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# HexChat ReadMe # HexChat [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/hexchat/hexchat.png)](https://travis-ci.org/hexchat/hexchat)
X-Chat ("xchat") Copyright (c) 1998-2010 By Peter Zelezny. X-Chat ("xchat") Copyright (c) 1998-2010 By Peter Zelezny.
HexChat ("hexchat") Copyright (c) 2009-2013 By Berke Viktor. HexChat ("hexchat") Copyright (c) 2009-2013 By Berke Viktor.
This program is released under the GPL v2 with the additional exemption This program is released under the GPL v2 with the additional exemption
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all other requirements of the GPL are met. all other requirements of the GPL are met.
See file COPYING for details. See file COPYING for details.
For building instructions, see [Building](http://docs.hexchat.org/en/latest/building.html). ## Information
HexChat is an IRC client for Windows and UNIX-like operating systems.
See [IRCHelp.org](http://irchelp.org) for information about IRC in general.
## What is it? For more information please read our [documentation](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html):
- [FAQ](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/faq.html)
- [Changelog](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/changelog.html)
- [Python API](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/script_python.html)
- [Perl API](https://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/script_perl.html)
HexChat is an IRC client for Windows and UNIX operating systems. I.R.C. is ## Requirements
Internet Relay Chat, see [IRCHelp.org](http://irchelp.org) for information about IRC
in general. HexChat runs on most BSD and POSIX compliant operating systems.
For more information please read our documentation: http://hexchat.readthedocs.org. - GTK+ 2.24
- GLib 2.28
## Requirements:
* GTK+ 2.24
* GLib 2.28
HexChat is known to work on, at least: HexChat is known to work on, at least:
* Windows Vista/7/8 - Windows Vista/7/8
* Linux - Linux
* FreeBSD - FreeBSD
* OpenBSD - OpenBSD
* NetBSD - NetBSD
* Solaris - Solaris
* AIX - AIX
* IRIX - IRIX
* DEC/Compaq Tru64 UNIX - DEC/Compaq Tru64 UNIX
* HP-UX 10.20 and 11 - HP-UX 10.20 and 11
* OS X - OS X
## Python Scripts:
Consider using the Python interface for your scripts, it's a very nice
API, allows for loading/unloading individual scripts, and gives you
almost all the features of the C plugin API. For more info, see the
[HexChat Python Interface](http://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/script_python.html).
## Perl Scripts:
Perl 5.8 or newer is required. For more info, see the
[HexChat Perl Interface](http://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/script_perl.html).
## Autoloading Scripts and Plugins:
The root of your HexChat config is:
* Windows: %APPDATA%\HexChat
* Unix: ~/.config/hexchat
Referred to as <config> from now. HexChat automatically loads, at startup:
* <config>/addons/*.pl Perl scripts
* <config>/addons/*.py Python scripts
* <config>/addons/*.dll Plugins (Windows)
* <config>/addons/*.so Plugins (Unix)