NAME

gruftistats - generates statistics and quotes from an IRC log

SYNOPSIS

gruftistats -r conffile -p formatfile logfile [logfiles...]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the gruftistats program.

gruftistats is a program to read IRC logs. It produces a web page, with various statistics and quotes from the channel. Output is to stdout.

OPTIONS

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the Info files.

-r conffile: Specifies the configuration file for gruftistats. See conffile below.
-p formatfile: Specifies the filename containing the regexps to match against the text in the logfile.
logfile [logfiles]: Specifies the file or files for gruftistats to parse.

CONFFILE

The sections in the conffile are in the form option=value

channame: Name of the channel being parsed
myname: Name of the person to show on the html as creating the stats page
myemail: Email address of myname to show on the outputted page
page_bg: Background Color for the page
page_text: common text color
page_text_contrast: contrasting text color
date_bg: background color under the daily bar graphs
table_index_bg: background color for table index column
table_nick_bg: background color for nicks column in the tables
table_2_bg: background color for the second column in the tables
table_3_bg: background color for the third column in the tables
table_head_nick: background color for the first column heading
table_head_other: background color for the remaining column headings
statwords: comma seperated list of words to look for, for the "Big Numbers" table. One is chosen at random
botname, botname2, botname3: Nicks to ignore in the stats.
picext: Extension (filetype) of the bargraph images. (eg. ".png")
credits: Extra text to append to the credits table at the bottom of the page
min_quote_len: Minimum quote length to randomly choose from
max_quote_len: Maximum quote length to randomly choose from
font1: Font to use for common text
font2: Font to use for the nicknames
font3: Font for miscellanious data text
header: Extra text to prepend to the HTML document just after the opening <body> tag

AUTHOR

gruftistats was written by Andy Kempling <aurikan@hotmail.com> and Colin Phipps <cphipps@doomworld.com>.

This manual page was written by Aaron Haviland <orion@tribble.dyndns.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).