dctc_cmd(1)

dctc_cmd1

Direct connect text client command sender

Usage

dctc_cmd unix_udp_socket_path DCTC_command

Overview

Send a command to a running DCTC client. Only command can be sent, command results are not returned.

Parameters

unix_udp_socket_path

It is an UDP socket. DCTC UDP sockets are located in $(HOME)/.dctc/running and have name ending with .udp

DCTC_command

Any DCTC command (look in Documentation/commands) or any Direct connect command (starts with a $).

Be careful, the DCTC you want to reach must have its DCTC-link enabled.
characters because Direct Connect uses them internally: | $

Releases

3 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 3.1
  2. 4.0–5.0

Availability

This program is included in the dctc package. The latest version of dctc can be obtained online from:

http://ac2i.homelinux.com/dctc/

From dctc 0.85.9-5 in Debian 5.0 (Lenny). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.