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Useful chatroom commands
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February 25, 2013
/nick
Changes your displayed nickname. 
Use up to 8 characters.  Please include your system number 
(desktopX) in your nickname. 
 
/nick Philip01
/nick Philip01
/nick Philip01
/nick Philip01
[09:14] <Philip01> *** qxvnc34y is now known
as Philip01
/help
Type help to see the help menu open.  You can search from 
there or  ask for help on a specific topic.   
 
/help nick
/help nick
/help nick
/help nick
/msg
To start a public or private chat.  If no nickname is included, the 
message is seen in the public chatroom by all attendees. 
 
/msg Good Morning everyone!
/msg Good Morning everyone!
/msg Good Morning everyone!
/msg Good Morning everyone!
 
If addressed to an attendee, only they see it.  A nicknamed tab 
appears at top of chat window when they respond. 
 
/msg Mary02 Did you complete the
/msg Mary02 Did you complete the
/msg Mary02 Did you complete the
/msg Mary02 Did you complete the setup
setup
setup
setup?
?
?
?
[09:16] <Philip01> Good Morning everyone!
[09:20] <Philip01> *Mary02* Did you complete
the setup?
/notice
Use a notice to send a short message to another person without 
opening up a private tab window.  
 
/notice Thomas04 See pg230 for the filename.
/notice Thomas04 See pg230 for the filename.
/notice Thomas04 See pg230 for the filename.
/notice Thomas04 See pg230 for the filename.
[09:20] -> -Thomas04- See pg230 for the 
filename.
/ignore
If you wish to not recieve messages directly from someone in 
the chatroom, you can ignore them. 
 
/ignore BigPest3
/ignore BigPest3
/ignore BigPest3
/ignore BigPest3
 
To again receive messages from an attendeee that you 
previously ignored. the ignore can be removed: 
 
/ignore
/ignore
/ignore
/ignore -
-
-
-r BigPest3
r BigPest3
r BigPest3
r BigPest3
*** Added BigPest3 to ignore list
*** Removed BigPest3 from ignore list
/me
This command is designed as a way for you to express an action 
in the chatroom, such as doing something. 
 
/me waves hello
/me waves hello
/me waves hello
/me waves hello
* Philip01 waves hello
/quit
Type /quit to leave the chatroom completely.  You may include 
a message to be displayed for others to see. 
  
/quit Going out for lunch ... be back in one hour.
/quit Going out for lunch ... be back in one hour.
/quit Going out for lunch ... be back in one hour.
/quit Going out for lunch ... be back in one hour.
*** Quits: Philip01 (Leaving) Going out for
lunch ... be back in one hour.