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(erc-tls :server "irc.freenode.net" :port 7000)) | (erc-tls :server "irc.freenode.net" :port 7000)) | ||
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| + | Using the above configuration calling {{Command|my-erc}} will start ERC and connect to Freenode using SSL, then join the three channels listed above. | ||
= See also = | = See also = | ||
Revision as of 18:44, 2 April 2012
| Description | IRC in Emacs |
|---|---|
| Author | name of author |
| Maintainer | name of maintainer |
| Source | http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/erc/ |
| Part of Emacs | yes, since 22.1 |
ERC is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client built into Emacs.
Basic setup
Start ERC using M-x erc or M-x erc-tls if you want to connect over SSL.
Helpful keybindings
Common customization
(eval-after-load "erc"
'(progn
;; Set personal information
(setq erc-nick "defaultnick")
(setq erc-user-full-name "My Full Name")
;; Set autojoin channels
(setq erc-autojoin-channels-alist
'("freenode.net" "#emacs" "#foo" "#bar"))))
;; Set autoconnect networks
(defun my-erc ()
"Connect to my default ERC servers."
(interactive)
(erc-tls :server "irc.freenode.net" :port 7000))
Using the above configuration calling M-x my-erc will start ERC and connect to Freenode using SSL, then join the three channels listed above.