Client to client protocol

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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

client HOST /ctcp nick BACKEND /whois client /ctcp <nick> VERSION:
(2010-08-19) www.mibbit.com ajax IRC Client...
01.chat.mibbit.com 01.chat.mibbit.com v3014 .3059
(02.)chat.mibbit.com chat.mibbit.com v3014 .2890
03.chat.mibbit.com 03.chat.mibbit.com v3014 .3032
wbe01.mibbit.com ircip1.mibbit.com v3101 .3059
wbe02.mibbit.com wbe02.mibbit.com v3101 .3044
wbe03.mibbit.com ircip2.mibbit.com v3101 .3044