Fake Wordle

script

// setup
const n = "⬛";
const m = "🟨";
const y = "🟩";
const gridWidth = 5;

// util to randomize array elements
function shuffle(array) {
  let currentIndex = array.length,  randomIndex;
  while (currentIndex != 0) {
    randomIndex = Math.floor(Math.random() * currentIndex);
    currentIndex--;
    [array[currentIndex], array[randomIndex]] = [
      array[randomIndex], array[currentIndex]];
  }
  return array;
}

// creates fake wordle result
function generate(guesses) {
	let s = "";
	let correct = Math.floor(Math.random() * 2);
	let close = Math.floor(Math.random() * 2);
	for (let ix=0; ix<guesses - 1; ix++) {
		let arr = Array(correct).fill(y);
		arr = arr.concat(Array(close).fill(m));
		if (close+correct < gridWidth) {
			arr = arr.concat(Array(gridWidth - close - correct).fill(n));
		}
		shuffle(arr)
		s += arr.join("") + "\n";
		if (correct < gridWidth - close - 1) {
			correct++;
		}
	}
	s += y.repeat(gridWidth) + "\n";
	return s;
}

// prompt for number of guesses
let p = new Prompt();
p.title = "Fake Wordle"
p.addSelect("guesses", "Number of Guesses", ["1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6"], ["3"], false);
p.addButton("Create");

if (p.show()) {
	// insert fake wordle result 
	editor.setSelectedText(generate(parseInt(p.fieldValues["guesses"])));
}