The "delaymsg" Module (v3)
Description
This module adds channel mode d (delaymsg) which prevents newly joined users from speaking until the specified number of seconds have passed.
Configuration
To load this module use the following <module> tag:
<module name="delaymsg">
<class>
This module extends the core <class:privs> field with the following values:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| channels/ignore-delaymsg | New in v3.13.0! Allows server operators to send a message to a newly joined channel whilst channel mode d (delaymsg) is set. |
Example Usage
Allows server operators with the class named BasicOper to send a message to a newly joined channel whilst channel mode d (delaymsg) is set.
<class name="BasicOper"
...
privs="... channels/ignore-delaymsg ...">
<delaymsg>
The <delaymsg> tag defines settings about how the delaymsg module should behave. This tag can only be defined once.
| Name | Type | Default Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| allownotice | Boolean | Yes | Whether the delaymsg module also affects notices. |
Example Usage
<delaymsg allownotice="yes">
Channel Modes
| Name | Character | Type | Parameter Syntax | Usable By | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| delaymsg | d | Parameter | <seconds> | Channel operators | Prevents newly joined users from speaking until <seconds> seconds have passed. |
Example Usage
Prevents users from speaking for 60 seconds after joining:
/MODE #channel +d 60