AW: [IRCServices] Removing Nick from Topic

Andrew Church achurch at achurch.org
Tue Aug 7 02:17:00 PDT 2001


     This has been added to the FAQ for the next release.  (Summary: the
"(nickname)" is not actually part of the topic; it's an artifact of the IRC
server, not Services; and there's no way to get rid of it.)

  --Andrew Church
    achurch at achurch.org
    http://achurch.org/

>My experience is such that any user in the channel when chanserv sets the
>topic will see the user who set the topic (Dan).  However, subsequent
>users joining the channel will not see the user's nick.  The first user in
>an empty channel will see the user who set the topic's nick as well, if
>chanserv sets the topic.
>
>I could be wrong, but this is the way I've experienced it.
>
>
>On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Georges Berscheid wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> the only one who sees the appended nick is the one who created the channe
>l.
>> The next one will see something like:
>>  *** Topic is 'Welcome'
>>  *** Set by Dan on Sat Aug 04 14:50:26
>> 
>> And there is no way to get around this.
>> 
>> Georges
>> 
>> 
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: ircservices-admin at ircservices.za.net
>> [mailto:ircservices-admin at ircservices.za.net]Im Auftrag von Dan
>> Gesendet: Montag, 6. August 2001 20:24
>> An: ircservices at ircservices.za.net
>> Betreff: [IRCServices] Removing Nick from Topic
>> 
>> 
>> Does anyone know how to remove the appended nickname when services sets t
>he
>> topic when entering a non-existant room? (Version 4.5.21 using the Unreal
>> IRCD)
>> 
>> E.g.
>> 
>> *** services.somewhere.com changes topic to 'Welcome (Dan)'
>> 
>> How can I prevent the (Dan) part being appended?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Dan
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