[IRCServices Coding] More bugs and suggestions for Version 5.0

Philippe Levesque p_levesque at sympatico.ca
Wed Feb 13 13:52:01 PST 2002


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> 6) Text bug: '/cs drop channel' produces:
> -ChanServ- Syntax: FORBID channel
> -ChanServ- Type /msg ChanServ HELP FORBID for more information.
> Suggest that it be changed to "FORBID #channel", and/or additional
> information explaining that a # prefix is required for channel names.
>
> 7) Text bug related to 6 - /cs drop channel produces:
> -ChanServ- Channel channel isn't registered.
> which although correct, to be consistent with the requirement of the prefix
> # ought to produce a failure message and the suggested additional
> information about the prefix listed in 6.

some ircd allow channel name to not start with a #, so making services only
restrict channel management to channel that start with a # can be a draw back.

like on efnet, some channel here on my list start with a &. :P

Phil