https://github.com/steelcityamir/wordle-in-c

An implementation of Wordle written in C.
https://github.com/steelcityamir/wordle-in-c

c-language game wordle

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An implementation of Wordle written in C.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/steelcityamir/wordle-in-c
• Owner: steelcityamir
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-08-11T18:31:54.000Z (3 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-08-12T14:08:29.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-09-30T01:03:37.171Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: c-language, game, wordle
• Language: C
• Homepage:
• Size: 21.5 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Wordle in C

A command-line implementation of a Wordle-like game in C. The game prompts the user to guess a secret 5-letter word, providing color-coded feedback on each guess.

## Features

- **Guess the Word**: The user has up to 6 attempts to guess the secret 5-letter word.

- **Color-Coded Feedback**:

  - **Green Background**: Correct letter in the correct position.

  - **Yellow Background**: Correct letter but in the wrong position.

  - **Grey Background**: Incorrect letter.

- **Uppercase Display**: The secret word is displayed in uppercase if the user runs out of attempts.

- **File-Based Word List**: Reads a list of valid words from a file.

## Prerequisites

- A C compiler (e.g., GCC)

- ANSI escape codes compatible terminal for color output

## Installation

1. **Clone the Repository**:

    ```sh

    git clone https://github.com/steelcity/wordle-in-c.git

    cd wordle-in-c

    ```

2. **Compile the Program**:

    ```sh

    gcc -o wordle wordle.c

    ```

## Usage

1. **Run the Program**:

    ```sh

    ./wordle

    ```

2. **Follow the Prompts**:

   - Enter your guesses when prompted.

   - The program will provide color-coded feedback for each guess.

## Example



## Contributing

Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests to improve the game.

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.