https://github.com/younix/lchat

line chat is a simple and elegant front end for ii-like chat programs
https://github.com/younix/lchat

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line chat is a simple and elegant front end for ii-like chat programs

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/younix/lchat
• Owner: younix
• Created: 2015-10-23T21:15:22.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-07-14T11:40:54.000Z (6 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-11T02:46:46.368Z (4 months ago)
• Language: C
• Size: 107 KB
• Stars: 20
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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line chat

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lchat (line chat) is a line oriented front end for ii-like chat programs.

It handles the input from keyboard and output file in parallel.  Thus, you are

able to type messages while new chat lines are arriving.  Its main focus is on

usability and simplicity.

![lchat](/lchat.png)

Programs you can use lchat as a front end for:

 * https://tools.suckless.org/ii/

 * https://git.2f30.org/ratox

 * https://github.com/younix/sj/

 * https://23.fi/jj/

 * https://github.com/czarkoff/icb

Requirements

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 * [libgrapheme](https://libs.suckless.org/libgrapheme)

 * tail(1)

 * grep(1)

TODO

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 * fix: cursor positions in cases of line wrapping

 * add input history

 * split slackline as an extra project

 * add support for vi/emacs mode