changeset 66703:6cfb275aa300

Use split-string OMIT-NULLS argument. (rcirc-print): Force redisplay before running hooks. Do long buffer truncation after making new text read-only. Deal with nil text when decoding strings. If TARGET is nil, use either the currently selected buffer, if it is an rcirc buffer and of the same process or the process buffer. (rcirc-mode): Remove header-line. Recompute short buffer names. Initialize rcirc-buffer-alist here instead of rcirc-get-buffer-create. (rcirc-short-buffer-name): Add variable. (rcirc-kill-buffer-hook): Recompute short buffer names. Remove nick from private channel. (rcirc-send-input): Send command text to current-buffer. Don't clear overlay arrow here. (rcirc-short-buffer-name): Return a short buffer name. (rcirc-update-short-buffer-names, rcirc-abbreviate) (rcirc-rebuild-tree, rcirc-make-trees): Add functions to generate buffer-name abbreviations. (rcirc-kill-buffer-hook-1): Split to make debugging easier. Do not touch nick-table when killing a parted channel. (rcirc-window-configuration-change): Rename from rcirc-update-activity. Clear arrow from current buffer if it is now hidden. (rcirc-current-buffer): Add variable. (rcirc-my-nick, rcirc-other-nick, rcirc-server) (rcirc-nick-in-message, rcirc-prompt, rcirc-mode-line-nick): Remove -face from names. (rcirc-update-activity-string): Print "DND" when globally ignoring activity. (rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag): Rename from rcirc-ignore-channel-activity. (rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag): Doc fix. (rcirc-channels): Remove variable. (rcirc-kill-buffer-hook): (rcirc-get-buffer-create): Add nick to private channel. (rcirc-multiline-edit-submit): Remove tabs. (rcirc-put-nick-channel, rcirc-channel-nicks): Look up nicks case folded. (rcirc-remove-nick-channel): Bug fix. (rcirc-toggle-ignore-buffer-activity): Rename from rcirc-toggle-ignore-channel-activity. (rcirc-record-activity): Add buffers to the front of the list. (rcirc-update-activity): Remove killed buffers from list. (rcirc-process-server-response-1): Remove last argument if it is null before calling handler. (rcirc): Add "rcirc" defcustom prefix. (rcirc-prompt): Simplify default prompt. Use custom-initialize-default. (rcirc-private-chats): Remove variable. (rcirc-prompt): Change initialization. (rcirc-version): Remove function. (rcirc-id-string): Add constant. (rcirc-last-buffer): Remove variable. (rcirc-buffer-alist): Add variable. (rcirc-connect): Update variable setup. (rcirc-sentinel, rcirc-update-prompt): Use `rcirc-buffer-alist'. (rcirc-trap-errors-flag): Rename from `rcirc-trap-errors' change default. (rcirc-handler-generic): Trigger activity. (rcirc-send-message): Create the buffor of the target. (rcirc-generate-new-buffer-name): Rename from `rcirc-get-buffer-name'. (rcirc-get-buffer): Just return nil if there is no matching buffer. (rcirc-multiline-edit-cancel): Remove function. (rcirc-set-last-buffer): Remove function. (rcirc-get-any-buffer): Add function. (rcirc-join-channels): Don't print /join text. (rcirc-toggle-ignore-channel-activity): Add and update echo area messages. (rcirc-cmd-ctcp): Use rcirc-send-string to send request. (rcirc-handler-NOTICE): Recognize CTCP responses. (rcirc-handler-332, rcirc-handler-332): Use a temp buffer for constructing TOPIC string for buffers we are not JOINed. (rcirc-handler-CTCP-response): Add handler. (rcirc-multiline-edit-submit): Restore the window-configuration before adjusting point. (rcirc): Add customization group. (rcirc-server, rcirc-port, rcirc-nick, rcirc-user-name) (rcirc-user-full-name, rcirc-startup-channels-alist) (rcirc-fill-flag, rcirc-fill-column, rcirc-fill-prefix) (rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag, rcirc-time-format) (rcirc-input-ring-size, rcirc-read-only-flag) (rcirc-buffer-maximum-lines, rcirc-authinfo-file-name) (rcirc-auto-authenticate-flag, rcirc-prompt, rcirc-print-hooks): Change defvar to defcustom. (rcirc-update-prompt): Add optional ALL arg, which will update prompts in all rcirc buffers. Regexp quote replacement text. (rcirc-fill-column): Accept 'frame-width as a value. (rcirc-set-changed): Add function. (rcirc-next-active-buffer): Write more meaningful messages. (rcirc-faces): Add customization group. (rcirc-my-nick-face, rcirc-other-nick-face, rcirc-server-face) (rcirc-nick-in-message-face, rcirc-prompt-face) (rcirc-mode-line-nick-face): Move into rcirc-faces group. (with-rcirc-process-buffer): Move before first usage. (rcirc-debug-buffer): Rename from `rcirc-log-buffer'. (rcirc-debug-flag): Rename from `rcirc-log-p'. (rcirc-debug): Rename from `rcirc-log'. (rcirc-format-response-string): Do not print '-' chars for a NOTICE with no sender. Simplify output of server responses. (rcirc-browse-url-map, rcirc-browse-url-at-point) (rcirc-browse-url-at-mouse, rcirc-mangle-text): Make urls mouse and RET clickable.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Fri, 04 Nov 2005 15:05:11 +0000
parents 4015c5fbaeae
children 768e9c3f6b5a
files lisp/net/rcirc.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 587 insertions(+), 404 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/net/rcirc.el	Fri Nov 04 14:51:40 2005 +0000
+++ b/lisp/net/rcirc.el	Fri Nov 04 15:05:11 2005 +0000
@@ -25,12 +25,17 @@
 
 ;;; Commentary:
 
-;; rcirc is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client for Emacs
+;; Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a form of instant communication over
+;; the Internet. It is mainly designed for group (many-to-many)
+;; communication in discussion forums called channels, but also allows
+;; one-to-one communication.
 
-;; IRC is a form of instant communication over the Internet. It is
-;; mainly designed for group (many-to-many) communication in
-;; discussion forums called channels, but also allows one-to-one
-;; communication.
+;; Rcirc has simple defaults and clear and consistent behaviour.
+;; Message arrival timestamps, activity notification on the modeline,
+;; message filling, nick completion, and keepalive pings are all
+;; enabled by default, but can easily be adjusted or turned off.  Each
+;; discussion takes place in its own buffer and there is a single
+;; server buffer per connection.
 
 ;; Open a new irc connection with:
 ;; M-x irc RET
@@ -41,61 +46,101 @@
 (require 'time-date)
 (eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
 
-(defvar rcirc-server "irc.freenode.net"
-  "The default server to connect to.")
+(defgroup rcirc nil
+  "Simple IRC client."
+  :version "22.1"
+  :prefix "rcirc"
+  :group 'applications)
 
-(defvar rcirc-port 6667
-  "The default port to connect to.")
+(defcustom rcirc-server "irc.freenode.net"
+  "The default server to connect to."
+  :type 'string
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-nick (user-login-name)
-  "Your nick.")
+(defcustom rcirc-port 6667
+  "The default port to connect to."
+  :type 'integer
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-user-name (user-login-name)
-  "Your user name sent to the server when connecting.")
+(defcustom rcirc-nick (user-login-name)
+  "Your nick."
+  :type 'string
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-user-full-name (if (string= (user-full-name) "")
+(defcustom rcirc-user-name (user-login-name)
+  "Your user name sent to the server when connecting."
+  :type 'string
+  :group 'rcirc)
+
+(defcustom rcirc-user-full-name (if (string= (user-full-name) "")
 				 rcirc-user-name
 			       (user-full-name))
-  "The full name sent to the server when connecting.")
+  "The full name sent to the server when connecting."
+  :type 'string
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-startup-channels-alist nil
+(defcustom rcirc-startup-channels-alist nil
   "Alist of channels to join at startup.
-Each element looks like (REGEXP . CHANNEL-LIST).")
+Each element looks like (SERVER-REGEXP . CHANNEL-LIST)."
+  :type '(alist :key-type string :value-type (repeat string))
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-fill-flag t
-  "*Non-nil means fill messages printed in channel buffers.")
+(defcustom rcirc-fill-flag t
+  "*Non-nil means line-wrap messages printed in channel buffers."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-fill-column nil
-  "*If non-nil, fill to this column, otherwise use value of `fill-column'.")
+(defcustom rcirc-fill-column nil
+  "*Column beyond which automatic line-wrapping should happen.
+If nil, use value of `fill-column'.  If frame-width, use the
+maximum frame width."
+  :type '(choice (const :tag "Value of `fill-column'")
+		 (const :tag "Full frame width" frame-width)
+		 (integer :tag "Number of columns"))
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-fill-prefix nil
+(defcustom rcirc-fill-prefix nil
   "*Text to insert before filled lines.
 If nil, calculate the prefix dynamically to line up text
-underneath each nick.")
+underneath each nick."
+  :type '(choice (const :tag "Dynamic" nil)
+		 (string :tag "Prefix text"))
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-ignore-channel-activity nil
-  "If non-nil, ignore activity in this channel.")
-(make-variable-buffer-local 'rcirc-ignore-channel-activity)
+(defvar rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag nil
+  "If non-nil, ignore activity in this buffer.")
+(make-variable-buffer-local 'rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag)
 
