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echat(1) General Commands Manual echat(1) NAME eChat - network conversations SYNOPSIS echat [-tsvdh] [-n nick] [-g gender] [-c channel] [-m mode] [-i activity] [-a address] [-p port] [-l filename] DESCRIPTIPON eChat is a serverless messaging system dedicated to chat and messages ex- change over the TCP/IP networks compatible with Vypress Chat and quickChat for Windows9x/ME/NT/2000/XP OPTIONS -n nick your nick -g 0|1 your gender: 0 - male, 1 - female -c channel main channel -m 0|1|2|3 your mode: 0 - normal, 1 - dnd, 2 - away, 3 - offline -i 0|1 your activity: 0 - not active, 1 - active -a address broadcast send address (only one) -p port listen port -l filename name of logfile (only one) -t start tcp server -s enable server mode -v be verbose -d show compiled in defines -h this help KEYS F1-F4 - switch to channel ^O or TAB - next channel ^D - quit eChat ^A - change activity ^K - reverse users ^R or F5 - update users ^L - refresh screen ^T - top of screen history ^B - bottom of screen history ^P or PGUP - scroll up ^N or PGDN - scroll down ^E - recode input line after cursor (-DCHARSET) '`' , [1-9] - put nick #[1-9] into input line: `1 - will be replaced with first nick, `2 - with second nick, etc '/' , [1-9] - message to nick #[1-9]: /1 - message to first nick, /2 - message to second nick, etc COMMANDS quit - quit eChat help - help on commands version - show version status - show current status keys - show working keys verbose - toggle verbosity clear - clear command and screen history ! - shell command load - load configuration from file save - save current configuration to file answer - show/change current autoanswer gender - change gender my - change beeps mode favorite - show/favorite/unfavorite nick(s) ignore - show/ignore/unignore nick(s) ban - show/ban/unban address(es) join - join channel leave - leave channel nick - change current nick message - send message to nick mass - send mass message exec - execute command me - me action topic - show/change current topic add - add to current topic mode - change current mode normal - change current mode to normal dnd - change current mode to dnd away - change current mode to away off - change current mode to offline info - get info on nick(s) beep - beep to nick(s) talk - private chat with nick here - who here active - change current activity note: some command may be used with double space for cleaning entire list: - `/favorite ', `/ignore ', `/ban ' - clear user lists - `/dnd ', `/away ', `/off ' - clear autoanswer lists - `/topic ' - clear current topic USERS MENU + - normal mode - - dnd mode = - away mode * - offline mode ENVIRONMENT HOME home directory FILES /etc/echatrc general configuration ~/.echatrc user configuration ./.echatrc current configuration CREDITS VyPRESS Research, LLC <http://www.vypress.com> - for nice program Sergey Barkov <stive@softhome.ru> - for technical support Genix <genix@sendmail.ru> - quickChat port, first man page sibkot <sibkot@mail.ru> - author of VyperChat for linux all the FreeZNet for testing assistance, and personally Andy, Mouse COPYING see GPL for copying info BUGS quickChat and Vypress Chat protocols are basically insecure and contains no any protection against spoofing, flooding or sniffing. it's not a bug, it's a feature AUTHOR SeaD <sead@mail.ru> echat(1)
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