                           Empire : Command Summary

This  list  contains  one-line  descriptions  of  each Empire command; further
information on a particular command may be obtained by running  info  on  that
command  (e.g.  info attack). See also the "list of commands" command, as some
commands may be disabled in some games.

EMPIRE COMMANDS

   Announce  Send an announcement to all players
        Arm  Load nuclear weapons onto planes or missiles
    Assault  Attack coastal sector from ship
     Attack  Attempt to seize a sector from another country
      Board  Board enemy ship
      Build  Build ships, planes, bridges, or  nuclear  weapons  in  specified
             sectors
        Buy  Purchase commodities from the world market
        Bye  Log out of Empire
    Capitol  Change the location of your capital
      Cargo  List the commodities on board your ships

                           Empire : Command Summary

     Census  Report contents of sectors
     Change  Change country name or representative's name
 Coastwatch  Check from sectors for nearby ships
    Collect  Foreclose an overdue loan
   Commands  Print out all Empire commands
  Commodity  Report commodities in sectors
   Consider  Accept, decline or postpone consideration of a loan or treaty
    Convert  Change conquered civilians into uncompensated workers
     Cutoff  List delivery thresholds
    Declare  Formally declare alliance, neutrality or war
    Deliver  Establish delivery routes for shells, ore, etc
 Demobilize  Change military into civilians
  Designate  Specify sector utilization
   Dissolve  Dissolve your government and country (suicide)
 Distribute  Establish distribution destination sector
     Enlist  Turn civilians into military
  Financial  Show all the outstanding loans in the world
       Fire  Fire artillery from sector/ship on sector/ship
   Fleetadd  Designate members of a fleet
        Fly  Fly planes from sector/ship to sector/ship and bomb or snoop

                           Empire : Command Summary

     Harden  Place missiles into protective silos
  Headlines  Summarize the weeks events (part of news)
       Info  Provide information on various topics
     Launch  Launch  nuclear missiles or satellites from silos or nuclear sub-
             marines
     Ledger  Report on outstanding loans
      Level  List distribution thresholds
       List
       List  Brief command list
       Load  Load goods, people, etc onto a ship
    Lookout  Check from ships for other ships and/or sector types
        Map  Generate a map showing sector types, seas, etc
     Market  Report current selling prices in the world market
       Mine  Drop mines from destroyer
       Move  Transport ore, civilians, guns, etc
       Mult  Set price multipliers of goods
     Nation  The state of your nation
   Navigate  Move ship or fleet around
       News  The yellow press
       Nuke  List all nuclear devices in a given area

                           Empire : Command Summary

      Offer  Offer a loan or treaty to another country
     Origin  Change the origin of your country's co-ordinate system
      Plane  Report status of plane, wing or planes in a give area
      Power  Display arbitrarily measured strengths of all countries
    Produce  Predicts production of sectors at the next update
       Quit  Log out of Empire
      Radar  Perform radar scan from ship or sector
       Read  Read your telegrams
      Realm  Print out or modify one of your four realms
      Repay  Repay a loan (all or part)
     Report  List all countries and their status
      Route  Display delivery routes
  Satellite  Download data from a reconnaisance satellite
       Sect  Show only sectors owned by you in map form
       Sell  Sell commodities on the world market
        Set  Establish price for a ship
       Ship  Report status of ship, fleet or ships in a given area
      Shoot  Dispose of enemy civilians or uncompensated workers
       Show  Describes current potentials for building ships, planes, bridges,
             or nuclear weapons

                           Empire : Command Summary

        Spy  Snoop on adjacent enemy sectors
     Survey  Show distributions in map form
   Telegram  Send diplomatic communique to another country
       Tend  Supply ships with guns and/or shells
  Territory  Assign various sectors to a specific territory
       Test  Check the effect of a proposed move
  Threshold  Set commodity distribution thresholds
    Torpedo  Slip a torpedo to some poor sucker (from a sub)
      Trade  Generate a report on ships for sale and perhaps buy some
  Transport  Move a nuclear device around
     Treaty  Listing of all current and pending treaties
     Unload  Inverse of load (above)
    Upgrade  Update the tech of a ship to the current tech level
    Version  Display parameters of this world
       Wipe  Remove all distribution thresholds

See also : list, bugs

