WeeChat is a versatile and extensible IRC client with various plugins and features. Here’s a cheat sheet to help you get started with some basic commands and operations in WeeChat:
Getting Started
Start WeeChat:
weechatConnect to a Server:
/server connect irc.example.comNavigating Channels and Buffers
Switch to Next Buffer:
Alt + PageDownSwitch to Previous Buffer:
Alt + PageUpSwitch to Specific Buffer:
/buffer <buffer_name>Joining and Leaving Channels
Join a Channel:
/join #channelLeave a Channel:
/part #channelSending Messages
Send a Message to a Channel:
/msg #channel Hello, everyone!Send a Private Message:
/query nickname Hello, there!Managing Nicknames
Change Your Nickname:
/nick new_nicknameServer and Network Operations
Connect to a New Server:
/connect irc.newserver.comDisconnect from the Current Server:
/disconnectSearching and Filtering
Search for a String in the Buffer:
/search keywordFilter Messages Based on a String:
/filter add keywordConfiguration and Settings
Open WeeChat Configuration:
/setSave Configuration:
/saveScript and Plugin Management
List Installed Scripts/Plugins:
/script listLoad a Script/Plugin:
/script load script_nameMiscellaneous
Toggle Full-Screen Mode:
Alt + F11Display Help:
/helpThis cheat sheet covers some basic WeeChat commands, but the client has many more features and customization options. Refer to the official WeeChat documentation for more detailed information and advanced usage.