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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
+<command>admin [target]</command>
+<programlisting>
+find information about the administrator of the server
+
+target: server
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>ame message</command>
+<programlisting>
+send a CTCP action to all channels of all connected servers
+
+message: message to send
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>amsg text</command>
+<programlisting>
+send message to all channels of all connected servers
+
+text: text to send
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>away [-all] [message]</command>
+<programlisting>
+toggle away status
+
+ -all: toggle away status on all connected servers
+message: message for away (if no message is given, away status is removed)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>ban [channel] [nickname [nickname ...]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+bans nicks or hosts
+
+ channel: channel for ban
+nickname: user or host to ban
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>ctcp nickname type [arguments]</command>
+<programlisting>
+send a CTCP message (Client-To-Client Protocol)
+
+ nickname: user to send CTCP to
+ type: CTCP type (examples: "version", "ping", ..)
+arguments: arguments for CTCP
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>dcc action [nickname [file]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+starts DCC (file or chat) or close chat
+
+ action: 'send' (file) or 'chat' or 'close' (chat)
+nickname: nickname to send file or chat
+ file: filename (on local host)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>dehalfop [nickname [nickname]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+removes half channel operator status from nickname(s)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>deop [nickname [nickname]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+removes channel operator status from nickname(s)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>devoice [nickname [nickname]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+removes voice from nickname(s)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>die</command>
+<programlisting>
+shutdown the server
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>halfop [nickname [nickname]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+gives half channel operator status to nickname(s)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>info [target]</command>
+<programlisting>
+get information describing the server
+
+target: server name
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>invite nickname channel</command>
+<programlisting>
+invite a nick on a channel
+
+nickname: nick to invite
+ channel: channel to invite
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>ison nickname [nickname ...]</command>
+<programlisting>
+check if a nickname is currently on IRC
+
+nickname: nickname
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>join channel[,channel] [key[,key]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+join a channel
+
+channel: channel name to join
+ key: key to join the channel
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>kick [channel] nickname [comment]</command>
+<programlisting>
+forcibly remove a user from a channel
+
+ channel: channel where user is
+nickname: nickname to kick
+ comment: comment for kick
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>kickban [channel] nickname [comment]</command>
+<programlisting>
+kicks and bans a nick from a channel
+
+ channel: channel where user is
+nickname: nickname to kick and ban
+ comment: comment for kick
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>kill nickname comment</command>
+<programlisting>
+close client-server connection
+
+nickname: nickname
+ comment: comment for kill
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>links [[server] server_mask]</command>
+<programlisting>
+list all servernames which are known by the server answering the query
+
+ server: this server should answer the query
+server_mask: list of servers must match this mask
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>list [channel[,channel] [server]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+list channels and their topic
+
+channel: channel to list
+server: server name
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>lusers [mask [target]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+get statistics about the size of the IRC network
+
+ mask: servers matching the mask only
+target: server for forwarding request
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>me message</command>
+<programlisting>
+send a CTCP action to the current channel
+
+message: message to send
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>mode { channel {[+|-]|o|p|s|i|t|n|b|v} [limit] [user] [ban mask] } | { nickname {[+|-]|i|w|s|o} }</command>
+<programlisting>
+change channel or user mode
+
+channel modes:
+ channel: channel name to modify
+ o: give/take channel operator privileges
+ p: private channel flag
+ s: secret channel flag
+ i: invite-only channel flag
+ t: topic settable by channel operator only flag
+ n: no messages to channel from clients on the outside
+ m: moderated channel
+ l: set the user limit to channel
+ b: set a ban mask to keep users out
+ e: set exception mask
+ v: give/take the ability to speak on a moderated channel
+ k: set a channel key (password)
+user modes:
+ nickname: nickname to modify
+ i: mark a user as invisible
+ s: mark a user for receive server notices
+ w: user receives wallops
+ o: operator flag
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>motd [target]</command>
+<programlisting>
+get the "Message Of The Day"
+
+target: server name
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>msg receiver[,receiver] text</command>
+<programlisting>
+send message to a nick or channel
+
+receiver: nick or channel (may be mask, '*' = current channel)
+text: text to send
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>names [channel[,channel]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+list nicknames on channels
