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| author | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2026-02-21 22:11:10 -0500 |
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| committer | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2026-02-21 22:11:10 -0500 |
| commit | d3a19b319e8ecdf111de44ffa9847474301edcbb (patch) | |
| tree | d9586b54b3940c91debaea418b9711c0e94c7f5c /TODO | |
| parent | 525a545e62c97c1ed5335d6ce5750341c5ba877e (diff) | |
| download | fujinet-chat-d3a19b319e8ecdf111de44ffa9847474301edcbb.tar.gz | |
WIP.
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@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +Don't create channel screen until we receive a message from the +channel. /join ##foo won't create the screen... and if there are no +screens available, we don't have to check for it. + +Don't create query windows unless user explicitly does so. + +Config file. At minimum, these: + +Server +Port +SSL? +Nick +Channel/query list + +Extras: + +AltNick +Colors (BG/FG/BAK) (per-channel? or just one set?) +Screen layout (pre-create channel and query windows) +Macros (with Select key, 1-9, 0 for #10) +CTCP VERSION response (config utility can auto-detect OS type?) + +The config will be created by a separate tool, FNCHATCF. This should +have a built-in list of known IRC servers to choose from, plus the +ability to add more. Maybe store them in a file called FNCHATCF.SRV. + +Distribution disk: MyDOS, with a menu as .AR0 where you can select +whether or not to run the config tool. If there's no config file, just +run the tool. Maybe another menu option to read the README? Use MyDOS +because cc65's exec() works with it (no writing my own exec() function +this time around). + +Menu might just be: + +FujiNetChat v0.0-YYYYMMDD-githash + +<No> config file loaded <from D:FHCNAT.CFG>. + +[Option] Read the manual. +[Select] Connection setup. +[Start] or [Return] Connect to IRC server. +[Escape] Exit to DOS. + +...and if there's no config file on D: or in memory, the Start option +is greyed out. + +Reserve a memory area for the config, so after FNCHATCF runs FNCHAT, +there's no need to reload the config. There won't be a /server command +in the client, so connecting to a different server means re-running +the config tool. + +On disconnect: [R]econnect, [C]onfig, [Q]uit, [B]oot: [R] +Quit will exit to DOS. If that can be made to work, anyway. |
