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by dopeghoti
Tue May 24, 2011 2:17 am
Forum: Eggdrop Help
Topic: Are custom ban formats with +ban possible?
Replies: 3
Views: 3431

That's really a shame. More IRC networks are using custom hostmasks like that, ant not supporting this reduces the utility of the Eggdrop bot. Short of writing a complete from-scratch implementation of a separate bans database, what would be the most expedient way to replicate this behaviour, do you...
by dopeghoti
Mon May 23, 2011 1:30 am
Forum: Eggdrop Help
Topic: Are custom ban formats with +ban possible?
Replies: 3
Views: 3431

Are custom ban formats with +ban possible?

I am administering a bot on an IRC network that allows for custom ban hostmask to ban based on IRC network services accounts. For example, I could register an account under DopeGhoti and even if I set my nick to Barney, Betty, Fred, or Wilma, the network knows it's my account (regardless of actual h...
by dopeghoti
Mon Mar 29, 2010 6:03 pm
Forum: Eggdrop Help
Topic: I want to send message to IRC channel from shell script.
Replies: 5
Views: 8820

If you really need to do an automated task from the commandline, you can do what I did and use Python's telnet library to do the telnetting for you: import telnetlib HOST="localhost" PORT="3333" BOTUSER="username" BOTPASS="password" CHANNEL="#channel"...