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Yo, but it didn't come to my mind the variable username would be truncated. I thought if you set username to "Whatever3414" it would still keep its set value but truncates it for the internal usage with the network.

Wrong thought.

This has been solved now. I was doing it like this: set username "Hello123456" set nick $username but username gets truncated internally.. it's nowhere written :/ but ok. So I did now: set nickname "Hello123456" # ok gets truncated again but it doesn't matter set username $nickna...

That's exactly what i don't want. I've read up all those posts about handlen and nicklen on this forum here. It's nothing that really helps me. Look, I don't want to change my internal handle lengths. It's good at 9. I ONLY wanna change my nick-len to higher than 9 and smaller than 33. Now.. For thi...

My conf clearly states net-type 5 before nick-len

I get the feeling this is an eggdrop bug.

I'm not new to eggdrop bots but when I wanted to change to a longer nick than 9 chars it just always truncated at the nineth character. Using eggdrop 1.6.17. All my bots reside on quakenet - so I use net-type 5. (I set every variable concerning net-type 5). Since quakenet allows 14 chars for the nic...