-(defvar rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag nil
-  "*Non-nil means track activity, but do not display it in the modeline.")
+(defcustom rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag nil
+  "*Non-nil means do not indicate any activity in the modeline."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-time-format "%H:%M "
+(defcustom rcirc-time-format "%H:%M "
   "*Describes how timestamps are printed.
-Used as the first arg to `format-time-string'.")
+Used as the first arg to `format-time-string'."
+  :type 'string
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-input-ring-size 1024
-  "*Size of input history ring.")
+(defcustom rcirc-input-ring-size 1024
+  "*Size of input history ring."
+  :type 'integer
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-read-only-flag t
-  "*Non-nil means make text in irc buffers read-only.")
+(defcustom rcirc-read-only-flag t
+  "*Non-nil means make text in irc buffers read-only."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-buffer-maximum-lines nil
+(defcustom rcirc-buffer-maximum-lines nil
   "*The maximum size in lines for rcirc buffers.
 Channel buffers are truncated from the top to be no greater than this
-number.	 If zero or nil, no truncating is done.")
+number.	 If zero or nil, no truncating is done."
+  :type '(choice (const :tag "No truncation" nil)
+		 (integer :tag "Number of lines"))
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-authinfo-file-name
+(defcustom rcirc-authinfo-file-name
   "~/.rcirc-authinfo"
   "File containing rcirc authentication passwords.
 The file consists of a single list, with each element itself a
@@ -111,17 +156,17 @@
 Example:
  ((\"freenode\" \"bob\" nickserv \"p455w0rd\")
   (\"freenode\" \"bob\" chanserv \"#bobland\" \"passwd99\")
-  (\"bitlbee\" \"robert\" bitlbee \"sekrit\"))")
-
-(defvar rcirc-auto-authenticate-flag (file-readable-p rcirc-authinfo-file-name)
-  "*Non-nil means automatically send authentication string to server.
-See also `rcirc-authinfo-file-name'.")
+  (\"bitlbee\" \"robert\" bitlbee \"sekrit\"))"
+  :type 'string
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-print-hooks nil
-  "Hook run after text is printed.
-Called with 5 arguments, PROCESS, SENDER, RESPONSE, TARGET and TEXT.")
+(defcustom rcirc-auto-authenticate-flag (file-readable-p rcirc-authinfo-file-name)
+  "*Non-nil means automatically send authentication string to server.
+See also `rcirc-authinfo-file-name'."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
-(defvar rcirc-prompt "%n> "
+(defcustom rcirc-prompt "> "
   "Prompt string to use in irc buffers.
 
 The following replacements are made:
@@ -129,14 +174,27 @@
 %s is the server.
 %t is the buffer target, a channel or a user.
 
-Setting this alone will not affect the prompt; 
-use `rcirc-update-prompt' after changing this variable.")
+Setting this alone will not affect the prompt;
+use either M-x customize or also call `rcirc-update-prompt'."
+  :type 'string
+  :set 'rcirc-set-changed
+  :initialize 'custom-initialize-default
+  :group 'rcirc)
+
+(defcustom rcirc-print-hooks nil
+  "Hook run after text is printed.
+Called with 5 arguments, PROCESS, SENDER, RESPONSE, TARGET and TEXT."
+  :type 'hook
+  :group 'rcirc)
 
 (defvar rcirc-prompt-start-marker nil)
 (defvar rcirc-prompt-end-marker nil)
 
 (defvar rcirc-nick-table nil)
 
+;; each process has an alist of (target . buffer) pairs
+(defvar rcirc-buffer-alist nil)
+
 (defvar rcirc-activity nil
   "List of channels with unviewed activity.")
 
@@ -150,30 +208,14 @@
 (defvar rcirc-target nil
   "The channel or user associated with this buffer.")
 
-(defvar rcirc-channels nil
-  "Joined channels.")
-
-(defvar rcirc-private-chats nil
-  "Private chats open.")
-
 (defvar rcirc-urls nil
   "List of urls seen in the current buffer.")
 
 (defvar rcirc-keepalive-seconds 60
   "Number of seconds between keepalive pings.")
 
+(defconst rcirc-id-string (concat "rcirc on GNU Emacs " emacs-version))
 
-(defun rcirc-version (&optional here)
-  "Return rcirc version string.
-If optional argument HERE is non-nil, insert string at point."
-  (interactive "P")
-  (let ((version "rcirc.el 0.9 $Revision: 1.4 $"))
-    (if here
-	(insert version)
-      (if (interactive-p)
-	  (message "%s" version)
-	version))))
-
 (defvar rcirc-startup-channels nil)
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun rcirc (&optional server port nick channels)
@@ -181,7 +223,7 @@
 
 If any of the the optional SERVER, PORT, NICK or CHANNELS are not
 supplied, they are taken from the variables `rcirc-server',
-`rcirc-port', `rcirc-nick', and `rcirc-startup-channels',
+`rcirc-port', `rcirc-nick', and `rcirc-startup-channels-alist',
 respectively."
   (interactive (list (read-string "IRC Server: " rcirc-server)
 		     (read-string "IRC Port: " (number-to-string rcirc-port))
@@ -192,19 +234,19 @@
   (or channels
       (setq channels
 	    (if (interactive-p)
-		(delete ""
-			(split-string
-			 (read-string "Channels: "
-				     (mapconcat 'identity
-						(rcirc-startup-channels server)
-						" "))
-			 "[, ]+"))
+		(split-string
+		 (read-string "Channels: "
+			      (mapconcat 'identity
+					 (rcirc-startup-channels server)
+					 " "))
+			 "[, ]+" t)
 	      (rcirc-startup-channels server))))
   (or global-mode-string (setq global-mode-string '("")))
   (and (not (memq 'rcirc-activity-string global-mode-string))
        (setq global-mode-string
 	     (append global-mode-string '(rcirc-activity-string))))
-  (add-hook 'window-configuration-change-hook 'rcirc-update-activity)
+  (add-hook 'window-configuration-change-hook
+	    'rcirc-window-configuration-change)
   (rcirc-connect server port nick rcirc-user-name rcirc-user-full-name
 		 channels))
 
@@ -213,7 +255,6 @@
 
 
 (defvar rcirc-process-output nil)
-(defvar rcirc-last-buffer nil)
 (defvar rcirc-topic nil)
 (defvar rcirc-keepalive-timer nil)
 (make-variable-buffer-local 'rcirc-topic)
@@ -233,10 +274,12 @@
       ;; set up process
       (set-process-coding-system process 'raw-text 'raw-text)
       (set-process-filter process 'rcirc-filter)
-      (switch-to-buffer (concat "*" (process-name process) "*"))
+      (switch-to-buffer (rcirc-generate-new-buffer-name process nil))
       (set-process-buffer process (current-buffer))
       (set-process-sentinel process 'rcirc-sentinel)
       (rcirc-mode process nil)
+      (make-local-variable 'rcirc-buffer-alist)
+      (setq rcirc-buffer-alist nil)
       (make-local-variable 'rcirc-nick-table)
       (setq rcirc-nick-table (make-hash-table :test 'equal))
       (make-local-variable 'rcirc-server)
@@ -245,12 +288,6 @@
       (setq rcirc-nick nick)
       (make-local-variable 'rcirc-process-output)
       (setq rcirc-process-output nil)
-      (make-local-variable 'rcirc-last-buffer)
-      (setq rcirc-last-buffer (current-buffer))
-      (make-local-variable 'rcirc-channels)
-      (setq rcirc-channels nil)
-      (make-local-variable 'rcirc-private-chats)
-      (setq rcirc-private-chats nil)
       (make-local-variable 'rcirc-startup-channels)
       (setq rcirc-startup-channels startup-channels)
 
@@ -270,34 +307,39 @@
       ;; return process object
       process)))
 
+(defmacro with-rcirc-process-buffer (process &rest body)
+  (declare (indent 1) (debug t))
+  `(with-current-buffer (process-buffer ,process)
+     ,@body))
+
 (defun rcirc-keepalive ()
   "Send keep alive pings to active rcirc processes."
   (if (rcirc-process-list)
       (mapc (lambda (process)
-              (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+              (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
                 (rcirc-send-string process (concat "PING " rcirc-server))))
             (rcirc-process-list))
     (cancel-timer rcirc-keepalive-timer)
     (setq rcirc-keepalive-timer nil)))
 
