message-ID: <1161@watdcsu.UUCP> Date: Mon, 25-Mar-85 15:59:46 EST Article-I.D.: watdcsu.1161 Posted: Mon Mar 25 15:59:46 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 26-Mar-85 03:29:56 EST References: <1091@reed.UUCP> <999@hound.UUCP> <1980@sdcc6.UUCP> Reply-To: herbie@watdcsu.UUCP (Herb Chong [DCS]) Organization: U of Waterloo Lines: 24 Summary: In article <1980@sdcc6.UUCP> ix196@sdcc6.UUCP writes: >I don't know how to do exactly what you want, but I can come >close. At the beginning of a game, do the following. >First, save the game to a named file, say SAVE1. You can >change the save file with Options. Next, copy SAVE1 to a >new file, say SAVE2. Then restart SAVE1. Now, save this >restarted game to a third file, say SAVE3. Now, go back to >SAVE2 and copy it back to SAVE1 (so it will be in the same >file as far as Rogue is concerned). You can now start this >copied version of the game, but you will get a message like: >Sorry, this game has been tampered with, so the score can't >be recorded. > Nom and The Chopper this will not work on advanced rogues. it will display a message that the saved game is altered, delete the saved game, and then exit. Herb Chong... I'm user-friendly -- I don't byte, I nybble.... UUCP: {decvax|utzoo|ihnp4|allegra|clyde}!watmath!water!watdcsu!herbie CSNET: herbie%watdcsu@waterloo.csnet ARPA: herbie%watdcsu%waterloo.csnet@csnet-relay.arpa NETNORTH, BITNET, EARN: herbie@watdcs, herbie@watdcsu