3 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircchannel.cpp b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircchannel.cpp
index 5d81596..b9e377d 100644
--- a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircchannel.cpp
+++ b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircchannel.cpp
@@ -33,16 +33,22 @@ void IRCChannel::removePerson(IRCChannelPerson *person) {
 
 QListIterator<IRCChannelPerson> IRCChannel::people()  {
     QListIterator<IRCChannelPerson> it(m_people);
     return it;
 }
 
 IRCChannelPerson *IRCChannel::getPerson(QString nickname) {
     QListIterator<IRCChannelPerson> it(m_people);
     for (; it.current(); ++it) {
         if (it.current()->nick() == nickname) {
             return it.current();
         }
     }
     return 0;
 }
 
+bool IRCChannel::isValid(const QString &channel)
+{
+    return ( channel.startsWith("#") || channel.startsWith("&")
+            || channel.startsWith("+") || channel.startsWith("!"));
+}
+
diff --git a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircchannel.h b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircchannel.h
index a276f10..001f5bb 100644
--- a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircchannel.h
+++ b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircchannel.h
@@ -36,23 +36,24 @@ class IRCChannel : public QObject {
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
     IRCChannel(QString channelname);
     ~IRCChannel();
    
     void addPerson(IRCChannelPerson *person);
     void removePerson(IRCChannelPerson *person);
     IRCChannelPerson *getPerson(QString nickname);
     QListIterator<IRCChannelPerson> people();
 
     /* hasPeople identifies whether the irc channel is
        done synchronizing with the current state -
        this is only relevant when joining a channel */
     void setHasPeople(bool hasPeople);
     QString channelname();
     bool hasPeople();
+    static bool isValid(const QString &channel);
 protected:
     QList<IRCChannelPerson>   m_people;
     QString                   m_channelname;
     bool                      m_hasPeople;
 };
 
 #endif /* __IRCCHANNEL_H */
diff --git a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircservereditor.cpp b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircservereditor.cpp
index 1fda868..e5c9ab5 100644
--- a/noncore/net/opieirc/ircservereditor.cpp
+++ b/noncore/net/opieirc/ircservereditor.cpp
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 #include "ircservereditor.h"
+#include "ircchannel.h"
 
 /* OPIE */
 #include <qpe/qpeapplication.h>
 
 /* QT */
 #include <qmessagebox.h>
 #include <qlayout.h>
 #include <qlabel.h>
 #include <qwhatsthis.h>
 
 IRCServerEditor::IRCServerEditor(IRCServer server, QWidget* parent, const char* name, bool modal, WFlags) : QDialog(parent, name, modal, WStyle_ContextHelp) {
     QGridLayout *layout = new QGridLayout(this, 7, 2, 5, 5);
     QLabel *label = new QLabel(tr("Profile name :"), this);
     m_name = new QLineEdit(server.name(), this);
     QWhatsThis::add(m_name, tr("The name of this server profile in the overview"));
     layout->addWidget(label, 0, 0);
@@ -56,34 +57,36 @@ IRCServerEditor::IRCServerEditor(IRCServer server, QWidget* parent, const char*
 void IRCServerEditor::accept() {
     if (m_name->text().length()==0)
         QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"), tr("Profile name required"));
     else if (m_hostname->text().length()==0)
         QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"), tr("Host name required"));
     //else if (m_port->text().toInt()<=0)
     //    QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"), tr("Port required"));
     else if (m_nickname->text().length()==0)
         QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"), tr("Nickname required"));
     //else if (m_realname->text().length()==0)
     //    QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"), tr("Realname required"));
     else {
         /* Now verify whether the channel list has a valid format */
         QStringList channels = QStringList::split(QChar(','), m_channels->text());
         for (QStringList::Iterator it = channels.begin(); it != channels.end(); ++it) {
             QString channelName = (*it).stripWhiteSpace();
-            if (!channelName.startsWith("#") && !channelName.startsWith("+")) {
-                QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"), tr("The channel list needs to contain a\ncomma separated list of channel\n names which start with either '#' or '+'"));
+            if (!IRCChannel::isValid(channelName)) {
+                QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"), tr("The channel list needs to contain a\ncomma "
+                "separated list of valid\n channel names (starting \n"
+                "with one of '#' '+' '&' '!'"));
                 return;
             }
         }
         QDialog::accept();
     }
 }
 
 IRCServer IRCServerEditor::getServer() {
     IRCServer server;
     server.setName(m_name->text());
     server.setHostname(m_hostname->text());
     server.setPort(m_port->text().toInt());
     server.setNick(m_nickname->text());
     server.setRealname(m_realname->text());
     server.setUsername(m_nickname->text());
     server.setPassword(m_password->text());