"<INDEX>" {
"/services/nickserv/disable_nicks" {
"/services/nickserv/email_enabled" (
- "=------------ $b$N Help$b -----------=",
- " $b$N$b is an authentication service,",
- " providing login identification for",
- " the network. $N is how you 'log in'",
- " to get access in channels registered",
- " with $C, and its how ircops are known",
- " to $O and $G.",
+ " $b$N$b is the login bot. It provides ",
+ " accounts for use on the network. ",
+ " $N is how you 'log in' to get access ",
+ " in channels registered with $C, and ",
+ " its how ircops are known to $O and $G.",
+ " To get an account: ",
+ " $b/msg $N HELP REGISTER$b ",
+ " To login to your account: ",
+ " $b/msg $N@$s AUTH accountname password$b",
+ " $b$b",
+ " Read more about $N in the help system:",
+ " To read help, type:",
+ " $b/msg $N HELP <$bsubject$b>$b ",
+ " (In help, words in <> represent required",
+ " parameters. Words in [] are optional.)",
+ " For example: $b/msg $N HELP REGISTER$b",
+ " shows help with the command create an ",
+ " account. ",
" $b$b",
" $b$N$b help categories:",
" $bACCOUNT$b Account management.",
" $bOPER$b Commands for IRC Operators.",
"$b$b",
" $b$N is $uNOT$u a NickServ$b! ",
+ " We do not 'own' nicks here. ",
" see $b/msg $N HELP NOT NICKSERV$b ",
- " for details ",
- "=--------------------------------------="
+ " for details "
);
"!/services/nickserv/email_enabled" (
- "=------------ $b$N Help$b -----------=",
- " $b$N$b is an authentication service,",
- " providing login identification for",
- " the network. $N is how you 'log in'",
- " to get access in channels registered",
- " with $C, and its how ircops are known",
- " to $O and $G.",
+ " $b$N$b is the login bot. It provides ",
+ " accounts for use on the network. ",
+ " $N is how you 'log in' to get access ",
+ " in channels registered with $C, and ",
+ " its how ircops are known to $O and $G.",
+ " To get an account: ",
+ " $b/msg $N HELP REGISTER$b ",
+ " To login to your account: ",
+ " $b/msg $N@$s AUTH accountname password$b",
+ " $b$b",
+ " Read more about $N in the help system:",
+ " To read help, type:",
+ " $b/msg $N HELP <$bsubject$b>$b ",
+ " (In help, words in <> represent required",
+ " parameters. Words in [] are optional.)",
+ " For example: $b/msg $N HELP REGISTER$b",
+ " shows help with the command create an ",
+ " account. ",
" $b$b",
" $b$N$b help categories:",
" $bACCOUNT$b Account management.",
" $bOPER$b Commands for IRC Operators.",
"$b$b",
" $b$N is $uNOT$u a NickServ$b! ",
+ " We do not 'own' nicks here. ",
" see $b/msg $N HELP NOT NICKSERV$b ",
- " for details ",
- "=--------------------------------------="
+ " for details "
);
};
"!/services/nickserv/disable_nicks" {
"/services/nickserv/email_enabled" (
- "=------------ $b$N Help$b -----------=",
"$b$N Help$b",
"$b$N$b is a nickname and authentication service, intended to serve as a central authentication point for all other network services. $b$C$b, $b$O$b, and $b$G$b all depend on $b$N$b to verify that users are valid. It also manages nickname ownership.",
"$b$N$b command categories:",
" EMAIL Email maintenance commands.",
" INFORMATION Other functions.",
" COMMANDS A list of all available commands.",
- " OPER $N commands for IRC Operators.",
- "=----------- End of Help --------------="
+ " OPER $N commands for IRC Operators."
);
"!/services/nickserv/email_enabled" (
- "=------------ $b$N Help$b -----------=",
"$b$N Help$b",
"$b$N$b is a nickname and authentication service, intended to serve as a central authentication point for all other network services. $b$C$b, $b$O$b, and $b$G$b all depend on $b$N$b to verify that users are valid. It also manages nickname ownership.",
"$b$N$b command categories:",
" NICK Nick management.",
" INFORMATION Other functions.",
" COMMANDS A list of all available commands.",
- " OPER $N commands for IRC Operators.",
- "=----------- End of Help --------------="
+ " OPER $N commands for IRC Operators."
