NAME

       worms — animate worms on a display terminal

SYNOPSIS

       worms [-ft] [-d delay] [-l length] [-n number]

DESCRIPTION

       A Unix version of the DEC-2136 program “worms”.

       The options are as follows:

       -f      Makes a “field” for the worm(s) to eat.

       -t      Makes each worm leave a trail behind it.

       -d      Specifies  a  delay,  in  milliseconds,  between each update.  This is useful for fast terminals.
               Reasonable values are around 20-200.  The default is 0.

       -l      Specifies a length for each worm; the default is 16.

       -n      Specifies the number of worms; the default is 3.

                                                  May 31, 1993                                          WORMS(6)