$address (nick)

Searches the Internal Address List for the address associated with the specified nickname.

$address(nickname,type)

Note that if the Internal Address List doesn't contain a matching nickname, the identifier returns $null.

To get a list of all types, look at $mask.

Example

echo -a $address(Dana,5)

This example will return Dana!dana@staff.quakenet.org.

See Also

$ial returns the Nth address matching mask in the IAL.