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
I --config=FILE
use
FILE
instead of ~/.irssi/config.
I --home=PATH
PATH
specifies the home directory of Irssi.
Default is
R ~/.irssi
I --session=PATH
this option is here just for internal use. It is needed during an /UPGRADE.
For more information see /help upgrade.
I -c, --connect=SERVER
connects to
SERVER
I -w, --password=PASSWORD
use
PASSWORD
for authentification.
I -p, --port=PORT
automatically connect to
PORT
on server.
I -!, --noconnect
disables autoconnecting.
I -n, --nick=NICKNAME
specify
NICKNAME
as your nick.
I -h, --hostname=HOSTNAME
use
HOSTNAME
for your irc session.
I -d, --dummy
use dummy terminal mode.
I -v, --version
display the version of Irssi.
I -?, --help
show a help message.
I --usage
display brief usage 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
AUTHORS/CREDITS
Irssi
was written by Timo Sirainen
<cras@irssi.org>
This manpage was written by Istvan Sebestyen
R <stevee@alphanet.ch>
and Stefan Tomanek
R <stefan@pico.ruhr.de>
