uci_setoption: Sending command setoption for chess engine

In bigchess: Read, Write, Manipulate, Explore Chess PGN Files and R API to UCI Chess Engines

Description

Sending command setoption for chess engine. Info about setoption command from http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/UCIProtocol.html this is sent to the engine when the user wants to change the internal parameters of the engine. For the "button" type no value is needed. One string will be sent for each parameter and this will only be sent when the engine is waiting. The name of the option in should not be case sensitive and can inludes spaces like also the value. The substrings "value" and "name" should be avoided in and to allow unambiguous parsing, for example do not use = "draw value".

Usage

uci_setoption(engine, name = NULL, value = NULL)

Arguments

engine	engine object
name	string option name
value	string option value

Value

engine object

bigchess documentation built on Aug. 5, 2020, 5:09 p.m.