-(defvar rcirc-log-buffer "*rcirc log*")
-(defvar rcirc-log-p nil
-  "If non-nil, write information to `rcirc-log-buffer'.")
-(defun rcirc-log (process text)
+(defvar rcirc-debug-buffer " *rcirc debug*")
+(defvar rcirc-debug-flag nil
+  "If non-nil, write information to `rcirc-debug-buffer'.")
+(defun rcirc-debug (process text)
   "Add an entry to the debug log including PROCESS and TEXT.
-Debug text is written to `rcirc-log-buffer' if `rcirc-log-p' is
-non-nil."
-  (when rcirc-log-p
+Debug text is written to `rcirc-debug-buffer' if `rcirc-debug-p'
+is non-nil."
+  (when rcirc-debug-flag
     (save-excursion
       (save-window-excursion
-        (set-buffer (get-buffer-create rcirc-log-buffer))
+        (set-buffer (get-buffer-create rcirc-debug-buffer))
         (goto-char (point-max))
         (insert (concat
                  "["
                  (format-time-string "%Y-%m-%dT%T ") (process-name process)
                  "] "
                  text))))))
-               
+
 (defvar rcirc-sentinel-hooks nil
   "Hook functions called when the process sentinel is called.
 Functions are called with PROCESS and SENTINEL arguments.")
@@ -305,20 +347,16 @@
 (defun rcirc-sentinel (process sentinel)
   "Called when PROCESS receives SENTINEL."
   (let ((sentinel (replace-regexp-in-string "\n" "" sentinel)))
-    (rcirc-log process (format "SENTINEL: %S %S\n" process sentinel))
-    (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
-      (dolist (target (append rcirc-channels
-                              rcirc-private-chats
-                              (list (current-buffer))))
-        (rcirc-print process "rcirc.el" "ERROR" target
+    (rcirc-debug process (format "SENTINEL: %S %S\n" process sentinel))
+    (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
+      (dolist (buffer (cons nil (mapcar 'cdr rcirc-buffer-alist)))
+        (rcirc-print process "rcirc.el" "ERROR" buffer
                      (format "%s: %s (%S)"
                              (process-name process)
                              sentinel
                              (process-status process)) t)
 	;; remove the prompt from buffers
-	(with-current-buffer (if (eq target (current-buffer))
-				 (current-buffer)
-			       (rcirc-get-buffer process target))
+	(with-current-buffer (or buffer (current-buffer))
 	  (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
 	    (delete-region rcirc-prompt-start-marker
 			   rcirc-prompt-end-marker)))))
@@ -329,7 +367,7 @@
   (let (ps)
     (mapc (lambda (p)
             (when (process-buffer p)
-              (with-current-buffer (process-buffer p)
+              (with-rcirc-process-buffer p
                 (when (eq major-mode 'rcirc-mode)
                   (setq ps (cons p ps))))))
           (process-list))
@@ -340,24 +378,24 @@
 Function is called with PROCESS COMMAND SENDER ARGS and LINE.")
 (defun rcirc-filter (process output)
   "Called when PROCESS receives OUTPUT."
-  (rcirc-log process output)
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+  (rcirc-debug process output)
+  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
     (setq rcirc-process-output (concat rcirc-process-output output))
     (when (= (aref rcirc-process-output
                    (1- (length rcirc-process-output))) ?\n)
       (mapc (lambda (line)
               (rcirc-process-server-response process line))
-            (delete "" (split-string rcirc-process-output "[\n\r]")))
+            (split-string rcirc-process-output "[\n\r]" t))
       (setq rcirc-process-output nil))))
 
-(defvar rcirc-trap-errors nil)
+(defvar rcirc-trap-errors-flag t)
 (defun rcirc-process-server-response (process text)
-  (if rcirc-trap-errors
+  (if rcirc-trap-errors-flag
       (condition-case err
           (rcirc-process-server-response-1 process text)
         (error
          (rcirc-print process "RCIRC" "ERROR" nil
-                      (format "rcirc: error processing: \"%s\" %s" text err))))
+                      (format "\"%s\" %s" text err) t)))
     (rcirc-process-server-response-1 process text)))
 
 (defun rcirc-process-server-response-1 (process text)
@@ -369,8 +407,8 @@
         (string-match "^\\([^:]*\\):?\\(.+\\)?$" args)
         (let* ((args1 (match-string 1 args))
                (args2 (match-string 2 args))
-               (args (append (delete "" (split-string args1 " "))
-                             (list args2))))
+               (args (delq nil (append (split-string args1 " " t)
+				       (list args2)))))
         (if (not (fboundp handler))
             (rcirc-handler-generic process cmd sender args text)
           (funcall handler process sender args text))
@@ -381,24 +419,24 @@
 (defun rcirc-handler-generic (process command sender args text)
   "Generic server response handler."
   (rcirc-print process sender command nil
-               (mapconcat 'identity (cdr args) " ")))
+               (mapconcat 'identity (cdr args) " ") t))
 
 (defun rcirc-send-string (process string)
   "Send PROCESS a STRING plus a newline."
   (let ((string (concat (encode-coding-string string
                                               buffer-file-coding-system)
                         "\n")))
-    (rcirc-log process string)
+    (rcirc-debug process string)
     (process-send-string process string)))
 
 (defun rcirc-server (process)
   "Return PROCESS server, given by the 001 response."
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
     rcirc-server))
 
 (defun rcirc-nick (process)
   "Return PROCESS nick."
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
     rcirc-nick))
 
 (defvar rcirc-max-message-length 450
@@ -418,7 +456,9 @@
                  text))
          (more (if oversize
                    (substring message rcirc-max-message-length))))
-    (rcirc-print process (rcirc-nick process) response target text)
+    (rcirc-print process (rcirc-nick process) response
+		 (rcirc-get-buffer-create process target)
+		 text)
     (rcirc-send-string process (concat response " " target " :" text))
     (if more
         (rcirc-send-message process target more noticep))))
@@ -459,8 +499,8 @@
              rcirc-prompt-end-marker))
     (setq rcirc-nick-completions
           (let ((completion-ignore-case t))
-            (all-completions 
-	     (buffer-substring 
+            (all-completions
+	     (buffer-substring
 	      (+ rcirc-prompt-end-marker
 		 rcirc-nick-completion-start-offset)
 	      (point))
@@ -469,11 +509,11 @@
 					  (rcirc-buffer-target)))))))
   (let ((completion (car rcirc-nick-completions)))
     (when completion
-      (delete-region (+ rcirc-prompt-end-marker 
+      (delete-region (+ rcirc-prompt-end-marker
                         rcirc-nick-completion-start-offset)
                      (point))
       (insert (concat completion
-                      (if (= (+ rcirc-prompt-end-marker 
+                      (if (= (+ rcirc-prompt-end-marker
                                 rcirc-nick-completion-start-offset)
                              rcirc-prompt-end-marker)
                           ": "))))))
@@ -507,7 +547,7 @@
 (define-key rcirc-mode-map (kbd "C-c C-w") 'rcirc-cmd-whois)
 (define-key rcirc-mode-map (kbd "C-c C-x") 'rcirc-cmd-quit)
 (define-key rcirc-mode-map (kbd "C-c TAB") ; C-i
-  'rcirc-toggle-ignore-channel-activity)
+  'rcirc-toggle-ignore-buffer-activity)
 (define-key rcirc-mode-map (kbd "C-c C-s") 'rcirc-switch-to-server-buffer)
 (define-key rcirc-mode-map (kbd "C-c C-a") 'rcirc-jump-to-first-unread-line)
 
@@ -515,6 +555,15 @@
 (define-key global-map (kbd "C-c C-@") 'rcirc-next-active-buffer)
 (define-key global-map (kbd "C-c C-SPC") 'rcirc-next-active-buffer)
 
+(defvar rcirc-browse-url-map (make-sparse-keymap)
+  "Keymap used ror browsing URLs in `rcirc-mode'.")
+
+(define-key rcirc-browse-url-map (kbd "RET") 'rcirc-browse-url-at-point)
+(define-key rcirc-browse-url-map (kbd "<mouse-2>") 'rcirc-browse-url-at-mouse)
+
+(defvar rcirc-short-buffer-name nil
+  "Generated abbreviation to use to indicate buffer activity.")
+
 (defvar rcirc-mode-hook nil
   "Hook run when setting up rcirc buffer.")
 
@@ -533,11 +582,12 @@
   (setq rcirc-process process)
   (make-local-variable 'rcirc-target)
   (setq rcirc-target target)
+
+  (make-local-variable 'rcirc-short-buffer-name)
+  (setq rcirc-short-buffer-name nil)
   (make-local-variable 'rcirc-urls)
   (setq rcirc-urls nil)
   (setq use-hard-newlines t)
-  (when (rcirc-channel-p rcirc-target)
-    (setq header-line-format 'rcirc-topic))
 
   ;; setup the prompt and markers
   (make-local-variable 'rcirc-prompt-start-marker)
@@ -552,38 +602,59 @@
   (setq overlay-arrow-position (make-marker))
   (set-marker overlay-arrow-position nil)
 
+  ;; add to buffer list, and update buffer abbrevs
+  (when target				; skip server buffer
+    (let ((buffer (current-buffer)))
+      (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
+	(setq rcirc-buffer-alist (cons (cons target buffer)
+				       rcirc-buffer-alist))))
+    (rcirc-update-short-buffer-names))
+
   (run-hooks 'rcirc-mode-hook))
 
-(defmacro with-rcirc-process-buffer (process &rest body)
-  (declare (indent 1) (debug t))
-  `(with-current-buffer (process-buffer ,process)
-     ,@body))
+(defun rcirc-update-prompt (&optional all)
+  "Reset the prompt string in the current buffer.
 
