Re: <program output> || gnuchess ??

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From: Peter Billam
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 21:46

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Simon Waters wrote:
> If you want to feed output from a program into GNU Chess use
> the Xboard protocol, and pipes.

The Xboard protocol doesn't seem to be mentioned in `man xboard`:
is there an RFC, or a convenient web page that defines it ?

How widely is the Xboard protocol respected by other engines ?

Regards,  Peter Billam

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