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Synopsis:

on [<modes>]nickname [<serial#>] [-|^]<match> { <action> }

Description:

This hook is triggered whenever the client observes a nickname change. It only hooks once per nick change, not once per channel.

Parameters:

$0 old nickname
$1 new nickname

Examples:

To distinguish the client from another user:

 on ^nickname "*" {
    if ( [$0] == N ) {
       xecho -b Your nickname is now $1
    } {
       xecho -b $0 has changed nicks to $1
    }
 }