codeorganic / hexchat-javascript

Javascript interface for HexChat

HexChat Javascript

Javascript interface using Spidermonkey.

Consider this an beta, everything works well enough to do useful things with it but the api is very likely to change and some bugs still exist.

For more information check out the wiki.

Features

• Load/unload/reload/autoloading scripts
• Interpreter via /js
• Runtime per script
• Full coverage of hexchat api
• Windows and Unix support

Requirements

• HexChat 2.9.6+
• JS 1.8.5

Installation

###Windows:

1. Place the javascript.dll in the addons folder within your config dir.
2. Install Javascript, instructions are on the wiki.

###Fedora:

1. Download a repo file from here into /etc/yum.repos.d/
2. yum install hexchat-javascript

###Arch:

1. Download package from hexchat-javascript-git on the AUR.
2. Follow the wiki to install.

Building

###Linux:

1. Install the hexchat and js dev package from your distro of choice.
2. make && sudo make install

###Windows:

1. Install my build of Javascript as mentioned on the wiki and update its path in hexchat-javascript.props.
2. Open in Visual Studio and build.