• Table of contents
• Logging Options
  • Log Channels
  • Log Privatechat
  • Log Servers
  • Log hidden events
  • Make separate folder for each server
  • Separate logs by date
  • Strip mIRC tags
  • Use Timestamp
  • Use line colors
  • Log Nickcolumn character
  • Log session start/close
  • LogFolder
  • Timeformat
  • FileName
  • Rotated filename
  • Split logs at [X] kb
  • Show last [X] messages in private windows
  • Show last [X] messages in channel windows
  • Disable logging for channels/users
  • Always log channels/users
• Log Events
  • Messages
  • Joins
  • Modes
  • Parts
  • Topics
  • Quits
  • Ctcps
  • Kicks
  • Nicks

Logging Options¶

See also /log.

Log Channels¶

When enabled, logs all channel windows.

Log Privatechat¶

When enabled, logs all private windows.

Log Servers¶

When enabled, logs all server windows.

Log hidden events¶

When enabled, logs all events hidden by Events Options.

Make separate folder for each server¶

When enabled, will create a sub folder with the network name and save the logfile there.

Separate logs by date¶

When enabled, will save the logfile in a subfolder named YYYY-MM-DD.

Strip mIRC tags¶

When enabled, Removes all control codes from the message before logging.

Use Timestamp¶

When enabled, adds a timestamp with the specified Timeformat to the message before logging.

Use line colors¶

When enabled, the line colors used for the message will be added to the log.

Log Nickcolumn character¶

When enabled, the Nickcolumn character used to separate timestamp/nick from the message will be saved and correctly restored.

Log session start/close¶

When enabled, session start and close date will be logged to the logfile.

LogFolder¶

The Folder to save the log files.

Timeformat¶

The time format to use when Use Timestamp is enabled.

Click the Show date/time variables link to see available variables, these variables ONLY work for the timestamp, not for the filename.

FileName¶

The filename to use for logs,

Variables available:

$network - The network name associated with the log window.
$channel - The channel/query name associated with the log window.
$date - Current date in the yyyymmdd format.

Date/time/other variables are not available to keep the filenames predictable for restore logs.

Rotated filename¶

The filename to use for logs when Split logs at [X] is enabled and the log is to be rotated,

Variables available:

$network - The network name associated with the log window.
$channel - The channel/query name associated with the log window.
$date - Current date in the yyyymmdd format.
$count - A incremental number based on number of files with the same filename minus the $count number.

Date/time/other variables are not available to keep the filenames predictable for restore logs.

Split logs at [X] kb¶

When enabled and a log file becomes bigger than [X] kilobytes, it will be renamed to Rotated filename and a new log created.

Show last [X] messages in private windows¶

If enabled, the last [X] messages from the log files will be restored when a private window is opened.

Show last [X] messages in channel windows¶

If enabled, the last [X] messages from the log files will be restored when a channel window is opened.

Disable logging for channels/users¶

Channels and users in this list will not be logged.

Always log channels/users¶

Channels and users in this list will always be logged, regardless of the Log Channels and Log Privatechat options.

Log Events¶

If Log hidden events is enabled, these options are ignored.

Default = Log event if logging is enabled for the channel.
On = Log event in channels even if logging for the channel is disabled.
Off = Never log event in channels even if logging for the channel is enabled.

Messages¶

Log regular messages.

Joins¶

Log when a user joins a channel.

Modes¶

Log when a user changes channel modes.

Parts¶

Log when a user leaves a channel.

Topics¶

Log when a user changes a channel topic.

Quits¶

Log when a user quits irc.

Ctcps¶

Log when a user sends a ctcp request.

Kicks¶

Log when a user is kicked from a channel.

Nicks¶

Log when a user changes nick.