diff --git a/plugins/perl/Makefile.am b/plugins/perl/Makefile.am
index 02f29252..b54df005 100644
--- a/plugins/perl/Makefile.am
+++ b/plugins/perl/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
-EXTRA_DIST=alt_completion.pl generate_header lib/Xchat.pm lib/Xchat/Embed.pm lib/Xchat/List/Network.pm \
-	lib/Xchat/List/Network/Entry.pm lib/Xchat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm lib/IRC.pm
+EXTRA_DIST=alt_completion.pl generate_header lib/HexChat.pm lib/Xchat.pm lib/HexChat/Embed.pm lib/HexChat/List/Network.pm \
+	lib/HexChat/List/Network/Entry.pm lib/HexChat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm lib/IRC.pm
 
 libdir = $(hexchatlibdir)
 
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ lib_LTLIBRARIES = perl.la
 perl_la_SOURCES = perl.c
 perl_la_LDFLAGS = -avoid-version -module 
 perl_la_LIBADD = $(PERL_LDFLAGS)
-BUILT_SOURCES = xchat.pm.h irc.pm.h
+BUILT_SOURCES = hexchat.pm.h irc.pm.h
 #CFLAGS = @CFLAGS@ -Wno-unused
 AM_CPPFLAGS = $(PERL_CFLAGS) $(COMMON_CFLAGS) -I$(srcdir)/../../src/common
-CLEANFILES = xchat.pm.h irc.pm.h
-xchat.pm.h irc.pm.h: lib/Xchat.pm lib/Xchat/Embed.pm \
-	lib/Xchat/List/Network.pm lib/Xchat/List/Network/Entry.pm \
-	lib/Xchat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm lib/IRC.pm
+CLEANFILES = hexchat.pm.h irc.pm.h
+hexchat.pm.h irc.pm.h: lib/HexChat.pm lib/Xchat.pm lib/HexChat/Embed.pm \
+	lib/HexChat/List/Network.pm lib/HexChat/List/Network/Entry.pm \
+	lib/HexChat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm lib/IRC.pm
 	perl generate_header
diff --git a/plugins/perl/generate_header b/plugins/perl/generate_header
index 37e7d323..7dd437ce 100644
--- a/plugins/perl/generate_header
+++ b/plugins/perl/generate_header
@@ -25,12 +25,13 @@ sub toc {
 }
 
