Function: rcirc-user-nick

rcirc-user-nick is a byte-compiled function defined in rcirc.el.gz.

Signature

(rcirc-user-nick USER)

Documentation

Return the nick from USER. Remove any non-nick junk.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/net/rcirc.el.gz
(defun rcirc-user-nick (user)
  "Return the nick from USER.  Remove any non-nick junk."
  (save-match-data
    (if (string-match (concat "^[" rcirc-nick-prefix-chars
                              "]*\\([^! ]+\\)!?")
                      (or user ""))
        (match-string 1 user)
      user)))