{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/PufferPanel/Scales/issues/27","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/PufferPanel/Scales/issues/27/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/PufferPanel/Scales/issues/27/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/PufferPanel/Scales/issues/27/events","html_url":"https://github.com/PufferPanel/Scales/issues/27","id":92742131,"number":27,"title":"MOTD Converted to section symbols (§)","user":{"login":"Mstrodl","id":6877780,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6877780?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl","html_url":"https://github.com/Mstrodl","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Mstrodl/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2015-07-02T21:43:18Z","updated_at":"2015-07-02T21:43:18Z","closed_at":null,"body":"When using a formatting code in server.properties the '\\u00A7' is changed to a '§' at startup (by PufferPanel) which in turn is converted (by Minecraft) to '\\u00C2\\u00A7'.\r\n\r\nThe line in question before startup:\r\n```\r\nmotd=\\u00A7k\\u00A7d\\u00A7l000\\u00A7r \\u00A74\\u00A7nMy Minecraft Server\\!\\u00A7r \\u00A7k\\u00A7d\\u00A7l000\\u00A7r\r\n```\r\nAnd after startup:\r\n```\r\nmotd=\\u00C2\\u00A7k\\u00C2\\u00A7d\\u00C2\\u00A7l000\\u00C2\\u00A7r \\u00C2\\u00A74\\u00C2\\u00A7nMy Minecraft Server\\!\\u00C2\\u00A7r \\u00C2\\u00A7k\\u00C2\\u00A7d\\u00C2\\u00A7l000\\u00C2\\u00A7r\r\n```\r\nThe interesting thing is that if I catch it *before* Minecraft converts it is that the file reads:\r\n```\r\nmotd=§k§d§l000§r §4§nMy Minecraft Server\\!§r §k§d§l000§r\r\n```\r\nHowever, It does not do this if I replace '\\u00A7' with '\\\\\\u00a7' but Minecraft shows '\\\\\\u00a7mWaffles' as '\\u00a7mWaffles' instead of '~~Waffles~~'"}}