Does anyone know how to make a chess board with text?

I'm a bit rusty at Java but my development group needs to develop a chess game using text. Any ideas or good starting places?Michael
[147 byte] By [falorthint] at [2007-9-27 20:18:04]
# 1
http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jsp?forum=57&thread=303464
noah.w at 2007-7-7 0:35:43 > top of Java-index,Other Topics,Java Game Development...
# 2
Great, is there a text version?
falorthint at 2007-7-7 0:35:43 > top of Java-index,Other Topics,Java Game Development...
# 3

import java.awt.*;

import java.awt.event.*;

import javax.swing.*;

import javax.swing.border.*;

public class BandW

{

public BandW()

{

}

public static void main (String[] args)

{

for (int i=0; i < 8; i++)

{

for (int x=0; x < 5; x++)

{

for (int j=0; j < 8; j++)

{

String s = "########";

if (i%2 == 0 && j%2 == 0) s = "";

if (i%2 == 1 && j%2 == 1) s = "";

System.out.print(s);

}

System.out.println("");

}

}

}

}

Noah

noah.w at 2007-7-7 0:35:43 > top of Java-index,Other Topics,Java Game Development...
# 4
A Java Windowing Toolkit for Text Terminals http://www.pitman.co.za/projects/charva/Jcurzez http://www.nongnu.org/jcurzez/
mlk at 2007-7-7 0:35:43 > top of Java-index,Other Topics,Java Game Development...
# 5
Thanks I'll get started.
falorthint at 2007-7-7 0:35:43 > top of Java-index,Other Topics,Java Game Development...