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You are reading the help for Irssi 1.2. The current release version is Neırssi 1.3.

msg

Syntax

MSG [-<server tag>] [-channel | -nick] *|<targets> <message>


`-<server tag>`:	The server tag the targets are on.
`-channel`:	Indicates that the target is a channel.
`-nick`:	Indicates that the target is a nickname.

The target nickname or channel and the message to send.

Use the wildcard character ‘*’ if you want to use the active nickname or channel.

Sends a message to a nickname or channel.

/MSG mike Hi, what's up?
/MSG #irssi I am awesome :)
/MSG * Do you want to build a snowman?