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@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ apply to WeeChat!).
Because WeeChat is very light and brings innovating features.
-More info on the WeeChat features page: https://weechat.org/about/features/
+More info on the WeeChat
+https://weechat.org/about/features/[features page ^↗^,window=_blank].
[[compilation_install]]
== Compilation / install
@@ -40,16 +41,17 @@ More info on the WeeChat features page: https://weechat.org/about/features/
[[gui]]
=== I've heard about many GUIs for WeeChat. How can I compile/use them?
-Some remote GUIs are available, see the remote interfaces page:
-https://weechat.org/about/interfaces/
+Some remote GUIs are available, see the
+https://weechat.org/about/interfaces/[remote interfaces page ^↗^,window=_blank].
[[compile_git]]
=== I can't compile WeeChat after cloning git repository, why?
The recommended way to compile WeeChat is with
-link:weechat_user.en.html#compile_with_cmake[CMake].
+link:weechat_user.en.html#compile_with_cmake[CMake ^↗^,window=_blank].
-If you're compiling with link:weechat_user.en.html#compile_with_autotools[autotools]
+If you're compiling with
+link:weechat_user.en.html#compile_with_autotools[autotools ^↗^,window=_blank]
(and not CMake), check that you have latest version of autoconf and automake.
The other way is to install the "devel package", which needs less dependencies.
@@ -60,7 +62,8 @@ than git cloning for installing updates.
[[compile_macos]]
=== How can I install WeeChat on macOS?
-It is recommended to use https://brew.sh/[Homebrew], you can get help with:
+It is recommended to use https://brew.sh/[Homebrew ^↗^,window=_blank],
+you can get help with:
----
brew info weechat
@@ -76,12 +79,12 @@ brew install weechat
=== I've launched WeeChat, but I'm lost, what can I do?
For help you can type `/help`. For help about a command, type `/help command`.
-link:weechat_user.en.html#key_bindings[Keys] and
-link:weechat_user.en.html#commands_and_options[commands] are listed
-in documentation.
+link:weechat_user.en.html#key_bindings[Keys ^↗^,window=_blank] and
+link:weechat_user.en.html#commands_and_options[commands ^↗^,window=_blank]
+are listed in documentation.
It's recommended for new users to read the
-link:weechat_quickstart.en.html[Quickstart guide].
+link:weechat_quickstart.en.html[Quickstart guide ^↗^,window=_blank].
[[display]]
== Display
@@ -109,7 +112,7 @@ It's a common issue with a variety of causes, please read carefully and check
** If you are using screen, check that it is run with UTF-8 mode
("`defutf8 on`" in ~/.screenrc or `screen -U` to run screen).
* Check that option
- link:weechat_user.en.html#option_weechat.look.eat_newline_glitch[_weechat.look.eat_newline_glitch_]
+ link:weechat_user.en.html#option_weechat.look.eat_newline_glitch[_weechat.look.eat_newline_glitch_ ^↗^,window=_blank]
is off (this option may cause display bugs).
[NOTE]
@@ -124,10 +127,10 @@ This may be caused by a libc bug in function _wcwidth_, which should be fixed
in glibc 2.22 (maybe not yet available in your distribution).
There is a workaround to use the fixed _wcwidth_ function:
-https://blog.nytsoi.net/2015/05/04/emoji-support-for-weechat
+https://blog.nytsoi.net/2015/05/04/emoji-support-for-weechat[https://blog.nytsoi.net/2015/05/04/emoji-support-for-weechat ^↗^,window=_blank]
-See this bug report for more information:
-https://github.com/weechat/weechat/issues/79
+See this https://github.com/weechat/weechat/issues/79[bug report ^↗^,window=_blank]
+for more information.
[[bars_background]]
=== Bars like title and status are not filled, background color stops after text, why?
@@ -184,7 +187,8 @@ windows.
[[buffers_list]]
=== How to display the buffers list on the left side?
-With WeeChat ≥ 1.8, the plugin link:weechat_user.en.html#buflist_plugin[buflist]
+With WeeChat ≥ 1.8, the plugin
+link:weechat_user.en.html#buflist[buflist ^↗^,window=_blank]
is loaded and enabled by default.
With an older version, you can install script _buffers.pl_:
@@ -252,8 +256,8 @@ like `237` for dark gray.
The buflist plugin provides lot of options that you can customize, please read
the help on each option.
-There's also a wiki page with examples of advanced buflist configuration:
-https://github.com/weechat/weechat/wiki/buflist
+There's also a https://github.com/weechat/weechat/wiki/buflist[wiki page ^↗^,window=_blank]
+with examples of advanced buflist configuration.
[[customize_prefix]]
=== How can I reduce length of nicks or remove nick alignment in chat area?