-(defun rcirc-update-prompt ()
-  "Reset the prompt string in the current buffer."
-  (let ((inhibit-read-only t)
-        (prompt (or rcirc-prompt "")))
-    (mapc (lambda (rep)
-            (setq prompt 
-		  (replace-regexp-in-string (car rep) (cdr rep) prompt)))
-          (list (cons "%n" (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process
-			     rcirc-nick))
-                (cons "%s" (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process 
-			     rcirc-server))
-                (cons "%t" (or rcirc-target ""))))
-    (save-excursion
-      (delete-region rcirc-prompt-start-marker rcirc-prompt-end-marker)
-      (goto-char rcirc-prompt-start-marker)
-      (let ((start (point)))
-        (insert-before-markers prompt)
-        (set-marker rcirc-prompt-start-marker start)
-        (when (not (zerop (- rcirc-prompt-end-marker
-                             rcirc-prompt-start-marker)))
-          (add-text-properties rcirc-prompt-start-marker
-                               rcirc-prompt-end-marker
-                               (list 'face 'rcirc-prompt-face
-                                     'read-only t 'field t
-                                     'front-sticky t 'rear-nonsticky t)))))))
+If ALL is non-nil, update prompts in all IRC buffers."
+  (if all
+      (mapc (lambda (process)
+	      (mapc (lambda (buffer)
+		      (with-current-buffer buffer
+			(rcirc-update-prompt)))
+		    (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
+		      (mapcar 'cdr rcirc-buffer-alist))))
+	    (rcirc-process-list))
+    (let ((inhibit-read-only t)
+	  (prompt (or rcirc-prompt "")))
+      (mapc (lambda (rep)
+	      (setq prompt
+		    (replace-regexp-in-string (car rep) (regexp-quote (cdr rep)) prompt)))
+	    (list (cons "%n" (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process
+			       rcirc-nick))
+		  (cons "%s" (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process
+			       rcirc-server))
+		  (cons "%t" (or rcirc-target ""))))
+      (save-excursion
+	(delete-region rcirc-prompt-start-marker rcirc-prompt-end-marker)
+	(goto-char rcirc-prompt-start-marker)
+	(let ((start (point)))
+	  (insert-before-markers prompt)
+	  (set-marker rcirc-prompt-start-marker start)
+	  (when (not (zerop (- rcirc-prompt-end-marker
+			       rcirc-prompt-start-marker)))
+	    (add-text-properties rcirc-prompt-start-marker
+				 rcirc-prompt-end-marker
+				 (list 'face 'rcirc-prompt
+				       'read-only t 'field t
+				       'front-sticky t 'rear-nonsticky t))))))))
+
+(defun rcirc-set-changed (option value)
+  "Set OPTION to VALUE and do updates after a customization change."
+  (set-default option value)
+  (cond ((eq option 'rcirc-prompt)
+	 (rcirc-update-prompt 'all))
+	(t
+	 (error "Bad option %s" option))))
 
 (defun rcirc-channel-p (target)
   "Return t if TARGET is a channel name."
@@ -595,65 +666,67 @@
 (defun rcirc-kill-buffer-hook ()
   "Part the channel when killing an rcirc buffer."
   (when (eq major-mode 'rcirc-mode)
-    (rcirc-clear-activity (current-buffer))
+    (rcirc-kill-buffer-hook-1)))
+(defun rcirc-kill-buffer-hook-1 ()
+  (let ((buffer (current-buffer)))
+    (rcirc-clear-activity buffer)
     (when (and rcirc-process
-               (eq (process-status rcirc-process) 'open))
+	       (eq (process-status rcirc-process) 'open))
+      (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process
+	(setq rcirc-buffer-alist
+	      (rassq-delete-all buffer rcirc-buffer-alist)))
+      (rcirc-update-short-buffer-names)
       (if (rcirc-channel-p rcirc-target)
-          (rcirc-cmd-part "" rcirc-process rcirc-target)
-        ;; remove target from privchat list
-        (when rcirc-target
-          (let ((target (downcase rcirc-target)))
-            (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process
-              (setq rcirc-private-chats
-		    (delete target rcirc-private-chats)))))))))
+	  (rcirc-send-string rcirc-process
+			     (concat "PART " rcirc-target
+				     " :Killed buffer"))
+	(when rcirc-target
+	  (rcirc-remove-nick-channel rcirc-process
+				     (rcirc-nick rcirc-process)
+				     rcirc-target))))))
+
 (add-hook 'kill-buffer-hook 'rcirc-kill-buffer-hook)
 
-(defun rcirc-get-buffer-name (process target)
-  "Return buffer name based on PROCESS and TARGET."
-  (concat (and target (downcase target)) "@" (process-name process)))
+(defun rcirc-generate-new-buffer-name (process target)
+  "Return a buffer name based on PROCESS and TARGET.
+This is used for the initial name given to irc buffers."
+  (if target
+      (concat target "@" (process-name process))
+    (concat "*" (process-name process) "*")))
 
-(defun rcirc-get-buffer (process target &optional error)
+(defun rcirc-get-buffer (process target &optional server)
   "Return the buffer associated with the PROCESS and TARGET.
-If TARGET is nil and ERROR is nil, return the process buffer."
-  (let ((buffer (and target 
-                     (get-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer-name process target)))))
-    (if (and buffer (buffer-live-p buffer))
-        buffer
-      (if error
-          (error "Buffer associated with %s does not exist" target)
-        (process-buffer process)))))
+
+If TARGET is nil, return the server buffer.
+
+If optional argument SERVER is non-nil, return the server buffer
+if there is no existing buffer for TARGET, otherwise return nil."
+  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
+    (if (null target)
+	(current-buffer)
+      (let ((buffer (cdr (assoc-string target rcirc-buffer-alist t))))
+	(or buffer (when server (current-buffer)))))))
 
 (defun rcirc-get-buffer-create (process target)
-  "Return the buffer named associated with the PROCESS and TARGET.
-Create the buffer if it doesn't exist.  If TARGET is nil, return
-the process buffer."
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
-    (if (not target)
-        (current-buffer)
-      (let ((target (downcase target)))
-        ;; add private chats to list.  we dont add channels here, they
-        ;; are managed by the join/part/quit handlers
-        (when (and (not (rcirc-channel-p target))
-                   (not (member target rcirc-private-chats)))
-          (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
-            (setq rcirc-private-chats (cons target rcirc-private-chats))))
-        ;; create and setup a buffer, or return the existing one
-        (let ((bufname (rcirc-get-buffer-name process target)))
-          (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create bufname)
-            (if (or (not rcirc-process)
-                    (not (equal (process-status rcirc-process) 'open)))
-                (rcirc-mode process target)
-              (setq rcirc-target target))
-            (current-buffer)))))))
+  "Return the buffer associated with the PROCESS and TARGET.
+Create the buffer if it doesn't exist."
+  (let ((buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process target)))
+    (or buffer
+	;; create the buffer
+	(with-rcirc-process-buffer process
+	  (let ((new-buffer (get-buffer-create
+			     (rcirc-generate-new-buffer-name process target))))
+	    (with-current-buffer new-buffer
+	      (rcirc-mode process target))
+	    (rcirc-put-nick-channel process (rcirc-nick process) target)
+	    new-buffer)))))
 
 (defun rcirc-send-input ()
   "Send input to target associated with the current buffer."
   (interactive)
   (if (not (eq (process-status rcirc-process) 'open))
-      (error "Network connection to %s is not open" 
+      (error "Network connection to %s is not open"
              (process-name rcirc-process))
-    ;; update last buffer
-    (rcirc-set-last-buffer rcirc-process (current-buffer))
     (if (< (point) rcirc-prompt-end-marker)
         ;; copy the line down to the input area
         (progn
@@ -668,9 +741,6 @@
             (insert (replace-regexp-in-string
                      "\n\\s-+" " "
                      (buffer-substring-no-properties start end)))))
-      ;; assume text has been read
-      (when (marker-position overlay-arrow-position)
-	(set-marker overlay-arrow-position nil))
       ;; process input
       (goto-char (point-max))
       (let ((target (rcirc-buffer-target))
@@ -690,10 +760,10 @@
                   (with-current-buffer (current-buffer)
                     (delete-region rcirc-prompt-end-marker (point))
                     (if (string= command "me")
-                        (rcirc-print rcirc-process (rcirc-nick rcirc-process) 
-                                     "ACTION" target args)
-                      (rcirc-print rcirc-process (rcirc-nick rcirc-process) 
-                                   "COMMAND" target input))
+                        (rcirc-print rcirc-process (rcirc-nick rcirc-process)
+                                     "ACTION" (current-buffer) args)
+                      (rcirc-print rcirc-process (rcirc-nick rcirc-process)
+                                   "COMMAND" (current-buffer) input))
                     (set-marker rcirc-prompt-end-marker (point))
                     (if (fboundp fun)
                         (funcall fun args rcirc-process target)
@@ -751,15 +821,16 @@
   (interactive)
   (assert (and (eq major-mode 'rcirc-multiline-edit-mode)))
   (assert rcirc-parent-buffer)
+  (untabify (point-min) (point-max))
   (let ((text (buffer-substring (point-min) (point-max)))
         (buffer (current-buffer))
         (pos (point)))
     (set-buffer rcirc-parent-buffer)
     (goto-char (point-max))
     (insert text)
-    (goto-char (+ rcirc-prompt-end-marker (1- pos)))
     (kill-buffer buffer)
-    (set-window-configuration rcirc-window-configuration)))
+    (set-window-configuration rcirc-window-configuration)
+    (goto-char (+ rcirc-prompt-end-marker (1- pos)))))
 
 (defun rcirc-multiline-edit-cancel ()
   "Cancel the multiline edit."
@@ -768,19 +839,15 @@
   (kill-buffer (current-buffer))
   (set-window-configuration rcirc-window-configuration))
 
-(defun rcirc-last-buffer (process)
-  "Return the last working buffer for PROCESS.
-Used for displaying messages that don't have an explicit destination."
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
-    (or (and rcirc-last-buffer
-             (buffer-live-p rcirc-last-buffer)
-             rcirc-last-buffer)
-        (current-buffer))))
-
-(defun rcirc-set-last-buffer (process buffer)
-  "Set the last working buffer for PROCESS to BUFFER."
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
-    (setq rcirc-last-buffer buffer)))
+(defun rcirc-get-any-buffer (process)
+  "Return a buffer for PROCESS, either the one selected or the process buffer."
+  (let ((buffer (window-buffer (selected-window))))
+    (if (and buffer
+	     (with-current-buffer buffer
+	       (and (eq major-mode 'rcirc-mode)
+		    (eq rcirc-process process))))
+	buffer
+      (process-buffer process))))
 
