From ced46f87977c3ecedbb1d78a6752c0be93c04d27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timo Sirainen Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 12:27:57 +0000 Subject: updates git-svn-id: http://svn.irssi.org/repos/irssi/trunk@2479 dbcabf3a-b0e7-0310-adc4-f8d773084564 --- docs/faq.txt | 5 +++++ docs/startup-HOWTO.html | 34 ++++++++++++++++++---------------- 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/faq.txt b/docs/faq.txt index 131c3f3e..6b11788c 100644 --- a/docs/faq.txt +++ b/docs/faq.txt @@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ A: They force ANSI colors even if terminal doesn't support them. By default, Q: How do I easily write text to channel that starts with '/' character? A: / /text +Q: Why doesn't irssi update my realname (or whatever) after I change it + with /SET realname and reconnect with /RECONNECT or /SERVER? +A: Irssi is trying to be too smart. This will be fixed in future, but for + now you should use /DISCONNECT + /CONNECT. + Q: I connected to some server which isn't responding but now irssi tries to connect back to it all the time! How can I stop it? A: Two ways. The "good way" to do it is with /DISCONNECT. Check the server diff --git a/docs/startup-HOWTO.html b/docs/startup-HOWTO.html index 73e9285f..ddd5d025 100644 --- a/docs/startup-HOWTO.html +++ b/docs/startup-HOWTO.html @@ -2,18 +2,21 @@

To new Irssi users (not to new IRC users ..)

-

Copyright (c) 2000-2001 by Timo Sirainen

+

Copyright (c) 2000-2002 by Timo Sirainen

Index with some FAQ questions that are answered in the chapter:

  1. For all the lazy people
    2. -
  2. Basic user interface usage
    3. +
  3. Basic user interface usage +
      +
    • Split windows work in weird way
      • +
  4. Server and channel automation
      -
    • how do I automatically connect to servers at startup?
      • -
    • how do I automatically join to channels at startup?
      • +
    • How do I automatically connect to servers at startup?
      • +
    • How do I automatically join to channels at startup?
  5. Setting up windows and automatically restoring them at startup
    6. @@ -346,7 +349,7 @@ see list of all active connections, use /SERVER without any parameters. You should see a list of something like:

    -     -!- IRCNet: irc.telia.fi:6667 (IRCNet)
+     -!- IRCNet: irc.song.fi:6667 (IRCNet)
      -!- OPN: tolkien.openprojects.net:6667 (OPN)
      -!- RECON-1: 192.168.0.1:6667 () (02:59 left before reconnecting)
    @@ -508,7 +511,7 @@ logs by adding date/time formats to the file name. The formats are in

    9. Changing keyboard bindings

    You can change any keyboard binding that terminal lets irssi know -about. It doesn't let it know everything, so for example +about. It doesn't let irssi know everything, so for example shift-backspace can't be bound unless you modify xterm resources somehow.

    @@ -524,7 +527,15 @@ an example for pressing F1 key:

    ^[OP -

    So with irssi you would use /BIND ^[OP /ECHO F1 pressed.

    +

    So in irssi you would use /BIND ^[OP /ECHO F1 pressed. If you use +multiple terminals which have different bindings for the key, it would +be better to use eg.:

    + +
    +/BIND ^[OP key F1
+/BIND ^[11~ key F1
+/BIND F1 /ECHO F1 pressed.
+

    10. Proxies and IRC bouncers

    @@ -770,9 +781,6 @@ of them you might want to change (the default value is shown):

    Show quit message only once in some of the channel windows the nick was in instead of in all windows.
    -
    /SET topicbar ON
    -
    Show the channel's topic in top of screen.
    -
    /SET lag_min_show 100
    Show the server lag in status bar if it's bigger than this, the unit is 1/100 of seconds (ie. the default value of 100 = 1 second).
    @@ -789,12 +797,6 @@ of them you might want to change (the default value is shown):

    If any highlighted text or message for you appears in that window, this setting is ignored and the activity is shown. -
    /SET mail_counter ON
    -
    Show the number of mails in your mbox in status - bar. The mbox file is taken from $MAIL environment setting. Only mbox - format works for now.
    - -

    Nick completion

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