.TH Command COMMODITY
.SY "commodity <SECTS>"
The commodity report provides information pertaining to the various
commodities in some or all of the sectors you occupy.
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In the syntax of the commodity command
<SECTS> is the area on which you wish information, (see "info syntax").
A typical usage might be:
.EX commodity -6:6,-3:3
which would list data for the area extending three sectors
out from the capital in each direction.
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The commodity report lists each of your sectors with the following heading:
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COMMODITIES   deliver-- contract-
  sect    mob sgpidbolh sgpidbolh   sh  gun  pl iron dust  bar  oil  lcm  hcm
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These columns represent:
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.in \w'sgpidbolh\0\0'u
.L sect
the x and y coordinates of the sector
.L mob
the number of mobility units, (see "move")
.L sgpidbolh
Nine delivery columns corresponding to:
shells, guns, planes, iron, dust (gold), bars of gold, oil,
light construction materials, and heavy construction materials.
.L sgpidbolh
Nine contract columns corresponding to:
shells, guns, planes, iron, dust (gold), bars of gold, oil,
light construction materials, and heavy construction materials.
.L sh
the number of shells in storage
.L gun
the number of guns in storage
.L pl
the number of planes present
.L iron
the number of units of iron ore
.L dust
the number of units of gold dust
.L bar
the number of gold bars
.L oil
the amount of oil
.L lcm
the number of units of light construction materials
.L hcm
the number of units of heavy construction materials
.in \\n(in
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For example:
.EX commodity -3:3,-2:2
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COMMODITIES   deliver-- contract-
  sect    mob sgpidbolh sgpidbolh   sh  gun  pl iron dust  bar  oil  lcm  hcm
  0,-2  h 127 ......... ........$    0    0   0   22    0    0    0    0    1
  2,-2  a 127 ......... .........    0    0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
 -1,-1  a 127 ...u..... .........    0    0   0   54    0    0    0    0    0
  1,-1  a  66 .....n... .........    0    0   0    0    4  245    0    0    0
  3,-1  a 127 ......... .........    0    0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
 -2,0   m 127 ...u..... ...$.....    0    0   0    3    0    0    0    0    0
  0,0   c 127 ...j.j... .........  380    0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
  2,0   u  66 .....j... .........  388    0   0    0    0   18    0    0    0
 -1,1   a 127 ......... .........    0    0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
  1,1   a 127 ......... .........    0    0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
  0,2   a 127 ......... .........    0    0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
  2,2   a 127 ......... .........    0    0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0
    12 sectors
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The direction of delivery is indicated by the same characters that are
used in the "move", "navigate", and other commands to indicate direction.
The presence of a contract for a particular commodity is indicated by a
`$' in the appropriate column under "contract-".
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See also : census
