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Original source downloaded from [Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html).
Conversion to [MiniScript](https://miniscript.org).
Ways to play:
1. Command-Line MiniScript:
Download for your system from https://miniscript.org/cmdline/, install, and then run the program with a command such as:
miniscript reverse.ms
2. Mini Micro:
Download Mini Micro from https://miniscript.org/MiniMicro/, launch, and then click the top disk slot and chose "Mount Folder..." Select the folder containing the MiniScript program and this README file. Then, at the Mini Micro command prompt, enter:
load "reverse"
run

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num = 9
reverse = function(i)
if i == null then return i
ret = []
for item in i
ret.insert(0,item)
end for
return ret
end function
showRules = function
print
print "This is the game of 'Reverse'. To win, all you have"
print "to do is arrange a list of numbers (1 through " + num + ")"
print "in numerical order from left to right. To move, you"
print "tell me how many numbers (counting from the left) to"
print "reverse. For example, if the current list is:"
print; print "2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 9"
print; print "and you reverse 4, the result will be:"
print; print "5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9"
print; print "Now if reverse 5, you win!"
print; print "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9"
print
print "No doubt you will like this game, but"
print "if you want to quit, reverse 0 (zero)."
print
return
end function
printState = function
print;print digits.join(" "); print
end function
print " " * 32 + "REVERSE"
print " " * 15 + "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY"
print; print; print
print "Reverse -- a game of skill"
print
ans = input("Do you want the rules? ")
if ans != null and ans[0].lower == "y" then showRules
while 1
turns = 0
digits = range(1, num)
digits.shuffle
print;print "Here we go ... the list is:"
while 1
printState
amt = input("How many shall I reverse? ").val
if amt == null or amt == 0 then break
if amt > num then
print "OOPS! Too many! I can reverse at most " + num
else
turns += 1
digits = reverse(digits[:amt]) + digits[amt:]
end if
if digits == range(1,num) then
printState
print "You won it in " + turns + " moves!!"
break
end if
end while
print
ans = input("Try again (YES or NO)? ")
print
if ans == null or ans[0].lower == "n" then break
end while
print "O.K. Hope you had fun!!"

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Original source downloaded from [Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html).
Conversion to [MiniScript](https://miniscript.org).
Ways to play:
1. Command-Line MiniScript:
Download for your system from https://miniscript.org/cmdline/, install, and then run the program with a command such as:
miniscript stars.ms
2. Mini Micro:
Download Mini Micro from https://miniscript.org/MiniMicro/, launch, and then click the top disk slot and chose "Mount Folder..." Select the folder containing the MiniScript program and this README file. Then, at the Mini Micro command prompt, enter:
load "stars"
run

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kMaxNum = 100
kTries = 7
instructions = function
print "I am thinking of a whole number from 1 to " + kMaxNum
print "Try to guess my number. After you guess, I"
print "will output one or more stars (*). The more"
print "stars I type, the closer you are to my number."
print "One star (*) means far away, seven stars (*******)"
print "means really close! You get " + kTries + " guesses."
print
end function
print " " * 34 + "STARS"
print " " * 15 + "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY"
print; print; print
ans = input("Do you want instructions? ").lower
if ans[0] == "y" then
instructions
end if
while 1
print
print "OK, I am thinking of a number, start guessing."
starNum = floor(rnd * kMaxNum) + 1
try = 0
while try < kTries
print
guess = input("Your guess: ").val
if guess == starNum then
break
else
d = abs(guess - starNum)
print "*" * (7 - floor(log(d,2)))
end if
try += 1
end while
if try < kTries then
print "*" * 59
print "You got it in " + (try + 1) + " guesses! Let's play again."
else
print "Sorry, that's " + try + " guesses. The number was " + starNum
end if
print
end while

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Original source downloaded from [Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html).
Conversion to [MiniScript](https://miniscript.org).
Ways to play:
1. Command-Line MiniScript:
Download for your system from https://miniscript.org/cmdline/, install, and then run the program with a command such as:
miniscript synonym.ms
2. Mini Micro:
Download Mini Micro from https://miniscript.org/MiniMicro/, launch, and then click the top disk slot and chose "Mount Folder..." Select the folder containing the MiniScript program and this README file. Then, at the Mini Micro command prompt, enter:
load "synonym"
run

