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== Running Weechat ==
== Running Weechat ==
weechat is installed on azazel, the main login box.
butlerx has written a bash script to get you started with weechat, run:


Dregin is a big Weechat fanboi. And as such, he has his own special builds designed for Redbrick. Azazel is the current login machine, dregin has compiled a version of Weechat that runs on azazel:
   ~edu/confweechat
 
   /home/associat/d/dregin/root_azazel/bin/weechat-curses


Copy and paste that into your terminal command line, hit enter, and give yourself a pat on the back.
Copy and paste that into your terminal command line, hit enter, and give yourself a pat on the back.
If you'd like to have a look before you run it, which you should its on [[https://github.com/redbrick/eduScripts/blob/master/confweechat Github]]
Now just run


== Compiling Weechat ==
   weechat
You can run
   ~edu/compileweechat
or
git clone https://github.com/weechat/weechat
cd weechat
mkdir build
cd build
cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$HOME -DENABLE_NLS=OFF
make
make install
echo '*/upgrade ~/bin/weechat' > `find ~/.weechat -name "weechat_fifo_*"`
rm -rf ~/weechat


==Customising Weechat ==
to chat to everyone
Weechat can be very basic when you first run it so here are some conf files to set it up with.
cp ~edu/wcconf/* ~/.weechat/
you need to set your nick for the server
vim ~/.weechat/irc.conf
change “nicks” field to your username


== Basic use ==
== Basic use ==
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weechat has a mobile app you can get from the [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ubergeek42.WeechatAndroid google play store] or from the [https://github.com/ubergeek42/weechat-android github].
weechat has a mobile app you can get from the [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ubergeek42.WeechatAndroid google play store] or from the [https://github.com/ubergeek42/weechat-android github].
Before we set up the app we need to go too weechat on the terminal and type in:
Before we set up the app we need to go too weechat on the terminal and type in:
   /relay add weechat 1337
   /relay add weechat 1337 (choose your own port)
then we need to set the password  
then we need to set the password  
   /set relay.network.password "your-secret-password"
   /set relay.network.password "your-secret-password"
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===add items such as time from screen on bigger screens ===
===add items such as time from screen on bigger screens ===
   /trigger addreplace resize_big_timestamp signal signal_sigwinch "${info:term_width} >=200" "" "/set weechat.look.buffer_time_format %H:%M:%S "
   /trigger addreplace resize_big_timestamp signal signal_sigwinch "${info:term_width} >=200" "" "/set weechat.look.buffer_time_format %H:%M:%S "
===Redact messages from specific users===
Helps keep better track of the conversation than if others are replying to messages you can't see. This example replaces messages from user1 and user2 with "[REDACTED]"


=== turn off nicklist on smaller screens ===
  /trigger addreplace shut_up modifier weechat_print "${tg_tags} =~ ,irc_privmsg, && ${tg_tags} =~ ,nick_(user1|user2|user3)," "/.*/${tg_prefix}\t${color:238}[REDACTED]"
  /trigger addreplace resize_big signal signal_sigwinch "${info:term_width} >= 100" "" "/bar show nicklist"
/trigger addreplace resize_small signal signal_sigwinch "${info:term_width} < 100" "" "/bar hide nicklist"
=== turn off buffer list on small screens ===
/trigger addreplace resize_small_buffer signal signal_sigwinch "${info:term_width} < 100" "" "/bar hide buffers"
/trigger addreplace resize_big_buffer signal signal_sigwinch "${info:term_width} >= 100" "" "/bar show buffers"


==Conditions==
==Conditions==
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