The ON ACTIVE event monitors when a certain window, or window type, is activated or has had its active status changed.

Synopsis

ON <level>:ACTIVE:<*#?=!@>:<commands>

Parameters

<level>The level for the event to trigger.

<*#?=!@>The place, or places where the event listens.

*Any window

#Channel windows

?Query windows

=DCC Chat

!DCC Server

@Custom window

<commands>The commands to be performed when the event listener's criteria is met.

Examples

; Listen for any window becoming active,
; then display information about that window and the previous active window
 
ON *:ACTIVE:*:echo -a * $active is now active, took over for $lactive

Compatibility

Added: mIRC v5.9

Added On: 26/04/2001

See Also

• mIRC Events
• ON APPACTIVE
• $active
• $activecid
• $activewid
• $lactive
• $lactivecid
• $lactivewid

mIRC on event list

A on Action, on Active, on Agent, on Appactive B on Ban C on Char, on Chat, on Chatclose, on Chatopen, on Close, on Connect, on Connectfail, on Ctcpreply D on Dccserver, on Dehelp, on Deop, on Deowner, on Devoice, on Dialog, on Disconnect, on Dns E on Error, on Exit F on Filercvd, on Filesent G on Getfail

H on Help, on Hotlink I on Input, on Invite J on Join K on Keydown, on Keyup, on Kick L on Load, on Logon M on Midiend, on Mode, on Mp3end N on Nick, on Nosound, on Notice, on Notify O on Op, on Open, on Owner P on Parseline, on Part, on Ping, on Playend, on Pong

Q on Queryclose, on Queryopen, on Quit R on Rawmode S on Sendfail, on Serv, on Servclose, on Servermode, on Serverop, on Servopen, on Signal, on Snotice,  on Sockclose, on Socklisten, on Sockopen, on Sockread, on Sockwrite, on Start T on Text, on Topic U on Udpread, on Udpwrite, on Unban, on Unload, on Unotify, on Usermode

V on Vcmd, on Voice W on Wallops, on Waveend