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1 | :author: Sébastien Helleu |
2 | :email: flashcode@flashtux.org | |
458dc883 | 3 | :lang: en |
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f1d30dc0 | 6 | pass:[<p align="center">] image:https://weechat.org/media/images/weechat_logo_large.png[align="center"] pass:[</p>] |
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dcbb3ed0 | 8 | image:https://img.shields.io/badge/diaspora*-follow-blue.svg["Diaspora*", link="https://diasp.eu/u/weechat"] |
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9 | image:https://img.shields.io/badge/mastodon-follow-blue.svg["Mastodon", link="https://hostux.social/@weechat"] |
10 | image:https://img.shields.io/badge/twitter-follow-blue.svg["Twitter", link="https://twitter.com/WeeChatClient"] | |
90aec7be | 11 | image:https://img.shields.io/badge/devel%20blog-follow-blue.svg["Devel blog", link="https://blog.weechat.org/"] |
342261d3 | 12 | image:https://img.shields.io/badge/slant-recommend-28acad.svg["Slant", link="https://www.slant.co/topics/1323/~best-irc-clients-for-linux"] |
b3fc7c1b | 13 | image:https://img.shields.io/badge/help-donate%20%E2%9D%A4-ff69b4.svg["Donate", link="https://weechat.org/donate/"] |
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c4832737 | 15 | image:https://github.com/weechat/weechat/workflows/CI/badge.svg["CI", link="https://github.com/weechat/weechat/actions"] |
3f80ae0e | 16 | image:https://codecov.io/gh/weechat/weechat/branch/master/graph/badge.svg["Code coverage", link="https://codecov.io/gh/weechat/weechat"] |
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a817327b | 18 | *WeeChat* (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a free chat client, fast and |
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19 | light, designed for many operating systems. |
20 | It is highly customizable and extensible with scripts. | |
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0cd2aff7 | 22 | Homepage: https://weechat.org/ |
b2a48a99 | 23 | |
7272b992 | 24 | == Features |
041b7549 | 25 | |
8ac67ff5 | 26 | * *Modular chat client*: WeeChat has a lightweight core and optional https://weechat.org/doc/user/#plugins[plugins]. All plugins (including https://weechat.org/doc/user/#irc[IRC]) are independent and can be unloaded. |
2da148eb | 27 | * *Multi-platform*: WeeChat runs on GNU/Linux, *BSD, GNU/Hurd, Haiku, macOS and Windows (Bash/Ubuntu and Cygwin). |
b49c510d | 28 | * *Multi-protocols*: WeeChat is designed to support multiple protocols by plugins, like IRC. |
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29 | * *Standards-compliant*: the IRC plugin is compliant with RFCs https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1459[1459], https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2810[2810], https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2811[2811], https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2812[2812], and https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2813[2813]. |
30 | * *Small, fast, and very light*: the core is and should stay as light and fast as possible. | |
31 | * *Customizable and extensible*: there are a lot of options to customize WeeChat, and it is extensible with C plugins and https://weechat.org/scripts/[scripts] (https://weechat.org/scripts/language/perl/[Perl], https://weechat.org/scripts/language/python/[Python], https://weechat.org/scripts/language/ruby[Ruby], https://weechat.org/scripts/language/lua/[Lua], https://weechat.org/scripts/language/tcl/[Tcl], https://weechat.org/scripts/language/guile/[Scheme], https://weechat.org/scripts/language/javascript/[JavaScript] and https://weechat.org/scripts/language/php/[PHP]). | |
8ac67ff5 | 32 | * *Fully documented*: there is comprehensive https://weechat.org/doc/[documentation], which is https://weechat.org/doc/dev/#translations[translated] into several languages. |
b49c510d | 33 | * *Developed from scratch*: WeeChat was built from scratch and is not based on any other client. |
4712d0bb | 34 | * *Free software*: WeeChat is released under https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html[GPLv3]. |
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f1d30dc0 | 36 | pass:[<p align="center">] image:https://weechat.org/media/images/screenshots/weechat/medium/weechat_2013-04-27_phlux_shadow.png[align="center"] pass:[</p>] |
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c2a2146a | 38 | On WeeChat's website you can find https://weechat.org/about/screenshots/[more screenshots]. |
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64592951 | 40 | == Installation |
b2a48a99 | 41 | |
abb7d364 | 42 | WeeChat can be installed using your favorite package manager (recommended) or by compiling it yourself. |
b2a48a99 | 43 | |
8ac67ff5 | 44 | For detailed instructions, please check the https://weechat.org/doc/user/#install[WeeChat user's guide]. |
b9d762b3 | 45 | |
7272b992 | 46 | == Copyright |
8f69c86d | 47 | |
c44b79dc | 48 | Copyright (C) 2003-2022 Sébastien Helleu <flashcode@flashtux.org> |
109101fa | 49 | |
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50 | This file is part of WeeChat, the extensible chat client. |
51 | ||
52 | WeeChat is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify | |
109101fa | 53 | it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
f1a39ce7 | 54 | the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or |
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55 | (at your option) any later version. |
56 | ||
6562d676 | 57 | WeeChat is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
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58 | but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
59 | MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the | |
60 | GNU General Public License for more details. | |
61 | ||
62 | You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License | |
4712d0bb | 63 | along with WeeChat. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. |