+
+channel: channel name
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>nick [-all] nickname</command>
+<programlisting>
+change current nickname
+
+ -all: set new nickname for all connected servers
+nickname: new nickname
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>notice nickname text</command>
+<programlisting>
+send notice message to user
+
+nickname: user to send notice to
+ text: text to send
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>op nickname [nickname]</command>
+<programlisting>
+gives channel operator status to nickname(s)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>oper user password</command>
+<programlisting>
+get operator privileges
+
+user/password: used to get privileges on current IRC server
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>part [channel[,channel]] [part_message]</command>
+<programlisting>
+leave a channel
+
+ channel: channel name to leave
+part_message: part message (displayed to other users)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>ping server1 [server2]</command>
+<programlisting>
+ping server
+
+server1: server to ping
+server2: forward ping to this server
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>pong daemon [daemon2]</command>
+<programlisting>
+answer to a ping message
+
+ daemon: daemon who has responded to Ping message
+daemon2: forward message to this daemon
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>query nickname [text]</command>
+<programlisting>
+send a private message to a nick
+
+nickname: nickname for private conversation
+ text: text to send
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>quit [quit_message]</command>
+<programlisting>
+close all connections and quit
+
+quit_message: quit message (displayed to other users)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>quote data</command>
+<programlisting>
+send raw data to server without parsing
+
+data: raw data to send
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>rehash</command>
+<programlisting>
+tell the server to reload its config file
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>restart</command>
+<programlisting>
+tell the server to restart itself
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>service nickname reserved distribution type reserved info</command>
+<programlisting>
+register a new service
+
+distribution: visibility of service
+ type: reserved for future usage
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>servlist [mask [type]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+list services currently connected to the network
+
+mask: list only services matching this mask
+type: list only services of this type
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>squery service text</command>
+<programlisting>
+deliver a message to a service
+
+service: name of service
+text: text to send
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>squit server comment</command>
+<programlisting>
+disconnect server links
+
+server: server name
+comment: comment for quit
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>stats [query [server]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+query statistics about server
+
+ query: c/h/i/k/l/m/o/y/u (see RFC1459)
+server: server name
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>summon user [target [channel]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+give users who are on a host running an IRC server a message asking them to please join IRC
+
+ user: username
+target: server name
+channel: channel name
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>time [target]</command>
+<programlisting>
+query local time from server
+
+target: query time from specified server
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>topic [channel] [topic]</command>
+<programlisting>
+get/set channel topic
+
+channel: channel name
+topic: new topic for channel (if topic is "-delete" then topic is deleted)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>trace [target]</command>
+<programlisting>
+find the route to specific server
+
+target: server
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>unban [channel] nickname [nickname ...]</command>
+<programlisting>
+unbans nicks or hosts
+
+ channel: channel for unban
+nickname: user or host to unban
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>userhost nickname [nickname ...]</command>
+<programlisting>
+return a list of information about nicknames
+
+nickname: nickname
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>users [target]</command>
+<programlisting>
+list of users logged into the server
+
+target: server
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>version [server | nickname]</command>
+<programlisting>
+gives the version info of nick or server (current or specified)
+
+ server: server name
+nickname: nickname
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>voice [nickname [nickname]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+gives voice to nickname(s)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>wallops text</command>
+<programlisting>
+send a message to all currently connected users who have set the 'w' user mode for themselves
+
+text to send
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>who [mask ["o"]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+generate a query which returns a list of information
+
+mask: only information which match this mask
+ o: only operators are returned according to the mask supplied
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>whois [server] nickname[,nickname]</command>
+<programlisting>
+query information about user(s)
+
+ server: server name
+nickname: nickname (may be a mask)
+
+</programlisting>
+<command>whowas nickname [,nickname [,nickname ...]] [count [target]]</command>
+<programlisting>
+ask for information about a nickname which no longer exists
+
+nickname: nickname to search
+ count: number of replies to return (full search if negative number)
+ target: reply should match this mask
+
+</programlisting>