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@@ -1,10 +1,47 @@ -# About -This is a c++ Linux CLI implementation of John Conway's game of life. +## About + +A c++ Linux CLI implementation of John Conway's game of life. + +## Features + +- Vim-like key bindings +- Open [RLE](https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Run_Length_Encoded) files +- Change generation speed +- Generation stepping +- Pause & unpause + +## Usage + +#### Key bindings (normal mode) + +`h`, `j`, `k` & `l` to move left, down, up & right, respectively. + +`q` to quit. + +`i` to insert a cell. + +`x` to delete a cell. + +`p` to pause and unpause. + +`s` to step a generation. + +`+` & `-` to to increment & decrement the generation speed, respectively. + +`:` to enter command mode. + +#### Commands + +Commands that can be run in command mode. + +`open (PATH)` to open a [RLE](https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Run_Length_Encoded) file. + +## Todo -# Todo - Dynamic terminal window size. Redraw everything when the window size changes -# Good to have links +## Good to have links + [Original Scientific American article](https://web.stanford.edu/class/sts145/Library/life.pdf) [John Conway's Game of Life](https://playgameoflife.com) |