From 1d349bf8b34b6bfe6b5096deae520b97bef5b99c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cidoku <git@cidoku.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:37:36 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] deal with optional field on CT packet appropriately

---
 mainmenu.py | 2 +-
 packets.py  | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mainmenu.py b/mainmenu.py
index 87cc4a2..cbf6ebe 100644
--- a/mainmenu.py
+++ b/mainmenu.py
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ class AOServerInfo(QtCore.QThread):
                         continue
                     name = decodeAOString(network[1].decode('utf-8'))
                     chatmsg = decodeAOString(network[2].decode('utf-8').replace("\n", "<br />"))
-                    joinOOC.append("<b>%s:</b> %s" % (name, chatmsg.replace("<", "&lt;").replace("&lt;br />","<br />") if len(network) > 3 and network[3] == "0" else chatmsg))
+                    joinOOC.append("<b>%s:</b> %s" % (name, chatmsg.replace("<", "&lt;").replace("&lt;br />","<br />") if len(network) <= 3 or (len(network) > 3 and network[3] == "0") else chatmsg))
                     
                 elif header == 'PU':
                     del network[0]
diff --git a/packets.py b/packets.py
index bd97ded..cc7c01f 100644
--- a/packets.py
+++ b/packets.py
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ def handlePackets(caller, total, record=True):
         elif header == 'CT':
             name = decodeAOString(network[1].decode('utf-8'))
             chatmsg = decodeAOString(network[2].decode('utf-8').replace("\n", "<br />"))
-            caller.OOC_Log.emit("<b>%s:</b> %s" % (name, chatmsg.replace("<", "&lt;").replace("&lt;br />","<br />") if len(network) > 3 and network[3] == "0" else chatmsg))
+            caller.OOC_Log.emit("<b>%s:</b> %s" % (name, chatmsg.replace("<", "&lt;").replace("&lt;br />","<br />") if len(network) <= 3 or (len(network) > 3 and network[3] == "0") else chatmsg))
         
         elif header == 'PV':
             caller.newChar.emit(int(network[3]))