From: minima Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 15:33:22 +0000 (+0000) Subject: added help for chat X-Git-Tag: PRE-1-52~6 X-Git-Url: http://dxcluster.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c40bda2be333dce5c275d3ec6fdaecb95e318f0d;p=spider.git added help for chat --- diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index 722529e8..dc8b7366 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ 26Mar03======================================================================= 1. add some ak1a compatibility changes to chat +2. added help text for chat, join, leave and sh/chat. 18Mar03======================================================================= 1. minor corrections to manuals (g0vgs) 17Mar03======================================================================= diff --git a/cmd/Commands_en.hlp b/cmd/Commands_en.hlp index b5c10c19..928bdb7e 100644 --- a/cmd/Commands_en.hlp +++ b/cmd/Commands_en.hlp @@ -280,6 +280,42 @@ which will arrange for them to be forward candidates again. Order is not important. +=== 0^CHAT ^Chat or Conference to a group +It is now possible to JOIN a group and have network wide conferencing to that +group. DXSpider does not (and probably will not) implement the AK1A +conference mode as this seems very limiting, is hardly used and doesn't seem +to work too well anyway. + +This system uses the existing ANN system and is compatible with both other +DXSpider nodes and AK1A clusters (they use ANN/). + +You can be a member of as many "groups" as you want. To join a group type:- + + JOIN FOC (where FOC is the group name) + +To leave a group type:- + + LEAVE FOC + +You can see which groups you are in by typing:- + + STAT/USER + +and you can see whether your mate is in the group, if he connects to the +same node as you, by typing:- + + STAT/USER g1tlh + +To send a message to a group type:- + + CHAT FOC hello everyone + +or + + CH #9000 hello I am back + +See also JOIN, LEAVE, SHOW/CHAT + === 0^CLEAR/ANNOUNCE [1|all]^Clear a announce filter line This command allows you to clear (remove) a line in a annouce filter or to remove the whole filter. @@ -791,6 +827,14 @@ Note that this command is similar to SPOOF and will have the same side effects. Commands are run at the privilege of the user which is being demonstrated to. +=== 0^JOIN ^Join a chat or conference group +JOIN allows you to join a network wide conference group. To join a +group (called FOC in this case) type:- + + JOIN FOC + +See also CHAT, LEAVE, SHOW/CHAT + === 0^KILL [-^Delete a range of messages === 0^KILL from ^Delete messages FROM a callsign or pattern @@ -828,6 +872,14 @@ immediately. It otherwise is used in the same way as the KILL command. +=== 0^LEAVE ^Leave a chat or conference group +LEAVE allows you to leave a network wide conference group. To leave a +group (called FOC in this case) type:- + + LEAVE FOC + +See also CHAT, JOIN, SHOW/CHAT + === 0^LINKS^Show which nodes is physically connected This is a quick listing that shows which links are connected and some information about them. See WHO for a list of all connections. @@ -1747,6 +1799,12 @@ for more information. Display all the bad words in the system, see SET/BADWORD for more information. +=== 0^SHOW/CHAT [] []^Show any chat or conferencing +This command allows you to see any chat or conferencing that has +occurred whilst you were away. SHOW/CHAT on its own will show data for +all groups. If you use a group name then it will show only chat for +that group. + === 0^SHOW/CONFIGURATION []^Show all the nodes and users visible This command allows you to see all the users that can be seen and the nodes to which they are connected.