 for my $files (
-	[ "xchat.pm.h",         # output file
-		"lib/Xchat.pm",      # input files
-		"lib/Xchat/Embed.pm",
-		"lib/Xchat/List/Network.pm",
-		"lib/Xchat/List/Network/Entry.pm",
-		"lib/Xchat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm",
+	[ "hexchat.pm.h",         # output file
+		"lib/HexChat.pm",      # input files
+		"lib/Xchat.pm",
+		"lib/HexChat/Embed.pm",
+		"lib/HexChat/List/Network.pm",
+		"lib/HexChat/List/Network/Entry.pm",
+		"lib/HexChat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm",
 	],
 	[ "irc.pm.h",   # output file
 		"lib/IRC.pm" # input file
diff --git a/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat.pm b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat.pm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ebbed4fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat.pm
@@ -0,0 +1,556 @@
+$SIG{__WARN__} = sub {
+	my $message = shift @_;
+	my ($package) = caller;
+	
+	# redirect Gtk/Glib errors and warnings back to STDERR
+	my $message_levels =	qr/ERROR|CRITICAL|WARNING|MESSAGE|INFO|DEBUG/i;
+	if( $message =~ /^(?:Gtk|GLib|Gdk)(?:-\w+)?-$message_levels/i ) {
+		print STDERR $message;
+	} else {
+
+		if( defined &HexChat::Internal::print ) {
+			HexChat::print( $message );
+		} else {
+			warn $message;
+		}
+	}
+};
+
+use File::Spec ();
+use File::Basename ();
+use File::Glob ();
+use List::Util ();
+use Symbol();
+use Time::HiRes ();
+use Carp ();
+
+package HexChat;
+use base qw(Exporter);
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+sub PRI_HIGHEST ();
+sub PRI_HIGH ();
+sub PRI_NORM ();
+sub PRI_LOW ();
+sub PRI_LOWEST ();
+
+sub EAT_NONE ();
+sub EAT_HEXCHAT ();
+sub EAT_PLUGIN ();
+sub EAT_ALL ();
+
+sub KEEP ();
+sub REMOVE ();
+sub FD_READ ();
+sub FD_WRITE ();
+sub FD_EXCEPTION ();
+sub FD_NOTSOCKET ();
+
+sub get_context;
+sub HexChat::Internal::context_info;
+sub HexChat::Internal::print;
+
+#keep compability with Xchat scripts
+sub EAT_XCHAT ();
+BEGIN {
+	*Xchat:: = *HexChat::;
+}
+
+our %EXPORT_TAGS = (
+	constants => [
+		qw(PRI_HIGHEST PRI_HIGH PRI_NORM PRI_LOW PRI_LOWEST), # priorities
+		qw(EAT_NONE EAT_HEXCHAT EAT_XCHAT EAT_PLUGIN EAT_ALL), # callback return values
+		qw(FD_READ FD_WRITE FD_EXCEPTION FD_NOTSOCKET), # fd flags
+		qw(KEEP REMOVE), # timers
+	],
+	hooks => [
+		qw(hook_server hook_command hook_print hook_timer hook_fd unhook),
+	],
+	util => [
+		qw(register nickcmp strip_code send_modes), # misc
+		qw(print prnt printf prntf command commandf emit_print), # output
+		qw(find_context get_context set_context), # context
+		qw(get_info get_prefs get_list context_info user_info), # input
+		qw(plugin_pref_set plugin_pref_get plugin_pref_delete plugin_pref_list), #settings
+	],
+);
+
+$EXPORT_TAGS{all} = [ map { @{$_} } @EXPORT_TAGS{qw(constants hooks util)}];
+our @EXPORT = @{$EXPORT_TAGS{constants}};
+our @EXPORT_OK = @{$EXPORT_TAGS{all}};
+
+sub register {
+	my ($package, $calling_package) = HexChat::Embed::find_pkg();
+	my $pkg_info = HexChat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
+	my $filename = $pkg_info->{filename};
+	my ($name, $version, $description, $callback) = @_;
+	
+	if( defined $pkg_info->{gui_entry} ) {
+		HexChat::print( "HexChat::register called more than once in "
+			. $pkg_info->{filename} );
+		return ();
+	}
+	
+	$description = "" unless defined $description;
+	if( $callback ) {
+		$callback = HexChat::Embed::fix_callback(
+			$package, $calling_package, $callback
+		);
+	}
+	$pkg_info->{shutdown} = $callback;
+	unless( $name && $name =~ /[[:print:]\w]/ ) {
+		$name = "Not supplied";
+	}
+	unless( $version && $version =~ /\d+(?:\.\d+)?/ ) {
+		$version = "NaN";
+	}
+	$pkg_info->{gui_entry} =
+		HexChat::Internal::register( $name, $version, $description, $filename );
+	# keep with old behavior
+	return ();
+}
+
+sub _process_hook_options {
+	my ($options, $keys, $store) = @_;
+
+	unless( @$keys == @$store ) {
+		die 'Number of keys must match the size of the store';
+	}
+
+	my @results;
+
