If you are in a dark room, you cannot examine what you are
holding. Yet if you open a container you brought in from
a lit room, the standard message "You open the box,
revealing a [cheese and pickle sandwich...]" is not
suppressed. Add another condition between lines 1726-7 of VerbLibm.h:
About Patches
Issue L61014
Revealing contents in darkness
Submitted by: Cedric Knight
Appeared in: Library 6/7 or before
Fixed in: Library 6/11
Problem
Solution
if (noun has container && noun hasnt transparent && child(noun)~=0
&& location ~= thedark
&& IndirectlyContains(noun,player)==0)
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