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009-1.gat,81,41,0 script Milly 114, {
mes "[Milly]";
mes "\"Hello.\"";
close;
}

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009-1

is determining the map that the NPC is located.
Note: .Gat allows the server to recognize the map

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81,41

is the spot on the grid (using square unites) an NPC will stand while on a map. 1,1 being the very most upper left of the grid.

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,0 

Tells the NPC what way it is facing. This usually will remain 0

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script

is the command that indicates it is a script

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Milly

is the name printed in the client below the sprite (you will see this in game below the NPC sprite)

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114,

is the sprite id to be looked up in client data /npc.xml This file is located in your updates.

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{

indicates the start of a script

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mes

This tells the client to print a message when you click on an npc.

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"

opens a place for you to type the printed message you want your npc to say

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"

At the end of the printed message, this lets the npc know the message is complete

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; 

This is placed after each command to indicate the command line is complete

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mes

refer to number 2)

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"

starts a string

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\"

means there is a " within a string

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Hello.

Is the printed message

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\"

refer to 2 lines above

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"

refer to 2)

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;

refer to 2)

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close 

is a command that allows a player the option to close the prompt while in game

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;

refer to 2)

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}

indicates the end of the script