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diff --git a/irc/birch/files/pkg-message.in b/irc/birch/files/pkg-message.in deleted file mode 100644 index 600b48082aa0..000000000000 --- a/irc/birch/files/pkg-message.in +++ /dev/null @@ -1,83 +0,0 @@ -[ -{ type: install - message: <<EOM -birch was successfully installed. - -Caveats (or limitations): -========================= - -* Nick column is fixed and truncated to 10 columns wide. - - This is something fixable down the line. It merely serves to - simplify the alignment of messages into two columns (nick and - messages). - -* Lines are word-wrapped to a fixed 60 columns. - - This is also fixable down the line though a lot more painful - than the nick column issue. POSIX fold is used to achieve the - word wrapping but doesn't take into account non-printable - characters and unicode. - - What this means is that wrapping will always be a little _off_ - as escape sequences, IRC formatting and unicode will throw - out all attempts at calculating the "visible" line length. - - It's an interesting problem to solve. I've made a myriad of - attempts at writing a suitable function in bash though they're - all too slow (as expected!). - -* No automatic server reconnect. - - This should be fairly easy to fix though I need to figure out - the best way of doing so. - -* No SSL (sadly). - - The network connection is through bash's builtin /dev/tcp - feature which doesn't allow for SSL. - -Keybindings: -============ - -Ctrl+n - Next buffer. -Ctrl+p - Previous buffer. -Tab - Completion of nicks and channels. - -Further, all readline keybindings are available for use. See the -readline or bash manpages for a list of these. - -Keybindings to birch may also be set via a .inputrc file. Which -can be configured by setting `$BIRCH_INPUTRC`. - -(BIRCH_INPUTRC=/path/to/birch-inputrc birch) - -Commands: -========= - -Channels - -/join <channel> - Join a channel. -/part <channel> - Leave a channel. -/quit - Quit out of birch. - -Messages - -/msg <nick> <message> - Message a user. -/me <message> - Send an action. - -Navigation - -/next - Next buffer. -/prev - Previous buffer. -/<num> - Buffer by number (0 indexed). - -Other - -/nick <nick> - Change nickname. -/names - Display all nicks in channel. -/topic - Display channel topic. -/raw <args> - Send a raw IRC message. -EOM -} -] |