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that is human readable as well as machine parseable and therefore can be used
as "help text file" of the daemon.
-In short, the HELP command parses this file as following when a user user
-issues a "HELP <cmd>" command:
+In short, the daemon reads this file on startup and parses it as following
+when an user issues a "HELP <cmd>" command:
1. Search the file for a line "- <cmd>",
2. Output all subsequent lines that start with a TAB (ASCII 9) character
This format allows to have information to each command stored in this file
which will not be sent to an IRC user requesting help which enables us to
have additional annotations stored here which further describe the origin,
-implementation details, or limits of the specific command.
+implementation details, or limits of the specific command which are not
+relevant to an end-user but administrators and developers.
A special "Intro" block is returned to the user when the HELP command is
used without a command name:
IRC Service Commands
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- SERVICE