Actions with a noun and number

[severedhand]

@Falsoon2

I think I’m going to give up on “BUY (number) (something)” because the parser can’t seem to handle a number and a noun.

I couldn’t work it out when I tried it today. However I didn’t really believe that it couldn’t be made to work.

I did a google search of this site for “one number and one noun” and the following topic was the top result. Try its observations and see if it helps:

"try"-ing actions with one noun and one number

I’ve run into a bit of a snag here. I have a custom “Buy” action that allows the player to buy one or more of a certain object. It is a single object with a ‘count’ variable to keep track of how many of it is owned by the player. Here’s how it looks like: Stuffbuying is an action applying to one visible thing and one number. Understand the command "buy" as something new. Understand "buy [a number] [any thing]" as stuffbuying (with nouns reversed). This works fine. So I decided, for player con…

-Wade