Irssi(1) General Commands Manual Irssi(1) NAME Irssi - a modular IRC client for UNIX SYNOPSIS irssi [--config=PATH] [--home=PATH] [-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 connect to SERVER -w, --password=PASSWORD use PASSWORD for authentication. -p, --port=PORT automatically connect to PORT on server. -!, --noconnect disable autoconnecting of servers -n, --nick=NICKNAME specify NICKNAME as your nick -h, --hostname=HOSTNAME use HOSTNAME for your irc session -v, --version display the version of Irssi -?, --help show a help message SEE ALSO Irssi has a solid amount of documentation available; check /HELP or look online at https://irssi.org FILES ~/.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 ~/.irssi/scripts/ default scripts directory ~/.irssi/scripts/autorun/ directory containing links to scripts that should be loaded au‐ tomatically on startup ~/.irssi/startup file containing a list of commands to execute on startup AUTHORS/CREDITS Irssi was written by Timo Sirainen; this manpage was written by Istvan Sebestyen, Stefan Tomanek, Geert Hauwaerts. Irssi IRC client June 2015 Irssi(1)