[OTR-dev] /me bug

Kurt Roeckx kurt at roeckx.be
Fri Sep 13 17:37:57 EDT 2013


On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 07:24:58PM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote:
> /commands on non-irc chats should not be processed by the irc module.
> This way, we don't ever leak on non-irc channels.
> 
> On irc channels, /nonexisting should get mapped to plain "nonexisting",
> so it will get properly encrypted by otr.
> 
> On irc channels, /existing commands should go out as-is. They should not
> get encrypted or they won't work. The user is expected to realise that.
> (hey - its an irc user, they know :)
> 
> My use of /me really comes from the MUD adventure days. It would really
> only suppress the " says:" prefix so you could 'emote', eg "/me smiles".

I have no idea what you're really saying here.

You want IRC to show a literal "/me" to the other person, and not
use the CTCP ACTION?

If I type /nonexisting, you also want to send that over IRC,
rather than just generate an error that that command doesn't
exit?


Kurt




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