https://github.com/farinap5/grc
Golang Relay Chat
https://github.com/farinap5/grc
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Golang Relay Chat
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/farinap5/grc
- Owner: farinap5
- Created: 2023-10-08T00:12:34.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2023-12-13T12:24:30.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-21T00:50:39.830Z (3 months ago)
- Language: Go
- Size: 373 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Simple Golang Relay Chat
### Start the Server
Pass the parameter `-l` to start listening.
- `-a` to configure the local listener address (`-a 127.0.0.1:4444`).
- `-v` to configure the logging verbosity (`-v 2`)
```
╰─$ go run . -l -v 2
2023/12/13 09:05:03 ### GRC - Golang Relay Chat Starting ###
2023/12/13 09:05:03 Listening on 0.0.0.0:8080
```
### Use The Interface
Run the main package and you will be oppened the TUI interface.
Type in the input `!connect ` so you be connected to the server.
```
!connect 0.0.0.0:8080 myname
```
As feedback you will receive the following message on the prompt:
```
09:10 myname_connected
09:10 Starting binder
```
The server may output the following lines:
```
2023/12/13 09:10:16 Remote host 127.0.0.1:34628 connected
2023/12/13 09:10:16 + myname
```
To start a conversation with `othername` you can set it as a target so that your messages are directed to them.
```
!target othername
```
You may see the following line being prompted:
```
09:17 Talking to othername
```
The other user must set you as target to have the messages directed tou you.
To exit the interface, press `ESC`.
Message structure.
```
\xff\x00
```
