1Irssi(1) General Commands Manual Irssi(1)
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6 Irssi - a modular IRC client for UNIX
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9 irssi [--config=PATH] [--home=PATH] [-dv!?] [-c server] [-p port] [-n
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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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18 --config=FILE
19 use FILE instead of ~/.irssi/config
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22 PATH specifies the home directory of Irssi; default is ~/.irssi
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24 -c, --connect=SERVER
25 connect to SERVER
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34 disable autoconnecting of servers
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40 use HOSTNAME for your irc session
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42 -v, --version
43 display the version of Irssi
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49 Irssi has a solid amount of documentation available; check /HELP or
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53 ~/.irssi/config
54 personal configuration file
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57 automatic save of the personal config file when it was changed
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61 default irssi theme
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64 logged messages in away status
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67 default scripts directory
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70 directory containing links to scripts that should be loaded
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77 Irssi was written by Timo Sirainen; this manpage was written by Istvan
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