RosettaCodeData/Task/Knights-tour/AWK/knights-tour.awk
2023-07-01 13:44:08 -04:00

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Awk

# syntax: GAWK -f KNIGHTS_TOUR.AWK [-v sr=x] [-v sc=x]
#
# examples:
# GAWK -f KNIGHTS_TOUR.AWK (default)
# GAWK -f KNIGHTS_TOUR.AWK -v sr=1 -v sc=1 start at top left (default)
# GAWK -f KNIGHTS_TOUR.AWK -v sr=1 -v sc=8 start at top right
# GAWK -f KNIGHTS_TOUR.AWK -v sr=8 -v sc=8 start at bottom right
# GAWK -f KNIGHTS_TOUR.AWK -v sr=8 -v sc=1 start at bottom left
#
BEGIN {
N = 8 # board size
if (sr == "") { sr = 1 } # starting row
if (sc == "") { sc = 1 } # starting column
split("2 2 -2 -2 1 1 -1 -1",X," ")
split("1 -1 1 -1 2 -2 2 -2",Y," ")
printf("\n%dx%d board: starting row=%d col=%d\n",N,N,sr,sc)
move(sr,sc,0)
exit(1)
}
function move(x,y,m) {
if (cantMove(x,y)) {
return(0)
}
P[x,y] = ++m
if (m == N ^ 2) {
printBoard()
exit(0)
}
tryBestMove(x,y,m)
}
function cantMove(x,y) {
return( P[x,y] || x<1 || x>N || y<1 || y>N )
}
function tryBestMove(x,y,m, i) {
i = bestMove(x,y)
move(x+X[i],y+Y[i],m)
}
function bestMove(x,y, arg1,arg2,c,i,min,out) {
# Warnsdorff's rule: go to where there are fewest next moves
min = N ^ 2 + 1
for (i in X) {
arg1 = x + X[i]
arg2 = y + Y[i]
if (!cantMove(arg1,arg2)) {
c = countNext(arg1,arg2)
if (c < min) {
min = c
out = i
}
}
}
return(out)
}
function countNext(x,y, i,out) {
for (i in X) {
out += (!cantMove(x+X[i],y+Y[i]))
}
return(out)
}
function printBoard( i,j,leng) {
leng = length(N*N)
for (i=1; i<=N; i++) {
for (j=1; j<=N; j++) {
printf(" %*d",leng,P[i,j])
}
printf("\n")
}
}