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diff --git a/doc/misc/erc.texi b/doc/misc/erc.texi index 2ab2e908940..249b58c73d8 100644 --- a/doc/misc/erc.texi +++ b/doc/misc/erc.texi @@ -529,6 +529,16 @@ Translate morse code in messages @end table +@anchor{Required Modules} +@subheading Required Modules +@cindex required modules + +Note that some modules are essential to core IRC operations and thus +not listed above. You can nevertheless still remove these, but doing +so demands special precautions to avoid degrading the user experience. +At present, the only such module is @code{networks}, whose library ERC +always loads anyway. + @subheading Local Modules @cindex local modules @@ -1290,7 +1300,7 @@ When preparing entries for your backend, it may help to get a feel for how ERC and its modules conduct searches, especially when exploring a new context, such as channel keys. (Hint: in such situations, try temporarily setting the variable @code{auth-source-debug} to @code{t} -and checking @samp{*Messages*} periodically for insights into how +and checking @file{*Messages*} periodically for insights into how auth-source is operating.) Overall, though, ERC tries to be consistent in performing queries across various authentication contexts. Here's what to expect with respect to the @samp{host} |