# quote

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## Syntax ##

<div class="irssisyntax highlight"><pre style="\-\-cmdlen:5ch"><code><span class="synB">QUOTE</span> <span class="synB05">&lt;data></span></code></pre></div>



## Parameters ##

The text to send to the IRC server.

## Description ##

Sends raw data to the server without any parsing.

## Examples ##

    /QUOTE PRIVMSG mike :Hey, this works!
    /QUOTE OPERWALL :Meow!

## See also ##
[CONNECT](/documentation/help/connect), [DISCONNECT](/documentation/help/disconnect), [JOIN](/documentation/help/join), [MSG](/documentation/help/msg), [PART](/documentation/help/part)