Re: Need help with the simplest, most readable Irssi theme possible

Thanks a lot man, I really appreciate it!

--Dwayne

On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 8:19 PM, Mark <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 11 January 2012 08:07, Dwayne Henderson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I'm trying to make the simplest, most readable Irssi theme possible,
> > inspired by ircII: https://gist.github.com/1593316
> >
> > I have some questions though if that's okay:
> >
> > 1. How do I make channel messages into "<nick> message" as opposed to "<
> > nick> message"?
> > 2. How do I wrap <> around the nicks in the channel nicks list?
> > 3. How do I make joins, parts, channel modes and server modes dark grey
> > (%K)?
> > 4. If I do %8%K, does that mean %K will appear as light grey if the
> terminal
> > is white?
> >
> > --Dwayne
>
> Themes and irssi has very little extra documentation, reading the
> default.theme is the best you'll get anywhere. (that is the
> ~/.irssi/default.theme btw)
>
> 1) The default theme doesn't right align nicks.
>
> 2) see the "# /names list" section in the default.theme
>
> 3) these are scattered around the theme, searching for joins, parts
> etc will find it.
>
> 4) terminal background colours have nothing to do with the theme that
> irssi use, so %K is always dark grey.
>
> The best you can hope for is to work through the /format's and
> default.theme. Review other themes to see if they do things you want
> and "steal" them!
>
> Mark
>
>