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"ANSWER <person>" prints an unnecessary "the" #34

Open eriktorbjorn opened 5 years ago

eriktorbjorn commented 5 years ago 
>ANSWER SOFA
It is hardly likely that the sofa is interested.

>ANSWER MRS ROBNER
It is hardly likely that the Mrs. Robner is interested.

The messages are printed by V-REPLY.

eriktorbjorn commented 5 years ago

Though I guess there are several bugs like this, so I don't know how much we should focus on this one in particular. On the other hand, in this case it seems most likely that the object is a person...