i use '_' instead...
Andrej Kacian
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Dana Luther wrote:
> This may be a dumb question, but doesn't using the . character mess up the
> "look 2.guard" capability?
>
> It Sounds like a great thing other than that.
>
>
> >> I still believe the easiest approach is to change the isname().
> >> besides, I really like the hyphen as split symbol.
> >The easiest way is to change is_name(). We did that on VieMud, but
> >do _not_ use '-' as a splitting symbol. A good number of objects
> >can have the '-' in their keywords, and having the code do double
> >duty on the hyphen can be a bit confusing. We use a '.' (period)
> >on VieMud, and find that it works quite well. It looks nice too:
> > % get long.sword
> > You get the long bastard sword.
> >
> >I'm considering submitting the code that we use for the standard
> >CircleMUD distribution, but I haven't made up my mind on that one
> >yet.
> >
> >Ae.
> >
>
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