+	if( ref( $options ) eq 'HASH' ) {
+		for my $index ( 0 .. @$keys - 1 ) {
+			my $key = $keys->[$index];
+			if( exists( $options->{ $key } ) && defined( $options->{ $key } ) ) {
+				${$store->[$index]} = $options->{ $key };
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+}
+
+sub hook_server {
+	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
+	my $message = shift;
+	my $callback = shift;
+	my $options = shift;
+	my ($package, $calling_package) = HexChat::Embed::find_pkg();
+	
+	$callback = HexChat::Embed::fix_callback(
+		$package, $calling_package, $callback
+	);
+	
+	my ($priority, $data) = ( HexChat::PRI_NORM, undef );
+	_process_hook_options(
+		$options,
+		[qw(priority data)],
+		[\($priority, $data)],
+	);
+	
+	my $pkg_info = HexChat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
+	my $hook = HexChat::Internal::hook_server(
+		$message, $priority, $callback, $data, $package
+	);
+	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
+	return $hook;
+}
+
+sub hook_command {
+	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
+	my $command = shift;
+	my $callback = shift;
+	my $options = shift;
+	my ($package, $calling_package) = HexChat::Embed::find_pkg();
+
+	$callback = HexChat::Embed::fix_callback(
+		$package, $calling_package, $callback
+	);
+	
+	my ($priority, $help_text, $data) = ( HexChat::PRI_NORM, undef, undef );
+	_process_hook_options(
+		$options,
+		[qw(priority help_text data)],
+		[\($priority, $help_text, $data)],
+	);
+	
+	my $pkg_info = HexChat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
+	my $hook = HexChat::Internal::hook_command(
+		$command, $priority, $callback, $help_text, $data, $package
+	);
+	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
+	return $hook;
+}
+
+sub hook_print {
+	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
+	my $event = shift;
+	my $callback = shift;
+	my $options = shift;
+	my ($package, $calling_package) = HexChat::Embed::find_pkg();
+
+	$callback = HexChat::Embed::fix_callback(
+		$package, $calling_package, $callback
+	);
+	
+	my ($priority, $run_after, $filter, $data) = ( HexChat::PRI_NORM, 0, 0, undef );
+	_process_hook_options(
+		$options,
+		[qw(priority run_after_event filter data)],
+		[\($priority, $run_after, $filter, $data)],
+	);
+	
+	if( $run_after and $filter ) {
+		Carp::carp( "HexChat::hook_print's run_after_event and filter options are mutually exclusive, you can only use of them at a time per hook" );
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if( $run_after ) {
+		my $cb = $callback;
+		$callback = sub {
+			my @args = @_;
+			hook_timer( 0, sub {
+				$cb->( @args );
+
+				if( ref $run_after eq 'CODE' ) {
+					$run_after->( @args );
+				}
+				return REMOVE;
+			});
+			return EAT_NONE;
+		};
+	}
+
+	if( $filter ) {
+		my $cb = $callback;
+		$callback = sub {
+			my @args = @{$_[0]};
+			my $event_data = $_[1];
+			my $event_name = $event;
+			my $last_arg = @args - 1;
+
+			my @new = $cb->( \@args, $event_data, $event_name );
+
+			# allow changing event by returning the new value
+			if( @new > @args ) {
+				$event_name = pop @new;
+			}
+
+			# a filter can either return the new results or it can modify
+			# @_ in place. 
+			if( @new == @args ) {
+				emit_print( $event_name, @new[ 0 .. $last_arg ] );
+				return EAT_ALL;
+			} elsif(
+				join( "\0", @{$_[0]} ) ne join( "\0", @args[ 0 .. $last_arg ] )
+			) {
+				emit_print( $event_name, @args[ 0 .. $last_arg ] );
+				return EAT_ALL;
+			}
+
+			return EAT_NONE;
+		};
+
+	}
+
+	my $pkg_info = HexChat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
+	my $hook = HexChat::Internal::hook_print(
+		$event, $priority, $callback, $data, $package
+	);
+	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
+	return $hook;
+}
+
+sub hook_timer {
+	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
+	my ($timeout, $callback, $data) = @_;
+	my ($package, $calling_package) = HexChat::Embed::find_pkg();
+
+	$callback = HexChat::Embed::fix_callback(