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words = [["first", "start", "beginning", "onset", "initial"],
["similar", "alike", "same", "like", "resembling"],
["model", "pattern", "prototype", "standard", "criterion"],
["small", "insignificant", "little", "tiny", "minute"],
["stop", "halt", "stay", "arrest", "check", "standstill"],
["house", "dwelling", "residence", "domicile", "lodging", "habitation"],
["pit", "hole", "hollow", "well", "gulf", "chasm", "abyss"],
["push", "shove", "thrust", "prod","poke","butt", "press"],
["red", "rouge", "scarlet", "crimson", "flame", "ruby"],
["pain", "suffering", "hurt", "misery", "distress", "ache", "discomfort"]]
words.shuffle
responses = ["Right","Correct","Fine","Good!","Check"]
print " " * 33 + "SYNONYM"
print " " * 15 + "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY"
print; print; print
print "A synonym of a word means another word in the English"
print "language which has the same or very nearly the same meaning."
print "I choose a word -- you type a synonym."
print "If you can't think a synonym, type the word 'HELP'"
print "and I will tell you a synonym."
print
for synonyms in words
word = synonyms[0]
synonyms = synonyms[1:]
responses.shuffle
print
while 1
guess = input(" What is a synonym of " + word + "? ").lower
if guess == "help" then
synonyms.shuffle
print "**** A synonym of " + word + " is " + synonyms[0] + "."
print
else if guess == word or synonyms.indexOf(guess) == null then
print " Try again."
else
print responses[0]
break
end if
end while
end for
print
print "Synonym drill completed."

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Original source downloaded from [Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html).
Conversion to [MiniScript](https://miniscript.org).
Ways to play:
1. Command-Line MiniScript:
Download for your system from https://miniscript.org/cmdline/, install, and then run the program with a command such as:
miniscript target.ms
2. Mini Micro:
Download Mini Micro from https://miniscript.org/MiniMicro/, launch, and then click the top disk slot and chose "Mount Folder..." Select the folder containing the MiniScript program and this README file. Then, at the Mini Micro command prompt, enter:
load "target"
run

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degToRad = function(n)
return n * pi / 180
end function
radToDeg = function(n)
return n * 180 / pi
end function
roundDown = function(n, r)
return floor(n / r) * r
end function
getCoord = function(distance, radX, radZ)
xc = sin(radZ)*cos(radX)*distance
yc = sin(radZ)*sin(radX)*distance
zc = cos(radZ)*distance
return [xc,yc,zc]
end function
distanceBetween = function (d1,d2)
return ((d1[0]-d2[0])^2 + (d1[1]-d2[1])^2 + (d1[2]-d2[2])^2)^.5
end function
print " " * 33 + "TARGET"
print " " * 15 + "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY"
print; print; print
print "You are the weapons officer on the Starship Enterprise"
print "and this is a test to see how accurae a shot you"
print "are in a 3-dimensional range. You will be told"
print "the radian offset for the X and Z axes, the location"
print "of the target in 3-dimensional rectangular coordinates,"
print "the approximate number of degrees from the X and Z"
print "axes, and the approximate distance to the target."
print "You will then proceed to shoot at the target until it is"
print "destroyed!"
print; print
print "Good luck!"
roundToList = [20,10,2,1]
ready = true
while ready
turns = -1
radX = rnd * 2 * pi
radZ = rnd * 2 * pi
print "Radians from X axis = " + radX + " from Z axis = " + radZ
distance = 100000 * rnd * rnd
coords = getCoord(distance, radX, radZ)
print "Target sighted: Approx Coordinates (X,Y,Z) = ("+coords.join(",")+")"
gameRunning = true
while gameRunning
turns += 1
if turns >=4 then
estDistance = distance
else
estDistance = roundDown(distance, roundToList[turns])
end if
print " Estimated Distance: " + estDistance
print
tx = input ("Input angle deviation from X in degrees: ").val
tz = input ("Input angle deviation from Z in degrees: ").val
tdist = input ("Input distance: ").val
print
if tdist < 20 then
print "You blew yourself up!!"
gameRunning = false
else
tx = degToRad(tx)
tz = degToRad(tz)
print "Radians from X-axis = " + tx + " from Z-axis = " + tz
targeted = getCoord(tdist, tx,tz)
distBet = distanceBetween(coords, targeted)
if distBet > 20 then
dx = targeted[0] - coords[0]
dy = targeted[1] - coords[1]
dz = targeted[2] - coords[2]
xMsg = {false: "Shot in front of target ", true: "Shot behind target "}
print xMsg[dx<0] + dx + " kilometers."
yMsg = {false: "Shot to left of target ", true: "Shot to right of target "}
print yMsg[dy<0] + dy + " kilometers."
zMsg = {false: "Shot above target ", true: "Shot below target "}
print zMsg[dz<0] + dz + " kilometers."
print "Approx position of explosion + (" + targeted.join(",") + ")"
print " Distance from target = " + distBet
print
print
else
print
print " * * * HIT * * * Target is non-functional"
print
print "Distance of explosion from target was " + distBet + "kilometers."
print
print "Mission accomplished in " + (turns+1) + " shots."
print
gameRunning = false
end if
end if
end while
print
ans = input("Ready for next target? ").lower
if ans == "" then
ready == false
else
ready = ans[0].lower == "y"
end if
print
end while

