WHISPER
A WHISPER is a private message that is sent in the context of the channel. This means that channel operators and the nicks specified can see these messages, but other users can't.
Operators only. This section is for IRC operators.
Type /msg HelpServ HELP WHISPER in any client for the same text.
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Usage: WHISPER <#channel> <nick>[,<nick>,...] A WHISPER is a private message that is sent in the context of the channel. This means that channel operators and the nicks specified can see these messages, but other users can't. Examples: /whisper #conferencerooms Mark,Nik,David How is the project coming?
More in HelpServ
- WHOWhen a WHO is done on a channel you are in, you will get a list of the nicks, masks, and "real names" of everyone in the channel and their status in the channel.
- WHOISDisplays information about a nickname. This includes the (hashed) host that they are logged in from, the server they are logged into, the public channels they are in, private channels you are both in.
- WHOWASFor a certain amount of time after a client has left the server you can still get information about that client. The information is the same as the information given by the WHOIS command.
- HelpServ commandsEvery HelpServ command, with its help text.
- ACCESSACCESS is used to control all channel access related functionalities.
- ACLAllows managing a channel's access lists. Valid levels are UOP, VOP, AOP, SOP, and MGR.
- ACTIONThis will preface any text with your nickname and in most cases use a different color for the message than a normal text color.
- ADMINRetrieves administrative information about the chat server you are currently using. Often provides an email address for the server administrator.