$lst_tit distribute$lst_titend$type_exec
$(lst_syntax)distribute $emph type string$emphend into
$emph namelist$emphend</tt>
$lst_mean Distribute the content of $emph string$emphend into variables
$emph namelist$emphend. The distribution can be done word by word, item by
item, character by character or line by line, according to the word
$emph type$emphend. $emph type $emphend can be one of the following:
words, items, lines, chars. <p>
For example, if $emph type$emphend is <tt>words</tt>, then the first
(resp. second, etc.) variable in $emph namelist$emphend will be set
to the first (resp. second, etc.) word of $emph string$emphend.
</p>