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Original source downloaded from [Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html).
Conversion to [MiniScript](https://miniscript.org).
Ways to play:
1. Command-Line MiniScript:
Download for your system from https://miniscript.org/cmdline/, install, and then run the program with a command such as:
miniscript tower.ms
2. Mini Micro:
Download Mini Micro from https://miniscript.org/MiniMicro/, launch, and then click the top disk slot and chose "Mount Folder..." Select the folder containing the MiniScript program and this README file. Then, at the Mini Micro command prompt, enter:
load "tower"
run

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kInvalidDisk = 100
kNotTopDisk = 200
kNotTower = 300
kGameOver = 300
Tower = {"disks": []}
Tower.init = function
noob = new Tower
noob.disks = []
return noob
end function
Tower.height = function
return self.disks.len
end function
Tower.top = function
if self.height == 0 then return 100
return self.disks[-1]
end function
Game = {}
Game["towers"] = []
Game["numOfDisks"] = 0
Game["rangeOfDisks"] = []
Game["selectedDisk"] = 0
Game["selectedDiskOn"] = 0
Game["selectedTower"] = 0
Game["inputErrors"] = 0
Game["turns"] = 0
Game.display = function
print
for r in range(7,1,-1)
rowstr = ""
for tower in self.towers
if r > tower.height then
rowstr += " " * 12 + "#" + " " * 7
else
spaces = (15 - tower.disks[r-1])/2
disks = " " * 4 + tower.disks[r-1]
rowstr += disks[-5:] + " " * spaces
rowstr += "#" * tower.disks[r-1]
rowstr += " " * spaces
end if
rowstr += " "
end for
print rowstr
end for
rowstr = (" " * 5 + "=" * 15 + " ") * 3
print rowstr
print
end function
Game.init = function(num)
if num < 1 or num > 7 then
self.inputErrors += 1
return false
end if
Game.towers = []
for i in range(0,2)
Game.towers.push(Tower.init)
end for
first = self.towers[0]
first.disks = range(15, 17 - num * 2, -2)
self.numOfDisks = num
self.rangeOfDisks = range(17 -num * 2, 15, 2)
// This game doesn't like to be bothered
// and keeps track of how many incorrect inputs
// are made before it stops the game
self.inputErrors = 0
self.turns = 0
return true
end function
Game.diskStatus = function
n = self.selectedDisk
if self.rangeOfDisks.indexOf(n) == null then
self.inputErrors +=1
return kInvalidDisk
end if
self.inputErrors = 0
for i in range(0, self.towers.len - 1)
if self.towers[i].top == n then
self.selectedDiskOn = i
self.inputErrors = 0
return i
end if
end for
return kNotTopDisk
end function
Game.pickDisk = function
self.selectedDisk = input("Which disk would you like to move? ").val
return self.diskStatus
end function
Game.pickTower = function
self.selectedTower = input("Place disk on which needle? ").val - 1
if not(0<= self.selectedTower and self.selectedTower <= 2) then
self.inputErrors += 1
return kNotTower
end if
return self.selectedTower
end function
Game.doneWithYou = function
return self.inputErrors >= 2
end function
Game.isFinish = function
return self.towers[0].disks.len == 0 and self.towers[1].disks.len == 0
end function
Game.move = function
print "Take turn # " + (self.turns + 1)
status = -1
self.inputErrors = 0
while 1
status = self.pickDisk
if 0 <= status and status <= 2 then break
if status == kInvalidDisk and self.doneWithYou then
print "Stop wasting my time. Go bother someone else."
exit
else if status == kInvalidDisk then
msg = "Illegal entry ... you may only type "
msg += self.rangeOfDisks[0:-1].join(",") + " "
if self.rangeOfDisks.len > 1 then
msg += "or "
end if
msg += "15"
print msg
