Protection · Value
Odd characters
Find zalgo (stacked accents), invisible characters and look-alike letters people use to dodge filters.
text.odd_characters
In a flow
“Works out odd characters whenever a step wired to it needs the answer.”
Message posted → If Odd characters Zalgo → Delete message.
What it does
Find zalgo (stacked accents), invisible characters and look-alike letters people use to dodge filters. It's a value node: no white pins, it works out its answer when a step wired to it needs it. It gives 3 values later steps can use. Find it under Protection in the palette.
When to use it
Use it to keep the server safe: find zalgo (stacked accents), invisible characters and look-alike letters people use to dodge filters.
When not to
For a value that never changes, type it into the setting instead of wiring a node.
Typical wiring
Sockets: settings you can wire
- Text Text
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The text to check, like {message.content}.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in text. e.g. Hello there
If it's empty: Optional. Left empty and unwired, the step runs without it.
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Values it gives
- Percent Number
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Odd characters out of all, 0 to 100. e.g. 30
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
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- Zalgo Yes / no
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True when letters carry three or more stacked marks. e.g. true
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
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- Invisible Number
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How many invisible characters it has. e.g. 2
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
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