---
name: "xchat-text"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "xchat-text"
version: "2.4.1-0.1"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xchat-text"
---

# xchat-text(1)

manual page for xchat 2.0.10

## NAME

xchat - manual page for xchat 2.0.10

## SYNOPSIS

**xchat** \[*OPTIONS*\]... \[*URL*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**xchat** is a client for the Internet Relay Chat with an ncurses interface. It is extensible using scripts in various languages such as perl. It can be used to connect to multiple IRC networks at the same time.

## OPTIONS

- **-d**, **--cfgdir** DIRECTORY

  use a different config dir

- **-a**, **--no-auto**

  don't auto connect

- **-n**, **--no-plugins**

  don't auto load any plugins

- **-v**, **--version**

  show version information

### URL:

-

  irc://server:port/channel

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

This manual page was written by Davide Puricelli \<evo@debian.org\>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).