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1 Usage 2 ===== 3 4 Since sic uses stdin and stdout as its user interfaces, it is easy to combine 5 it with other tools if you need more features. 6 7 See also the sic(1) man page. 8 9 10 History 11 ------- 12 13 If you want to store what is being said, you can use the tee(1) command with 14 sic: 15 16 $ sic | tee -a sic_history 17 18 19 Highlighting 20 ------------ 21 If you want to receive an alert in case someone mention your username, you can 22 use awk(1): 23 24 $ sic | awk '/username/ {printf "\a"}1' 25 26 Using a tool like awk(1) would allow you to be highlighted on specific channels 27 for example. You can of course combine it with the tee(1) command above: 28 29 $ sic | tee -a sic_history | awk '/username/ {printf "\a"}1'