HoDoKu Solving Technique Index: Example for "2-String Kite"
Original sudoku:
.81.2............9..68...4...31..7....8.57916........45....6.9223...84...........
Use the following line if you want to load the sudoku in HoDoKu:
:0401:5:.81.2.+6...+4+2.+6..+89.+568..+24.+6+931+4+27+5+8+4+28+357916+1+7+5+6+8+9+3+245+1..+36+89223...84+6.+8+6.+2.....::524:
The following representation can be pasted in most Sudoku programs:
.-------------.----------------.--------------. | 379 8 1 | 4579 2 345 | 6 37 357 | | 37 4 2 | 57 6 135 | 15 8 9 | | 379 5 6 | 8 179 13 | 2 4 137 | :-------------+----------------+--------------: | 6 9 3 | 1 4 2 | 7 5 8 | | 4 2 8 | 3 5 7 | 9 1 6 | | 1 7 5 | 6 8 9 | 3 2 4 | :-------------+----------------+--------------: | 5 1 47 | 47 3 6 | 8 9 2 | | 2 3 79 | 579 179 8 | 4 6 157 | | 8 6 479 | 2 179 145 | 15 37 1357 | '-------------'----------------'--------------'
Representation of the step:
.-------------.-----------------.----------------. | 379 8 1 | 4579 2 345 | 6 37 357 | | 37 4 2 | -57 6 135 | *15 8 9 | | 379 5 6 | 8 179 13 | 2 4 137 | :-------------+-----------------+----------------: | 6 9 3 | 1 4 2 | 7 5 8 | | 4 2 8 | 3 5 7 | 9 1 6 | | 1 7 5 | 6 8 9 | 3 2 4 | :-------------+-----------------+----------------: | 5 1 47 | 47 3 6 | 8 9 2 | | 2 3 79 | *579 179 8 | 4 6 *157 | | 8 6 479 | 2 179 145 | *15 37 1357 | '-------------'-----------------'----------------' 2-String Kite: 5 in r2c7,r8c4 (connected by r8c9,r9c7) => r2c4<>5
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