yes the nick length in config will be set to 32 but when it was compiled the default is only 9. you have to change the source and recompile with handlen set to 32. do a search on this forum on which file to change as i cant remember off the top of my head.
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<Bot> ### set handlen
<Bot> This is the max length handles may be on the bot.
when i write .set handlen 32 bot answers
<Bot> What? You need '.help'
in search i found some post's
and there whas something about ~src/eggdrop.h. and i haveto change something to a #define HANDLEN 32 /* valid values 9->NICKMAX */
but where i have windrop 1.6.17 latest and in there is src/eggdrop.h.?