Re: How to IRC?

[Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>]

"Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>
writes:

> So once you've installed it

You don't need to install it, but I suspect this
wasn't always the case.

> M-x erc-select RET irc.freenode.org RET marcin RET
> RET wait for the connection, then in the
> irc.freenode.org buffer, /join #emacs RET and start
> to chat.
>
> You can customize erc to store the default irc
> server, nickname, password, and a list of channels
> you'd want to join automatically.
>
> M-x customize-group RET erc RET

Or you can do it straight with Elisp:

    (setq erc-server "irc.freenode.net")
    (setq erc-port   6667)

    (setq erc-nick            user-login-name)
    (setq erc-user-full-name  user-login-name)

    (erc)

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