_Added in 1.8.10_

*/echo [color] [-abcdefghiNlmnqrst] [color name] [window] <text>*

Prints text in the specified window using the specified color (0 to 37).

*Switches*

-a - prints to the current active window
-b - apply beep options
-c - indicates <color> is a color name
-d - TODO
-e - encloses the line in line separators.
-f - apply flash options
-g - prevents the echo from being logged
-h - TODO
-iN - TODO
-l - apply highlight options
-m - this echo should be threated as a normal message
-n - prevents the echo from highlighting the window sidebar/channelbar icon
-q - don't print if called from a alias using the . prefix
-r - apply strip colors/bold/italic/underline options
-s - prints to the status/server window associated with current window
-t - apply time prefix options

*Parameters*

[color] - A numeric color value to use as line color (0 to 37).
[color name] - Used with the -c switch. One of the following: Action, ctcp, highlight, info, info2, invite, join, part, quit, kick, mode, topic, nick, normal, notice, notify, other, own, wallops, whois.
[window] - The target window.
<text> - The text to print.

*Example*

<pre>
/echo -a Hello World!
</pre>