Snippets are reusable text templates for your server. Perfect for rules, FAQs, common responses, and more.

What Are Snippets?

Snippets allow you to:

• Store frequently used text
• Share server rules quickly
• Provide consistent information
• Save time with common responses

Basic Commands

Create Snippet

Create a new snippet.

Usage:

$createsnippet name content here

Parameters:

• name (required) - Snippet name (single word)
• content (required) - Snippet content (rest of message)

Aliases: cs

Permission: Rank 3 (Moderator)

Note: Prefix-only command

Example:

$createsnippet rules Please read our rules in #rules before posting.

Get Snippet

Use a snippet (shows its content).

Usage:

$snippet name

Parameters:

• name (required) - Snippet name

Aliases: s

Permission: Rank 0 (Everyone, unless snippet-banned)

Example:

$snippet rules

Output: The snippet content

List Snippets

View all available snippets.

Usage:

$snippets

Aliases: ls

Permission: Rank 0 (Everyone)

Shows:

• Snippet names
• Creation date
• Creator
• Lock status

Snippet Info

View detailed information about a snippet.

Usage:

$snippetinfo name

Parameters:

• name (required) - Snippet name

Aliases: si

Permission: Rank 0 (Everyone)

Shows:

• Snippet content
• Creator
• Creation date
• Last modified
• Usage count
• Lock status

Management Commands

Edit Snippet

Edit an existing snippet's content.

Usage:

$editsnippet name new content here

Parameters:

• name (required) - Snippet name
• content (required) - New content

Aliases: es

Permission: Rank 3 (Moderator)

Note: Can only edit unlocked snippets or your own snippets

Example:

$editsnippet rules Updated rules - see #rules for details

Delete Snippet

Delete a snippet.

Usage:

$deletesnippet name

Parameters:

• name (required) - Snippet name to delete

Aliases: ds

Permission: Rank 3 (Moderator)

Note: Can only delete unlocked snippets or your own snippets

Example:

$deletesnippet outdated

Toggle Snippet Lock

Lock or unlock a snippet to prevent editing.

Usage:

$togglesnippetlock name

Parameters:

• name (required) - Snippet name

Aliases: tsl

Permission: Rank 5 (Administrator)

Notes:

• Locked snippets can only be edited/deleted by admins
• Useful for protecting important snippets (rules, info)
• Toggle command - run again to unlock

Example:

$togglesnippetlock rules            # Lock the rules snippet
$togglesnippetlock rules            # Unlock it

Permission Requirements

Common Use Cases

Server Rules

$createsnippet rules Our server rules are in #rules. Please read and follow them!

# Usage:
$snippet rules

FAQ Responses

$createsnippet linux-help For Linux help, try:
1. Man pages: man command
2. TLDR: /tldr command
3. Wiki: /wiki topic

# Usage:
$snippet linux-help

Support Responses

$createsnippet support Please provide:
- Your OS and version
- Error messages
- Steps to reproduce
- Screenshots if applicable

# Usage:
$snippet support

Welcome Messages

$createsnippet welcome Welcome to the server! Please:
1. Read #rules
2. Assign roles in #roles
3. Introduce yourself in #introductions

# Usage:
$snippet welcome

Best Practices

Naming

✅ Good names:

• rules - Clear and simple
• linux-help - Descriptive with hyphen
• faq-audio - Category prefix

❌ Bad names:

• r - Too short, unclear
• the rules for the server - Too long, has spaces
• RULES!!! - Special characters

Content

✅ Good content:

• Clear and concise
• Well-formatted
• Links to relevant channels
• Action items or steps

❌ Bad content:

• Walls of text
• Unclear references
• Outdated information
• Overly long

Organization

• Use prefixes for categories (faq-, rule-, help-)
• Lock important snippets
• Regularly review and update
• Delete unused snippets

Snippet Restrictions

Snippet Ban

Users can be banned from using snippets:

/snippetban @user reason:"Snippet abuse"

Banned users cannot:

• Use $snippet
• Create snippets
• Edit/delete snippets
• View snippet list

See Moderation Commands for details.

Tips

Troubleshooting

"Snippet not found"

Cause: Snippet doesn't exist or name typo

Solution:

• Check spelling: $snippets to list all
• Use exact name (case-sensitive)

Can't Create Snippet

Cause: Insufficient permissions

Solution:

• Must be Rank 3+
• Check your roles: /config role (ask admin)

Can't Edit/Delete Snippet

Cause: Snippet is locked or not yours

Solution:

• Check if locked: $snippetinfo name
• Ask admin to unlock: /togglesnippetlock name
• Admins can edit/delete any snippet

Snippet Command Not Working

Cause: You're snippet-banned

Solution:

• Ask moderator to check: /cases for snippet ban
• Appeal to have ban removed: /snippetunban

Related Features

• Bookmarks - Personal message saving
• Moderation - Snippet ban/unban

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