X-Chat README ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ X-Chat Copyright (c) 1998-2000 By Peter Zelezny. What is it? ~~~~~~~~~~~ X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit. Requirements: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - 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? ~~~~~~~~ Latest version is available at: http://xchat.org Please refer your suggestions/bug reports to zed@linux.com Autoloading Perl Scripts and Plugins ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - 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: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ %% - 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
