-.TH SIC 1 sic-0.0
+.TH SIC 1 sic-VERSION
.SH NAME
sic \- simple irc client
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B sic
-.RB [ \-s
-.IR server ]
+.RB [ \-h
+.IR host ]
.RB [ \-p
.IR port ]
.RB [ \-n
.IR nick ]
.RB [ \-k
-.IR keyword ]
-.RB [ \-f
-.IR fullname ]
-.RB \-v
+.IR pass ]
.RB [ \-v ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B sic
-is an extremly fast, small and simple irc client. It reads commands from
-standard input and prints all server output to standard output. It multiplexes
-also all channel traffic into one output, that you don't have to switch
-different channel buffers, that's actually a feature.
+is an extremely fast, small and simple irc client. It reads commands from
+standard input and prints all server output to standard output. It also
+multiplexes all channel traffic into one output. That way you don't have to
+switch different channel buffers. So that's actually a feature.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
-.BI \-s " server"
-Overrides the default server (irc.oftc.net)
+.BI \-h " host"
+Overrides the default host (irc.oftc.net)
.TP
.BI \-p " port"
Overrides the default port (6667)
.TP
-.BI \-n " nickname"
+.BI \-n " nick"
Override the default nick ($USER)
.TP
-.BI \-k " keyword"
-Specifies the keyword to authenticate your nick on the server
+.BI \-k " pass"
+Specifies the PASS connection password
.TP
-.BI \-f " fullname"
-Specify the real name (default is $USER)
-.TP
-.BI \-v
-Prints version information to standard output, then exits.
+.B \-v
+Prints version information to stderr, then exits
.SH COMMANDS
.TP
-.BI /j " #channel "
+.BI :j " #channel"
Join a channel
.TP
-.BI /l " #channel "
+.BI :l " #channel"
Leave a channel
.TP
-.BI /m " #channel/user msg "
-Write a message to #channel/user
-.TP
-.BI /s " #channel/user "
-Set default channel/user
+.BI :m " #channel/user message"
+Send a message to channel or user
.TP
-.BI /t " topic"
-Set the channel topic
+.BI :s " #channel/user"
+Set default channel or user
.TP
-Everything which is not a command will simply be posted into the channel or to
-the server.
+.BI : command
+Any line beginning with
+.B :
+is sent as a command