Anthrasite / BotPumpkin

A simple Discord bot which includes commands for starting and stopping an AWS instance for hosting a game server.
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Mentions appear as the user id in Discord notifications #14

Closed Anthrasite closed 3 years ago

Anthrasite commented 3 years ago

Any messages sent by the bot which mention a user appear correctly in Discord, but the notification shows the user id instead of the username.

Anthrasite commented 3 years ago

This appears to be an limitation of embeds in Discord. Mentions in an embed don't ping the mentioned user, and the mention doesn't appear correctly in the notification. This is based on the following: