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Here is the IRC command list:
**** NICK Command ***
Changes your "Online Identity" on a server. All those in the channel you are in will be alerted of your nickname change.
Syntax: NICK (new nickname)
Example: /NICK Angel
*** WHOIS Command ***
Shows information about the user in question, such as their "Name", channels they are currently in, their hostmask, etc.
Syntax: WHOIS (user)
Example: /WHOIS Angel
*** WHO Command ***
Searches User Information (-i users only) for supplied information. IRCops are able to search +i users & can use masks only. When used on a channel , it will give a list of all the non-invisible users on that channel.
Syntax: WHO (mask)
WHO (nickname)
WHO (#channel)
WHO 0 o (Lists all Online IRC Operators currently online and not +i)
Example: /WHO *.aol.com
/WHO *Bot*
/WHO #Chattitudes.net
*** WHOWAS Command ***
Retrieves previous 'WHOIS' information for users no longer connected to the server.
Syntax: WHOWAS (nickname)
WHOWAS (nickname) (max number of replies)
Example: /WHOWAS Angel
*** NAMES Command ***
Provides a list of users on the specified channel.
Syntax:
NAMES (channel)
Example: /NAMES #Chattitudes.net
*** ISON Command ***
Used to determine of a certain user or users are currently on the IRC server based upon their nickname.
Syntax: ISON (user) (user2) (user3) (user4)
Example:
/ISON Angel NickServ ChanServ MemoServ
*** JOIN Command ***
Used to enter one or more channels on an IRC server. All occupants of the channel will be notified of your arrival. JOIN with 0 as a parameter makes you Part all channels.
Syntax: JOIN (chan),(chan2),(chan3)
JOIN 0 (Parts all channels)
Example:
/JOIN #Chattitudes.net
*** PART Command ***
Used to part (or leave) a channel you currently occupy. All those in the channel will be notified of your departure.
Syntax: PART (chan),(chan2),(chan3),(chan4)
Example:
/PART #attitudes or /PARTALL to part all channels you are
in.
*** MOTD Command ***
Displays the Message Of The Day.
Syntax: MOTD
Example:
/MOTD irc.Chattitudes.Net
*** RULES Command ***
Reads the ircd.rules file and sends the contents to the user.
Syntax: RULES
Example:
/RULES irc.Chattitudes.Net
*** LUSERS Command ***
Provides Local and Global user information (Such as Current and Maximum user count).
Syntax: LUSERS
Example: /LUSERS
*** MAP Command ***
Provides a "Network Map" of the IRC network. Mainly used for routing
purposes.
Syntax: MAP
Example:
/MAP
*** QUIT Command ***
Disconnects you from the IRC server. Those in the channels you occupy will be notified of your departure. If you do not specify a reason, your nickname becomes the reason.
Syntax: QUIT (reason)
Example:
/QUIT Leaving!
*** PING Command ***
The PING command is used to test the presence of an active client or server at the other end of the connection. Servers send a PING message at regular intervals if no other activity detected coming from a connection. If a connection fails to respond to a PING message within a set amount of time, that connection is closed. A PING message MAY be sent even if the connection is active. Note that this is different from a CTCP PING command.
Syntax: PING (server) (server2)
Example: /PING irc.Chattitudes.Net
/PING Angel
/PING Angel irc.Chattitudes.Net
*** PONG Command ***
PONG message is a reply to ping message. If parameter is given, this message will be forwarded to given target. The parameter is the name of the entity who has responded to PING message and generated this message.
Syntax: PONG (server) (server2)
Example: /PONG irc.Chattitudes.Net irc.playfulchat.com
(PONG message from irc.Chattitudes.Net to irc.playfulchat.com).
*** VERSION Command ***
Provides version information of the IRCd software in usage.
Syntax: VERSION (server)
Example:
/VERSION irc.Chattitudes.Net
*** LINKS Command ***
Lists all of the servers currently linked to the network.
Syntax: LINKS,
Example: /LINKS
*** ADMIN Command ***
Provides Administrative information regarding the server.
Syntax: ADMIN (server)
Example:
/ADMIN irc.Chattitudes.Net
*** USERHOST Command ***
Returns the userhost of the user in question. Usually used by scripts or bots to retrieve userhost information.
Syntax: USERHOST (nickname)
Example:
/USERHOST Angel
*** TOPIC Command ***
Sets/Changes the topic of the channel in question, or just display the current Topic.
Syntax: TOPIC (channel)
TOPIC (channel) (topic)
Example: /TOPIC #Attitudes
/TOPIC #Attitudes Welcome to #Attitudes!!
*** INVITE Command ***
Sends a user an invitation to join a particular channel. You must be an Operator on the channel in order to invite a user into it.
Syntax: INVITE (user) (channel)
Example: /INVITE Angel #Attitudes
*** KICK Command ***
Removes a user from a channel. Can only be used by Operators or Half-Ops. If no reason is specified, your nickname becomes the reason.
Syntax: KICK (channel),(channel2),(user),(user2) (reason)
Example: /KICK #Attitudes lamer23 Language!
/KICK #Attitudes,#Bored Lamer23,Luser12 Lamers!
*** AWAY Command ***
Sets your online status to "Away".
Syntax: AWAY (reason) (Marks you as 'Away' with the reason given)
AWAY (Un-marks you as 'Away')
Example: /AWAY Lunch time!
*** WATCH Command ***
Watch is a new notify-type system in UnrealIRCd which is both faster and uses less network resources than any old-style notify system. The server will send you a message when any nickname in your watch list logs on or off. The watch list DOES NOT REMAIN BETWEEN SESSIONS - you (or your script or client) must add the nicknames to your watch list every time you connect to an IRC server.
Syntax: WATCH +nick1 +nick2 +nick3 (Add nicknames)
Example: /WATCH -nick (Delete nicknames)
/WATCH (View the watchlist)
*** HELPOP Command ***
HelpOp is a new system of getting IRC Server help. You type either /HELPOP ? (help system topic) or /HELPOP ! (question) The "?" in /HELPOP means query the help system and if you get no response you can choose '!' to send it to the Help Operators online Using neither ? nor ! will mean the command will be first queried within the help system and if no match if found , it will be forwarded to the help operators.
Example: /HELPOP ?CHMODES (Channel Modes Help)
/HELPOP ?UMODES (User Mode Help)
*** LIST Command ***
Provides a complete listing of all channels on the network. If a search string is specified, it will only show those matching the search string.
Syntax: LIST (search string)
Example: /LIST
/LIST *ircd*
New extended /LIST command options are supported. To use these features, you will likely need to prefix the LIST command with /QUOTE to avoid your client interpreting the command.
Usage: /QUOTE LIST options
If you don't include any options, the default is to send you the entire unfiltered list of channels. Below are the options you can use, and what channels LIST will return when you use them. >number List channels with more than (number) people. number List channels created between now and (number) minutes ago. Cnumber List channels whose topics are older than (number) minutes (Ie., they have not changed in the last (number) minutes. T0 option to get the full channel listing.
*** PRIVMSG/NOTICE Command ***
PRIVMSG and NOTICE, which are used internally by the client for /msg and /notice, in UnrealIRCd support two additional formats: /msg @#channel (text) will send the text to channel-ops on the given channel only. /msg @+#channel (text) will send the text to both ops and voiced users on the channel. While some clients may support these as-is, on others (such as ircII), it's necessary to use /quote privmsg @#channel (text) instead. You can also use % to signify HalfOps on the channel.
Syntax: MSG (nick),(nick2),(nick3),(nick4) :(text)
Example: /PRIVMSG Angel :Hello.
/PRIVMSG Angel,Joe,GodzBot :Hello everyone!
The format for the NOTICE command is the same as above.
**** KNOCK Command ****
For channels which are invite only, you can
"Knock" on the channel to request an invite. The following criteria must be met:
- Channel is not +K (No knocks)
- Channel is not +I (No invites!)
- You're
not banned!
- And you are not already there
Syntax:
KNOCK (channel) (message)
Example:
/KNOCK #secret_chan I'm an op, let me in!
*** SETNAME Command ***
Allows users to change their 'Real name' directly online at IRC without reconnecting.
Syntax: SETNAME (New Real Name)
Example: /SETNAME I love UnrealIRCD
*** VHOST Command ***
Hides your real hostname with a virtual hostname provided by the IRC server , using SetHost.
Synatx: VHOST login password
Example: /VHOST IWant newhost
*** MODE Command ***
Sets a mode on a Channel or User. UnrealIRCd has got some new Channel & User modes.
Syntax: MODE (channel/user) (mode)
Example: /MODE #Attitudes +tn
/MODE #Trivia +ootn Angel cb
### Channel Modes ###
p = Private channel
s = Secret channel
i = Invite-only allowed
m = Moderated channel, no one can speak except users with mode +voh
n = No messages from outside channel
t = Only channel operators may set the topic
r = Channel is registered
R = Requires a registered nickname to join the channel
c = No ANSI color can be sent to the channel (ColourBlock)
q = Channel owner
Q = No kicks able in channel unless by U:Lines
K = /Knock is not allowed
V = /Invite is not allowed
S = Strip all incoming colours away
l (number of max users) = Channel may hold at most of users
b (nick!user@host) = Bans the nick!user@host from the channel
k (key) = Needs the channel key to join the channel
o (nickname) = Gives operator status to the user
v (nickname) = Gives voice to the user (May talk if chan is +m)
L (chan2) = If +l is full, the next user will auto-join
a (nickname) = Gives protection to the user (No kick/drop)
e (nick!user@host) = Exception ban - If someone matches it they can join even if a ban matches them
h (nickname) = Gives halfop status to the user
f [*](lines):(seconds) = Flood protection, if the * is given a user will be kick banned when they send (lines) in (seconds) If * is not given they are just kicked
N = No nickname changes are permitted in the channel.
G = Makes the channel G Rated. Any words in badwords.channel.conf are replaced with (censored) in channel messages.
u = "Auditorium". Makes /names and /who #channel only show @'s
C = No CTCPs allowed in the channel.
z = Only Clients on a Secure Connection (SSL) can join.
Channel mode +Q
This is the 'peace' mode. Noone can kick each other xcept by U:Lines. Bans can be placed though.
Channel halfops (+h) If you are marked as halfop (% in /names) you can do:
- Set topic
- Kick non-ops
- Set modes +vmntibe
Please NOTE: These list of commands were taking from the UnrealIRCD doc.
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