+		$package, $calling_package, $callback
+	);
+
+	if(
+		ref( $data ) eq 'HASH' && exists( $data->{data} )
+		&& defined( $data->{data} )
+	) {
+		$data = $data->{data};
+	}
+	
+	my $pkg_info = HexChat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
+	my $hook = HexChat::Internal::hook_timer( $timeout, $callback, $data, $package );
+	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
+	return $hook;
+}
+
+sub hook_fd {
+	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
+	my ($fd, $callback, $options) = @_;
+	return undef unless defined $fd && defined $callback;
+
+	my $fileno = fileno $fd;
+	return undef unless defined $fileno; # no underlying fd for this handle
+	
+	my ($package, $calling_package) = HexChat::Embed::find_pkg();
+	$callback = HexChat::Embed::fix_callback(
+		$package, $calling_package, $callback
+	);
+	
+	my ($flags, $data) = (HexChat::FD_READ, undef);
+	_process_hook_options(
+		$options,
+		[qw(flags data)],
+		[\($flags, $data)],
+	);
+	
+	my $cb = sub {
+		my $userdata = shift;
+		return $userdata->{CB}->(
+			$userdata->{FD}, $userdata->{FLAGS}, $userdata->{DATA},
+		);
+	};
+	
+	my $pkg_info = HexChat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
+	my $hook = HexChat::Internal::hook_fd(
+		$fileno, $cb, $flags, {
+			DATA => $data, FD => $fd, CB => $callback, FLAGS => $flags,
+		},
+		$package
+	);
+	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
+	return $hook;
+}
+
+sub unhook {
+	my $hook = shift @_;
+	my $package = shift @_;
+	($package) = caller unless $package;
+	my $pkg_info = HexChat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
+
+	if( defined( $hook )
+		&& $hook =~ /^\d+$/
+		&& grep { $_ == $hook } @{$pkg_info->{hooks}} ) {
+		$pkg_info->{hooks} = [grep { $_ != $hook } @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}];
+		return HexChat::Internal::unhook( $hook );
+	}
+	return ();
+}
+
+sub _do_for_each {
+	my ($cb, $channels, $servers) = @_;
+
+	# not specifying any channels or servers is not the same as specifying
+	# undef for both
+	# - not specifying either results in calling the callback inthe current ctx
+	# - specifying undef for for both results in calling the callback in the
+	#   front/currently selected tab
+	if( @_ == 3 && !($channels || $servers) ) { 
+		$channels = [ undef ];
+		$servers = [ undef ];
+	} elsif( !($channels || $servers) ) {
+		$cb->();
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	$channels = [ $channels ] unless ref( $channels ) eq 'ARRAY';
+
+	if( $servers ) {
+		$servers = [ $servers ] unless ref( $servers ) eq 'ARRAY';
+	} else {
+		$servers = [ undef ];
+	}
+
+	my $num_done = 0;
+	my $old_ctx = HexChat::get_context();
+	for my $server ( @$servers ) {
+		for my $channel ( @$channels ) {
+			if( HexChat::set_context( $channel, $server ) ) {
+				$cb->();
+				$num_done++
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	HexChat::set_context( $old_ctx );
+	return $num_done;
+}
+
+sub print {
+	my $text = shift @_;
+	return "" unless defined $text;
+	if( ref( $text ) eq 'ARRAY' ) {
+		if( $, ) {
+			$text = join $, , @$text;
+		} else {
+			$text = join "", @$text;
+		}
+	}
+	
+	return _do_for_each(
+		sub { HexChat::Internal::print( $text ); },
+		@_
+	);
+}
+
+sub printf {
+	my $format = shift;
+	HexChat::print( sprintf( $format, @_ ) );
+}
+
+# make HexChat::prnt() and HexChat::prntf() as aliases for HexChat::print() and 
+# HexChat::printf(), mainly useful when these functions are exported
+sub prnt {
+	goto &HexChat::print;
+}
+
+sub prntf {
+	goto &HexChat::printf;
+}
+
+sub command {
+	my $command = shift;
+	return "" unless defined $command;
+	my @commands;
+	
+	if( ref( $command ) eq 'ARRAY' ) {
+		@commands = @$command;
+	} else {
+		@commands = ($command);
+	}
+	
+	return _do_for_each(
+		sub { HexChat::Internal::command( $_ ) foreach @commands },
+		@_
+	);
+}
+
+sub commandf {
+	my $format = shift;
+	HexChat::command( sprintf( $format, @_ ) );
+}
+
+sub plugin_pref_set {
+	my $setting = shift // return 0;
