How does IRC obtain the users in a channel?


 
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Old 06-29-2014
How does IRC obtain the users in a channel?

I'm on an IRC server where the command /names is not a valid command. However, on programs like mIRC and Mibbit, the users in the channel still show up on the GUI where it displays the channel users. What command is being used to obtain the user list?
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Old 06-30-2014
Code:
/who #channelname

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Old 06-30-2014
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Originally Posted by decent
Code:
/who #channelname

/who is not a valid command either Smilie
 
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