[IRCServices] /notice??

[Craig Wood]

Can some1 please translate this into english ;)
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Craig Wood


----- Original Message ----- 
From: Sean Kelly <smkelly at zombie.org>
To: <ircservices at ircservices.za.net>
Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: [IRCServices] /notice??


> On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 05:41:31PM +0100, Craig Wood wrote:
> > is there a way to make Services listen to /notice's as well as /msg's?
> > and if not would that be a good thing to look  at in the future?
> > cya!
> 
> RFC1459:
> 
> 4.4.2 Notice
> 
>       Command: NOTICE
>    Parameters: <nickname> <text>
> 
>    The NOTICE message is used similarly to PRIVMSG.  The difference
> |  between NOTICE and PRIVMSG is that automatic replies must never be
> |  sent in response to a NOTICE message.  This rule applies to servers
>    too - they must not send any error reply back to the client on
>    receipt of a notice.  The object of this rule is to avoid loops
>    between a client automatically sending something in response to
>    something it received.  This is typically used by automatons (clients
>    with either an AI or other interactive program controlling their
>    actions) which are always seen to be replying lest they end up in a
>    loop with another automaton.
> 
>    See PRIVMSG for more details on replies and examples.
> 
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