<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
- type="topic"
- id="irc-join-room">
+ xmlns:e="http://projectmallrd.org/experimental/"
+ type="topic" style="task"
+ id="irc-join-room">
<info>
- <link type="guide" xref="irc-manage#manage"/>
- <desc>Entering an IRC channel.</desc>
+ <link type="guide" xref="irc-manage#manage" group="one"/>
+ <desc>Join an IRC channel.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-07-26" status="draft"/>
-
+ <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-14" status="review">
+ <!--
+ <e:review by="shaunm@gnome.org" date="2009-08-31" status="done"/>
+ -->
+ </revision>
<credit type="author">
<name>Milo Casagrande</name>
<email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
</credit>
+ <license>
+ <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
+ </license>
+<!--
<copyright>
<year>2009</year>
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
</copyright>
-
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+-->
</info>
- <title>Join a room</title>
+ <title>Join an IRC chat room</title>
+
+ <p>You can join IRC chat rooms (also known as IRC channels) on any IRC network you’re
+ connected to. To connect to an IRC network, see <link xref="add-account"/> and
+ <link xref="account-irc"/>.</p>
<steps>
<item>
<item>
<p>
In the <gui>Room</gui> text box, type the name of the channel you want to
- join. Prefix the name with the hash character (<sys>#</sys>).
+ join. IRC channel names start with the hash character (<sys>#</sys>).
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
- Click on <gui>Join</gui> to enter the room.
+ Click <gui>Join</gui> to enter the room.
</p>
</item>
</steps>
- <note>
+ <note style="tip">
<p>
To join multiple rooms, you need to repeat the steps above for each room.
</p>