);
};
};
"ACCOUNT" {
"/services/nickserv/enable_ghost" (
- "=------------ $bACCOUNT Help$b -----------=",
" Accounts are the way that $b$C$b ",
" identifies you for access to channels. ",
" They are slightly similar to IRC nicks, ",
" $bDELMASK$b Remove a hostmask from your account.",
" $bSET$b Set per-account options.",
" $bGHOST$b Disconnects your old clients",
- " $bACCOUNT FLAGS$b Definition for each account flag",
- "=----------- End of Help --------------="
+ " $bACCOUNT FLAGS$b Definition for each account flag"
);
"!/services/nickserv/enable_ghost" (
- "=------------ $bACCOUNT Help$b -----------=",
" Accounts are the way that $b$C$b ",
" identifies you for access to channels. ",
" They are slightly similar to IRC nicks, ",
" $bDELMASK$b Remove a hostmask from your account.",
" $bSET$b Set per-account options.",
" $bRENAME$b Renames an account",
- " $bACCOUNT FLAGS$b Definition for each account flag",
- "=----------- End of Help --------------="
+ " $bACCOUNT FLAGS$b Definition for each account flag"
);
};
"NOT NICKSERV" {
"/services/nickserv/disable_nicks" (
- "=------------ $bNOT NICKSERV$b ------------=",
" $N is $unot$u a NickServ. On this network, ",
" nicknames are not owned. $N allows ",
" you to register a single account to ",
" your nickname. ",
" $b$N$b can tell you what ",
" account a user is authenticated to ",
- " using the $bUSERINFO$b command. ",
- "=----------- End of Help --------------="
+ " using the $bUSERINFO$b command. "
);
};
-"INFORMATION" ("=------- $bInformational commands$b -------=",
+"INFORMATION" ("$bInformational commands:$b",
" $bACCOUNTINFO$b Displays information about an account.",
" $bUSERINFO$b Display what account an online user is authenticated to.",
" $bSTATUS$b $b$N$b status.",
- " $bVERSION$b $b$N$b version information.",
- "=----------- End of Help --------------="
+ " $bVERSION$b $b$N$b version information."
);
-"OPER" ("=---------- $bIRC Operator Help$b ---------=",
+"OPER" ("$bIRC Operator Help:$b",
" $bSEARCH$b Search accounts and apply an action.",
" $bOSET$b Modify account details including password.",
" $bRENAME$b Rename an account.",
"*$bOUNREGNICK$b Remove a nick from someone's account.",
" $bOADDMASK$b Add a mask to someone's account.",
" $bODELMASK$b Remove a mask from someone's account.",
- " $bMERGEDB$b Load a database into memory.",
- "=----------- End of Help --------------="
+ " $bMERGEDB$b Load a database into memory."
);
"REGISTER" {
"0: /services/nickserv/email_required" (
"/msg $N@$s REGISTER <account> <password> <email>",
- "Register is the command to register an account with $b$N$b. Later, you can use your account and password with $bauth$b to authenticate to your account.",
- "Having an account provides a single login identity for use with $b$C$b.",
- "Email activation is required: An email will be sent to the email address you give containing a cookie that will let you activate your account. Once you have that cookie email, use the $bcookie$b command to activate your account.",
+ "Register is the command to create an an account with $b$N$b. ",
+ "Having an account provides a single login identity for the network, and for use with $b$C$b.",
+ "$b$b",
+ "$bEmail activation is required:$b An email will be sent to the email address you give to verify it. You must",
+ "provide a valid email address or registration will fail. After you register, check your email for instructions validating your account.",
+ "$b$b",
+ "If you already have an account, login using the $bAUTH$b command:",
+ "$b/msg $N@$s AUTH <accountname> <password>$b",
"$uSee Also:$u auth, unregister"
);
"1: /services/nickserv/email_enabled" (
"Register is the command to register an account with $b$N$b. Later, you can use your account and password with $bauth$b to authenticate to your account.",
"Having an account provides a single login identity for use with $b$C$b.",
"Email activation is not required: But, if you specify an email address, an email will be sent to it containing a cookie that will let you activate your account. Once you have that cookie, use the $bcookie$b command to activate your account.",
- "$uSee Also:$u auth, unregister"
+ "$b$b",
+ "If you already have an account, login using the $bAUTH$b command:",
+ "$b/msg $N@$s AUTH <accountname> <password>$b",
+ "$uSee Also:$u auth, unregister"
);
"2: !/services/nickserv/email_enabled" (
"/msg $N@$s REGISTER <account> <password>",