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=== Install See further down to learn how to use the bot; the basic IRC commands; and Use ChatZilla ===how to start using IRC in general. Sorry about putting the most introductory section at the bottom; it is there because it is also the longest section.
ChatZilla is a multiplatform irc extension for [http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ Firefox]. The installation can be performed as follow:* In == Using the "Tools" menu of Firefox, select "Extensions".* Within the new opened "Extensions" window, click on "Get More Extensions". You will be redirected to .* You are redirected to addons.mozilla.org, search for ChatZilla in "Extensions".* Go to the ChatZilla page then click on "Install Now" and confirm the installation.* Restart Firefox to use ChatZilla.bot ==
An other method is to use this quick install link [http ConTeXt://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/extensions/chatzilla/chatzilla-0.9.70-fx+mz.xpi] and restart Firefox. !c This is \contextversionnumberOnce ChatZilla is installed you can use [[irc MetaPost://irc.freenode.net/]] to access to the freenode irc server or go directly to the #context channel with [[irc://irc.freenode.net#context]]. !m draw fullcircle scaled 72;Now you have to choose your nickname according to [http LaTeX://freenode.net/policy.shtml#usernames]. In the bottom left corner, click on your current nickname and select "Change nickname...". If the chosen nickname !l Here is already used by someone else, change it if you want to perform a registration in order to use the same nickname for future #context sessions. Once you have a valid nickname, you can register it by entering the following command in the bottom interaction linemy formula:<tt>/msg nickserv register ''yourpasswd''</tt> In future sessions\(\int_a^b f(x)\, you will use the same registered nickname by identifying yourself with the command:<tt>/msg nickserv identify ''yourpasswd''</tt> If you are not connected to the #context channel yet, you can use<tt>/join #context</tt> To quit #context without being disconnected of freenode.net:<tt>/part ''dx = F(b)-F(a message, ''</tt>)\)
To quit freenodeThe bot will respond with a link to the output.net:<tt>/quit ''a message''</tt>
=== Basic IRC Commands =commands ==
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== The #context IRC Channelchannel==There is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat IRC] [irc://chat.freenode.net#context channel at freenode]. There are about 5-10 users online regularly, and there is the TeXbot maintained by Troy Henderson that allows real-time testing of ConTeXt, MetaPost, and LaTeX code.
{| borderclass="0wikitable"! Command !! Attribute Parameters !!Action
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|<tt>/join</tt>
|get help on ''a topic''
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== Installing and using ChatZilla ==
ChatZilla is a multiplatform irc extension for [http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ Firefox]. The installation can be performed as follows:
# Select '''Tools > Extensions'''.
# In the search box, type: <tt>irc</tt>
# Click the Search icon.
# Click the '''Install''' button beside ChatZilla.
# Restart Firefox.
An other method is to use this quick install link [http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/extensions/chatzilla/chatzilla-0.9.70-fx+mz.xpi] and restart Firefox.
Once ChatZilla is installed you can use [[irc://irc.freenode.net/]] to access to the freenode irc server or go directly to the #context channel with [[irc://irc.freenode.net#context]].
Now you have to choose your nickname according to [http://freenode.net/policy.shtml#usernames]. In the bottom left corner, click on your current nickname and select "Change nickname...". If the chosen nickname is already used by someone else, change it if you want to perform a registration in order to use the same nickname for future #context sessions. Once you have a valid nickname, you can register it by entering the following command in the bottom interaction line:
<tt>/msg nickserv register ''yourpasswd''</tt>
In future sessions, you will use the same registered nickname by identifying yourself with the command:
<tt>/msg nickserv identify ''yourpasswd''</tt>
If you are not connected to the #context channel yet, you can use
<tt>/join #context</tt>
To quit #context without being disconnected of freenode.net:
<tt>/part ''a message, ''</tt>
To quit freenode.net:
<tt>/quit ''a message''</tt>
