X-Git-Url: https://jfr.im/git/irc/evilnet/x3.git/blobdiff_plain/4bffb7bd46f14435d767c287150d5e8db074fc26..a8a57518516258227fae403cb22d6d409adb9358:/src/nickserv.help diff --git a/src/nickserv.help b/src/nickserv.help index 0b17c8d..ed25a92 100644 --- a/src/nickserv.help +++ b/src/nickserv.help @@ -1,48 +1,71 @@ "" { "/services/nickserv/disable_nicks" { "/services/nickserv/email_enabled" ( - "=------------ $b$N Help$b -----------=", - " $b$N$b is an 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.", + " $b$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.", - " $bEMAIL$b Email maintenance commands.", - " $bINFORMATION$b Other functions.", - " $bOPER$b $N commands for IRC Operators.", + " $bEMAIL$b Email based commands", + " such as recovering forgotten", + " passwords.", + " $bINFORMATION$b Informational functions.", + " $bOPER$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, ", - " 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.", + " $b$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.", - " $bINFORMATION$b Other functions.", - " $bOPER$b $N commands for IRC Operators.", + " $bINFORMATION$b Informational functions.", + " $bOPER$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:", @@ -50,21 +73,16 @@ " NICK Nick management.", " 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:", " ACCOUNT Account management.", " 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." ); }; }; @@ -73,7 +91,6 @@ "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, ", @@ -91,11 +108,9 @@ " $bDELMASK$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, ", @@ -114,35 +129,31 @@ " $bDELMASK$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 AfterNET, ", + " $N is $unot$u a NickServ. On this network, ", " nicknames are not owned. $N allows ", " you to register a single account to ", " log in to all channels, seperate from ", " 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.", @@ -153,8 +164,7 @@ "*$bOUNREGNICK$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." ); @@ -382,7 +392,7 @@ "$bPASSWORD$b: Sets user's password.", "$bFLAGS$b: Changes account flags (SphHdscfn) for user (see $uaccount flags$u).", "$bLEVEL$b: Sets $O access level.", - "$bEPITHET$b: The description $C shows for the user's access.", + "$bEPITHET$b: The description shown for the user's access in /whois.", "$bTITLE$b: The title the user will get (in there hostname) when +x.", "$bFAKEHOST$b: The fake hostname the user will get when +x.", "..or anything $bset$b can change.", @@ -404,19 +414,30 @@ "REGISTER" { "0: /services/nickserv/email_required" ( "/msg $N@$s REGISTER ", - "Registers a specified account with $b$N$b, adding your current user@host to your new account. You must use the same password with $bauth$b to authenticate to your account.", - "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, you must use the $bcookie$b command to be able to use 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 $b", "$uSee Also:$u auth, unregister" ); "1: /services/nickserv/email_enabled" ( "/msg $N@$s REGISTER [email]", - "Registers a specified account with $b$N$b, adding your current user@host to your new account. You must use the same password with $bauth$b to authenticate to your account.", - "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, you must use the $bcookie$b command to be able to use your account.", - "$uSee Also:$u auth, unregister" + "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.", + "$b$b", + "If you already have an account, login using the $bAUTH$b command:", + "$b/msg $N@$s AUTH $b", + "$uSee Also:$u auth, unregister" ); "2: !