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Re: New way of moving units in Warcraft

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From: Ji K. Yu
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 1995 00:00
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k...@digital.net (Kevin) wrote:
>DA Svendsen (das...@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au) wrote:
>:I've never done this myself, but I _think_ that you can also tell one of your
>:troops to attack an _area_.  He will move toward the area, attacking anything
>:that threatens him along the way (contrast with the simple move command;
>:your troops move, totally ignoring enemy troops)
>
>  An area? How do you go about making this happen? I know that every once 
>in awhile some of my knights wake up to discover their friend 3 blocks 
>away is being attacked, but not always.
>
>  I either use the grouping command, or move one guy and make others 
>follow the leader. (A habbit from Dune 2)
>
>--
>      ^       
>    _' `_      * Kevin Lo -- http://www.geopages.com/SiliconValley/1070/    
> .-~'   `~-.    - k...@digital.net         * FDC Merlin   
>(  ' __. `  )  * FreeBSD 2.0.5R / DOS     * AKA Radnor on most MUSH/MUSEs
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>               Y+t+++5--jRG+@tv++b++D++B---e(+)u++h!f+!rn---x?
>  


Gosh.. 'Attack an area' thing is explained on readme file in WarCraft!
Please, read 'readme' file first..


-JI
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From: "Ji K. Yu" <jky...@psu.edu>
Subject: Re: New way of moving units in Warcraft
Date: 1995/07/27
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