$caller Identifier - mIRC

$caller indicates the type of the caller.

The possible returned value can be:

"activex" - called from $comcall
"command" - called from a command
"dde" - called from a external application using DDE
"dll" - called from a DLL
"dragdrop" - called from a drag'n'drop event
"editbox" - called from an editbox
"event" - called from an event (including $devent = mouse)
"funckey" - called from a function key
"identifier" - called from an identifier
"menu" - called from a menu
"mouse" - called from an alias attached to toolbar menu
"play" - called from a /play context
"sendmsg" - called from a sendmessage() function
"timer" - called from a timer
"other" - called from other contexts including label of popups menu and /filter -a

Synopsis

$caller

None

None

Command & Identifier: execute /A or //noop $A

alias A B
alias B echo -ag $caller

Editbox: execute /A

alias A echo -ag $caller

Event: execute /dns test

on *:dns:echo -a $caller

Funckey: hit shift + f11 on your keyboad:

alias s11 echo -a caller

Menu: right click in a channel

menu channel  {
item : echo -a $caller
}

play: execute in a connected status window //play -as A $mircini | .timer 1 2 play off

alias A echo -sg $caller

Timer: type in editbox:

/timer 1 1 echo -a $caller
or
//timer 1 1 echo -a $ $+ caller

In alt+P code for nicklist right-click menu:

$caller displays in menu text as other:echo -a $caller displays as menu

pending, beta stage