[WarInEur] Re: Feature request - anda question

[sgminfo]

Bruce Denney wrote:
> Understood - the problem is that using the move routine is that since the
> hex is occupied you cannot move into it anyway.
>
> Bruce
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sgminfo [mailto:sgminfo at aol.com] 
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2007 9:52 AM
> To: Bruce Denney
> Cc: 'Computer War In Europe'
> Subject: Re: Feature request - anda question
>
> As a General rule, if you can move into a hex, then you can attack it.
> Usually looking at possible moves during a movement phase will give you 
> most of the information on that score...and the rest...one puts down to 
> local knowledge and a fine appreciation of the lie of the land.
>
> I.E. memory and skill
>
>
> :-)
>
>
> -|steve|-
>
>
> Bruce Denney wrote:
>   
>> This comes under the heading of "feature request".
>>
>> We need a hot key or button that displays the combat charts at any time
>> during the turn. I know that during combat phase displays the current
>>     
> combat
>   
>> chart in the upper right when you click on a defending unit - BUT there is
>> no way (that I know of) to display combat charts during movement phases,
>>     
> or
>   
>> other phases to look at possible combat results when deciding where to
>>     
> move
>   
>> units or planning future moves to optimize locations for attacks.
>>
>> Also, as there are some questionable hexes on coastlines, other than
>>     
> playing
>   
>> the game enough to have memorized each and every possible issue, is there
>> any way to show if an attack is possible between two hexes before you move
>>     
> a
>   
>> unit into the hex and then discover, too late, that the little bit of land
>> on the hex side was just an optical illusion and it is actually a sea
>> hexside not allowing attack.
>>
>> bruce
>>
>>
>>   
>>     
>
>   

Also very true...
but careful positioning and testing of potential hexes during earlier 
positioning is all aboput this. I.E. Good recon is the foundation of any 
battle plan. Know your ground.

-|steve|-
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