Variable: erc-join-buffer

erc-join-buffer is a customizable variable defined in erc.el.gz.

Value

bury

Documentation

Determines how to display a newly created IRC buffer.

The available choices are:

  window - in another window,
  window-noselect - in another window, but don't select that one,
  frame - in another frame,
  bury - bury it in a new buffer,
  buffer - in place of the current buffer,
  any other value - in place of the current buffer.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in ERC version
5.5.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/erc/erc.el.gz
(defcustom erc-join-buffer 'bury
  "Determines how to display a newly created IRC buffer.

The available choices are:

  `window'          - in another window,
  `window-noselect' - in another window, but don't select that one,
  `frame'           - in another frame,
  `bury'            - bury it in a new buffer,
  `buffer'          - in place of the current buffer,
  any other value  - in place of the current buffer."
  :package-version '(ERC . "5.5")
  :group 'erc-buffers
  :type '(choice (const :tag "Split window and select" window)
                 (const :tag "Split window, don't select" window-noselect)
                 (const :tag "New frame" frame)
                 (const :tag "Bury in new buffer" bury)
                 (const :tag "Use current buffer" buffer)
                 (const :tag "Use current buffer" t)))