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==Customizations==
==Customizations==
The following are available customizations.
The following are available customizations.
*'''Text colors''': Left-click on a color on the right to choose text color; right-click on a color to choose you text highlight color.
*'''Text colors''': Left-click on a color on the right to choose text color; right-click on a color to choose highlight color.
*'''Private chatting''': Double-click on a user's name in the right-hand side to talk to that user privately. That secondary chat will appear in a second tab on the bottom row.
*'''Private chatting''': Double-click on a user's name on the right to talk to that user privately. That secondary chat will appear in a second tab at the bottom of the client.
*'''Name''': Type your new name in the text box in the bottom right corner.
*'''Name''': Type your new name in the text box in the bottom right corner and press enter to confirm.


==Commands==
==Commands==
Here are a few of more commonly used commands that work in the chatroom:
Here are a few of more commonly used commands that work in the chatroom:
*'''/j #[channel]''': open another tab on the top row to show another channel.
*'''/j #[channel]''': join another channel; this is opened in a new tab.
*'''/nick [nickname]''': change your name.
*'''/nick [nickname]''': change your name.
*'''/query [username]''': open a private conversation tab.
*'''/query [username]''': open a private conversation tab.
*'''/me [blah blah]''': refer to yourself in the third person (''<tt>/me goes away</tt>'' results in ''<tt>[Username] goes away</tt>'' in a purple-colored font).
*'''/me [blah blah]''': refer to yourself in the third person (''<tt>/me goes away</tt>'' results in ''<tt>[Username] goes away</tt>'').
*'''/msg nickserv''' ''or'' '''/ns''' +
*'''/msg nickserv''' ''or'' '''/ns''' +
**'''register [password] [email]''': register your name so that no-one can impersonate you. Every time you change your nick, you must identify yourself.
**'''register [password] [email]''': register your name so that no-one can impersonate you. Every time you change your nick, you must identify yourself.
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**'''identify [password]''': if you registered your name, this is how you enter your password.
**'''identify [password]''': if you registered your name, this is how you enter your password.
**'''set password [new password]''': change your password. You must identify yourself first.
**'''set password [new password]''': change your password. You must identify yourself first.
**'''kill [nickname] [password]''': if you fail to enter your name within the time limit, use this command to get your name back.
**'''kill [nickname] [password]''': free a nick you've registered for use if someone else is using it.
**'''drop [password]''': if you want to unregister your nick, use this command. Be warned that you will lose any channel you own, and auto-opping of any channel.
**'''drop [password]''': if you want to unregister your nick, use this command. Be warned that you will lose any channel you own.
*'''/msg chanserv''' ''or'' '''/cs''' +
*'''/msg chanserv''' ''or'' '''/cs''' +
**'''access #[channel] *''': print a list of users registered with the current channel, along with access level and current status.
**'''access #[channel] *''': print a list of users registered with the current channel, along with access level and current status.
**'''op #[channel]''': make yourself an operator if you have the rights; alternatively, add '''[username]''' to op another user.
**'''op #[channel]''': make yourself an operator if you have the rights; alternatively, add '''[username]''' to op another user.
*'''/clear''': delete all text from the chat window.
*'''/clear''': delete all text from the chat window.
To learn the other available commands, enter ''/cs help'' (for channel commands) or ''/ns help'' (for personal commands).


==Guidelines==
==Guidelines==
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