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Per Amundsen, 03/28/2021 08:01 AM

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h1. Text Area
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The Text Area is where the messages are shown.
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_See also [[Messages Options]], [[Inline Images Options]]._
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h2. Copying Text
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Selecting text then releasing the mouse will automatically copy the text to the clipboard.
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This behavior can be changed in the [[Messages_Options#Automatically-copy-selected-text-to-Clipboard|Messages Options]].
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_Note: for technical reasons, it's not possible to select text while scrolling._
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h2. Clickable Links
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Various things are clickable as links such as nicks, channel names and regular links.
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Double-clicking a nick opens a private window with that nick, this behavior can be changed in [[Options DIalog|Options]] -> [[Mouse Options|Mouse]].
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Right-clicking a nick opens the scripted *[[Nicklist_Control|Nicklist]]* [[Scripting Menus|menu]] for this nick.
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Double-clicking a channel name joins that channel.
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Right-clicking a channel name opens the scripted *ChannelLink* [[Scripting Menus|menu]] for this channel name.
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Double-clicking a link opens the link in your default browser or your custom browser set in [[Options DIalog|Options]] -> [[Links Options|Links]], it can also be set to open by single clicking.
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Right-clicking a channel name opens the scripted *Link* [[Scripting Menus|menu]] for this link.
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Double-clicking in any other area opens the [[Channeledit Dialog|Channel Editor]], this behavior can be changed in [[Options DIalog|Options]] -> [[Mouse Options|Mouse]].
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Right-clicking in any other area opens the scripted *Channel* [[Scripting Menus|menu]] for the current channel.
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The links colors and font weights can be changed in [[Options DIalog|Options]] -> [[Fonts Options|Fonts]]/[[Colors_Options|Colors]].
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All the menus can be customized in the [[Menus Dialog|Menu Editor]].
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h2. Colors
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The background color and all message colors can be changed in [[Options DIalog|Options]] -> [[Colors_Options|Colors]].
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h2. Font
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The font can be changed in [[Options DIalog|Options]] -> [[Fonts_Options|Fonts & Sizes]] or by using the [[/font]] command.
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It can also be changed per window by right-clicking the window in the [[Switchbar_Control|Switchbar]] or [[Treebar_Control|Treebar]] then clicking *Change Font*.
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h2. Background image
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A background image for the Text Area can be set in [[Options DIalog|Options]] -> [[Backgrounds_Options|Backgrounds]] or by using the [[/background]] command.