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Revision 34 (Per Amundsen, 11/08/2018 09:25 PM) → Revision 35/44 (Per Amundsen, 02/04/2019 09:07 PM)
_Added in 1.8.10_
*/echo [color] [-abcdefghi<N>lmnqrstNuvw<N>I<N>SR<N>B] [color name] [window] <text>*
Prints text in the specified window using the specified color (0 to 99).
*Switches*
table(ktable).
|_<.Switch|_<.Description|
| -a | Prints to the current active window. |
| -b | Apply beep options. |
| -c | Indicates [color name] is defined after the switches. (not [color]) |
| -d | TODO |
| -e | Encloses the line in line separators. |
| -f | Apply flash options. |
| -g | Prevents the echo from being logged. |
| -h | TODO |
| -i<N> | Indents the wrapped line by N characters. |
| -l | Apply highlight options. |
| -m | This echo should be treated as a normal message. |
| -n | Prevents the echo from highlighting the window Treebar/Switchbar 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<N> | Apply timestamp prefix options. N is a optional UTC value to use for the timestamp. |
| -u | Indicates the first word is *not* a nick column prefix. |
| -v | Indicates the first word/token is a timestamp. |
| -w<N> | if N = 0, replaces emoticon tags in all token except the first one, N = 1, replaces only the first token, N = 2, replaces all tokens. |
| -I<N> | Inserts the line at position N in the buffer. (AdiIRC only) |
| -S | Used with -I<N> to force the buffer to scroll he number of wrapped lines of the inserted line. (AdiIRC only) |
| -R<N> | Replaces the line at position N in the buffer. (AdiIRC only) |
| -B | Indicates the [color] color is in [[$rgb]] format. (AdiIRC only, see also [[$ocolor]]) |
*Parameters*
table(ktable).
|_<.Parameter|_<.Description|
| [color] | A numeric color value to use as line color (0 to 99). |
| [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. (any window with a text area) |
| <text> | The text to print. |
*Example*
<pre>
; Prints 'Hello World!' to current active window.
/echo -a Hello World!
; Prints 'Hello World!' to the target window during a event.
/echo $target Hello World!
</pre>