To Set Up a Profanity Filter for the Channel
If you want to prevent specific words from being displayed in channel messages, you must
create a list of those words and then apply the list to the channel.
Create a filter
- Select the chat server, and then select Extensions in the left
pane.
- Verify that the Profanity Filter extension is displayed in the right pane. If it
is not, from the Action menu, choose New, and then
choose Add extension. Select the Profanity Filter extension, and
then choose OK.
- Select the Profanity Filter extension in the right pane, and then from the
Action menu, choose Properties, and then choose
Edit Filters.
- Choose Add Filter.
- Type a name in the Filter name box, and then choose
OK.
Add words to the filter
- From the Edit Filters dialog box, select the filter you just
created, and then choose Add.
- Type a word in the Word box.
- Type a message in the Response to user of filtered word box, and
then choose OK. This is a private message sent to the channel member
who uses the word.
- Repeat the preceding steps to add additional words.
Apply the filter to the children's channel
- Select the channel in the right pane.
- From the Action menu, choose Properties.
- In the Extensions property sheet, select the Profanity Filter
extension, and then choose Properties.
- Select Filter messages to enable filtering, and then from the
Select filter box, select the filter you just created.
- Under Apply to, choose All messages.
- Choose Apply, and then choose OK.
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