X-Chat README
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X-Chat Copyright (c) 1998-2000 By Peter Zelezny.
What is it?
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X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit.
Requirements:
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- A UNIX computer (Linux/BSD etc) and C compiler (gcc)
- X11 (X Window System)
- GTK+ 1.2.0+ (this is available at http://www.gtk.org)
(You can build the text based version without GTK).
X-Chat is known to work on, at least:
- Linux
- FreeBSD
- OpenBSD
- NetBSD
- Solaris
- AIX
- IRIX
Updates?
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Latest version is available at:
http://xchat.org
Please refer your suggestions/bug reports to zed@linux.com
Autoloading Perl Scripts and Plugins
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- X-Chat automatically loads any ~/.xchat/*.pl perl scripts at startup.
- X-Chat automatically loads any ~/.xchat/*.so plugins at startup.
- X-Chat automatically loads any ~/.xchat/*.py python scripts at startup.
Control Codes:
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%% - A single percentage sign
%C - Control-C (mIRC color code)
%B - Bold Text
%U - Underline Text
%R - Reverse Text
%O - Reset all Text attributes
%XXX - ASCII XXX (where XXX is a decimal 3 digit number)
(Eg: %007 sends a BEEP)
%Cforeground,background will produce a color code, eg: %C03,10
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