--- freetalk/extensions/color.scm	2006-08-02 18:04:57.000000000 +0200
+++ freetalk-me/extensions/color.scm	2006-08-07 22:27:04.000000000 +0200
@@ -126,8 +126,10 @@
 				       nickname
 				       from)
 				   (get-buddy-color from))
-		    (color-message " -> " (get-buddy-color from))
-		    (color-message msg (get-buddy-color from))))
+		    (if (string-prefix? "/me " msg)
+		      (color-message (substring msg 3) (get-buddy-color from))
+		      (color-message (string-append " -> " msg) (get-buddy-color from))
+		    )))
 		  (ft-hook-return)))))))
 
 (add-hook! ft-message-receive-hook append-color)