Using SourceIRC

You've finished installing SourceIRC and now you need to know how to use it. This guide will assume your servers nickname on IRC is "SourceIRC".

To see a list of commands currently available to you, type SourceIRC help In a channel that SourceIRC is in, SourceIRC will then provide you with a list of commands you can use. You can also chat with SourceIRC in a private message window.

Ontop of calling SourceIRC by name, You can also setup a custom command prefix which you can call SourceIRC using, in the default configuration file you'll see that cmd_prefix on #yourchannel is set to "!", this means that in #yourchannel, you can execute using !, so !help instead of SourceIRC help. You can obviously change this value to whatever you like.

That's the basics of how to use SourceIRC, If you havn't already, you probably want to check out the Adding admins page, so you can set yourself as an admin, gaining access to alot more commands.