+	my $value   = shift // return 0;
+
+	return HexChat::Internal::plugin_pref_set($setting, $value);
+}
+
+sub plugin_pref_get {
+	my $setting = shift // return 0;
+
+	return HexChat::Internal::plugin_pref_get($setting);
+}
+
+sub plugin_pref_delete {
+	my $setting = shift // return 0;
+
+	return HexChat::Internal::plugin_pref_delete($setting);
+}
+
+sub plugin_pref_list {
+	my %list = HexChat::Internal::plugin_pref_list();
+
+	return \%list;
+}
+
+sub set_context {
+	my $context;
+	if( @_ == 2 ) {
+		my ($channel, $server) = @_;
+		$context = HexChat::find_context( $channel, $server );
+	} elsif( @_ == 1 ) {
+		if( defined $_[0] && $_[0] =~ /^\d+$/ ) {
+			$context = $_[0];
+		} else {
+			$context = HexChat::find_context( $_[0] );
+		}
+	} elsif( @_ == 0 ) {
+		$context = HexChat::find_context();
+	}
+	return $context ? HexChat::Internal::set_context( $context ) : 0;
+}
+
+sub get_info {
+	my $id = shift;
+	my $info;
+	
+	if( defined( $id ) ) {
+		if( grep { $id eq $_ } qw(state_cursor id) ) {
+			$info = HexChat::get_prefs( $id );
+		} else {
+			$info = HexChat::Internal::get_info( $id );
+		}
+	}
+	return $info;
+}
+
+sub user_info {
+	my $nick = HexChat::strip_code(shift @_ || HexChat::get_info( "nick" ));
+	my $user;
+	for (HexChat::get_list( "users" ) ) {
+		if ( HexChat::nickcmp( $_->{nick}, $nick ) == 0 ) {
+			$user = $_;
+			last;
+		}
+	}
+	return $user;
+}
+
+sub context_info {
+	my $ctx = shift @_ || HexChat::get_context;
+	my $old_ctx = HexChat::get_context;
+	my @fields = (
+		qw(away channel charset host id inputbox libdirfs modes network),
+		qw(nick nickserv server topic version win_ptr win_status),
+		qw(configdir xchatdir xchatdirfs state_cursor),
+	);
+
+	if( HexChat::set_context( $ctx ) ) {
+		my %info;
+		for my $field ( @fields ) {
+			$info{$field} = HexChat::get_info( $field );
+		}
+		
+		my $ctx_info = HexChat::Internal::context_info;
+		@info{keys %$ctx_info} = values %$ctx_info;
+		
+		HexChat::set_context( $old_ctx );
+		return \%info;
+	} else {
+		return undef;
+	}
+}
+
+sub get_list {
+	unless( grep { $_[0] eq $_ } qw(channels dcc ignore notify users networks) ) {
+		Carp::carp( "'$_[0]' does not appear to be a valid list name" );
+	}
+	if( $_[0] eq 'networks' ) {
+		return HexChat::List::Network->get();
+	} else {
+		return HexChat::Internal::get_list( $_[0] );
+	}
+}
+
+sub strip_code {
+	my $pattern = qr<
+		\cB| #Bold
+		\cC\d{0,2}(?:,\d{1,2})?| #Color
+		\e\[(?:\d{1,2}(?:;\d{1,2})*)?m| # ANSI color code
+		\cG| #Beep
+		\cO| #Reset
+		\cV| #Reverse
+		\c_  #Underline
+	>x;
+		
+	if( defined wantarray ) {
+		my $msg = shift;
+		$msg =~ s/$pattern//g;
+		return $msg;
+	} else {
+		$_[0] =~ s/$pattern//g if defined $_[0];
+	}
+}
+
+1
diff --git a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/Embed.pm b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/Embed.pm
similarity index 87%
rename from plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/Embed.pm
rename to plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/Embed.pm
index 6993dc6e..c033d3c9 100644
--- a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/Embed.pm
+++ b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/Embed.pm
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-package Xchat::Embed;
+package HexChat::Embed;
 use strict;
 use warnings;
+use Data::Dumper;
 # list of loaded scripts keyed by their package names
 # The package names are generated from the filename of the script using
 # the file2pkg() function.
@@ -42,11 +43,11 @@ sub load {
 	if( exists $scripts{$package} ) {
 		my $pkg_info = pkg_info( $package );
 		my $filename = File::Basename::basename( $pkg_info->{filename} );
-		Xchat::printf(
+		HexChat::printf(
 			qq{'%s' already loaded from '%s'.\n},
 			$filename, $pkg_info->{filename}
 		);
-		Xchat::print(
+		HexChat::print(
 			'If this is a different script then it rename and try '.
 			'loading it again.'
 		);
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ sub load {
 		$source =~ s/^__END__.*//ms;
 		
