weechat-curses(1) - Linux man page

Name

weechat-curses - Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat (Curses version)

Synopsis

weechat-curses [option...] [plugin:option...]

Description

Fast, light and extensible chat client for many operating systems.
Everything can be done with a keyboard. It is customizable and extensible with scripts.
It is compliant with IRC RFCs 1459, 2810, 2811, 2812, and 2813.

Options

-a, --no-connect

disable auto-connect to servers at startup
-c, --colors: display default colors in terminal
-d, --dir <dir>: set WeeChat home dir
-h, --help: display summary of options
-k, --keys: display default keys
-l, --license: display program license
-p, --no-plugin: don't load any plugin at startup
-r, --run-command: run command(s) after startup (many commands can be separated by semicolons)
-s, --no-script: don't load any script at startup
-v, --version: display WeeChat version

Plugin Options

Options for plugins depend on plugins, you can look at plugins documentation on WeeChat website for more information.

For example, with irc plugin, you can connect to temporary server with an url like:: irc[6][s]://[[nickname][:password]@]server[:port][/#channel1[,#channel2...]]
To join WeeChat IRC channel support with nick "mynick":: irc://mynick@irc.freenode.net/#weechat
IPv6 address can be enclosed in brackets to add a port after address, for example:: irc://mynick@[2001:db8:0:85a3::ac1f:8001]:6668/#test

Files

$HOME/.weechat/weechat.conf

main WeeChat configuration file
$HOME/.weechat/plugins.conf: plugins configuration file
$HOME/.weechat/alias.conf: configuration file for alias plugin
$HOME/.weechat/aspell.conf: configuration file for aspell plugin
$HOME/.weechat/charset.conf: configuration file for charset plugin
$HOME/.weechat/irc.conf: configuration file for IRC plugin
$HOME/.weechat/logger.conf: configuration file for logger plugin
$HOME/.weechat/relay.conf: configuration file for relay plugin
$HOME/.weechat/rmodifier.conf: configuration file for rmodifier plugin
$HOME/.weechat/xfer.conf: configuration file for xfer plugin
$HOME/.weechat/weechat.log: WeeChat log file

License

Bugs

Please report bugs or feature requests at Savannah website:
- Bugs: http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=weechat
- Feature requests: http://savannah.nongnu.org/task/?group=weechat

Author

WeeChat is written by Sebastien Helleu <flashcode@flashtux.org>
Web: http://www.weechat.org/