profanity-info(1)

profanity-info1

Usage

/info

/info <contact>|<nick>

Overview

Show information about a contact, room, or room member. Passing no argument in a chat window will use the current recipient. Passing no argument in a chat room will display information about the room.

Arguments

<contact>

The contact you wish to view information about.

<nick>

When in a chat room, the occupant you wish to view information about.

Examples

/info [email protected]

/info heimdall

Releases

4 releases since Debian 11 (Bullseye); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. Arch

From profanity 1:0.19.0-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Also shipped by profanity-gtk. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.