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[[File: | {{Software|name=XChat | ||
< | |author=Peter Zelezny | ||
|logo=[[File:Xchat.png]] | |||
|homepage=http://xchat.org | |||
2 | |programming_language={{Programming languages/C}}<ref name="sourcecode">http://xchat.org/files/source/2.8/xchat-2.8.0.tar.bz2</ref> | ||
|license={{Licenses/GPLv2}} | |||
|platform=Linux, Windows | |||
|release=2.8<ref>http://xchat.org/</ref> | |||
</ | |status=Active | ||
}} | |||
'''XChat is | '''XChat''' is a [[IRC client#Standalone desktop client|standalone IRC client]] for Linux and Windows. It is especially popular amongst Linux users which prefer [[IRC client#Graphical clients|graphical clients]]{{Source}}. XChat is open-source and although the official Windows version is Shareware<ref>http://xchat.org/files/binary/win32/readme.html</ref>, there are unofficial builds from the available source which attempt to offer free Windows versions<ref>http://silverex.org/</ref>. | ||
== Extensibility == | |||
The client has a plugin interface for C<ref>http://xchat.org/docs/plugin20.html</ref> and some scripting languages, e.g. Python<ref>http://xchat.org/docs/xchatpython.html</ref> or TCL<ref>http://www.scriptkitties.com/tclplugin/</ref> (although the latter is done through a third-party plugin). | |||
== References == | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
== External links == | |||
* | * [http://xchat.org Official website] | ||
* [http://silverex.org Unofficial Windows build] | |||
[[Category:Software]][[Category:IRC clients]][[Category:Graphical IRC clients]][[Category:Standalone IRC clients]] | |||
Revision as of 12:45, 26 July 2010
XChat | |
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Author(s): | Peter Zelezny |
Programming language: | C[1] |
Platform: | Linux, Windows |
Status: | Active |
License: | GNU General Public License v2 |
Latest release: | 2.8[2] |
Homepage: | http://xchat.org |
XChat is a standalone IRC client for Linux and Windows. It is especially popular amongst Linux users which prefer graphical clients[Source?]. XChat is open-source and although the official Windows version is Shareware[3], there are unofficial builds from the available source which attempt to offer free Windows versions[4].
Extensibility
The client has a plugin interface for C[5] and some scripting languages, e.g. Python[6] or TCL[7] (although the latter is done through a third-party plugin).