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+ | # $EPIC: version_function.txt, | ||
+ | ======Synopsis: | ||
+ | $[[version]](< | ||
+ | |||
+ | ======Technical: | ||
+ | This function is obsolete. | ||
+ | variety of incomaptable servers, such as 2.7 (pre-rfc), 2.8 (rfc), | ||
+ | u2.8 (undernet), 2.9 (ircnet), u2.9 (ts-undernet), | ||
+ | necessary for scripters to adapt their behavior based on the server type | ||
+ | they were using. | ||
+ | |||
+ | As the number of server classes multiplied, and the mainstream servers | ||
+ | matured, the 005 (" | ||
+ | to know what server class you were using. | ||
+ | features it supports, and the scripts work directly off of that. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ======Practical: | ||
+ | This function should not be used in any new scripts. EPIC5 does not | ||
+ | support and does not work with 2.7 servers, so it's assumed that all | ||
+ | servers at least are pretending to be 2.8-class servers. | ||
+ | |||
+ | If you need to know the exact version string, use | ||
+ | [[serverctl]](GET < | ||
+ | |||
+ | If you need to know if a server supports a certain capability, use | ||
+ | [[serverct]](GET < | ||
+ | |||
+ | ======Returns: | ||
+ | Always returns the string " | ||
+ | |||
+ | ======History: | ||
+ | The [[version]] function first appeared in EPIC2pre3 | ||
+ | The [[version]] function was deprecated in EPIC5-0.0.2 | ||
version_function.txt · Last modified: 2007/02/13 06:05 by 127.0.0.1