 (defun rcirc-format-response-string (process sender response target text)
   (concat (when rcirc-time-format
@@ -792,22 +859,24 @@
                    (cond ((string= response "PRIVMSG")
                           (setq first "<" middle "> "))
                          ((string= response "NOTICE")
-                          (setq first "-" middle "- "))
+			  (when sender
+			    (setq first "-" middle "- ")))
                          (t
                           (setq first "[" middle " " end "]")))
-                   (concat first 
+                   (concat first
                            (rcirc-facify (rcirc-user-nick sender)
                                          (if (string= sender
                                                       (rcirc-nick process))
-                                             'rcirc-my-nick-face
-                                           'rcirc-other-nick-face))
+                                             'rcirc-my-nick
+                                           'rcirc-other-nick))
                            middle
                            (rcirc-mangle-text process text)
                            end)))
                 ((string= response "COMMAND")
                  text)
                 ((string= response "ERROR")
-                 (propertize text 'face 'font-lock-warning-face))
+                 (propertize (concat "!!! " text)
+			     'face 'font-lock-warning-face))
                 (t
                  (rcirc-mangle-text
                   process
@@ -817,10 +886,8 @@
 			     (concat (rcirc-user-nick sender) " "))
 			   (when (zerop (string-to-number response))
 			     (concat response " "))
-                           (when (and target (not (string= target rcirc-target)))
-                             (concat target " "))
                            text)
-                   'rcirc-server-face))))))
+                   'rcirc-server))))))
 
 (defvar rcirc-activity-type nil)
 (make-variable-buffer-local 'rcirc-activity-type)
@@ -828,14 +895,15 @@
   "Print TEXT in the buffer associated with TARGET.
 Format based on SENDER and RESPONSE.  If ACTIVITY is non-nil,
 record activity."
-  (let* ((buffer (cond ((bufferp target) 
+  (let* ((buffer (cond ((bufferp target)
                         target)
                        ((not target)
-                        (rcirc-last-buffer process))
-                       ((not (rcirc-channel-p target)) 
-                        (rcirc-get-buffer-create process target))
-                       ((rcirc-get-buffer process target))
-                       (t (process-buffer process))))
+			(rcirc-get-any-buffer process))
+		       ((not (rcirc-channel-p target))
+			(rcirc-get-buffer-create process
+						 (rcirc-user-nick sender)))
+                       ((or (rcirc-get-buffer process target)
+			    (rcirc-get-any-buffer process)))))
          (inhibit-read-only t))
     (with-current-buffer buffer
       (let ((moving (= (point) rcirc-prompt-end-marker))
@@ -844,11 +912,12 @@
 
         (unless (string= sender (rcirc-nick process))
 	  ;; only decode text from other senders, not ours
-	  (setq text (decode-coding-string text buffer-file-coding-system))
+	  (setq text (decode-coding-string (or text "")
+					   buffer-file-coding-system))
 	  ;; mark the line with overlay arrow
 	  (unless (or (marker-position overlay-arrow-position)
 		      (get-buffer-window (current-buffer)))
-	    (set-marker overlay-arrow-position 
+	    (set-marker overlay-arrow-position
 			(marker-position rcirc-prompt-start-marker))))
 
         ;; temporarily set the marker insertion-type because
@@ -869,7 +938,7 @@
                  (or rcirc-fill-prefix
                      (make-string
                       (+ (if rcirc-time-format
-                             (length (format-time-string 
+                             (length (format-time-string
                                       rcirc-time-format))
                            0)
                          (cond ((or (string= response "PRIVMSG")
@@ -882,9 +951,21 @@
 			       (t 3))		; ***
                          1)
                       ? )))
-                (fill-column (or rcirc-fill-column fill-column)))
+                (fill-column (cond ((eq rcirc-fill-column 'frame-width)
+				    (1- (frame-width)))
+				   (rcirc-fill-column
+				    rcirc-fill-column)
+				   (t fill-column))))
             (fill-region fill-start rcirc-prompt-start-marker 'left t)))
 
+        ;; set inserted text to be read-only
+        (when rcirc-read-only-flag
+          (put-text-property rcirc-prompt-start-marker fill-start 'read-only t)
+          (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
+            (put-text-property rcirc-prompt-start-marker fill-start
+			       'front-sticky t)
+            (put-text-property (1- (point)) (point) 'rear-nonsticky t)))
+
         ;; truncate buffer if it is very long
         (save-excursion
           (when (and rcirc-buffer-maximum-lines
@@ -892,20 +973,12 @@
                      (= (forward-line (- rcirc-buffer-maximum-lines)) 0))
             (delete-region (point-min) (point))))
 
-        ;; set inserted text to be read-only
-        (when rcirc-read-only-flag
-          (put-text-property rcirc-prompt-start-marker fill-start 'read-only t)
-          (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
-            (put-text-property rcirc-prompt-start-marker fill-start 
-			       'front-sticky t)
-            (put-text-property (1- (point)) (point) 'rear-nonsticky t)))
-
         ;; set the window point for buffers show in windows
         (walk-windows (lambda (w)
                         (unless (eq (selected-window) w)
-                          (when (and (eq (current-buffer) 
+                          (when (and (eq (current-buffer)
 					 (window-buffer w))
-                                     (>= (window-point w) 
+                                     (>= (window-point w)
 					 rcirc-prompt-end-marker))
                             (set-window-point w (point-max)))))
                       nil t)
@@ -924,15 +997,16 @@
 				     (regexp-quote (rcirc-nick process))
 				     "\\b")
 			     text)))
-          (when (or (not rcirc-ignore-channel-activity)
+          (when (or (not rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag)
                     ;; always notice when our nick is mentioned, even
                     ;; if ignoring channel activity
                     nick-match)
             (rcirc-record-activity
-	     (current-buffer) 
+	     (current-buffer)
 	     (when (or nick-match (not (rcirc-channel-p rcirc-target)))
 	       'nick)))))
 
+      (sit-for 0)			; displayed text before hook
       (run-hook-with-args 'rcirc-print-hooks
                           process sender response target text))))
 
@@ -948,11 +1022,7 @@
   "Join CHANNELS."
   (save-window-excursion
     (mapc (lambda (channel)
-            (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
-              (let (rcirc-last-buffer)  ; make sure /join text is
-                                        ; printed in server buffer
-                (rcirc-print process (rcirc-nick process) "COMMAND"
-                             nil (concat "/join " channel)))
+            (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
               (rcirc-cmd-join channel process)))
           channels)))
 
@@ -972,16 +1042,16 @@
 (defun rcirc-nick-channels (process nick)
   "Return list of channels for NICK."
   (let ((nick (rcirc-user-nick nick)))
-    (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+    (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
       (mapcar (lambda (x) (car x))
               (gethash nick rcirc-nick-table)))))
 
 (defun rcirc-put-nick-channel (process nick channel)
   "Add CHANNEL to list associated with NICK."
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
     (let* ((nick (rcirc-user-nick nick))
            (chans (gethash nick rcirc-nick-table))
-           (record (assoc channel chans)))
+           (record (assoc-string channel chans t)))
       (if record
           (setcdr record (current-time))
         (puthash nick (cons (cons channel (current-time))
@@ -990,26 +1060,31 @@
 
 (defun rcirc-nick-remove (process nick)
   "Remove NICK from table."
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
     (remhash nick rcirc-nick-table)))
 
 (defun rcirc-remove-nick-channel (process nick channel)
   "Remove the CHANNEL from list associated with NICK."
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
     (let* ((nick (rcirc-user-nick nick))
            (chans (gethash nick rcirc-nick-table))
-           (newchans (assq-delete-all channel chans)))
+           (newchans
+	    ;; instead of assoc-string-delete-all:
+	    (let ((record (assoc-string channel chans t)))
+	      (when record
+		(setcar record 'delete)
+		(assq-delete-all 'delete chans)))))
       (if newchans
           (puthash nick newchans rcirc-nick-table)
         (remhash nick rcirc-nick-table)))))
 
 (defun rcirc-channel-nicks (process channel)
   "Return the list of nicks in CHANNEL sorted by last activity."
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
     (let (nicks)
       (maphash
        (lambda (k v)
-         (let ((record (assoc channel v)))
+         (let ((record (assoc-string channel v t)))
            (if record
                (setq nicks (cons (cons k (cdr record)) nicks)))))
        rcirc-nick-table)
@@ -1017,12 +1092,12 @@
               (sort nicks (lambda (x y) (time-less-p (cdr y) (cdr x))))))))
 
 ;;; activity tracking
-(or (assq 'rcirc-ignore-channel-activity minor-mode-alist)
+(or (assq 'rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag minor-mode-alist)
     (setq minor-mode-alist
-          (cons '(rcirc-ignore-channel-activity " Ignore") minor-mode-alist)))
+          (cons '(rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag " Ignore") minor-mode-alist)))
 
-(defun rcirc-toggle-ignore-channel-activity (&optional all)
-  "Toggle the value of `rcirc-ignore-channel-activity'.
+(defun rcirc-toggle-ignore-buffer-activity (&optional all)
+  "Toggle the value of `rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag'.
 If ALL is non-nil, instead toggle the value of
 `rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag'."
   (interactive "P")
@@ -1030,13 +1105,15 @@
       (progn
         (setq rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag
               (not rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag))
-        (message (concat "Global activity "
-                         (if rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag
-                             "hidden"
-                           "displayed")))
+        (message (if rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag
+		     "Hide all buffer activity"
+		   "Display buffer activity"))
         (rcirc-update-activity-string))
-    (setq rcirc-ignore-channel-activity
-          (not rcirc-ignore-channel-activity)))
+    (setq rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag
+          (not rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag))
+    (message (if rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag
+		 "Ignore activity in this buffer"
+	       "Notice activity in this buffer")))
   (force-mode-line-update))
 
 (defvar rcirc-switch-to-buffer-function 'switch-to-buffer
@@ -1069,29 +1146,30 @@
           (setq rcirc-last-non-irc-buffer (current-buffer)))
         (if (and (> arg 0)
                  (<= arg (length rcirc-activity)))
-            (funcall rcirc-switch-to-buffer-function 
+            (funcall rcirc-switch-to-buffer-function
 		     (nth (1- arg) rcirc-activity))
           (message "Invalid arg: %d" arg)))
     (if (eq major-mode 'rcirc-mode)
         (if (not (and rcirc-last-non-irc-buffer
                       (buffer-live-p rcirc-last-non-irc-buffer)))
-            (message "No last buffer.")
+            (message "No IRC activity.  Start something.")
+	  (message "No more IRC activity.  Go back to work.")
           (funcall rcirc-switch-to-buffer-function rcirc-last-non-irc-buffer)
           (setq rcirc-last-non-irc-buffer nil))
-      (message "No channel activity.  Go start something."))))
+      (message "No IRC activity."))))
 
