diff --git a/doc/biboumi.1.rst b/doc/biboumi.1.rst index b370140ec1c06e91b0d052693ce28d40420478b5..6ac4b71ac6a4c7ad39117f6d47e29ae3606651ae 100644 --- a/doc/biboumi.1.rst +++ b/doc/biboumi.1.rst @@ -229,6 +229,12 @@ not allowed in the local part of a JID (for example '@'). If you need to send a message to a nick containing such a character, you can use a jid like ``%irc.example.com@biboumi.example.com/AnnoyingNickn@me``, because the JID ``AnnoyingNickn@me%irc.example.com@biboumi.example.com`` would not work. +And if you need to address a channel that contains such invalid characters, you +have to use `jid-escaping `, +and replace each of these characters with their escaped version, for example to +join the channel ``#b@byfoot``, you need to use the following JID: +``#b\40byfoot%irc.example.com@biboumi.example.com``. + Examples: