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[-- all --] activity_hide_level activity_hide_targets activity_hilight_level activity_msg_level actlist_moves alternate_nick auto_whowas autoclose_query autoclose_windows autocreate_own_query autocreate_query_level autocreate_split_windows autocreate_windows autofocus_new_items autoignore_level autoignore_time autolog autolog_colors autolog_level autolog_path autostick_split_windows awaylog_colors awaylog_file awaylog_level ban_type beep_msg_level beep_when_away beep_when_window_active bell_beeps chanmode_expando_strip channel_max_who_sync channel_sync channels_rejoin_unavailable cmd_queue_speed cmdchars cmds_max_at_once colors completion_auto completion_char completion_keep_privates completion_keep_publics completion_nicks_lowercase completion_strict ctcp_userinfo_reply ctcp_version_reply dcc_autoaccept_lowports dcc_autochat_masks dcc_autoget dcc_autoget_masks dcc_autoget_max_size dcc_autorename dcc_autoresume dcc_download_path dcc_file_create_mode dcc_mirc_ctcp dcc_own_ip dcc_port dcc_send_replace_space_with_underscore dcc_timeout dcc_upload_path emphasis emphasis_multiword emphasis_replace expand_escapes flood_max_msgs flood_timecheck group_multi_mode help_path hide_colors hide_netsplit_quits hide_server_tags hide_text_style hilight_act_color hilight_color hilight_level hilight_nick_matches hostname ignore_signals indent indent_always join_auto_chans_on_invite kick_first_on_kickban knockout_time lag_check_time lag_max_before_disconnect lag_min_show log_close_string log_create_mode log_day_changed log_open_string log_theme log_timestamp massjoin_max_joins massjoin_max_wait max_command_history max_ctcp_queue max_wildcard_modes mirc_blink_fix names_max_columns names_max_width netjoin_max_nicks netsplit_max_nicks netsplit_nicks_hide_threshold nick notify_check_time notify_idle_time notify_whois_time opermode override_coredump_limit part_message paste_detect_keycount paste_detect_time paste_join_multiline paste_verify_line_count perl_use_lib print_active_channel proxy_address proxy_password proxy_port proxy_string proxy_string_after query_track_nick_changes quit_message rawlog_lines real_name recode recode_autodetect_utf8 recode_fallback recode_out_default_charset recode_transliterate resolve_prefer_ipv6 resolve_reverse_lookup reuse_unused_windows scroll scroll_page_count scrollback_burst_remove scrollback_lines scrollback_save_formats scrollback_time server_connect_timeout server_reconnect_time settings_autosave show_away_once show_names_on_join show_nickmode show_nickmode_empty show_own_nickchange_once show_quit_once skip_motd ssl_cacert ssl_cafile ssl_cert ssl_pkey ssl_verify STATUS_OPER term_auto_detach term_charset term_force_colors theme timestamp_format timestamp_level timestamp_timeout timestamps translation use_msgs_window use_proxy use_ssl use_status_window user_name usermode wall_format whois_hide_safe_channel_id window_auto_change window_check_level_first window_default_level window_history windows_auto_renumber write_buffer_size write_buffer_timeout

[-- completion --] completion_strict completion_keep_privates completion_char completion_auto completion_nicks_lowercase completion_keep_publics [-- dcc --] dcc_autorename dcc_autoresume dcc_timeout dcc_autoget dcc_upload_path dcc_autoget_masks dcc_autoget_max_size dcc_send_replace_space_with_underscore dcc_own_ip dcc_download_path dcc_file_create_mode dcc_port dcc_autochat_masks dcc_mirc_ctcp dcc_autoaccept_lowports [-- flood --] autoignore_time autoignore_level flood_max_msgs flood_timecheck cmds_max_at_once cmd_queue_speed max_ctcp_queue [-- history --] scrollback_save_formats scroll_page_count window_history max_command_history scrollback_time rawlog_lines scrollback_lines scrollback_burst_remove [-- log --] log_close_string log_timestamp autolog_colors autolog_level awaylog_colors log_day_changed autolog autolog_path awaylog_level awaylog_file log_theme log_create_mode log_open_string [-- lookandfeel --] show_names_on_join window_check_level_first window_default_level emphasis autocreate_split_windows beep_msg_level actlist_moves hilight_nick_matches emphasis_multiword hide_colors names_max_width mirc_blink_fix autoclose_windows bell_beeps hide_server_tags show_nickmode theme timestamps indent timestamp_format activity_msg_level print_active_channel autoclose_query activity_hide_targets use_msgs_window timestamp_timeout use_status_window windows_auto_renumber show_nickmode_empty beep_when_away timestamp_level indent_always hilight_color emphasis_replace hilight_level hilight_act_color expand_escapes autocreate_windows autocreate_query_level term_auto_detach hide_text_style whois_hide_safe_channel_id names_max_columns chanmode_expando_strip show_quit_once show_away_once autocreate_own_query term_charset activity_hilight_level autostick_split_windows query_track_nick_changes scroll window_auto_change beep_when_window_active activity_hide_level show_own_nickchange_once reuse_unused_windows colors term_force_colors autofocus_new_items [-- misc --] opermode channel_max_who_sync recode_autodetect_utf8 lag_check_time quit_message paste_detect_time notify_check_time help_path ctcp_userinfo_reply override_coredump_limit join_auto_chans_on_invite netjoin_max_nicks paste_join_multiline channel_sync paste_detect_keycount recode_fallback notify_idle_time massjoin_max_joins write_buffer_size write_buffer_timeout STATUS_OPER recode ban_type lag_max_before_disconnect part_message auto_whowas paste_verify_line_count max_wildcard_modes hide_netsplit_quits knockout_time massjoin_max_wait lag_min_show wall_format netsplit_nicks_hide_threshold settings_autosave translation group_multi_mode recode_out_default_charset cmdchars notify_whois_time kick_first_on_kickban recode_transliterate usermode ignore_signals netsplit_max_nicks ctcp_version_reply [-- perl --] perl_use_lib [-- proxy --] use_proxy proxy_string proxy_string_after proxy_address proxy_port proxy_password [-- server --] server_connect_timeout resolve_reverse_lookup ssl_cacert ssl_cafile ssl_cert ssl_pkey ssl_verify use_ssl hostname user_name resolve_prefer_ipv6 nick alternate_nick real_name skip_motd server_reconnect_time [-- servers --] channels_rejoin_unavailable

Appendices

A: Levels
B: Special Variables and Expandos
C: Time Formats
D: Color Codes
E: TRANSLATION
Appendix F