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1.1       root        1: This is xchat V1.1 (Tue Sep  1 15:50:56 1992)
                      2: 
                      3: Introduction:
                      4: ------------
                      5: 
                      6: Xchat is a general-purpose dialing and login program designed for use
                      7: with Taylor UUCP as a "chat-program", taking the place (or augmenting)
                      8: the built-in chat scripting facility. It provides the ability to
                      9: closely control timeouts, multiple simultaneous expect strings with
                     10: separate actions, extended terminal control, modem command character
                     11: pacing, and more.
                     12: 
                     13: When used in conjunction with Taylor UUCP's configuration features,
                     14: xchat can provide you the ability to manage the most intricate login,
                     15: dial and hangup needs. The scripts are written in a shell-like (well,
                     16: sort-of) style with labels, commands, and parameters, easing the task
                     17: of writing procedures for complex terminal communications situations.
                     18: 
                     19: Installation:
                     20: ------------
                     21: 
                     22: (1) Copy xc-conf.h-dist to xc-conf.h, then edit xc-conf.h to reflect
                     23:     your condifuration. A description of the settings is in that file.
                     24: 
                     25: (2) Copy Makefile.xchat to Makefile and edit it to set BIN to where
                     26:     you want xchat installed.
                     27: 
                     28: (2) Do a 'make' to build xchat.
                     29: 
                     30: (3) Do a 'make install' to install it.
                     31: 
                     32: (4) Format and print xchat.8, and install it if you want.
                     33: 
                     34: (5) Print out copies of the scripts in the ./scripts subdirectory.
                     35: 
                     36: (6) Read xchat.8 and the scripts together.
                     37: 
                     38: 
                     39: Author:
                     40: ------
                     41: 
                     42: Robert B. Denny  ([email protected])

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