#!/usr/bin/env bash
trap 'kill -TERM 0' EXIT

read s <<< "$1"
files=(/var/irclogs/_esoteric/????-??-??.txt)
line=

for i in "${!files[@]}"
do {
	file="${files[${#files[@]} - i - 1]}"
	while read -r t n m
	do [[ $n =~ $s ]] && line="$t $n $m"
	done <"$file"
} &
done &

while jobs 2>&1 1>/dev/null && [[ -z "$line" ]]; do sleep .3; done

while [[ -n "$line" ]] \
	&& { printf '%s:%s\n' "${file##*/}" "$line"; exit;} \
	|| echo 'well, not lately'