irssi (1) Linux Manual Page
NAME
Irssi – a modular IRC client for UNIX
SYNOPSIS
irssi [-dv!?] [-c server] [-p port] [-n nickname] [-w password] [-h hostname]
DESCRIPTION
Irssi is a modular Internet Relay Chat client. It is highly extensible and very secure. Being a fullscreen, termcap based client with many features, Irssi is easily extensible through scripts and modules.
OPTIONS
–config=FILE- use FILE instead of ~/.irssi/config.
–home=PATH- PATH specifies the home directory of Irssi. Default is
~/.irssi -c, –connect=SERVER- connects to SERVER
-w, –password=PASSWORD- use PASSWORD for authentication.
-p, –port=PORT- automatically connect to PORT on server.
-!, –noconnect- disables autoconnecting.
-n, –nick=NICKNAME- specify NICKNAME as your nick.
-h, –hostname=HOSTNAME- use HOSTNAME for your irc session.
-d, –dummy- use dummy terminal mode.
-v, –version- display the version of Irssi.
-?, –help- show a help message.
SEE ALSO
Irssi has been supplied with a huge amount of documentation. Check /help or look at the files contained by /usr/share/doc/irssi*
FILES
- /etc/irssi.conf
- Global configuration file
- ~/.irssi/config
- Personal configuration file
- ~/.irssi/config.autosave
- Automatic save of the personal config file when it was changed externally
- ~/.irssi/default.theme
- Default irssi theme
- ~/.irssi/away.log
- Logged messages in away status
- /usr/share/irssi/help/
- Directory including many help files
- /usr/share/irssi/scripts/
- Global scripts directory
- /usr/share/irssi/themes/
- Global themes directory
- ~/.irssi/scripts/
- Default scripts directory
- ~/.irssi/scripts/autorun/
- Directory containing links to scripts that should be loaded automatically on startup
- ~/.irssi/startup
- File containing a list of commands to execute on startup
AUTHORS/CREDITS
Irssi was written by Timo Sirainen <cras [at] irssi.org>
This manpage was written by Istvan Sebestyen <stevee [at] alphanet.ch> and Stefan Tomanek <stefan [at] pico.ruhr.de>