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help:irc:modes [2014/04/30 07:42]
beta [e - Exception] added +D beforehand.
help:irc:modes [2014/04/30 07:45]
beta tidy up user modes
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 ===== User Modes ===== ===== User Modes =====
  
-In addition to Channel Modes, there are also a useful User Modes that can help you while you are visiting the AfterNET IRC Network. These modes are set by typing "/mode yournick". The User Modes are as follows:+In addition to Channel Modes, there are also a useful User Modes that can help you while you are visiting the AfterNET IRC Network. These modes are set by typing <code>/mode yournick</code> Some clients support /umode as a shorthand for this. Our supported user modes follow.
  
-==== Mode "i- Invisible ====+==== i - Invisible ====
  
 +This mode makes you invisible on the server. For example, if you do a "/lusers" in the server window, it will say something like "There are 681 users and 330 invisible on 11 servers". All users that have +i set will show up under the "invisible" users. This mode also allows you to hide from a /WHO or a /NAMES command. However, you can still be found if the user knows your nick, or is in a channel with you.
  
-This mode makes you "invisible" on the server. For example, if you do a "/lusers" in the server window, it will say something like "There are 681 users and 330 invisible on 11 servers". All users that have +i set will show up under the "invisible" users. This mode also allows you to hide from a /WHO or a /NAMES command. However, you can still be found if the user knows your nick, or is in a channel with you. +To set yourself invisible
- +
-To set yourself invisible, type the following in your server window:+
   /mode yournick +i   /mode yournick +i
-or sometimes 
-  /umode +i 
  
-in mIRC you can set this using +==== w - See wallusers ====
-  //mode $me +i  +
-and then pressing Enter as usual. +
- +
-==== Mode "w- See wallusers ====+
  
 Enabling +w allows you to see communications about the status of the network from IRCOPS. Enabling +w allows you to see communications about the status of the network from IRCOPS.
  
- +==== x - Hide host ====
-==== Mode "x- Hide host ====+
  
 Enabling +x when you are logged into AuthServ causes your hostname to change to accountname.Users.AfterNet.org, or to another host if you have had one setup (usually in exchange for a contribution)  Enabling +x when you are logged into AuthServ causes your hostname to change to accountname.Users.AfterNet.org, or to another host if you have had one setup (usually in exchange for a contribution) 
  
-==== Mode "R- Ignore private messages from unregistered users ====+==== R - Ignore PMs from unregistered users ====
  
 Setting +R will make it so that people who are not authenticated with AuthServ will not be able to send you messages. Setting +R will make it so that people who are not authenticated with AuthServ will not be able to send you messages.