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diff --git a/docs/manual.txt b/docs/manual.txt index d66930fc..a8380878 100644 --- a/docs/manual.txt +++ b/docs/manual.txt @@ -594,16 +594,16 @@ channel mode character (#+&!) before the channel name, Irssi automatically uses # channels. - Channel name may contain any characters except SPACE, BELL, NUL, - CR, LF or comma (','). You can also restrict the channel to only - certain users by adding the hostmask to the end of the channel - name separated with a ':' character, like #channel:*!*@*.fi lets - only people from .fi domain join the channel. This doesn't work with - all IRC servers and it's pretty difficult to use, since everyone - will have to always join the #channel:*!*@*.fi channel, #channel or - #channel:*!*@*.se channels are different channels. Ban exceptions - (+e) and especially invite lists (+I) replace this functionality - pretty well, see section 6.5. + Channel names may contain any characters except SPACE, BELL, NUL, + CR, LF or comma (','). On IRCnet and a few other networks, you can + also restrict the channel to only certain servers by adding the + mask to the end of the channel name separated with a ':' + character, for example #channel:*.fi lets only people on .fi + servers join the channel. Other servers will not even know about + the channel. This is pretty difficult to use, since everyone will + have to always join #channel:*.fi; #channel and #channel:*.fi are + different channels. Ban exceptions (+e) and especially invite + lists (+I) replace this functionality pretty well, see section 6.5. If channel has a password (aka. key), you can join it with /JOIN #channel pass, or multiple channels with passwords with |