ANIMEDESC: Retrieve Anime Description
Command String:
by aid
- ANIMEDESC aid={int4 id}&part={int4 partno}
Possible Replies:
- 233 ANIMEDESC
- {int4 current part}|{int4 max parts}|{str description}
- 330 NO SUCH ANIME
Info:
- The maximum length of the anime description is roughly 5000 characters, but the maximum length of a UDP packet is 1400 bytes
- Multiple calls to ANIMEDESC may be necessary to retrieve the complete text, retrieving separate 1400 byte parts with each call
- part is zero-based
- Note: No support, at present, for retrieving descriptions by title. aid only
Examples: (html escaped code intended)
> ANIMEDESC aid=3169&part=0&s=xxxxx < 233 ANIMEDESC 0|1|As summer break arrives for the students, Jun Sakurada is busily studying on his own in the library, making up for time lost <cut>
Note to anybody reading this -- this command is still mildly buggy, and may return a "6xx SERVER ERROR" under certain circumstances. Once these errors are fixed, the text will be moved to the UDP specification page proper.