 		# this must come before the eval or the filename will not be found in
-		# Xchat::register
+		# HexChat::register
 		$scripts{$package}{filename} = $file;
 		$scripts{$package}{loaded_at} = Time::HiRes::time();
 
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ sub load {
 				$error_message .= "   $conflict_package already defined in " .
 					pkg_info($owner_package{ $conflict_package })->{filename}."\n";
 			}
-			Xchat::print( $error_message );
+			HexChat::print( $error_message );
 
 			return 2;
 		}
@@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ sub load {
 
 		unless( exists $scripts{$package}{gui_entry} ) {
 			$scripts{$package}{gui_entry} =
-				Xchat::Internal::register(
+				HexChat::Internal::register(
 					"", "unknown", "", $file
 				);
 		}
@@ -122,13 +123,13 @@ sub load {
 		if( $@ ) {
 			# something went wrong
 			$@ =~ s/\(eval \d+\)/$file/g;
-			Xchat::print( "Error loading '$file':\n$@\n" );
+			HexChat::print( "Error loading '$file':\n$@\n" );
 			# make sure the script list doesn't contain false information
 			unload( $scripts{$package}{filename} );
 			return 1;
 		}
 	} else {
-		Xchat::print( "Error opening '$file': $!\n" );
+		HexChat::print( "Error opening '$file': $!\n" );
 		return 2;
 	}
 
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ sub unload {
 
 		if( exists $pkg_info->{hooks} ) {
 			for my $hook ( @{$pkg_info->{hooks}} ) {
-				Xchat::unhook( $hook, $package );
+				HexChat::unhook( $hook, $package );
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -176,10 +177,10 @@ sub unload {
 		}
 		Symbol::delete_package( $package );
 		delete $scripts{$package};
-		return Xchat::EAT_ALL;
+		return HexChat::EAT_ALL;
 	} else {
-		Xchat::print( qq{"$file" is not loaded.\n} );
-		return Xchat::EAT_NONE;
+		HexChat::print( qq{"$file" is not loaded.\n} );
+		return HexChat::EAT_NONE;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ sub unload_all {
 		unload( $scripts{$package}->{filename} );
 	}
 	
-	return Xchat::EAT_ALL;
+	return HexChat::EAT_ALL;
 }
 
 sub reload {
@@ -203,11 +204,11 @@ sub reload {
 	}
 	
 	load( $fullpath );
-	return Xchat::EAT_ALL;
+	return HexChat::EAT_ALL;
 }
 
 sub reload_all {
-	my @dirs = Xchat::get_info( "configdir" );
+	my @dirs = HexChat::get_info( "configdir" );
 	push @dirs, File::Spec->catdir( $dirs[0], "plugins" );
 	for my $dir ( @dirs ) {
 		my $auto_load_glob = File::Spec->catfile( $dir, "*.pl" );
@@ -227,6 +228,28 @@ sub reload_all {
 	}
 }
 
+sub evaluate {
+	my ($code) = @_;
+
+	my @results = eval $code;
+	HexChat::print $@ if $@; #print warnings
+
+	local $Data::Dumper::Sortkeys = 1;
+	local $Data::Dumper::Terse    = 1;
+
+	if (@results > 1) {
+		HexChat::print Dumper \@results;
+	}
+	elsif (ref $results[0] || !$results[0]) {
+		HexChat::print Dumper $results[0];
+	}
+	else {
+		HexChat::print $results[0];
+	}
+
+	return HexChat::EAT_HEXCHAT;
+};
+
 sub expand_homedir {
 	my $file = shift @_;
 
