A Slack client for your terminal.
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Download a compatible version for your system, and place where you can access it from the command line like,
~/bin
,/usr/local/bin
, or/usr/local/sbin
. Or get it via Go:$ go get github.com/erroneouboat/slack-term
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Get a slack token, click here
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Create a
slack-term.json
file, place it in your home directory. The file should resemble the following structure:{ "slack_token": "yourslacktokenhere", // optional: add the following to use light theme, default is dark "theme": "light", // optional: set the width of the sidebar (between 1 and 11), default is 1 "sidebar_width": 3 }
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Run
slack-term
:$ slack-term // or specify the location of the config file $ slack-term -config [path-to-config-file]
mode | key | action |
---|---|---|
normal | i |
insert mode |
normal | k |
move channel cursor up |
normal | j |
move channel cursor down |
normal | gg |
move channel cursor top |
normal | G |
move channel cursor bottom |
normal | pg-up |
scroll chat pane up |
normal | ctrl-b |
scroll chat pane up |
normal | ctrl-u |
scroll chat pane up |
normal | pg-down |
scroll chat pane down |
normal | ctrl-f |
scroll chat pane down |
normal | ctrl-d |
scroll chat pane down |
normal | pg-down |
scroll chat pane down |
normal | q |
quit |
insert | left |
move input cursor left |
insert | right |
move input cursor right |
insert | enter |
send message |
insert | esc |
normal mode |