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diff --git a/games/fish/fish.6 b/games/fish/fish.6 index 3c60193c420..e654454fb56 100644 --- a/games/fish/fish.6 +++ b/games/fish/fish.6 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: fish.6,v 1.4 1995/03/23 08:28:16 cgd Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: fish.6,v 1.2 1998/08/22 09:10:12 pjanzen Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ .Nm fish .Nd play ``Go Fish'' .Sh SYNOPSIS -.Nm fish +.Nm .Op Fl p .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm Fish @@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ is the game .Dq Go Fish , a traditional children's card game. .Pp -The computer deals the player and itself seven cards, and places -the rest of the deck face-down (figuratively). +The computer deals the player and itself seven cards each, and places +the rest of the deck face-down (figuratively), to be drawn from later. The object of the game is to collect .Dq books , -or all of the members of a single rank. +or all of the cards of a given rank. For example, collecting four 2's would give the player a .Dq book of 2's . .Pp @@ -64,24 +64,23 @@ Professional mode. .Pp The computer makes a random decision as to who gets to start the game, and then the computer and player take turns asking each other -for cards of a specified rank. -If the asked player has any cards of the requested rank, they give -them up to the asking player. -A player must have at least one of the cards of the rank they request -in their hand. -When a player asks for a rank of which the other player has no -cards, the asker is told to -.Dq Go Fish! . -Then, the asker draws a card from the non-dealt cards. -If they draw the card they asked for, they continue their turn, asking -for more ranks from the other player. -Otherwise, the other player gets a turn. +for cards by rank. +If the asked player has any cards of the requested rank, they must be given +up to the asking player. +There must be at least one card of the requested rank already in the asking +player's hand. +When the asked player has no +cards of the requested rank, the asker is told to +.Dq Go Fish! +Then, the asker draws a card from the deck. +If the card drawn is of the rank asked for, the turn continues; +otherwise, it becomes the other player's turn. .Pp When a player completes a book, either by getting cards from the -other player or drawing from the deck, they set those cards aside and +other player or by drawing from the deck, those cards are set aside and the rank is no longer in play. .Pp -The game ends when either player no longer has any cards in their hand. +The game ends when one player no longer has any cards. The player with the most books wins. .Pp .Nm Fish |