+}
+
+# send a talk message here
+sub talk
+{
+ my ($self, $from, $to, $via, $line) = @_;
+ $line =~ s/\\5E/\^/g;
+ $self->local_send('T', "$to de $from: $line") if $self->{talk};
+ Log('talk', $to, $from, $main::mycall, $line);
+ # send a 'not here' message if required
+ unless ($self->{here} && $from ne $to) {
+ my $key = "$to$from";
+ unless (exists $nothereslug{$key}) {
+ my ($ref, $dxchan);
+ if (($ref = Route::get($from)) && ($dxchan = $ref->dxchan)) {
+ my $name = $self->user->name || $to;
+ my $s = $self->user->nothere || $dxchan->msg('nothere', $name);
+ $nothereslug{$key} = $main::systime;
+ $dxchan->talk($to, $from, undef, $s);
+ }
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+# send an announce
+sub announce
+{
+ my $self = shift;
+ my $line = shift;
+ my $isolate = shift;
+ my $to = shift;
+ my $target = shift;
+ my $text = shift;
+ my ($filter, $hops);
+
+ if (!$self->{ann_talk} && $to ne $self->{call}) {
+ my $call = AnnTalk::is_talk_candidate($_[0], $text);
+ return if $call;
+ }
+
+ if ($self->{annfilter}) {
+ ($filter, $hops) = $self->{annfilter}->it(@_ );
+ return unless $filter;
+ }
+
+ unless ($self->{ann}) {
+ return if $_[0] ne $main::myalias && $_[0] ne $main::mycall;
+ }
+ return if $target eq 'SYSOP' && $self->{priv} < 5;
+ my $buf = "$to$target de $_[0]: $text";
+ $buf =~ s/\%5E/^/g;
+ $buf .= "\a\a" if $self->{beep};
+ $self->local_send($target eq 'WX' ? 'W' : 'N', $buf);
+}
+
+# send a dx spot
+sub dx_spot
+{
+ my $self = shift;
+ my $line = shift;
+ my $isolate = shift;
+ my ($filter, $hops);
+
+ return unless $self->{dx};