Variable: finger-X.500-host-regexps

finger-X.500-host-regexps is a customizable variable defined in net-utils.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

A list of regular expressions matching host names.

If a host name passed to finger matches one of these regular expressions, it is assumed to be a host that doesn't accept queries of the form USER@HOST, and wants a query containing USER only.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 21.1.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/net/net-utils.el.gz
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;; Simple protocols
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(defcustom finger-X.500-host-regexps nil
  "A list of regular expressions matching host names.
If a host name passed to `finger' matches one of these regular
expressions, it is assumed to be a host that doesn't accept
queries of the form USER@HOST, and wants a query containing USER only."
  :type '(repeat regexp)
  :version "21.1")