On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 01:52, Alexander Demenshin wrote:
> > >   Would be nice to have embedded charset conversions too...
> > 
> > Embedded? I'm not sure what you mean.
> 
>   Well... I mean some support for conversions in core, so everybody can specify
>   which charset his terminal uses and which charset in IRC channel is, without
>   need of some special scripts.

Yes, that was my plan.

> > Have to look at that. I'm not really sure what the scripting should actually
> > look like. At least it'd have to be easy to use within themes and statusbar
> > items, something like nick = "$indent(<$0$1>, 10)"
> > 
> 
>   IMHO, scripting language should be more or less understandeable. It should
>   be simple (for beginners), of course, but not too simple - on the other
>   hand.

Yes, understandability is good :) Hmm. I had thought this a bit before,
mostly related to themes.

http://irssi.org/files/misc/themes.txt

I'm not sure if I should restrict it for simple string manipulation
operations, or something bit more featureful. It wouldn't really need
much, especially if /MATCH were to work like ircII /ON. Just being able
to do some string modifying, basic math operations and if/for/while
structures should take care of almost all basic needs.


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