Re: [Erc-help] Newbie questions

[Pascal J.B. <pj...@in...>]

Jorgen Schaefer writes:
> > - the answers to /msg commands given in a #channel buffer go to the
> >   server buffer.  How can one get them in the #channel buffer where
> >   the /msg command was given?
> 
> You can customize erc-auto-query to make it open a new window when
> someone sends you a message. ERC does not do the bookkeeping to
> determine if and where a message was sent to someone so it can
> find out where it should display a reply. But actually, the reply
> should be displayed in the current window (or last active erc
> window). Does it really show up only in the server buffer?

Yes, in the server buffer.  Not in the active erc window.

If I configure erc-auto-query to 'window, it opens correctly a new
window to display the answer, but if this window is buried, later
answers don't make it pop up again.



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