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@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +.TH SIC 1 sic-0.0 +.SH NAME +sic \- simple irc client +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B sic +.RB \-a +.IR address +.RB [ \-n +.IR nick ] +.RB [ \-f +.IR fullname ] +.RB [ \-p +.IR password ] +.RB [ \-v ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B sic +is an extremly fast, small and simple irc client. It reads commands from +standard input and prints all server output to standard output. It multiplexes +also all channel traffic into one output, that you don't have to switch +different channel buffers, that's actually a feature. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.BI \-a " address " +Lets you specify the address which +.B sic +uses to listen for connections. The syntax for +.I address +is taken (along with many other profound ideas) from the Plan 9 operating +system and has the form +.B tcp!hostname!port +for tcp sockets. +.BI \-p " password" +Specifies the password to authenticate the nick on the server. +.TP +.BI \-n " nick " +Specifies the nick name (default: $USER). +.TP +.BI \-f " fullname " +Specifies the full name. +.BI \-v +Prints version information to standard output, then exits. +.SH COMMANDS +.TP +.FN /j " #channel/user " +join/query a channel/user +.TP +.FN /l " #channel " +leave a channel/query +.TP +.FN /m " #channel/user msg " +write a message to #channel/user +.FN /t " topic" +set the channel topic +.TP +Everything which is not a command will simply be posted into the channel or to +the server. +.TP |
