Client to client protocol

From Mibbit Wiki
Revision as of 11:24, 29 August 2010 by Hercule (talk | contribs) (some returned data examples: backend returns client now)
Jump to: navigation, search

Wiki Home | FAQ | Features | IRC Commands | IRC Modes | Widget Information | Widget: WebIRC Server Setup | URI Parameters | Wish List | Registration Information | Mibbit Staff

Home | Quick Start Guide | Live Mibbit Help


CTCP, or Client-To-Client Protocol, is a common protocol implemented by every major IRC client in use today. CTCP extends the original IRC protocol by allowing users to query other clients for specific information.

To use CTCP the command /ctcp TheNick <argument>.

CTCP Commands and Replies

some returned data examples

/ctcp nick BACKEND: /ctcp <nick> VERSION: /whois <nick> client:
www.mibbit.com ajax IRC Client... 2010-08-29
01.chat.mibbit.com .3130 v3103
02.chat.mibbit.com .3104 v3103
03.chat.mibbit.com .3117 v3103
wbe01.mibbit.com .3059 v3107
wbe02.mibbit.com .3130 v3107
wbe03.mibbit.com .3120 v3107