IP Retrieval Script v1.0 by Barqs

[Barqs]

; IP Retrieval Script v1.0 by Barqs @ irc.Koach.com
; 2023-08-21

; Discover a seamless way to uncover your public IP address within the mIRC environment
; with the IP Retrieval Script v1.0. Crafted by Barqs, this script simplifies the process of 
; obtaining your IP address, whether you're a seasoned mIRC user or just starting your IRC journey.

; With a single command, the /ip command, you can harness the power of the script.
; Watch as it effortlessly establishes a connection to the reliable httpbin.org API and retrieves
; your public IP address. The result is swiftly presented on your mIRC client screen, making it
; easy to access the vital information that defines your online presence.

; Whether you're curious about your IP address or looking to enhance your mIRC experience,
; the IP Retrieval Script v1.0 offers a user-friendly solution that emphasizes simplicity,
; effectiveness, and convenience. Elevate your mIRC experience and embark on your journey
; into the world of IP retrieval with Barqs' expertly crafted script.

; Uncover your digital identity effortlessly with the IP Retrieval Script v1.0 – because knowing
; your IP address shouldn't be a challenge.

; Command usage: /ip

alias ip {
  ; This is the alias definition for the /ip command.

  if ($sock(ip)) sockclose ip
  ; Checks if a socket with the identifier "ip" is open.
  ; If it is, the existing socket is closed using sockclose.

  sockopen ip httpbin.org 80
  ; Opens a new socket with the identifier "ip" to the host "httpbin.org" on port 80.
  ; This will establish a connection to httpbin.org for communication.

  echo -ca info * Retrieving IP address...
  ; Displays a message in the mIRC client indicating that the script is retrieving the IP address.
}

on *:SOCKOPEN:ip: {
  ; This event is triggered when the socket with the identifier "ip" is successfully opened.

  sockwrite -nt ip GET /ip HTTP/1.1
  ; Writes a GET request to the socket to retrieve the IP address.
  ; It specifies the path "/ip" and the HTTP version 1.1.

  sockwrite -nt ip Host: httpbin.org
  ; Writes the "Host" header to the socket, indicating the host to request data from.

  sockwrite -nt ip Connection: close
  ; Writes the "Connection" header to the socket, indicating that the connection should be closed after the response.

  sockwrite -nt ip $crlf
  ; Writes an empty line (carriage return + line feed) to indicate the end of the request headers.
}

on *:SOCKREAD:ip: {
  ; This event is triggered when data is read from the socket with the identifier "ip".

  var %ipAddress
  ; Declares a variable named %ipAddress to store the extracted IP address.

  sockread %ipAddress
  ; Reads a line of data from the socket and stores it in the %ipAddress variable.

  if ($regex(%ipAddress,/"origin": "(.*?)"/)) {
    ; Checks if the line of data matches a regular expression pattern.
    ; This pattern captures the IP address information from the response.
    ; The captured IP address will be stored in the $regml(1) identifier.

    var %ipAddress = $regml(1)
    ; Assigns the captured IP address to the %ipAddress variable.

    echo -ca info2 * Your IP: %ipAddress
    ; Displays a message in the mIRC client showing your IP address.

    echo -ca info * Retrieving IP address finished...
    ; Displays a message indicating that the process of retrieving the IP address is complete.

    sockclose ip
    ; Closes the socket with the identifier "ip" now that the IP address has been extracted.
  }
}

[Stormy]

Thanks, Barqs.

[Koach]

I can't believe I am just seeing this for the first time lol.

I actually didn't know that a regular chatter couldn't see their own IP.

Thanks, Barqs