From 6dcb21a032d47cd3a1f6f2d5d795a1c0f67b382e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florent Le Coz Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 21:28:35 +0100 Subject: Document the fact that the joining-nick is ignored fix #2695 --- doc/biboumi.1.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/biboumi.1.md b/doc/biboumi.1.md index 8a234fc..4aded1e 100644 --- a/doc/biboumi.1.md +++ b/doc/biboumi.1.md @@ -275,6 +275,11 @@ given IRC server will be your nickname in all other channels that you join on that same IRC server. If you explicitely change your nickname on one channel, your nickname will be changed on all channels on the same server as well. +Joining a new channel with a different nick, however, will not change your +nick. The provided nick will be ignored, in order to avoid changing your +nick on the whole server by mistake. If you want to have a different +nickname in the channel you’re going to join, you need to do it explicitly +with the NICK command before joining the channel. ### Private messages -- cgit v1.2.3