else if status == kNotTopDisk then
print "That disk is below another. Make another choice."
end if
end while
self.inputErrors = 0
while 1
status = self.pickTower
if 0 <= status and status <= 2 then break
if status == kNotTower and self.doneWithYou then
print "I tried to warn you. But you wouldn't listen."
print "By bye, big shot."
exit
else if status == kNotTower then
print "I'll assume you hit the wrong ket this time. But watch it"
print "I only allow one mistake."
end if
end while
if self.selectedDisk > self.towers[self.selectedTower].top then
print "You can't place a larger disk on a top of a smaller one,"
print "it may crush it!"
else
n=self.towers[self.selectedDiskOn].disks.pop
self.towers[self.selectedTower].disks.push(n)
self.turns += 1
self.inputErrors = 0
end if
end function
print " " * 33 + "TOWERS"
print " " * 15 + "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY"
print;print
print "You must transfer the disks from the left to the right"
print "tower, one at a time, never putting a larger disk on a"
print "smaller disk."
print
ans = "Y"
while ans[0].upper == "Y"
while 1
disks = input ("How many disks do you want to move (7 is MAX)? ").val
status = Game.init(disks)
if status == false and Game.doneWithYou then
print "All right, wise guy, if you can't play the game right, I'll"
print "take my puzzle and go home. So long."
exit
else if not status then
print "Sorry, but I can't do that job for you"
else
break
end if
end while
while not Game.isFinish
Game.display
Game.move
end while
Game.display
print "Congratulations!"
print "You performed the task in " + Game.turns + " moves."
print
ans = input("Play again (Yes or No)? ")
end while
print
print "Thanks for the game!"

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CR = char(13)
print " "*32 + "WEEKDAY"
print " "*15 + "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY"+CR+CR+CR
print "This is a game called '23 Matches'."
print
print "When it is your turn, you may take one, two, or three"
print "matches. The object of the game is not to have to take"
print "the last match."
print
print "Let's flip a coin to see who goes first."
print "If it comes up heads, I will win the toss."
print
matches = 23
humanTurn = floor(rnd * 2)
if humanTurn then
print "Tails! You go first."
prompt = "How many do you wish to remove? "
else
print "Heads! I win! Ha! Ha!"
print "Prepare to lose, meatball-nose!!"
end if
choice = 2
while matches > 0
if humanTurn then
choice = 0
if matches == 1 then choice = 1
while choice == 0
choice = input(prompt).val
if choice <1 or choice > 3 or choice > matches then
choice = 0
print "Very funny! Dummy!"
print "Do you want to play or goof around?"
prompt = "Now, how many matches do you want? "
end if
end while
matches = matches - choice
if matches == 0 then
print "You poor boob! You took the last match! I gotcha!!"
print "Ha! Ha! I beat you !!"
print "Good bye loser!"
else
print "There are now " + matches + " matches remaining." + CR
end if
else
choice_comp = 4 - choice
if matches == 1 then
choice_comp = 1
else if 1 < matches and matches < 4 then
choice_comp = matches - 1
end if
matches = matches - choice_comp
if matches == 0 then
print "You won, floppy ears!"
print "Think you're pretty smart!"
print "Let's play again and I'll blow your shoes off!!"
else
print "My turn! I remove " + choice_comp + " matches"
print "The number of matches is now " + matches + CR
end if
end if
humanTurn = not humanTurn
prompt = "Your turn -- you may take 1, 2 or 3 matches." + CR + "How many do you wish to remove? "
end while

