Variable: url-irc-function
url-irc-function is a customizable variable defined in url-irc.el.gz.
Value
url-irc-rcirc
Documentation
Function to actually open an IRC connection.
The function should take the following arguments:
HOST - the hostname of the IRC server to contact
PORT - the port number of the IRC server to contact
CHANNEL - What channel on the server to visit right away (can be nil)
USER - What username to use
PASSWORD - What password to use.
SCHEME - a URI scheme, such as "irc" or "ircs"
This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 29.1.
Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 29.1.
Source Code
;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/url/url-irc.el.gz
(defcustom url-irc-function 'url-irc-rcirc
"Function to actually open an IRC connection.
The function should take the following arguments:
HOST - the hostname of the IRC server to contact
PORT - the port number of the IRC server to contact
CHANNEL - What channel on the server to visit right away (can be nil)
USER - What username to use
PASSWORD - What password to use.
SCHEME - a URI scheme, such as \"irc\" or \"ircs\""
:type '(choice (const :tag "rcirc" :value url-irc-rcirc)
(const :tag "ERC" :value url-irc-erc)
(const :tag "ZEN IRC" :value url-irc-zenirc)
(function :tag "Other"))
:version "29.1" ; Added SCHEME
:group 'url)