On 05/10/11 22:11, Sharon Kimble wrote: > On 5 October 2011 19:28, Andreas Rönnquist <gus...@gusnan.se> wrote: >> Hi everybody. >> >> Using XChat, is there a way to interpret #nnnnnn as a link to >> http://bugs.debian.org/nnnnnn? As it is now, #nnnnnn is interpreted as >> an IRC channel (Which pretty much always is wrong if n is a number), and >> gives me the option to join it - not quite what I want. >> > Your using the wrong tool for the job, but I dont know what the right > tool is. XChat is just for chatting on IRC, thats what its designed > for and thats what its good for.
Oh, you are right. I mean of course open the links in an external browser - which it does on standard links - but I want the behaviour on "links" which starts with the character '#' changed. > >> I guess this would involve some scripting, but not having done any >> scripting for XChat I dont really know where to start. In the option >> menus I do find "Auto replace", but that seems to only involve what I >> write in my messages and replaces stuff in my message before it gets to >> the channel. > > Thats because its just for chatting on IRC. ... and indeed opening links in your default desktop webbrowser. Sorry for not being more specific. /Andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4e8cc1cb.9020...@gusnan.se