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irssi grep some pattern on history

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Mar 15, 20269650 views
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I'm new to irssi and I couldn't figure out one feature (or task). I know I can use Page+Up/Down to scroll back and forth on the chat history. I also know I can use /lastlog to dump the whole chat history to console. However, I don't know how to dump the chat history and grep certain pattern. For ex…

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Fix for: irssi grep some pattern on history

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There is no such feature in "IRC in general"; IRC is just a protocol for exchanging messages and does not have logging of any kind. So all that depends on the specific client. In irssi, though, you can do to search for that word. If you want regexp …

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