Add option to split long messages into multiple PRIVMSG calls #106
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Many IRC servers only allow a PRIVMESSAGE length of some number of characters. This lets the user specify what size they want messages to be split into.
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the IRC RFCs actually specify that messages are not to exceed 512 bytes (including pre-message metadata regarding target and such), so you could probably go with that. |
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Yeah, would it be possible to change the default to 512 (as @damianb mentioned above), and the pedant in me says "fewer than I'll either merge this and make those changes myself, or if you're about and have time, you could make them and I'll then merge. |
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This doesn't always work as intended if you try to use unicode characters. It will cut off at |
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Many IRC servers only allow a PRIVMESSAGE length of some number of
characters. This lets the user specify what size they want messages
to be split into.