diff -r 78357d58b7ab -r fba288d59662 irc.rst --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/irc.rst Mon Feb 22 12:46:36 2016 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,124 @@ +.. -*- coding: utf-8; -*- +.. include:: HEADER.rst + +===== + IRC +===== +.. contents:: + :local: + +What are IRC client for emacs? +============================== + +Most preferred is erc - it is powerful and comes with Emacs since 22.1 +version. + +See: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/InternetRelayChat. + + * erc + http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ERC + + * rcirc + http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/rcirc + + * ZenIRC, see: + http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ZenIRC + +Channel modes +============= + +** Invite-Only channel. + +An Invite-Only channel can only be joined if you are invited by one of its +channel operators. + +To make your channel invite-only: + + irc> /mode #channel +i + +To invite users to the channel: + + irc> /invite user #channel + +** Private channels. + +Private channels turn up normally in the channels list. People can see you are +on a private channel somewhere, but they can never find out on -which- private +channel you are unless they search all (private) channels by brute force. + +To make your channel private: + + irc> /mode #channel +p + +** Secret channels. + +Secret channels do not show up in a channels list and you cannot find out its +topic unless you join it. If you are on a secret channel, someone who is not +on the same channel can't see that you are there. + +To make your channel secret:: + + irc> /mode #channel +s + +How make chanal for private discuss? +==================================== + +Create new channel and set it invite-only and invite all you need. Or make +password protected channel. + +Create new channel (by joining to non existed one) with password: + + irc> /join # + +Another people join same: + + irc> /join # + +Or join without password and setup it late: + + irc> /join # + irc> /mode +k + +Don't forget set topic for newly created channel: + + irc> /topic # + +What server well know? +====================== + +Random server (connect to most near placed): + + irc.freenode.net + http://freenode.net/ + irc.wyldryde.org + http://www.wyldryde.org/ + +Freenode. +========= + +How register on freenode:: + + irc> /msg nickserv register + ...get mail, make mail instructions... + irc> /msg nickserv set hidemail on + +Adding alternative nick:: + + irc> /nick foo_ + irc> /msg nickserv group + +See: + + http://freenode.net/faq.shtml#registering + http://freenode.net/faq.shtml#nicksetup. + +Getting help +============ +:: + + /help + /msg nickserv help + /msg chanserv help + + /msg chanserv access #icfp-contest list +