_Added in 2.2_

*$abook(nick|N,[N])*

Returns information about nicknames listed in the [[Addressbook_Dialog|Address Book]].

_Nick can be a [[Scripting_Wildcards|wildcard]]._

_See also [[/abook]], [[/uwho]]._

*Parameters*

table(ktable).
|*Parameter*|*Description*|
| nick<notextile>|</notextile>N | The nick to lookup, if N = 0, number of nicks, otherwise the Nth nick. |
| [N] | if N = 0, number of nicks, otherwise the Nth nick. (optional) |

*Properties*

table(ktable).
|*Property*|*Description*|
| .nick | The nickname. |
| .info | The name. |
| .website | The website. |
| .address | The address. *(AdiIRC only)* |
| .email | The email. |
| .picture | The picture filename. |
| .noteN | The Nth note. |

*Example*

<pre>
//echo -ag Number of nicks in the Address book is $abook(*, 0)

//echo -ag The first nick in Address book is $abook(*, 1)
</pre>