This is an extension to the RFC 1459 command. Private messages can be sent to one or more users or an entire channel plus any number of selected users on another channel. This new IRCX command enables channel members to converse privately with one or more other members. This RFC 1459 command is extended under IRCX so that notices can be sent to one or more users or an entire channel plus any number of selected users on another channel. The IRCX Data command provides a means to send instructions or information to clients.
Data can range from sysop cautions about topics to advertising banners.
It also allows for positioning three-dimensional images. Companion commands, Reply and Request , imply that the data sent is a response to a request for data or that a reply is expected. All rights reserved. Terms of use.