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POUNCE-NOTIFY(1) General Commands Manual POUNCE-NOTIFY(1)

pounce-notifynotifications for pounce

pounce-notify [-v] [-c cert] [-k priv] [-p port] [-t trust] [-u user] [-w pass] host command

The pounce-notify program connects to an instance of pounce(1) at host and runs command for each private message or message containing the user's nickname while the user is marked as away. The nickname is matched case-sensitively and must be surrounded by whitespace or punctuation. Information about the message is passed to the command through the environment.

The arguments are as follows:

cert
Load the TLS client certificate from cert. If the private key is in a separate file, it is loaded with -k.
priv
Load the TLS client private key from priv.
port
Connect to port. The default port is 6697.
path
Trust the self-signed certificate loaded from path and disable server name verification.
user
Set the username to user. The default username is “pounce-notify”.
pass
Log in with the server password pass.

The following variables are set in the environment of command:

The name of the channel in which the message was sent. Unset if the message was private.
The hostname of the user who sent the message.
The content of the message.
The nickname of the user who sent the message.
The time the message was sent, in format.
The username of the user who sent the message.
The host pounce-notify is connected to.
The port pounce-notify is connected to.

pounce(1)

June McEnroe <june@causal.agency>

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November 28, 2021 OpenBSD 7.4