Minesweeper-TUI

Minesweeper-TUI is a command-line implementation of the Minesweeper game in C.

Instructions

1. Make sure you have the necessary requirements installed on your system.
2. Clone the repository or download the source code files.
3. Open a terminal and navigate to the directory containing the source code files.
4. Compile the program by running the command make.
5. Run the program using the command make run.

Gameplay

• The game board is represented by a grid of cells.
• Each cell may either be empty or contain a mine.
• The goal of the game is to uncover all the empty cells.
• Uncover a mine to lose the game.

Controls

🖱️ Left	uncover an undiscovered cell ( ■ )
	uncover the surroundings of a numbered cell ( 2 ) if all its adjacent mines are flagged
🖱️ Right	flag ( ⚑ ) an undiscovered cell as a mine spot
🖱️ Middle	mark ( ? ) an undiscovered cell as a possible mine spot
Q	quit the game or exit the program
N	start a new game
R	restart the current game

Requirements

• Make tool
• GCC compiler
• NCURSES library

Usage

• make: Compiles the source code files and generates the executable file.
• make run: Runs the program.
• make clean: Deletes the executable file.
• make test: Compiles the program in testing mode.

Notes

• This program has been tested on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) with GCC installed. Compatibility with other systems may vary.
• To ensure proper rendering of the game board, it's recommended to use a monospace font that supports the Unicode symbols used by the game.

Feel free to modify the code and customize the game according to your preferences.

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