@@ -244,7 +267,7 @@ sub file2pkg {
 	my $string = File::Basename::basename( shift @_ );
 	$string =~ s/\.pl$//i;
 	$string =~ s|([^A-Za-z0-9/])|'_'.unpack("H*",$1)|eg;
-	return "Xchat::Script::" . $string;
+	return "HexChat::Script::" . $string;
 }
 
 sub pkg_info {
@@ -256,7 +279,7 @@ sub find_external_pkg {
 	my $level = 1;
 
 	while( my @frame = caller( $level ) ) {
-		return @frame if $frame[0] !~ /(?:^IRC$|^Xchat)/;
+		return @frame if $frame[0] !~ /(?:^IRC$|^HexChat)/;
 		$level++;
 	}
 	return;
@@ -266,7 +289,7 @@ sub find_pkg {
 	my $level = 1;
 
 	while( my ($package, $file, $line) = caller( $level ) ) {
-		return $package if $package =~ /^Xchat::Script::/;
+		return $package if $package =~ /^HexChat::Script::/;
 		$level++;
 	}
 
diff --git a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/List/Network.pm b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/List/Network.pm
similarity index 77%
rename from plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/List/Network.pm
rename to plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/List/Network.pm
index 3a7e2ae6..64b3d14c 100644
--- a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/List/Network.pm
+++ b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/List/Network.pm
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package Xchat::List::Network;
+package HexChat::List::Network;
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use Storable qw(dclone);
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ my $last_modified;
 my @servers;
 
 sub get {
-	my $server_file = Xchat::get_info( "configdir" ) . "/servlist.conf";
+	my $server_file = HexChat::get_info( "configdir" ) . "/servlist.conf";
 
 	# recreate the list only if the server list file has changed
 	if( -f $server_file && 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ sub get {
 			while( my $record = <$fh> ) {
 				chomp $record;
 				next if $record =~ /^v=/; # skip the version line
-				push @servers, Xchat::List::Network::Entry::parse( $record );
+				push @servers, HexChat::List::Network::Entry::parse( $record );
 			}
 		} else {
 			warn "Unable to open '$server_file': $!";
diff --git a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm
similarity index 96%
rename from plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm
rename to plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm
index 8b4e40d2..cc51af25 100644
--- a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm
+++ b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/List/Network/AutoJoin.pm
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package Xchat::List::Network::AutoJoin;
+package HexChat::List::Network::AutoJoin;
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 
diff --git a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/List/Network/Entry.pm b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/List/Network/Entry.pm
similarity index 92%
rename from plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/List/Network/Entry.pm
rename to plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/List/Network/Entry.pm
index 6f2aa925..828a7791 100644
--- a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat/List/Network/Entry.pm
+++ b/plugins/perl/lib/HexChat/List/Network/Entry.pm
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package Xchat::List::Network::Entry;
+package HexChat::List::Network::Entry;
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ sub parse {
 
 		# the order of the channels need to be maintained
 		# list of { channel => .., key => ... }
-		autojoins         => Xchat::List::Network::AutoJoin->new( '' ),
+		autojoins         => HexChat::List::Network::AutoJoin->new( '' ),
 		connect_commands   => [],
 		flags             => {},
 		selected          => undef,
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ sub parse {
 	my @fields = split /\n/, $data;
 	chomp @fields;
 
-	$entry->{ autojoins } = Xchat::List::Network::AutoJoin->new();
+	$entry->{ autojoins } = HexChat::List::Network::AutoJoin->new();
 