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Original source downloaded from [Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html).
Conversion to [MiniScript](https://miniscript.org).
Ways to play:
1. Command-Line MiniScript:
Download for your system from https://miniscript.org/cmdline/, install, and then run the program with a command such as:
miniscript 23matches.ms
2. Mini Micro:
Download Mini Micro from https://miniscript.org/MiniMicro/, launch, and then click the top disk slot and chose "Mount Folder..." Select the folder containing the MiniScript program and this README file. Then, at the Mini Micro command prompt, enter:
load "23matches"
run

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Original source downloaded from [Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html).
Conversion to [MiniScript](https://miniscript.org).
Ways to play:
1. Command-Line MiniScript:
Download for your system from https://miniscript.org/cmdline/, install, and then run the program with a command such as:
miniscript weekday.ms
2. Mini Micro:
Download Mini Micro from https://miniscript.org/MiniMicro/, launch, and then click the top disk slot and chose "Mount Folder..." Select the folder containing the MiniScript program and this README file. Then, at the Mini Micro command prompt, enter:
load "weekday"
run

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TAB = char(9)
CR = char(13)
Age = {"m": 0, "d": 0, "y": 0}
Age.init = function(m,d,y)
noob = new Age
noob.m = m;noob.d = d;noob.y = y
return noob
end function
Age.sub = function(a)
m1 = self.m; d1 = self.d; y1 = self.y
d1 = d1 - a.d
if d1 < 0 then
d1 = d1 + 30
m1 = m1 - 1
end if
m1 = m1 - a.m
if m1 < 0then
m1 = m1 + 12
y1 = y1 - 1
end if
y1 = y1 - a.y
return Age.init(m1,d1,y1)
end function
Age.multiply = function(multiplier)
ageInDays = self.y *365 + self.m * 30 + self.d + floor(self.m / 2)
newAge = ageInDays * multiplier
years = floor(newAge/ 365)
leftover = newAge % 365
months = floor(leftover / 30)
days = floor(leftover % 30)
return Age.init(months, days, years)
end function
Date = {"m": null, "d": null, "y": null}
// the number of days between the 1st of one month to the next
Date.daysPerMonth = [0,31,28,31,30,31,30, 31,31,30,31,30]
Date.dayNames = ["Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday",
"Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday"]
Date.init = function(dt)
d = dt.split(",")
if d.len != 3 then return
noob = new Date
noob.m = d[0].val
noob.d = d[1].val
noob.y = d[2].val
return noob
end function
Date.diff = function(mdy)
dday = self.d - mdy.d
dmonth = self.m - mdy.m
if dday < 0 then
dmonth -= 1
dday += 30
end if
dyear = self.y - mdy.y
if dmonth <0 then
dyear -= 1
dmonth += 12
end if
return Age.init(dmonth, dday, dyear)
end function
Date._isLeapYear = function
return (self.y % 4 == 0 and self.y % 100 != 0) or self.y % 400 == 0
end function
Date.value = function
//Not accepting dates Jan 1st 1583 this because the
//transistion to Gregorian calendar occurred in 1582.
//calculating days since the end of 1582
years = self.y - 1583
days = years * 365 + self._leapYears + Date.daysPerMonth[:self.m].sum + self.d
return days // returns 1 for 1,1,1583
end function
Date.dayOfWeek = function
// 1,1,1583 is a Saturday
// Date.value calculates a value of 1 for that date
return (self.value + 5) % 7
end function
Date.weekday = function
return Date.dayNames[self.dayOfWeek]
end function
// get # of lear yeaps since the change to Gregorian
Date._leapYears = function
ly = floor((self.y - 1580) / 4)
//exclude centuries
centuries = floor((self.y - 1500) / 100)
//unless centuries divisible by 400
centuries400 = floor((self.y - 1200) / 400)
ly = ly - centuries + centuries400
if self._isLeapYear and self.m < 3 then ly -= 1
return ly
end function
print " "*32 + "WEEKDAY"
print " "*15 + "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY"+CR+CR+CR
print "WEEKDAY is a computer demonstration that"
print "gives facts about a date of interest to you."+CR
mdy = input("Enter today's date in the form: 3,24,1979?"+CR)
today = Date.init(mdy)
mdy = input("Enter day of birth (or other day of interest)"+CR)
dob = Date.init(mdy)
print
if dob.y < 1583 then
print "Not prepared to give day of the week prior to 1583"
exit
end if
verb = " was a "
if today.value < dob.value then verb= " will be a "
if today.value == dob.value then verb = " is a "
if dob.d == 13 and dob.weekday == "Friday" then
endMsg = " The Thirteenth--Beware!"
else
endMsg = "."
end if
print dob.m + "/" + dob.d + "/" + dob.y + verb + dob.weekday + endMsg
age = today.diff(dob)
totalAge = Age.init(age.m,age.d,age.y)
if verb == " was a " then
lines= [["", "YEARS", "MONTHS", "DAYS"]]
lines.push(["", "-----", "------", "----"])
lines.push(["Your age (if birthdate)", age.y,age.m, age.d])
spent = age.multiply(.35)
lines.push(["You have slept", spent.y,spent.m, spent.d])
totalAge = totalAge.sub(spent)
spent = age.multiply(.17)
lines.push(["You have eaten", spent.y,spent.m, spent.d])
totalAge = totalAge.sub(spent)
if totalAge.y <= 3 then
phrase = "You have played"
else if totalAge.y <= 9 then
phrase = "You have played/studied"
else
phrase = "You have worked/played"
end if
spent = age.multiply(.23)
lines.push([phrase, spent.y,spent.m, spent.d])
totalAge = totalAge.sub(spent)
relaxed = totalAge
lines.push(["You have relaxed", relaxed.y, relaxed.m, relaxed.d])
for line in lines
col0 = (" " * 25 + line[0])[-25:]
col1 = (line[1] + " " * 6)[:6]
col2 = (line[2] + " " * 7)[:7]
col3 = (line[3] + " " * 5)[:5]
print (col0+" " + col1+col2+col3)
end for
end if
print CR+"Yoy may retire in " + (dob.y + 65)

