Help:IRC
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Here's how to effectively use IRC:
Our channels is #ShivaeStudios and it is recommended that you use an IRC client.
General Commands
Message | Action |
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/join <channel name> | Opens a window conneting you to the specified chat room |
/nick <nickname> | Changes your nickname to the new name specified in <nickname> |
/msg <username> <message text> | Sends a private message to the user specified in <username> |
/me <action> | Prints a message in the chat room that says you are performing the given action specified in <action> |
/quit <message> | Closes your connection and exits your chat program, displaying <message> as you quit. |
/part or /leave [<channel>] | Causes you to leave only the channel you're in (in some IRC clients), or the channel specified. |
NickServ
- In some IRC clients, "/msg NickServ" can be shortened to "/ns".
Message | Action |
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/msg NickServ REGISTER <password> | Protects your current nickname with a password |
/msg NickServ DROP <password> | Unprotects your nickname so that anyone can use it |
/msg NickServ IDENTIFY <password> | Identifies you as your current nickname |
/msg NickServ ACCESS add/del/list <mask> | Allows the given hostmasks to use your nickname |
/msg NickServ SET <option> <parameter> | Sets different options and preferences for your nickname |
/msg NickServ LIST <word> | Lists all registered nicknames containing the given word |
/msg NickServ RECOVER <nickname> <password> | Kicks a user using your registered nickname |
/msg NickServ RELEASE <nickname> <password> | Gives you back your own nickname after RECOVER |
/msg NickServ GHOST <nickname> <password> | Kicks a ghost, a nickname left idlely online by accident |
/msg NickServ INFO <nickname> | Gives you information about a given nickname |
/msg NickServ LINK <nickname> <password> | Directs your nickname to another given nickname |
/msg NickServ UNLINK <nickname> <password> | Cancels the direction of your nickname to another |
ChanServ
- In some IRC clients, "/msg ChanServ" can be shortened to "/cs".
Note: Only IRC users with operational status or higher have total access to ChanServ. Bold commands are acessible by anyone.
Message | Action |
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/msg ChanServ REGISTER <#channel> <password> | Saves the given channel as yours officially with the given password |
/msg ChanServ DROP <#channel> <password> | Deletes the fact that you own the given channel |
/msg ChanServ IDENTIFY <#channel> <password> | Recognizes you as the contact for the given channel |
/msg ChanServ SET <#channel> <option> <parameter> | Sets various options for the given channel |
/msg ChanServ ACCESS <#channel> add/del/list <mask> <level> | Gives the given mask the given level of access to the given channel |
/msg ChanServ AUTOREM <#channel> add/del/list <mask> | Bans the given hostmask upon joining the given channel |
/msg ChanServ LEVEL <#channel> set/reset/list <index> <level> | Sets the given level index to the given number for the given channel |
/msg ChanServ LIST <word> | Lists all registered channels containing the given word |
/msg ChanServ INFO <#channel> | Gives information about the given channel |
/msg ChanServ GETKEY <#channel> | Gets the password for the given channel in +k mode |
/msg ChanServ INVITE <#channel> | Invites you to the given channel in +i mode |
/msg ChanServ OP <#channel> | Gives you operational status on the given channel |
/msg ChanServ VOICE <#channel> <nickname> | Voices the given nickname for the given channel |
/msg ChanServ UNBAN <#channel> | Erases every ban matching your hostmask for the given channel |
/msg ChanServ CLEAR <#channel> ops/voices/modes/bans/users/all | Clears the given options for the given channel |