#!/usr/bin/perl require "cgi-lib.pl"; MAIN: { #$data_directory="/usr/local/www/docs-kidscape/games/BoogieMan/"; $data_directory="/var/www/docs-games-webmagic/games/"; $image_directory="/games/BoogieMan/images/"; $cgi_name="BoogieMan.cgi"; # Print the header print "Content-type: text/html\n"; print "Pragma: no-cache\n\n"; print "Beat the Boogie Man! -- WebMagic"; print "

Beat the Boogie Man!

"; # Read in all the variables set by the form if (&ReadParse(*input) && $input{'reset'} == 0) { &ProcessForm; } else { $tries_left=10; $word=&GetRandomWord; $stars = $word; $stars =~ s/\w/\*/g; $letters_left = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"; &PrintForm; } } sub GetRandomWord { $data_file=$data_directory . "BoogieMan.dat"; open (FILE, $data_file); @LINES=; #Read in the entire data file close(FILE); $count=@LINES; #Get the number of entries srand; #seed the random number generator with the current time $word_number = int rand($count); #pick a random nuber between 0 and $count $current_line = $LINES[$word_number]; # get the randomly chosen word chop $current_line; # chop off the CR/LF return $current_line; } sub RandomReset { # the following "reset=rand" bit is a hack to be sure the browser won't use # a cached copy of the form srand; #seed the random number generator with the current time $random_number=int rand(9999999)+1; return "

Choose one:

Play again

or

"; } sub YouWon { print "

You made it!

\n"; print "

The answer was: $word

\n"; print &RandomReset; } sub GetImage { local ($image_file, $image_number); $image_number = 10 - $tries_left; $image_file = $image_directory . $image_number . ".gif"; return "
\"You
"; } sub ProcessForm { $tries_left=$input{'tries_left'}; $letters_left=$input{'letters_left'}; $word= uc $input{'word'}; $entered = uc $input{'entered'}; $position = index($word, $entered); $stars = uc $input{'stars'}; $star_position = index($stars, $entered); $done=0; local($letter_position); $letter_position=index($letters_left, $entered); if ($letter_position != -1) { substr($letters_left, $letter_position, 1) = ""; } if ( $entered =~ /$word/i) # case insensitive pattern match { &YouWon; $done=1; } elsif ($position != -1 && $entered ne "" && $star_position == -1) { # guessed a letter correctly while ($position != -1) { substr($stars, $position, 1) = substr($word, $position, 1); $position=index($word, $entered, $position+1); } if ($stars eq $word) { &YouWon; $done=1; } } elsif ($tries_left == 0) { print "

Sorry, you lost!

\n"; print "

The answer was: $word

\n"; print &RandomReset; $done=1; } else { $tries_left = $tries_left - 1; } if ($done != 1) { &PrintForm; } } sub PrintForm { # Print out the body of the form from a single quoted here-document # Note that if ENDOFTEXT weren't surrounded by single quotes, # it would be necessary to be more careful with the other text # For example, the @ sign (in the address) would need to be escaped as \@ local($image) = &GetImage; print < Guess the word or phrase: $stars

Choose from these letters: $letters_left

Enter a letter or the complete answer:


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