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Revision 7 (Per Amundsen, 01/12/2015 07:12 AM) → Revision 8/44 (Per Amundsen, 04/30/2015 02:42 AM)
_Added in 1.8.10_
*/echo [color] [@windowid] [-abcdefghiNlmnqrstu] [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 - Indents the wrapped line by N characters.
-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 timestamp prefix options.
-u - Disables using first word as prefix for nick column.
-v - Treats first word as a timestamp.
*Parameters*
[color] - A numeric color value to use as line color (0 to 37).
[@windowid] - Sets target window to the matching [[$wid]].
[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>
;Prints 'Hello World!' to current active window.
/echo -a Hello World!
</pre>