 (defvar rcirc-activity-hooks nil
   "Hook to be run when there is channel activity.
 
 Functions are called with a single argument, the buffer with the
 activity.  Only run if the buffer is not visible and
-`rcirc-ignore-channel-activity' is non-nil.")
+`rcirc-ignore-buffer-activity-flag' is non-nil.")
 
 (defun rcirc-record-activity (buffer type)
   "Record BUFFER activity with TYPE."
   (with-current-buffer buffer
     (when (not (get-buffer-window (current-buffer) t))
-      (add-to-list 'rcirc-activity (current-buffer) 'append)
+      (add-to-list 'rcirc-activity (current-buffer))
       (if (not rcirc-activity-type)
           (setq rcirc-activity-type type))
       (rcirc-update-activity-string)))
@@ -1103,38 +1181,115 @@
   (with-current-buffer buffer
     (setq rcirc-activity-type nil)))
 
+;; TODO: add mouse properties
 (defun rcirc-update-activity-string ()
   "Update mode-line string."
   (setq rcirc-activity-string
-        (if (or rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag
-                (not rcirc-activity))
-            ""
-          (concat " [" (mapconcat 
+	(cond (rcirc-ignore-all-activity-flag
+	       " DND")
+	      ((not rcirc-activity)
+	       "")
+	      (t
+	       (concat " ["
+		       (mapconcat
 			(lambda (b)
 			  (let ((s (rcirc-short-buffer-name b)))
 			    (with-current-buffer b
 			      (if (not (eq rcirc-activity-type 'nick))
 				  s
-				(rcirc-facify s 
-					      'rcirc-mode-line-nick-face)))))
-			rcirc-activity ",") "]"))))
+				(rcirc-facify s 'rcirc-mode-line-nick)))))
+			rcirc-activity ",")
+		       "]")))))
 
 (defun rcirc-short-buffer-name (buffer)
   "Return a short name for BUFFER to use in the modeline indicator."
   (with-current-buffer buffer
-    (or rcirc-target (process-name rcirc-process))))
+    (or rcirc-short-buffer-name (buffer-name))))
+
+(defvar rcirc-current-buffer nil)
+(defun rcirc-window-configuration-change ()
+  "Go through visible windows and remove buffers from activity list.
+Also, clear the overlay arrow if the current buffer is now hidden."
+  (let ((current-now-hidden t))
+    (walk-windows (lambda (w)
+		    (let ((buf (window-buffer w)))
+		      (rcirc-clear-activity buf)
+		      (when (eq buf rcirc-current-buffer)
+			(setq current-now-hidden nil)))))
+    (when (and rcirc-current-buffer current-now-hidden)
+      (with-current-buffer rcirc-current-buffer
+	(when (eq major-mode 'rcirc-mode)
+	  (marker-position overlay-arrow-position)
+	  (set-marker overlay-arrow-position nil)))))
+
+  ;; remove any killed buffers from list
+  (setq rcirc-activity
+	(delq nil (mapcar (lambda (buf) (when (buffer-live-p buf) buf))
+			  rcirc-activity)))
+  (rcirc-update-activity-string)
+  (setq rcirc-current-buffer (current-buffer)))
+
+
+;;; buffer name abbreviation
+(defun rcirc-update-short-buffer-names ()
+  (let ((bufalist
+	 (apply 'append (mapcar (lambda (process)
+				  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
+				    rcirc-buffer-alist))
+				(rcirc-process-list)))))
+    (dolist (i (rcirc-abbreviate bufalist))
+      (with-current-buffer (cdr i)
+	(setq rcirc-short-buffer-name (car i))))))
+
+(defun rcirc-abbreviate (pairs)
+  (apply 'append (mapcar 'rcirc-rebuild-tree (rcirc-make-trees pairs))))
 
-(defun rcirc-update-activity ()
-  "Go through visible windows and remove buffers from activity list."
-  (walk-windows (lambda (w) (rcirc-clear-activity (window-buffer w))))
-  (rcirc-update-activity-string))
+(defun rcirc-rebuild-tree (tree &optional acc)
+  (let ((ch (char-to-string (car tree))))
+    (dolist (x (cdr tree))
+      (if (listp x)
+	  (setq acc (append acc
+			   (mapcar (lambda (y)
+				     (cons (concat ch (car y))
+					   (cdr y)))
+				   (rcirc-rebuild-tree x))))
+	(setq acc (cons (cons ch x) acc))))
+    acc))
 
+(defun rcirc-make-trees (pairs)
+  (let (alist)
+    (mapc (lambda (pair)
+	    (if (consp pair)
+		(let* ((str (car pair))
+		       (data (cdr pair))
+		       (char (unless (zerop (length str))
+			       (aref str 0)))
+		       (rest (unless (zerop (length str))
+			       (substring str 1)))
+		       (part (if char (assq char alist))))
+		  (if part
+		      ;; existing partition
+		      (setcdr part (cons (cons rest data) (cdr part)))
+		    ;; new partition
+		    (setq alist (cons (if char
+					  (list char (cons rest data))
+					data)
+				      alist))))
+	      (setq alist (cons pair alist))))
+	  pairs)
+    ;; recurse into cdrs of alist
+    (mapc (lambda (x)
+	    (when (and (listp x) (listp (cadr x)))
+	      (setcdr x (if (> (length (cdr x)) 1)
+			    (rcirc-make-trees (cdr x))
+			  (setcdr x (list (cdadr x)))))))
+	  alist)))
 
 ;;; /commands these are called with 3 args: PROCESS, TARGET, which is
 ;; the current buffer/channel/user, and ARGS, which is a string
 ;; containing the text following the /cmd.
 
-(defmacro defun-rcirc-command (command argument docstring interactive-form 
+(defmacro defun-rcirc-command (command argument docstring interactive-form
                                        &rest body)
   "Define a command."
   `(defun ,(intern (concat "rcirc-cmd-" (symbol-name command)))
@@ -1153,8 +1308,7 @@
   (if (null message)
       (progn
         (setq target (completing-read "Message nick: "
-                                      (with-current-buffer
-                                          (process-buffer rcirc-process)
+                                      (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process
                                         rcirc-nick-table)))
         (when (> (length target) 0)
           (setq message (read-string (format "Message %s: " target)))
@@ -1169,13 +1323,12 @@
 (defun-rcirc-command query (nick)
   "Open a private chat buffer to NICK."
   (interactive (list (completing-read "Query nick: "
-                                      (with-current-buffer
-                                          (process-buffer rcirc-process)
+                                      (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process
                                         rcirc-nick-table))))
-  (let ((new-buffer (eq (rcirc-get-buffer rcirc-process nick)
-                        (process-buffer rcirc-process))))
-    (switch-to-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer-create process nick))
-    (when new-buffer
+  (let ((existing-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process nick)))
+    (switch-to-buffer (or existing-buffer
+			  (rcirc-get-buffer-create process nick)))
+    (when (not existing-buffer)
       (rcirc-cmd-whois nick))))
 
 (defun-rcirc-command join (args)
@@ -1185,19 +1338,21 @@
          (buffer (rcirc-get-buffer-create process channel)))
     (when (not (eq (selected-window) (minibuffer-window)))
       (funcall rcirc-switch-to-buffer-function buffer))
-    (rcirc-send-string process (concat "JOIN " args))
-    (rcirc-set-last-buffer process buffer)))
+    (rcirc-send-string process (concat "JOIN " args))))
 
 (defun-rcirc-command part (channel)
   "Part CHANNEL."
   (interactive "sPart channel: ")
   (let ((channel (if (> (length channel) 0) channel target)))
-    (rcirc-send-string process (concat "PART " channel " :" (rcirc-version)))))
+    (rcirc-send-string process (concat "PART " channel " :" rcirc-id-string))))
 
 (defun-rcirc-command quit (reason)
   "Send a quit message to server with REASON."
   (interactive "sQuit reason: ")
-  (rcirc-send-string process (concat "QUIT :" reason)))
+  (rcirc-send-string process (concat "QUIT :"
+				     (if (not (zerop (length reason)))
+					 reason
+				       rcirc-id-string))))
 
 (defun-rcirc-command nick (nick)
   "Change nick to NICK."
@@ -1232,10 +1387,8 @@
   "Request information from server about NICK."
   (interactive (list
                 (completing-read "Whois: "
-                                 (with-current-buffer
-                                     (process-buffer rcirc-process)
+                                 (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process
                                    rcirc-nick-table))))
-  (rcirc-set-last-buffer rcirc-process (current-buffer))
   (rcirc-send-string process (concat "WHOIS " nick)))
 
