Re: Chat-name forms and Suffixes with Validation...

* Thus wrote Ryan Munevar (munevarr@dslextreme.com): > Hi Everyone, > > I'm making a form that takes the chat name user enters and combines > it with the chat suffix. I'm unclear on what you're asking here. > Does anyone have a list of all the available chat clients out > there? So far I have, AIM, .mac, iChat. There are virtually endless numbers of chat clients, not to mention protocols. It is up to you wich ones to support: To name a couple: jabber (probably the best to support) ICQ Yahoo! zircu > > What's the easiest way to combine them with the actual name? > JoeTreeman6.mac for example. again unclear. > > But how do I do it if it's something like SarahPoley69 on AIM? Does > it even have a suffix? > remains unlear. > What about checking to see if they are on line? Not signed into the > site but actually on line yaking away in cyberspace somewhere. Depends on the protocol > And is it possible to verify a chat-names authenticity? Like does > it really exist? Or if it's one of those sex bots that bombards the AIM > chat rooms with 18/f/Web Cam crap? Depends on protocol. but I might be rather interested in that 18f/cam stuff ;) HIWTH Curt -- First, let me assure you that this is not one of those shady pyramid schemes you've been hearing about. No, sir. Our model is the trapezoid!