Based on our record, HexChat should be more popular than xclip. It has been mentiond 7 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
I find it so annoying that these only work with plain text and RTF. On X11 there is `xclip`[0] and on Wayland there is `wl-clipboard`[1] both of which support binary file formats either through parsing the header or explicitly setting the MIME type. This means you can do things like copy an image from the terminal and paste it into a graphical program like a browser or chat client and vice-versa. Also can be very... - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago
I haven't used it in a while but xclip is a thing for X11 and you can create your own keyboard shortcuts and present a window with zenity or something. Source: over 1 year ago
Lately I've become a big fan of Micro. It's as portable as Nano. By default it uses the same shortcuts as typical desktop programs: Ctrl-S for save, Ctrl-Q for quit, Ctrl-C/Ctrl-V for copy/paste, etc. It integrates well with Linux desktops' clipboards by optionally using xclip. Just like Nano, it can have multiple files open for easy copy/pasting between files. But the best thing of all is that its... Source: over 2 years ago
In addition to pbcopy for macOS and clip for Windows, there's also xclip for Linux. It doesn't look like it's been updated in a long time, but it meets my needs. https://github.com/astrand/xclip. - Source: Hacker News / over 3 years ago
Start off using HexChat for a client. You can find channels here: https://netsplit.de/channels/. Source: about 1 year ago
First off, grab yourself an IRC client. On their connection info page Hackint has information for both WeeChat and Hexchat, but you could use any IRC client. Source: about 1 year ago
Gajim is for XMPP. For IRC you need Hexchat or Weechat or something like that. Source: over 1 year ago
Hexchat is one of the more popular ones. Source: over 1 year ago
IRC - Also still around and in some cases, the same as it ever was, albeit with a smaller user base. A list of networks can be found here, and while there are many actively developed IRC clients out there, if you don't know where to start, most people recommend HexChat. Reddit's affiliated network is called Snoonet. mIRC is still actively developed by Khaled Mardam-Bey, so by all means, feel free to give that a... Source: over 2 years ago
wl-clipboard - Command-line copy/paste utilities for Wayland
mIRC - mIRC: Internet Relay Chat client
xsel - XSel is a command-line program for getting and setting the contents of the X selection
irssi - Irssi is a terminal based IRC client for UNIX systems.
Micro - Modern terminal-based text editor
Kiwi IRC - A hand-crafted IRC client that you can enjoy. Designed to be used easily and freely.