 (defun-rcirc-command mode (args)
@@ -1267,7 +1420,7 @@
                                                               rcirc-target))
                         (read-from-minibuffer "Kick reason: "))))
   (let* ((arglist (split-string arg))
-         (argstring (concat (car arglist) " :" 
+         (argstring (concat (car arglist) " :"
                             (mapconcat 'identity (cdr arglist) " "))))
     (rcirc-send-string process (concat "KICK " target " " argstring))))
 
@@ -1275,9 +1428,10 @@
   (if (string-match "^\\([^ ]+\\)\\s-+\\(.+\\)$" args)
       (let ((target (match-string 1 args))
             (request (match-string 2 args)))
-        (rcirc-send-message process target 
-                            (concat "\C-a" (upcase request) "\C-a")))
-    (rcirc-print process (rcirc-nick process) "ERROR" target
+        (rcirc-send-string process
+			   (format "PRIVMSG %s \C-a%s\C-a"
+				   target (upcase request))))
+    (rcirc-print process (rcirc-nick process) "ERROR" nil
                  "usage: /ctcp NICK REQUEST")))
 
 (defun rcirc-cmd-me (args &optional process target)
@@ -1287,7 +1441,7 @@
 (defun rcirc-message-leader (sender face)
   "Return a string with SENDER propertized with FACE."
   (rcirc-facify (concat "<" (rcirc-user-nick sender) "> ") face))
-  
+
 (defun rcirc-facify (string face)
   "Return a copy of STRING with FACE property added."
   (propertize (or string "") 'face face 'rear-nonsticky t))
@@ -1309,6 +1463,20 @@
                                  completions nil nil initial-input 'history)
                 arg)))
 
+(defun rcirc-browse-url-at-point (point)
+  "Send URL at point to `browse-url'."
+  (interactive "d")
+  (let ((beg (previous-single-property-change point 'mouse-face))
+	(end (next-single-property-change point 'mouse-face)))
+    (browse-url (buffer-substring-no-properties beg end))))
+
+(defun rcirc-browse-url-at-mouse (event)
+  "Send URL at mouse click to `browse-url'."
+  (interactive "e")
+  (let ((position (event-end event)))
+    (with-current-buffer (window-buffer (posn-window position))
+      (rcirc-browse-url-at-point (posn-point position)))))
+
 (defun rcirc-map-regexp (function regexp string)
   "Return a copy of STRING after calling FUNCTION for each REGEXP match.
 FUNCTION takes 3 arguments, MATCH-START, MATCH-END, and STRING."
@@ -1346,7 +1514,7 @@
           (rcirc-map-regexp (lambda (start end string)
                               (add-text-properties
                                start end
-                               (list 'face 'rcirc-nick-in-message-face
+                               (list 'face 'rcirc-nick-in-message
                                      'rear-nonsticky t)
                                string))
                             (concat "\\b"
@@ -1360,7 +1528,9 @@
 	   (let ((orig-face (get-text-property start 'face string)))
 	     (add-text-properties start end
 				  (list 'face (list orig-face 'bold)
-					'rear-nonsticky t)
+					'rear-nonsticky t
+					'mouse-face 'highlight
+					'keymap rcirc-browse-url-map)
 				  string))
 	     (push (substring string start end) rcirc-urls))
 	   rcirc-url-regexp
@@ -1376,13 +1546,12 @@
 (defun rcirc-handler-001 (process sender args text)
   (rcirc-handler-generic process "001" sender args text)
   ;; set the real server name
-  (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+  (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
     (setq rcirc-server sender)
     (setq rcirc-nick (car args))
     (rcirc-update-prompt)
     (when rcirc-auto-authenticate-flag (rcirc-authenticate))
-    (let (rcirc-last-buffer)
-      (rcirc-join-channels process rcirc-startup-channels))))
+    (rcirc-join-channels process rcirc-startup-channels)))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-PRIVMSG (process sender args text)
   (let ((target (if (rcirc-channel-p (car args))
@@ -1399,56 +1568,60 @@
 (defun rcirc-handler-NOTICE (process sender args text)
   (let ((target (car args))
         (message (cadr args)))
-    (rcirc-print process sender "NOTICE"
-                 (cond ((rcirc-channel-p target)
-                        target)
-                       ((string-match "^\\[\\(#[^ ]+\\)\\]" message)
-                        (match-string 1 message))
-                       (sender
-                        (if (string= sender (rcirc-server process))
-                            (process-buffer process)
-                          (rcirc-user-nick sender))))
-                 message t)
-    (and sender (rcirc-put-nick-channel process sender target))))
+    (if (string-match "^\C-a\\(.*\\)\C-a$" message)
+        (rcirc-handler-CTCP-response process target sender
+				     (match-string 1 message))
+      (rcirc-print process sender "NOTICE"
+		   (cond ((rcirc-channel-p target)
+			  target)
+			 ;;; -ChanServ- [#gnu] Welcome...
+			 ((string-match "^\\[\\(#[^ ]+\\)\\]" message)
+			  (match-string 1 message))
+			 (sender
+			  (if (string= sender (rcirc-server process))
+			      (process-buffer process)
+			    (rcirc-user-nick sender))))
+                 message t))))
+    ;; do we need this:
+    ;;(and sender (rcirc-put-nick-channel process sender target))))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-WALLOPS (process sender args text)
   (let ((target (rcirc-user-nick sender)))
     (rcirc-print process sender "WALLOPS" target (car args) t)))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-JOIN (process sender args text)
-  (let ((channel (downcase (car args)))
+  (let ((channel (car args))
         (nick (rcirc-user-nick sender)))
     (rcirc-get-buffer-create process channel)
     (rcirc-print process sender "JOIN" channel "")
 
     ;; print in private chat buffer if it exists
-    (if (not (eq (process-buffer rcirc-process)
-                 (rcirc-get-buffer rcirc-process nick)))
-        (rcirc-print process sender "JOIN" nick channel))
+    (when (rcirc-get-buffer rcirc-process nick)
+      (rcirc-print process sender "JOIN" nick channel))
 
-    (rcirc-put-nick-channel process sender channel)
-    (if (string= nick (rcirc-nick process))
-        (setq rcirc-channels (cons channel rcirc-channels)))))
+    (rcirc-put-nick-channel process sender channel)))
 
 ;; PART and KICK are handled the same way
 (defun rcirc-handler-PART-or-KICK (process response channel sender nick args)
   (rcirc-print process sender response channel (concat channel " " args))
 
   ;; print in private chat buffer if it exists
-  (when (not (eq (process-buffer rcirc-process)
-                 (rcirc-get-buffer rcirc-process nick)))
+  (when (rcirc-get-buffer rcirc-process nick)
     (rcirc-print process sender response nick (concat channel " " args)))
 
   (if (not (string= nick (rcirc-nick process)))
       ;; this is someone else leaving
-  (rcirc-remove-nick-channel process nick channel)
-  ;; this is us leaving
-  (mapc (lambda (n)
-          (rcirc-remove-nick-channel process n channel))
-        (rcirc-channel-nicks process channel))
-  (setq rcirc-channels (delete channel rcirc-channels))
-  (with-current-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process channel)
-    (setq rcirc-target nil))))
+      (rcirc-remove-nick-channel process nick channel)
+    ;; this is us leaving
+    (mapc (lambda (n)
+	    (rcirc-remove-nick-channel process n channel))
+	  (rcirc-channel-nicks process channel))
+
+    ;; if the buffer is still around, make it inactive
+    (let ((buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process channel)))
+      (when buffer
+	(with-current-buffer buffer
+	  (setq rcirc-target nil))))))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-PART (process sender args text)
   (rcirc-handler-PART-or-KICK process "PART"
@@ -1456,7 +1629,7 @@
                               (cadr args)))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-KICK (process sender args text)
-  (rcirc-handler-PART-or-KICK process "KICK" (car args) sender (cadr args) 
+  (rcirc-handler-PART-or-KICK process "KICK" (car args) sender (cadr args)
                               (caddr args)))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-QUIT (process sender args text)
@@ -1466,9 +1639,9 @@
           (rcirc-nick-channels process nick))
 
     ;; print in private chat buffer if it exists
-    (if (not (eq (process-buffer rcirc-process)
-                 (rcirc-get-buffer rcirc-process nick)))
-        (rcirc-print process sender "QUIT" nick (apply 'concat args)))
+    (let ((buffer (rcirc-get-buffer rcirc-process nick)))
+      (when buffer
+	(rcirc-print process sender "QUIT" buffer (apply 'concat args))))
 
     (rcirc-nick-remove process nick)))
 
@@ -1480,25 +1653,21 @@
     (dolist (target channels)
       (rcirc-print process sender "NICK" target new-nick))
     ;; update private chat buffer, if it exists
-    (with-current-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process old-nick)
-      (when (not (equal (process-buffer rcirc-process)
-                        (current-buffer)))
-        (rcirc-print process sender "NICK" old-nick new-nick)
-        (setq rcirc-target new-nick)
-        (rename-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer-name process new-nick))))
+    (let ((chat-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process old-nick)))
+      (when chat-buffer
+	(with-current-buffer chat-buffer
+	  (rcirc-print process sender "NICK" old-nick new-nick)
+	  (setq rcirc-target new-nick)
+	  (rename-buffer (rcirc-generate-new-buffer-name process new-nick)))))
     ;; remove old nick and add new one
-    (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+    (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
       (let ((v (gethash old-nick rcirc-nick-table)))
         (remhash old-nick rcirc-nick-table)
         (puthash new-nick v rcirc-nick-table))
       ;; if this is our nick...
       (when (string= old-nick rcirc-nick)
         (setq rcirc-nick new-nick)
-        ;; update prompts
-        (mapc (lambda (target)
-                (with-current-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process target)
-                  (rcirc-update-prompt)))
-              (append rcirc-channels rcirc-private-chats))
+	(rcirc-update-prompt t)
         ;; reauthenticate
         (when rcirc-auto-authenticate-flag (rcirc-authenticate))))))
 
