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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/erc/erc.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/erc/erc.el | 29 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/erc/erc.el b/lisp/erc/erc.el index 7fa2d37c9f2..ccb1f63bc39 100644 --- a/lisp/erc/erc.el +++ b/lisp/erc/erc.el @@ -3298,17 +3298,24 @@ a script after exceeding the flood threshold." t) (t nil))) -(defun erc-cmd-WHOIS (user &optional server) - "Display whois information for USER. - -If SERVER is non-nil, use that, rather than the current server. -This is useful for getting the time USER has been idle for, if -USER is on a different server of the network than the current -user, since only the server the user is connected to knows this -information." - (let ((send (if server - (format "WHOIS %s %s" server user) - (format "WHOIS %s" user)))) +(defun erc-cmd-WHOIS (nick-or-server &optional nick-if-server) + "Display whois information for the given user. + +If NICK-IF-SERVER is nil, NICK-OR-SERVER should be the nick of +the user about whom the whois information is to be requested. +Otherwise, if NICK-IF-SERVER is non-nil, NICK-OR-SERVER should be +the server to which the user with the nick NICK-IF-USER is +connected to. + +Specifying the server NICK-OR-SERVER that the nick NICK-IF-SERVER +is connected to is useful for getting the time the NICK-IF-SERVER +user has been idle for, when the user NICK-IF-SERVER is connected +to a different server of the network than the one current user is +connected to, since only the server a user is connected to knows +the idle time of that user." + (let ((send (if nick-if-server + (format "WHOIS %s %s" nick-or-server nick-if-server) + (format "WHOIS %s" nick-or-server)))) (erc-log (format "cmd: %s" send)) (erc-server-send send) t)) |