/services/nickserv/email_enabled" ( "/msg $N@$s REGISTER ", - "Registers a specified account with $b$N$b, adding your current user@host to your new account. You must use the same password with $bauth$b to authenticate to your account.", + "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$b.", "$uSee Also:$u auth, unregister" ); }; @@ -430,10 +451,11 @@ "$bINFO$b: Your infoline for $b$N$b (which can be viewed with the $baccountinfo$b command).", "$bLANGUAGE$b: Your preferred language for private messages from the services.", "$bPRIVMSG$b: If set, $b$N$b and $b$C$b will send text to you using PRIVMSGs rather than NOTICEs.", - "$bSTYLE$b: The style you want X3 to use for channel userlists it sends you. $bSTYLE$b can be either $bDef$b (default) or $bZoot$b.", "$bTABLEWIDTH$b: Sets the width for wrapping table-formatted text. (Use 0 for the default.)", "$bWIDTH$b: The width you want X3 to wrap text it sends you. (Use 0 for the default.)", "$bMAXLOGINS$b: The number of users that can log into your account at once. (Use 0 for the default.)", + "$bTITLE$b: A title set on your account by network staff (affects hidden hosts).", + "$bEPITHET$b: An epithet set on your account by network staff (shows in whois).", "$bset$b with no arguments returns your current settings.", "$uSee Also:$u accountinfo, userinfo" ); @@ -446,10 +468,11 @@ "$bINFO$b: Your infoline for $b$N$b (which can be viewed with the $baccountinfo$b command).", "$bLANGUAGE$b: Your preferred language for private messages from the services.", "$bPRIVMSG$b: If set, $b$N$b and $b$C$b will send text to you using PRIVMSGs rather than NOTICEs.", - "$bSTYLE$b: The style you want X3 to use for channel userlists it sends you. $bSTYLE$b can be either $bDef$b (default) or $bZoot$b.", "$bTABLEWIDTH$b: Sets the width for wrapping table-formatted text. (Use 0 for the default.)", "$bWIDTH$b: The width you want X3 to wrap text it sends you. (Use 0 for the default.)", "$bMAXLOGINS$b: The number of users that can log into your account at once. (Use 0 for the default.)", + "$bTITLE$b: A title set on your account by network staff (affects hidden hosts).", + "$bEPITHET$b: An epithet set on your account by network staff (shows in whois).", "$bset$b with no arguments returns your current settings.", "$uSee Also:$u accountinfo, nickinfo, userinfo" ); @@ -461,10 +484,11 @@ "$bINFO$b: Your infoline for $b$N$b (which can be viewed with the $baccountinfo$b command).", "$bLANGUAGE$b: Your preferred language for private messages from the services.", "$bPRIVMSG$b: If set, $b$N$b and $b$C$b will send text to you using PRIVMSGs rather than NOTICEs.", - "$bSTYLE$b: The style you want X3 to use for channel userlists it sends you. $bSTYLE$b can be either $bDef$b (default) or $bZoot$b.", "$bTABLEWIDTH$b: Sets the width for wrapping table-formatted text. (Use 0 for the default.)", "$bWIDTH$b: The width you want X3 to wrap text it sends you. (Use 0 for the default.)", "$bMAXLOGINS$b: The number of users that can log into your account at once. (Use 0 for the default.)", + "$bTITLE$b: A title set on your account by network staff (affects hidden hosts).", + "$bEPITHET$b: An epithet set on your account by network staff (shows in whois).", "$bset$b with no arguments returns your current settings.", "$uSee Also:$u accountinfo, userinfo" ); @@ -476,10 +500,11 @@ "$bINFO$b: Your infoline for $b$N$b (which can be viewed with the $baccountinfo$b command).", "$bLANGUAGE$b: Your preferred language for private messages from the services.", "$bPRIVMSG$b: If set, $b$N$b and $b$C$b will send text to you using PRIVMSGs rather than NOTICEs.", - "$bSTYLE$b: The style you want X3 to use for channel userlists it sends you. $bSTYLE$b can be either $bDef$b (default) or $bZoot$b.", "$bTABLEWIDTH$b: Sets the width for wrapping table-formatted text. (Use 0 for the default.)", "$bWIDTH$b: The width you want X3 to wrap text it sends you. (Use 0 for the default.)", "$bMAXLOGINS$b: The number of users that can log into your account at once. (Use 0 for the default.)", + "$bTITLE$b: A title set on your account by network staff (affects hidden hosts).", + "$bEPITHET$b: An epithet set on your account by network staff (shows in whois).", "$bset$b with no arguments returns your current settings.", "$uSee Also:$u accountinfo, nickinfo, userinfo" );