Re: [Weechat-support] Renaming Users Question

[Mark Johanson]

I figured as much was just hopeful thinking so I knew which employee I was 
talking to at times as they are allowed to change the nick for away time 
(breaks/lunchs) and while I think they should just use the away rather then a 
nick change, its not my call sadly.

On 05/18, Nils G wrote:
> Am 18.05.2017 um 21:55 schrieb Mark Johanson:
> > Is it possible (I didn't see a specific way, but my google-fu has been off 
> > lately) to rename users nicks on myside of the screen only?
> > ie people tend to play with their nicknames from time to time and it really 
> > messes up the logs when you go looking for information you discussed with 
> > someone but they changed their nick at the time.
> No. its not possible to "alias" a nick name to another name. nicks are maybe 
> registered
> (server side) and this could be also very difficult if you re-alias a "nick" 
> to "nick_new"
> and someone join with a registered name of "nick_new", how should the client 
> handle this?
> 
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