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Quick Reference
ADMIN displays information about a server
AWAY leaves a message saying you're not paying attention
BRACT sends the action to all channels. The same as doing /me
in all channels
BROADCAST sends the text to all channels. The same as typing
normally it in to all channels
CHANNEL joins a particular channel
CLEAR clears the channel window
CTCP performs certain client specific actions
DATE shows server current date and time
DCC handles direct connections to remote clients
DESCRIBE sends anything about you to a person or channel
DNS translates between IP addresses and DNS Names
IGNORE causes messages from specific people to be ignored
/ignore on its own causes the ignore list to be displayed
From the ignore list you can add, delete and edit Ignore
masks. The mask is a "filter" that determines what
people are affected.
You can also add or delete ignore masks from the input
field. To add an ignore use:
/ignore nick ALL/CTCP/MSGS/INVITES/NOTICES
To remove an ignore use /ignore nick -ALL
The command supports nicknames and userhost.
INVITE invitate another user to join a channel - operator only
parameters:
<nick> [<channel>]
use * or nothing for current channel
JOIN joins a particular channel
parameters:
[-invite|<channel>[<key>]
To join multiple channels with one command, separate
channel names by comma. There may not be spaces in the
list. Use -invite to join the last channel you were
invited to
KICK removes someone from the channel
Ops only
LEAVE leave a channel
use * for current channel
LIST lists channels, number of users, topic
Use the List Channels menu item in the File menu for
best result
MODE changes channel mode
MOTD displays the server message-of-the-day
MSG sends a private message
NICK changes your nickname
NOTICE sends a private message
NOTIFY informs you of people logging in or out IRC
You can add users to the notify list by dragging users or
text from the channel to the list.
use /notify <nick> or /notify +<nick> to add a nick.
use /notify -nick, drag it to the trash or press delete to
remove a nick from the list
OPER used to obtain IRC operator privileges on a server
This will only work if you are authorized to access the
server. Syntax is /oper nick password
PART leave a channel
use * for current channel
PING Used to find the response time (lag time) between you
and another nickname. Can also be used to ping an entire
channel by using the channel name as the parameter. Do
not overdo that. Many people find it offensive.
QUERY starts a private conversation
QUIT exits your IRC session
STATS shows some irc server usage statistics
TIME shows server current date and time
TOPIC changes the topic of the channel
TRACE shows the server connections of the given machine
USERS prints users logged on the server machine
VERSION shows client and server version number
WHO gives a listing of users. Wildcards are supported.
Output goes to console window.
[-switch[<arg>]] [<wildcard expression>]
switch can be "OPERATORS", "LUSERS", "CHOPS", "HOST",
"HERE", "AWAY", "SERVER", "NAME, "NICK"
/WHO *.dk will return a list of all Danish users.
If the user has a "+i" (invisible) flag set, he/she will
not be listed.
WHOIS displays information about a particular nick
WHOWAS displays information about someone who just left