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Original source downloaded from [Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html).
Conversion to [MiniScript](https://miniscript.org).
Ways to play:
1. Command-Line MiniScript:
Download for your system from https://miniscript.org/cmdline/, install, and then run the program with a command such as:
miniscript word.ms
2. Mini Micro:
Download Mini Micro from https://miniscript.org/MiniMicro/, launch, and then click the top disk slot and chose "Mount Folder..." Select the folder containing the MiniScript program and this README file. Then, at the Mini Micro command prompt, enter:
load "word"
run

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words = ["dinky", "smoke", "water", "grass", "train", "might",
"first", "candy", "champ", "would", "clump", "dopey"]
playGame = function
secret = words[rnd * words.len]
guesses = 0
exact = ["-"]*5
print "You are starting a new game..."
while true
guess = ""
while guess == ""
print
guess = input("Guess a five letter word. ").lower
if guess == "?" then break
if guess.len != 5 then
guess = ""
print "You must guess a five letter word. Try again."
end if
end while
guesses += 1
if guess == "?" then
print "The secret word is " + secret
break
else
common = ""
for i in range(0, 4)
if secret.indexOf(guess[i]) != null then
common += guess[i]
if secret[i] == guess[i] then
exact[i] = guess[i]
end if
end if
end for
print "There were " + common.len + " matches and the common letters were..." + common
print "From the exact letter matches, you know"+"."*16 + exact.join("")
if secret == guess or secret == exact.join("") then
print "You have guessed the word. It took " + guesses + " guesses!"
break
else if common.len < 2 then
print
print "If you give up, type '?' for your next guess."
end if
end if
end while
end function
print " " * 33 + "WORD"
print " " * 15 + "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY"
print
print "I am thinking of a word -- you guess it. I will give you"
print "clues to help you get it. Good luck!"
print
playing = "y"
while playing == "y"
playGame
print
playing = input("Want to play again? ") + " "
playing = playing[0].lower
end while