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Nickname problem #114696 16/03/05 10:21 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 4 D DistantUK OP Self-satisified door
OP DistantUK Self-satisified door D Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 4	Hi im new to MIrc, and have stumbled accross a slight problem. in the options i enter my nickname (gR'Dan) but when it connects it only says gR... can anyone help?

Re: Nickname problem #114697 16/03/05 10:25 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,327 T tidy_trax Hoopy frood
tidy_trax Hoopy frood T Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,327	It's the IRC server that gives you the gR nickname, not mIRC (mIRC correctly sends the full nickname to the server): Quote: -> irc.server.here NICK :t't <- :irc.server.here 433 tidy_trax t :Nickname is already in use. New username: hixxy

Re: Nickname problem #114698 16/03/05 10:30 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 4 D DistantUK OP Self-satisified door
OP DistantUK Self-satisified door D Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 4	so how can i fix it?

Re: Nickname problem #114699 16/03/05 10:32 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,327 T tidy_trax Hoopy frood
tidy_trax Hoopy frood T Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,327	You can't. It's up to the owners of the network/server you use to "fix" it. New username: hixxy

Re: Nickname problem #114700 16/03/05 10:34 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 4 D DistantUK OP Self-satisified door
OP DistantUK Self-satisified door D Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 4	im using the gamesurge server and no one else seems to have the problem

Re: Nickname problem #114701 16/03/05 10:43 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 5,024 London, England M Mentality Hoopy frood
Mentality Hoopy frood M Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 5,024 London, England	GameSurge doesn't seem to accept ' as a valid nickname character. You'll need to change that character to something else, such as `, or remove it. Regards, Mentality/Chris

Re: Nickname problem #114702 16/03/05 10:44 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 4 D DistantUK OP Self-satisified door
OP DistantUK Self-satisified door D Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 4	its ok now i found my error it was meant to be ` not ' thnx for your help. EDIT: Thanks you got in seconds b4 me Last edited by DistantUK; 16/03/05 10:44 PM.

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