I use irssi/screen on a remote server to maintain a constant IRC presence and I wanted a nice way to pop up a pretty, on-screen notification when my nick is hilighted or when I get a direct message. Irssi already has Perl 5 scripting support built-in, so the rest just took a little whipuptitude. Here [...]
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- Nagilum: The whole thing could be a whole lot easier if you could talk to your local dbus daemon directly (through an...
- Dan Connelly: Thanks! Small typo in example: reponse -> response Also, I suggest a “use strict”,...
- Claudio: David, do you accept a patch? I propose to replace the contents of $icon in app.psgi: - my $icon =...
- Claudio: Thank you, David! Very useful. I was thinking of writing something similar myself and wanted to limit the...
- Naveed: I have done something very similar using a bot: https://gist.github.com/893457
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