@@ -296,8 +300,8 @@ These colors can be changed with the options __weechat.color.status_data_*__
(buffers) and __weechat.color.status_count_*__ (counters). +
Other hotlist options can be changed with the options __weechat.look.hotlist_*__.
-See link:weechat_user.en.html#screen_layout[User's guide / Screen layout] for
-more info about the hotlist.
+See link:weechat_user.en.html#screen_layout[User's guide / Screen layout ^↗^,window=_blank]
+for more info about the hotlist.
[[input_bar_size]]
=== How to use command line with more than one line?
@@ -462,8 +466,8 @@ For version 0.3.4, you must use command `/color` to add new colors.
For versions ≥ 0.3.5, you can use any color number in options (optional: you
can add color aliases with command `/color`).
-Please read the link:weechat_user.en.html#colors[User's guide / Colors] for more
-information about colors management.
+Please read the link:weechat_user.en.html#colors[User's guide / Colors ^↗^,window=_blank]
+for more information about colors management.
[[search_text]]
=== How can I search text in buffer (like /lastlog in irssi)?
@@ -471,8 +475,8 @@ information about colors management.
The default key is kbd:[Ctrl+r] (command is: `+/input search_text_here+`).
And jump to highlights: kbd:[Alt+p] / kbd:[Alt+n].
-See link:weechat_user.en.html#key_bindings[User's guide / Key bindings] for more
-info about this feature.
+See link:weechat_user.en.html#key_bindings[User's guide / Key bindings ^↗^,window=_blank]
+for more info about this feature.
[[terminal_focus]]
=== How can I execute commands when terminal gets/loses focus?
@@ -645,7 +649,7 @@ You can bind a key, for example:
----
List of default keys is in
-link:weechat_user.en.html#key_bindings[User's guide / Key bindings].
+link:weechat_user.en.html#key_bindings[User's guide / Key bindings ^↗^,window=_blank].
To jump to buffers with number ≥ 100, you could define a trigger and then use
commands like `/123` to jump to buffer #123:
@@ -915,7 +919,7 @@ With a global filter (hide *all* join/part/quit):
[NOTE]
For help: `/help filter`, `+/help irc.look.smart_filter+` and see
-link:weechat_user.en.html#irc_smart_filter_join_part_quit[User's guide / Smart filter for join/part/quit messages].
+link:weechat_user.en.html#irc_smart_filter_join_part_quit[User's guide / Smart filter for join/part/quit messages ^↗^,window=_blank].
[[filter_irc_join_channel_messages]]
=== How can I filter some messages displayed when I join an IRC channel?
@@ -1013,7 +1017,7 @@ Other scripts on this subject:
=== How can I disable highlights for specific nicks?
With WeeChat ≥ 0.3.4 you can use the
-link:weechat_user.en.html#max_hotlist_level_nicks[hotlist_max_level_nicks_add]
+link:weechat_user.en.html#max_hotlist_level_nicks[hotlist_max_level_nicks_add ^↗^,window=_blank]
buffer property to set the max hotlist level for some nicks, per buffer,
or per group of buffers (like IRC servers).
@@ -1216,7 +1220,7 @@ Unload and disable auto-loading of "xfer" plugin (used for IRC DCC):
Define a passphrase and use secured data wherever you can for sensitive data
like passwords: see `/help secure` and `/help` on options
(if you can use secured data, it is written in the help).
-See also link:weechat_user.en.html#secured_data[User's guide / Secured data].
+See also link:weechat_user.en.html#secured_data[User's guide / Secured data ^↗^,window=_blank].
For example:
@@ -1237,7 +1241,7 @@ contains your passwords ciphered with your passphrase.
Some other files may contain sensitive info like passwords (if they are not
stored in _sec.conf_ with the `/secure` command).
-See the link:weechat_user.en.html#files_and_directories[User's guide / Files and directories]
+See the link:weechat_user.en.html#files_and_directories[User's guide / Files and directories ^↗^,window=_blank]
for more information about configuration files.
[[development]]
@@ -1246,7 +1250,7 @@ for more information about configuration files.
[[bug_task_patch]]
=== How should I report bugs, ask for new features or send patches?
-See: https://weechat.org/about/support/
+See https://weechat.org/about/support/[this page ^↗^,window=_blank].
[[gdb_error_threads]]
=== When I run WeeChat under gdb, there is an error about threads, what can I do?
@@ -1282,11 +1286,11 @@ some OS' we don't have, to test WeeChat.
There are many tasks to do (testing, code, documentation, etc.)
-Please contact us via IRC or mail, look at support page:
-https://weechat.org/about/support/
+Please contact us via IRC or mail, look at
+https://weechat.org/about/support/[support page ^↗^,window=_blank].
[[donate]]
=== Can I give money or other things to WeeChat developers?
You can give us money to help development.
-Details on https://weechat.org/donate/
+Details on https://weechat.org/donate/[donation page ^↗^,window=_blank].