最小生成树模板题、
/***********************************************
* Author: fisty
* Created Time: 2015/2/28 12:27:44
* File Name : A.cpp
*********************************************** */
#include <iostream>
#include <cstring>
#include <deque>
#include <cmath>
#include <queue>
#include <stack>
#include <list>
#include <map>
#include <set>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <cstdio>
#include <bitset>
#include <algorithm>
using namespace std;
#define Debug(x) cout << #x << " " << x <<endl
#define Memset(x, a) memset(x, a, sizeof(x))
const int INF = 0x3f3f3f3f;
typedef long long LL;
typedef pair<int, int> P;
#define FOR(i, a, b) for(int i = a;i < b; i++)
#define MAX_N 100
int n;
int cnt;
struct edge{
int u;
int v;
int cost;
}G[MAX_N];
void addedge(int u, int v, int cost){
G[cnt].u = u;
G[cnt].v = v;
G[cnt].cost = cost;
cnt++;
}
bool cmp(edge e1, edge e2){
return e1.cost < e2.cost;
}
int par[MAX_N];
void init(){
for(int i = 0;i <= n; i++){
par[i] = i;
}
}
int find(int x){
if(x == par[x]) return x;
return par[x] = find(par[x]);
}
void unio(int x, int y){
x = find(x);
y = find(y);
if(x != y){
par[x] = y;
}
}
int kurskal(){
sort(G, G + cnt, cmp);
int ans = 0;
init();
for(int i = 0;i < cnt; i++){
edge e = G[i];
if(find(e.u) != find(e.v)){
unio(e.u, e.v);
ans += e.cost;
}
}
return ans;
}
int main() {
//freopen("in.cpp", "r", stdin);
cin.tie(0);
ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
while(cin >> n){
if(!n) break;
cnt = 0;
FOR(i, 1, n){
int m;
string node;
cin >> node >> m;
FOR(j, 0, m){
string s;
int cost;
cin >> s >> cost;
int v = s[0] - 'A' + 1;
addedge(i, v, cost);
}
}
int ans = kurskal();
cout << ans << endl;
}
return 0;
}