From 30ef5e53f5687b80d638f18f0a476f363f2de8a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon <simon.d.may@proton.me>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2025 17:49:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] sync

---
 Start_Windows/game.c | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Start_Windows/game.c b/Start_Windows/game.c
index 08b197e..8a3e93a 100644
--- a/Start_Windows/game.c
+++ b/Start_Windows/game.c
@@ -14,6 +14,18 @@
 int createWordSalad(char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN], unsigned int searchFieldLen, const char words[][MAX_WORD_LEN], unsigned int wordCount)
 {
    // set seed
+   // showWordSalad(salad, 20);
+
+   for (int i = 0; i < MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN; i++)
+   {
+      for (int j = 0; j < MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN; j++)
+      {
+         salad[i][j] = '\0';
+      }
+   }
+
+
+   showWordSalad(salad, 20);
    srand(time(NULL));
 
    int wordsPlaced = 0;
@@ -27,17 +39,13 @@ int createWordSalad(char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN], unsi
       // get random coordinates
       int rndX = rand() % (searchFieldLen - wordLength + 1);
       int rndY = rand() % (searchFieldLen - wordLength + 1);
-
-      // 0 = horizontal       1 = vertikal
-      int direction = rand() % 2;
-      switch (direction)
+// rand() % 2
+      if (1)
       {
-      case 0:
-         retries = 0;
          while (letterPlaced < wordLength)
          {
             // checks if word fits into gamefield
-            while (!(checkSquare == wordLength) && (retries < 10))
+            while (checkSquare != wordLength && retries < 10)
             {
                checkSquare = 0;
                // checks if squares to paste into is already taken
@@ -53,16 +61,16 @@ int createWordSalad(char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN], unsi
                   rndX = rand() % (searchFieldLen - wordLength + 1);
                   rndY = rand() % (searchFieldLen - wordLength + 1);
 
-                  retries++;
+                  // retries++;
                }
             }
 
             if (retries >= 10)
             {
-               printf("Word %u couldn't be placed", n);
+               printf("Word %d couldn't be placed", n);
                break;
             }
-
+            printf("%d %d",n, checkSquare);
             // pastes word into the line
             if (checkSquare == wordLength)
             {
@@ -73,15 +81,15 @@ int createWordSalad(char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN], unsi
                }
             }
          }
-
          wordsPlaced++;
 
-      case 1:
-         retries = 0;
+      }
+      else
+      {
          while (letterPlaced < wordLength)
          {
             // checks if word fits into gamefield
-            while (!(checkSquare == wordLength) && (retries < 10))
+            while (checkSquare != wordLength && retries < 10)
             {
                checkSquare = 0;
                // checks if squares to paste into is already taken
@@ -117,7 +125,6 @@ int createWordSalad(char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN], unsi
                }
             }
          }
-
          wordsPlaced++;
       }
    }
@@ -130,10 +137,12 @@ int createWordSalad(char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN], unsi
          if(salad[y][x] == '\0')
          {
             // random number from 65 (A) to 90 (Z) with ASCII 
-            salad[y][x] = (char) (rand() % (25 + 1) + 65);
+            // salad[y][x] = (char) (rand() % (25 + 1) + 65);
+            salad[y][x] = 120;
          } 
       }
    }
+   return 15;
 }
 
 // Prints the word salad to console
@@ -150,3 +159,16 @@ void showWordSalad(const char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN],
       printf(" %c\n", salad[i][searchFieldLen]);
    }
 }
+
+// Clear Wordsalad
+void clearWordSalad(char salad[MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN][MAX_SEARCH_FIELD_LEN], unsigned int searchFieldLen)
+{
+   int i, j = 0;
+   for (i = 0; i < searchFieldLen; i++)
+   {
+      for (j = 0; j < searchFieldLen; j++)
+      {
+         salad[i][j] = '\0';
+      }
+   }
+}
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