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From: "Travis S. Casey" <efindel@io.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 07:50:09 -0500 (CDT)
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Chris Gray wrote:
[snip lots]
> starting with word after verb, try to grab a noun phrase.
> Phrase ends at end of command or at any preposition for any
> form of the verb. If preposition is found, use that form of
> the verb (requiring direct/indirect as indicated by form),
> else the verb must have a simple form that requires no objects,
> or just direct objects - pick whichever one you find. The
> system disallows having both forms without prepositions.
This could cause a problem if you're not careful about naming, since
"from" can be a part of a name -- e.g., "the man from UNCLE". It's not a
common case, but it could happen.
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