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phetch is a terminal client designed to help you quickly navigate the gophersphere: use arrow keys to move around, press a number to jump to a link, or just start typing - phetch is always in incremental search mode when viewing a gopher menu.

features

  • <1MB executable for linux and mac
  • technicolor design (based on GILD)
  • no nonsense keyboard navigation
  • supports gopher searches, text and menu pages, and downloads
  • save your favorite gopherholes with bookmarks
  • opt-in history tracking

usage

phetch                           launch and show start page
phetch <gopher-url>              open gopherhole at url
phetch -r, --raw <gopher-url>    print raw gopher response
phetch -h, --help                show this screen
phetch -v, --version             show phetch version

Once you've launched phetch, use `ctrl-h` to view the on-line help.

installation

Binaries for Linux, Mac, and Raspberry Pi are available at https://github.com/dvkt/phetch/releases:

Just unzip/untar the phetch program into your $PATH and get going!

development

cargo run -- <gopher-url>

gifcast

asciicast

screenies

DOS Archive

Menu View

Text View

todo

  • activate search mode with / or i
  • de-activate search mode with ESC
  • ENTER on non-match is an error
  • show "SEARCH MODE" indicator in bottom right?
  • update help
  • add credits page
  • telnet: gopher://bitreich.org/1/lawn/bbs

bugs

  • gopher://1436.ninja/1/twit.cgi ("iWritten and performed by Nathaniel" weirdness)

future features