Re: searching in a window

Tristan Horn <[email protected]> Fri, 8 Jun 2007 16:27:19 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.network.irc.irssi.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 06:20:16PM -0400, Mehul N. Sanghvi wrote:
>
>     Is it possible to search in a window ?  If so how ?  And say I want to 
>dump everything in the window into a logfile, how would I do that ?  Based 
>on what I've read, my nderstanding is that I can not save what is in the 
>scrollback.  Is that correct ?

hi mehul,

I think you want:

/lastlog <keyword> (to search within a window -- see also /help lastlog)
/lastlog -file <filename> (write contents of window to <filename>)

also see: /help log (to log "everything from now on"), /set log (to turn 
on logging-to-disk for good).

hope this helps,
Tris