$chan (remote)

Returns the name of the channel for a specific event. For all non-channel events $chan will be $null.

$chan

• This function has no parameters.

Example

on *:TEXT:Hello:#mIRC:{ msg $chan Hello $nick $+ , welcome to $chan }

The channel name is also stored in #, therefore $chan and # both return the same values.

Welcome to $chan    ;these are both
Welcome to #        ;the same message

See Also

• $target
• $active