[alicebot-general] Comma's in <that>

[Noel Bush]

This is supposed to be covered by the definition of "simple pattern 
expressions", though there could well be a hole in that:

http://docs.aitools.org/aiml/spec/#section-simple-pattern-expressions

mehri wrote:
> I ran into a particular issue.
> 
> Some AIML files are written with comma's in <that> and
> some are not.
> 
> For example,
> 
> <that>PRESS 1 TO KNOW WHAT THE MOUSE EATS, AND TO
> DISCOVER ITS COLOUR</that>
> 
> and some are:
> 
> <that>PRESS 1 TO KNOW WHAT THE MOUSE EATS AND TO
> DISCOVER ITS COLOUR</that>
> 
> I do believe that <that>'s shouldn't contain comma's
> or other punctuation.
> 
> Is that true?  
> 
> I didn't see anywhere in the spec pointing to this
> specifically, unless I missed something again in the
> specification :-P
> 
> 
> 
> 
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