@@ -1517,18 +1686,22 @@
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-332 (process sender args text)
   "RPL_TOPIC"
-  (with-current-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process (cadr args))
-    (setq rcirc-topic (caddr args))))
+  (let ((buffer (or (rcirc-get-buffer process (cadr args))
+		    (rcirc-get-temp-buffer-create process (cadr args)))))
+    (with-current-buffer buffer
+      (setq rcirc-topic (caddr args)))))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-333 (process sender args text)
   "Not in rfc1459.txt"
-  (with-current-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process (cadr args))
-    (let ((setter (caddr args))
-          (time (current-time-string
-                 (seconds-to-time
-                  (string-to-number (cadddr args))))))
-      (rcirc-print process sender "TOPIC" (cadr args)
-                   (format "%s (%s on %s)" rcirc-topic setter time)))))
+  (let ((buffer (or (rcirc-get-buffer process (cadr args))
+		    (rcirc-get-temp-buffer-create process (cadr args)))))
+    (with-current-buffer buffer
+      (let ((setter (caddr args))
+	    (time (current-time-string
+		   (seconds-to-time
+		    (string-to-number (cadddr args))))))
+	(rcirc-print process sender "TOPIC" (cadr args)
+		     (format "%s (%s on %s)" rcirc-topic setter time))))))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-477 (process sender args text)
   "ERR_NOCHANMODES"
@@ -1545,10 +1718,10 @@
 
     ;; print in private chat buffers if they exist
     (mapc (lambda (nick)
-            (when (not (eq (process-buffer rcirc-process)
-                           (rcirc-get-buffer rcirc-process nick)))
-              (rcirc-print process sender "MODE" nick msg)))
-          (cddr args))))
+	    (let ((existing-buffer (rcirc-get-buffer process nick)))
+	      (when existing-buffer
+		(rcirc-print process sender "MODE" existing-buffer msg))))
+	  (cddr args))))
 
 (defun rcirc-get-temp-buffer-create (process channel)
   "Return a buffer based on PROCESS and CHANNEL."
@@ -1557,10 +1730,10 @@
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-353 (process sender args text)
   "RPL_NAMREPLY"
-  (let ((channel (downcase (caddr args))))
+  (let ((channel (caddr args)))
     (mapc (lambda (nick)
             (rcirc-put-nick-channel process nick channel))
-          (delete "" (split-string (cadddr args) " ")))
+          (split-string (cadddr args) " " t))
     (with-current-buffer (rcirc-get-temp-buffer-create process channel)
       (goto-char (point-max))
       (insert (car (last args)) " "))))
@@ -1578,7 +1751,7 @@
   "ERR_NICKNAMEINUSE"
   (rcirc-handler-generic process "433" sender args text)
   (let* ((new-nick (concat (cadr args) "`")))
-    (with-current-buffer (process-buffer process)
+    (with-rcirc-process-buffer process
       (rcirc-cmd-nick new-nick nil process))))
 
 (defun rcirc-authenticate ()
@@ -1590,7 +1763,7 @@
            (insert-file-contents-literally rcirc-authinfo-file-name)
            (goto-char (point-min))
            (read (current-buffer)))))
-    (with-current-buffer (process-buffer rcirc-process)
+    (with-rcirc-process-buffer rcirc-process
       (dolist (i password-alist)
         (let ((server (car i))
               (nick (cadr i))
@@ -1602,22 +1775,22 @@
                    (rcirc-send-string
                     rcirc-process
                     (concat
-                     "PRIVMSG nickserv :identify " 
+                     "PRIVMSG nickserv :identify "
 		     (car args))))
                   ((equal method 'chanserv)
                    (rcirc-send-string
                     rcirc-process
                     (concat
-                     "PRIVMSG chanserv :identify " 
+                     "PRIVMSG chanserv :identify "
 		     (car args) " " (cadr args))))
                   ((equal method 'bitlbee)
                    (rcirc-send-string
                     rcirc-process
                     (concat "PRIVMSG #bitlbee :identify " (car args))))
                   (t
-                   (message "No %S authentication method defined" 
+                   (message "No %S authentication method defined"
 			    method)))))))))
- 
+
 (defun rcirc-handler-INVITE (process sender args text)
   (rcirc-print process sender "INVITE" nil (mapconcat 'identity args " ") t))
 
@@ -1631,18 +1804,20 @@
              (nick (rcirc-user-nick sender))
              (handler (intern-soft (concat "rcirc-handler-ctcp-" request))))
         (if (not (fboundp handler))
-            (rcirc-print process sender "ERROR" target 
-                         (format "unhandled ctcp: %s" text))
+            (rcirc-print process sender "ERROR"
+			 (rcirc-get-buffer process target)
+                         (format "%s sent unsupported ctcp: %s" nick text)
+			 t)
           (funcall handler process target sender args)
           (if (not (string= request "ACTION"))
-              (rcirc-print process sender "CTCP" target
-			   (format "%s" text)))))))
+              (rcirc-print process sender "CTCP"
+			   (rcirc-get-buffer process target)
+			   (format "%s" text) t))))))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-ctcp-VERSION (process target sender args)
   (rcirc-send-string process
                      (concat "NOTICE " (rcirc-user-nick sender)
-                             " :\C-aVERSION " (rcirc-version)
-                             " - http://www.nongnu.org/rcirc"
+                             " :\C-aVERSION " rcirc-id-string
                              "\C-a")))
 
 (defun rcirc-handler-ctcp-ACTION (process target sender args)
@@ -1652,16 +1827,24 @@
   (rcirc-send-string process
                      (concat "NOTICE " (rcirc-user-nick sender)
                              " :\C-aTIME " (current-time-string) "\C-a")))
+
+(defun rcirc-handler-CTCP-response (process target sender message)
+  (rcirc-print process sender "CTCP" nil message t))
 
-(defface rcirc-my-nick-face
+(defgroup rcirc-faces nil
+  "Faces for rcirc."
+  :group 'rcirc
+  :group 'faces)
+
+(defface rcirc-my-nick
   '((((type tty) (class color)) (:foreground "blue" :weight bold))
     (((class color) (background light)) (:foreground "Blue"))
     (((class color) (background dark)) (:foreground "LightSkyBlue"))
     (t (:inverse-video t :bold t)))
-  "The rcirc face used to highlight my messages."
-  :group 'rcirc)
+  "The face used to highlight my messages."
+  :group 'rcirc-faces)
 
-(defface rcirc-other-nick-face
+(defface rcirc-other-nick
   '((((type tty) (class color)) (:foreground "yellow" :weight light))
     (((class grayscale) (background light))
      (:foreground "Gray90" :bold t :italic t))
@@ -1670,10 +1853,10 @@
     (((class color) (background light)) (:foreground "DarkGoldenrod"))
     (((class color) (background dark)) (:foreground "LightGoldenrod"))
     (t (:bold t :italic t)))
-  "The rcirc face used to highlight other messages."
-  :group 'rcirc)
+  "The face used to highlight other messages."
+  :group 'rcirc-faces)
 
-(defface rcirc-server-face
+(defface rcirc-server
   '((((type tty pc) (class color) (background light)) (:foreground "red"))
     (((type tty pc) (class color) (background dark)) (:foreground "red1"))
     (((class grayscale) (background light))
@@ -1683,31 +1866,31 @@
     (((class color) (background light)) (:foreground "gray40"))
     (((class color) (background dark)) (:foreground "chocolate1"))
     (t (:bold t :italic t)))
-  "The rcirc face used to highlight server messages."
-  :group 'rcirc)
+  "The face used to highlight server messages."
+  :group 'rcirc-faces)
 
-(defface rcirc-nick-in-message-face
+(defface rcirc-nick-in-message
   '((((type tty) (class color)) (:foreground "cyan" :weight bold))
     (((class grayscale) (background light)) (:foreground "LightGray" :bold t))
     (((class grayscale) (background dark)) (:foreground "DimGray" :bold t))
     (((class color) (background light)) (:foreground "Purple"))
     (((class color) (background dark)) (:foreground "Cyan"))
     (t (:bold t)))
-  "The rcirc face used to highlight instances of nick within messages."
-  :group 'rcirc)
+  "The face used to highlight instances of nick within messages."
+  :group 'rcirc-faces)
 
-(defface rcirc-prompt-face
+(defface rcirc-prompt
   '((((background dark)) (:foreground "cyan"))
     (t (:foreground "dark blue")))
-  "The rcirc face to use to highlight prompts."
-  :group 'rcirc)
+  "The face to use to highlight prompts."
+  :group 'rcirc-faces)
 
-(defface rcirc-mode-line-nick-face
+(defface rcirc-mode-line-nick
   '((t (:bold t)))
-  "The rcirc face used indicate activity directed at you."
-  :group 'rcirc)
+  "The face used indicate activity directed at you."
+  :group 'rcirc-faces)
 
-;; When using M-x flyspell-mode, only check words past the input marker
+;; When using M-x flyspell-mode, only check words after the prompt
 (put 'rcirc-mode 'flyspell-mode-predicate 'rcirc-looking-at-input)
 (defun rcirc-looking-at-input ()
   "Returns true if point is past the input marker."