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.Dd April 28, 2019
.Dt RELAY 1
.Os
.
.Sh NAME
.Nm relay
.Nd IRC relay bot
.
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Ar host
.Ar port
.Ar nick
.Ar chan
.
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
is one half of an IRC relay pair.
It connects to
.Ar host Ns : Ns Ar port
over TLS
as
.Ar nick
and joins
.Ar chan .
.
.Pp
.Nm
outputs messages from
.Ar chan
to standard output
and sends messages to
.Ar chan
from standard input.
Two
.Nm
processes can be connected with
.Xr mkfifo 1 .
.
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Bd -literal -offset indent
mkfifo a b
relay a.example.com 6697 relay '#example' <>a >b
relay b.example.com 6697 relay '#example' <>b >a
.Ed
.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mkfifo 1