All fields in HOST Commands are sent and received in ASCII, even for
numeric values.
The following is a list of the fields (as used in the rest of this
specification) and their valid maximum length.
- channel - 5 characters maximum
Valid values are 0 - 32767
- cmdname - Any number of characters
- connhost - 64 characters maximum
- dest - 64 characters maximum
- facilities - 8 characters maximum
Subject to change in the future, if new features are added.
- fromchannel - 5 characters maximum
Valid values are 0 - 32767
- host - 64 characters maximum
- mode - 1 character maximum
- nickname - 64 characters maximum
- options - 12 characters maximum
- parameters - Any number characters
- password - 64 characters maximum
- software - 8 characters maximum
- topicname - 512 characters maximum
- text - Any number of characters
- time - 10 character maximum
- tochannel - 5 characters maximum
Valid values are 0 - 32767
- touser - 64 characters maximum
- ttl - 12 characters maximum
- user - 64 characters maximum