diff -ur xjewel-1.6.orig/jewel.c xjewel-1.6/jewel.c

--- xjewel-1.6.orig/jewel.c	Wed Feb 16 05:35:00 1994

+++ xjewel-1.6/jewel.c	Thu Oct  5 17:18:04 1995

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@

 #endif

 #include <stdlib.h>

+#include <getopt.h>

+#include <stdio.h>

 #include "general.h"

 #include "logic.h"

@@ -526,6 +528,21 @@

 	{

 	XKeyboardControl Values;

 	struct timeval curtime;

+	int arg;

+

+	while (1)

+	    {

+	    arg = getopt_long(argc, argv, "s:", NULL, NULL);

+	    if (arg == -1) break;

+

+	    

+	    if (arg != 's') 

+	        {

+		fprintf(stderr, "bad argument %c (%d)\n", arg, arg);

+		exit(1);

+		}

+	    Set_Initial_Stage(atoi(optarg));

+	    }

 	gettimeofday(&curtime,NULL);

 	srandom((unsigned int)(curtime.tv_usec>>8));

diff -ur xjewel-1.6.orig/panel.c xjewel-1.6/panel.c

--- xjewel-1.6.orig/panel.c	Wed Feb 16 05:35:17 1994

+++ xjewel-1.6/panel.c	Thu Oct  5 17:18:42 1995

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@

 #include "hscore.h"

 #include "panel.h"

+#include <stdio.h>

+

 static int Score;

 static int Lives;

 static float Speed;

@@ -15,6 +17,7 @@

 static int Rest;

 static BOOL _Sound = DEF_SOUND;

 static BOOL _Paused;

+static int initialStage = 0;

 static float Speeds[]=

 	{

@@ -47,6 +50,16 @@

 	0.0000		/* Stage 27 */

 	};

+void Set_Initial_Stage(int stage) 

+	{

+	if (stage > ((sizeof(Speeds) / sizeof(Speeds[0])))) 

+	    fprintf(stderr, "stage %d is too high -- starting at 0\n", stage);

+	else if (stage < 0) 

+	    fprintf(stderr, "stage 0 is the easiest stage\n");

+	else

+	    initialStage = stage;

+	}

+	

 void Reset_Score()

 	{

 	/* set to zero */

@@ -101,8 +114,8 @@

 void Reset_Stage()

 	{

 	/* set stage and speed */

-	Stage=1;

-	Speed=Speeds[0];

+	Stage=initialStage;

+	Speed=Speeds[Stage];

 	Redraw_Speed(Speed);

 	Redraw_Stage(Stage);

 	}

diff -ur xjewel-1.6.orig/xjewel.man xjewel-1.6/xjewel.man

--- xjewel-1.6.orig/xjewel.man	Wed Feb 16 05:35:19 1994

+++ xjewel-1.6/xjewel.man	Thu Oct  5 17:33:00 1995

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@

-.TH JEWEL 6 "December 1992" "X Version 11"

+.TH JEWEL 6 "October 1995" "X Version 11"

 .SH NAME

 xjewel \- X windows droping jewels game

@@ -152,6 +152,9 @@

 completion of the 50 jewels required per level.  The current status is

 shown in the REST field.

+To start playing at a different stage, start xjewel with a -s option

+followed by the stage number you want to start with. 

+

 .SH NOTES

 This game was originally written by Yoshihiro Satoh of HP.  I have made a

@@ -185,6 +188,8 @@

 .br

 >   Document Writing  Nancy Paisner

 .br

+>   Various changes   Erik Troan (ewt@redhat.com)

+.br

 >

 .br

 >Copyright

@@ -211,6 +216,8 @@

 David Cooper

 .br

 Jose Guterman

+.br

+Erik Troan (ewt@redhat.com)

 .SH "SEE ALSO"

 .SH BUGS