kiwi.plugin('myplugin', function(kiwi) { kiwi.on('irc.message', function(message, network, event) { if (message.nick === '*bnc' && message.message) { // Only show *bnc messages if we have the buffer open. // We don't want confusing messages to users let buffer = network.bufferByName('*bnc'); if (!buffer) { event.handled = true; } } }); });