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- Usage: LOAD IRCPRIMER
- This script provided Nicolas.Pioch@grasp.insa-lyon.fr (Nap) as an
- example for the "IRCprimer" IRC guide available in PostScript,
- plain text or .tex (LaTeX source code).
-
- This is a simple script from the IRCprimer, which tries to implement
- various things such as shortening all useful commands to a single
- letter, speeding up scroll speed two times and displaying useful
- information whenever needed.
-
- Release sites:
- Official release sites for version 1.1 are:
- +----------------------+--------------------------------+
- | ftp site | directory |
- +----------------------+--------------------------------+
- | grasp1.univ-lyon1.fr | /pub/doc/english/beginner/irc/ |
- | nic.funet.fi | /pub/unix/irc/docs/ |
- | cs.bu.edu | /irc/support/ |
- | coombs.anu.edu.au | /pub/irc/docs/ |
- +----------------------+--------------------------------+
-
- files available are: IRCprimer1.1.ps.Z (postscript version)
- IRCprimer1.1.tex.Z (LaTeX source code)
- IRCprimer1.1.txt (plain text version)
-
- Here's how to get the latest IRCprimer postscript version for example:
- ~ > ftp
- ftp> verbose off
- Verbose mode off.
- ftp> open cs.bu.edu
- Name (cs.bu.edu:yourname): ftp
- Password:yourname@yourhost
- ftp> cd irc/support
- ftp> bin
- ftp> get IRCprimer1.1.ps.Z
- ftp> quit
- ~ > uncompress IRCprimer1.1.ps.Z
- ~ >
-
- Contents: IRCprimer edition 1.1: Table Of Contents
-
- 1. Getting started
- 1.1 Clients and Servers
- 1.2 How to Behave on IRC
- 1.3 Privacy on IRC
- 1.4 First Steps
- 1.5 Screen and Keyboard activity
-
- 2. Let's go!
- 2.1 General Commands
- 2.2 Communication and Private Conversations
- 2.3 Channels and Public Conversations
- 2.4 Channel and User Modes
- 2.5 Client to Client Protocol
- 2.6 Network Related Commands
- 2.7 Quick Reference Panel
- 2.8 Further into ircII Wizardry
- 2.9 Sample .ircrc
- 2.10 Writing Automatons
-
- 3. Frequently Asked Questions
- 3.1 How do I set up an IRC client?
- 3.2 Which server do I connect to?
- 3.3 What are good channels to try while using IRC?
- 3.4 How do I get nifty effects with ircII?
- 3.5 What if someone tells me to type something cryptic?
- 3.6 I get strange characters on my screen, what are they?
- 3.7 What about NickServ?
- 3.8 I'm being flooded and harassed by a jerk. Help!
- 3.9 How do I get rid of a ghosted IRC session?
- 3.10 About KILL usage.
- 3.11 Where can I find more?
-
- 4. Administrativia
- 4.1 Revision history
- 4.2 Release sites for the IRCprimer
- 4.3 Copyright
- 4.4 Credits
-