This plugin checks a list of subreddits for new posts and announces them in IRC as they come in.
Install the plugin, then configure edit the config file ( subredditAnnouncer.ini in the data directory) in this format:
[#channel]
subreddits = all
domain = http://www.uppit.us
shortdomain = http://uppit.us
redditname = uppit
[#netsec]
subreddits = netsec
format = [NEW] [{redditname}] [/r/{subreddit}] {bold}{title}{bold} - {shortlink}The "format" option dictates how the bot should announce messages to the
channel. You can also specify a [global] section with a default format.
If none is specificed, the one shown above is used. Available options are:
-
{redditname}- the name of the reddit site. Usually Reddit, but clones exist -
{subreddit}- the name of the subreddit, not including the /r/ -
{title}- the title of the post -
{author}- the user who posted it -
{link}- the link that was submitted. For selfposts, this is the long form URL to the comments -
{shorturl}- the redd.it short URL -
{score}- the current score of the post -
{ups}- the number of upvotes it's received -
{downs}- the number of downvotes it's received -
{comments}- the number of comments it's received -
{domain}- the domain of the URL of the post (self.subreddit for selfposts) -
{bold}- the code to start or stop bold formatting -
{underline}- underline the enclosed text -
{reverse}- reverse or italicize the enclosed text (some clients inverse the colors, other italicize) -
{white}- make the enclosed text white -
{black}- make the enclosed text black -
{blue}- make the enclosed text blue -
{red}- make the enclosed text red -
{dred}- make the enclosed text dark red -
{purple}- make the enclosed text purple -
{lpurple}- light purple -
{yellow}- make the enclosed text yellow -
{dyellow}- make the enclosed text dark purple -
{green}- make the enclosed text green -
{lgreen}- make the enclosed text light green -
{dgreen}- make the enclosed text dark green -
{lgrey}- make the enclosed text light grey -
{dgrey}- make the enclosed text dark grey -
{close}- resets the color
Feel free to request additional fields.
Pull requests, bugreports, etc are always welcome.