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Update Occupied Help Channel status message embed
Updates the text to reflect things we commonly tell people with regard to asking good questions.
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dormantChannelLoop,
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askHelpChannelId,
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ongoingEmptyTimeout,
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trustedRoleId,
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} from '../env';
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import { isTrustedMember } from '../util/inhibitors';
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const occupiedMessage = (asker: User) => `
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**This channel is claimed by ${asker.toString()}**
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**This channel is claimed by ${asker.toString()}.**
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It is dedicated to answering their questions only.
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This channel is dedicated to answering their question only (and any of their follow-up questions). Others will try to answer and help solve the issue.
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**${asker.toString()} You'll get better and faster answers if you:**
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• Describe the context. What are you trying to accomplish?
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• Copy-paste a short snippet (5-15 lines) that includes the problem. Start code blocks with \`\\\`\`ts for syntax highlighting.
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• Try to reproduce your problem in the **[TypeScript Playground](https://www.typescriptlang.org/play)**.
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**${asker.toString()}, keep in mind:**
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• It's always ok to just ask your question. You don't need permission.
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• Explain what you expect to happen and what actually happens.
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• Include a code sample and error message, if you got any.
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Usually someone will try to answer and help solve the issue within a few hours. If not, and you have followed the bullets above, you may ping the <@&${trustedRoleId}> role.
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For more tips, check out StackOverflow's guide on **[asking good questions](https://stackoverflow.com/help/how-to-ask)**.
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