ERC - Summary
This project is part of the GNU Project.
ERC is a powerful, modular, and extensible IRC client for Emacs. It comes with the following capabilities enabled by default.
- Flood control
- Timestamps
- Join channels automatically
- Buttonize URLs, nicknames, and other text
- Wrap long lines
- Highlight or remove IRC control characters
- Highlight pals, fools, and other keywords
- Detect netsplits
- Complete nicknames and commands in a programmable fashion
- Make displayed lines read-only
- Input history
- Track channel activity in the mode line
See this page for information on using git to develop ERC.
Registration Date: Wed 19 Apr 2006 11:45:46 AM UTC
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
Development Status: 6 - Mature
posted by mwolson, Sun 01 Apr 2007 05:03:15 PM UTC - 0 replies
I am pleased to announce the release[1] of ERC 5.2. The release is available from your favorite GNU FTP mirror. The URLs for this release on the primary GNU FTP mirror are as follows.
Tarball :: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/erc/erc-5.2.tar.gz
Zipfile :: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/erc/erc-5.2.zip
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