Protocol.txt: Update description of CHANINFO command

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Alexander Barton 2011-02-17 12:26:56 +01:00
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II.3 Exchange channel-modes, topics, and persistent channels
Command: CHANINFO
Parameters: <channel> +<modes> <key> <limit> [<topic>]
Parameters: <channel> +<modes> [[<key> <limit>] <topic>]
Used by: servers only
CHANINFO is used by servers to inform each other about a channel: its
modes, channel key, user limits and its topic. <topic> is optional.
modes, channel key, user limits and its topic. The parameter combination
<key> and <limit> is optional, as well as the <topic> parameter, so that
there are three possible forms of this command:
CHANINFO <channel> +<modes>
CHANINFO <channel> +<modes> <topic>
CHANINFO <channel> +<modes> <key> <limit> <topic>
If the channel already exists on the server receiving the CHANINFO command,
it only adopts the <modes> (or the <topic>) if there are no modes (or topic)