Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!gatech!purdue!decwrl!ucbvax!instr.okanagan.bc.ca!rdlanctot From: rdlanctot@instr.okanagan.bc.ca (Ryan Lanctot) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: English parsing of sentences Message-ID: <341*rdlanctot@instr.okanagan.bc.ca> Date: 28 Jun 89 18:56:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 16 Could someone explain how games like the Infocom adventures parse their input to make sure it makes sense? Also, where would I look for further info on this? (ie Grammar books, etc?) Thanks in advance. Ryan Lanctot or try eeeee rrrrr e r r e r r eeee[A+]rrr e r r e r r eeeee r r