1Irssi(1)                    General Commands Manual                   Irssi(1)
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NAME

6       Irssi - a modular IRC client for UNIX
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SYNOPSIS

9       irssi  [-dv!?]  [-c  server]  [-p port] [-n nickname] [-w password] [-h
10       hostname]
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DESCRIPTION

13       Irssi is a modular Internet Relay Chat client. It is highly  extensible
14       and  very  secure.  Being  a fullscreen, termcap based client with many
15       features, Irssi is easily extensible through scripts and modules.
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OPTIONS

18       --config=FILE
19              use FILE instead of ~/.irssi/config.
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21       --home=PATH
22              PATH specifies the home directory of Irssi.  Default is ~/.irssi
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24       -c, --connect=SERVER
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27       -w, --password=PASSWORD
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30       -p, --port=PORT
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33       -!, --noconnect
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36       -n, --nick=NICKNAME
37              specify NICKNAME as your nick.
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39       -h, --hostname=HOSTNAME
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45       -v, --version
46              display the version of Irssi.
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48       -?, --help
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SEE ALSO

52       Irssi has been supplied with a  huge  amount  of  documentation.  Check
53       /help or look at the files contained by /usr/share/doc/irssi*
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FILES

56       /etc/irssi.conf
57              Global configuration file
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59       ~/.irssi/config
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62       ~/.irssi/config.autosave
63              Automatic  save  of the personal config file when it was changed
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66       ~/.irssi/default.theme
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69       ~/.irssi/away.log
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72       /usr/share/irssi/help/
73              Directory including many help files
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75       /usr/share/irssi/scripts/
76              Global scripts directory
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81       ~/.irssi/scripts/
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84       ~/.irssi/scripts/autorun/
85              Directory containing links to  scripts  that  should  be  loaded
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88       ~/.irssi/startup
89              File containing a list of commands to execute on startup
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AUTHORS/CREDITS

92       Irssi was written by Timo Sirainen <cras@irssi.org>
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94       This  manpage  was written by Istvan Sebestyen <stevee@alphanet.ch> and
95       Stefan Tomanek <stefan@pico.ruhr.de>
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99Irssi IRC client                September 2002                        Irssi(1)
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