DI[stribute]

DISTRIBUTE (Land only, uses movement time)

Moves artillery from artillery factories or explosives from explosives industries to a specified destination.

DI[stribute]

The DISTRIBUTE command will prompt for "Distributing what?". You may distribute Artillery or Explosives. The next prompt will be "Distributing to?". You can respond with a sector (xx,yy), a sector designation, or a sector criteria (see HELP CRITERIA).

Distribute will move from the sector with the most supply to he sector with the highest demand. Each shift of materiel will convert one movement time unit to an update time unit.

Note: The GA.ther command provides more flexibility and can acomplish all (plus more) of this commands' capabilities. You are stronly urged to learn to use GA.ther. Example (note the Art column):
[TAVEUNI : 29/0]: TR F
Sector Des  Civ  Mil Art Explv Ore Eff  Prod Smpl Auth Ftr Bmr
  6, 6  F   563 1027  0     0   99  99    0   2%
  7, 7  F   439  153  0     0   99  99    0   0%
  8, 8  F   563  961  0     0   99  99    0   8%
  9, 7  F   563  877  0     0   99  99    0   9%
 10, 3  F    22   26  9   959   99   6    0   4%
 10, 6  F   563 1003  0     0   99  99    0   1%
 10, 8  F   450  891  0     0   99  99    0   9%
 11, 4  F   788  380  9   495   99  99    0  75%
 11, 9  F   563 1536  0     0   99  99    0   9%

[TAVEUNI : 29/0]: TR (A>0)
Sector Des  Civ  Mil Art Explv Ore Eff  Prod Smpl Auth Ftr Bmr
  7, 4  A   788  452  4     0   99  99   17   5%
  9,11  A   788  704  9     0   99  99   36   2%
 10, 3  F    22   26  9   959   99   6    0   4%
 10,12  A   788  704  9     0   99  99  161   0%
 10,13  A   788  503  9     0   99  99  207   2%
 11, 4  F   788  380  9   495   99  99    0  75%
 11,11  A   788  578  9     0   99  99  111   2%

[TAVEUNI : 29/0]: DIST
Distributing what? A
Distribute to (? for options)? F
Number of dispersement time units? 5
5 time units used.

[TAVEUNI : 24/5]: TR F
Sector Des  Civ  Mil Art Explv Ore Eff  Prod Smpl Auth Ftr Bmr
  6, 6  F   563 1027  0     0   99  99    0   2%
  7, 7  F   439  153  8     0   99  99    0   0%
  8, 8  F   563  961  9     0   99  99    0   8%
  9, 7  F   563  877  9     0   99  99    0   9%
 10, 3  F    22   26  9   959   99   6    0   4%
 10, 6  F   563 1003  0     0   99  99    0   1%
 10, 8  F   450  891  9     0   99  99    0   9%
 11, 4  F   788  380  9   495   99  99    0  75%
 11, 9  F   563 1536  9     0   99  99    0   9%

[TAVEUNI : 24/5]: 

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