X-Git-Url: http://git.silcnet.org/gitweb/?p=silc.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=apps%2Firssi%2Fdocs%2Fhelp%2Fin%2Flist.in;h=ae4b02d9fbd87cbed64264ecf26f113d5aa3e14e;hp=a1f697e7348fb85b34ec2f275e714417e08377f9;hb=382d15d447b7a95390decfa783836ae4fe255b3d;hpb=3cf38201f9ffaad2da53757ed48a5546e1d03636 diff --git a/apps/irssi/docs/help/in/list.in b/apps/irssi/docs/help/in/list.in index a1f697e7..ae4b02d9 100644 --- a/apps/irssi/docs/help/in/list.in +++ b/apps/irssi/docs/help/in/list.in @@ -1,16 +1,9 @@ @SYNTAX:list@ -Lists the channel names. Trying to list all the channel -names usually causes you to be disconnected from the -server with the reason "Excess flood", as usually all -40000 channels form together and server naively attempts -to send you them. +Lists all channel names and number of people on them. Channel topics +are also shown. -Thus, on IRCNet, you should rather use service ALIS -(Advanced Listing Service), which will allow you to query -for channel with specific name, topic, mode or usercount. -Type /SQUERY ALIS HELP to get more info about it. - -See also: SQUERY +Your server only knows number of people on channels if it has local +clients joined onto those. This is why you'll see N/A for some channels.