Yeah, sorry, I figured as much with the IRC thing, just I don't actually use IRC, so I wasn't 100% certain.
I realise I'm probably about to ask another blindingly stupid question but how come the IRC commands don't have italic?
Sorry to ask so many questions, this is just really bugging me - especially given that stuff she formats at her end shows up fine at my end.
I stupidly told her and now she's taunting me...