Adding a word to a factoid that's an alias breaks said alias

Question

Adding a word to a factoid that's an alias breaks said alias

Closed this issue 5 years ago · 1 comments

eijebong> ~learn mew @= cats
rustybot> [notice] learned factoid: 'mew'.
sebk> ~learn mew += sebk
rustybot> [notice] edited factoid: 'mew'.

~mew is now broken :/

Answer 1 · 2020-01-24T17:59:03.000Z

This is not a bug, when you edit an alias you edit the text of the alias, which was in this case "cats" and after the edit became "cats sebk". This is intentional in case you typo the alias.