 	for my $field ( @fields ) {
 	SWITCH: for ( $field ) {
diff --git a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat.pm b/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat.pm
index 1ead64c3..2a95674e 100644
--- a/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat.pm
+++ b/plugins/perl/lib/Xchat.pm
@@ -1,525 +1 @@
-$SIG{__WARN__} = sub {
-	my $message = shift @_;
-	my ($package) = caller;
-	
-	# redirect Gtk/Glib errors and warnings back to STDERR
-	my $message_levels =	qr/ERROR|CRITICAL|WARNING|MESSAGE|INFO|DEBUG/i;
-	if( $message =~ /^(?:Gtk|GLib|Gdk)(?:-\w+)?-$message_levels/i ) {
-		print STDERR $message;
-	} else {
-
-		if( defined &Xchat::Internal::print ) {
-			Xchat::print( $message );
-		} else {
-			warn $message;
-		}
-	}
-};
-
-use File::Spec ();
-use File::Basename ();
-use File::Glob ();
-use List::Util ();
-use Symbol();
-use Time::HiRes ();
-use Carp ();
-
-package Xchat;
-use base qw(Exporter);
-use strict;
-use warnings;
-
-sub PRI_HIGHEST ();
-sub PRI_HIGH ();
-sub PRI_NORM ();
-sub PRI_LOW ();
-sub PRI_LOWEST ();
-
-sub EAT_NONE ();
-sub EAT_XCHAT ();
-sub EAT_PLUIN ();
-sub EAT_ALL ();
-
-sub KEEP ();
-sub REMOVE ();
-sub FD_READ ();
-sub FD_WRITE ();
-sub FD_EXCEPTION ();
-sub FD_NOTSOCKET ();
-
-sub get_context;
-sub Xchat::Internal::context_info;
-sub Xchat::Internal::print;
-
-our %EXPORT_TAGS = (
-	constants => [
-		qw(PRI_HIGHEST PRI_HIGH PRI_NORM PRI_LOW PRI_LOWEST), # priorities
-		qw(EAT_NONE EAT_XCHAT EAT_PLUGIN EAT_ALL), # callback return values
-		qw(FD_READ FD_WRITE FD_EXCEPTION FD_NOTSOCKET), # fd flags
-		qw(KEEP REMOVE), # timers
-	],
-	hooks => [
-		qw(hook_server hook_command hook_print hook_timer hook_fd unhook),
-	],
-	util => [
-		qw(register nickcmp strip_code send_modes), # misc
-		qw(print prnt printf prntf command commandf emit_print), # output
-		qw(find_context get_context set_context), # context
-		qw(get_info get_prefs get_list context_info user_info), # input
-	],
-);
-
-$EXPORT_TAGS{all} = [ map { @{$_} } @EXPORT_TAGS{qw(constants hooks util)}];
-our @EXPORT = @{$EXPORT_TAGS{constants}};
-our @EXPORT_OK = @{$EXPORT_TAGS{all}};
-
-sub register {
-	my ($package, $calling_package) = Xchat::Embed::find_pkg();
-	my $pkg_info = Xchat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
-	my $filename = $pkg_info->{filename};
-	my ($name, $version, $description, $callback) = @_;
-	
-	if( defined $pkg_info->{gui_entry} ) {
-		Xchat::print( "Xchat::register called more than once in "
-			. $pkg_info->{filename} );
-		return ();
-	}
-	
-	$description = "" unless defined $description;
-	if( $callback ) {
-		$callback = Xchat::Embed::fix_callback(
-			$package, $calling_package, $callback
-		);
-	}
-	$pkg_info->{shutdown} = $callback;
-	unless( $name && $name =~ /[[:print:]\w]/ ) {
-		$name = "Not supplied";
-	}
-	unless( $version && $version =~ /\d+(?:\.\d+)?/ ) {
-		$version = "NaN";
-	}
-	$pkg_info->{gui_entry} =
-		Xchat::Internal::register( $name, $version, $description, $filename );
-	# keep with old behavior
-	return ();
-}
-
-sub _process_hook_options {
-	my ($options, $keys, $store) = @_;
-
-	unless( @$keys == @$store ) {
-		die 'Number of keys must match the size of the store';
-	}
-
-	my @results;
-
-	if( ref( $options ) eq 'HASH' ) {
-		for my $index ( 0 .. @$keys - 1 ) {
-			my $key = $keys->[$index];
-			if( exists( $options->{ $key } ) && defined( $options->{ $key } ) ) {
-				${$store->[$index]} = $options->{ $key };
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-}
-
-sub hook_server {
-	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
-	my $message = shift;
-	my $callback = shift;
-	my $options = shift;
-	my ($package, $calling_package) = Xchat::Embed::find_pkg();
-	
-	$callback = Xchat::Embed::fix_callback(
-		$package, $calling_package, $callback
-	);
-	
-	my ($priority, $data) = ( Xchat::PRI_NORM, undef );
-	_process_hook_options(
-		$options,
-		[qw(priority data)],
-		[\($priority, $data)],
-	);
-	
-	my $pkg_info = Xchat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
-	my $hook = Xchat::Internal::hook_server(
-		$message, $priority, $callback, $data, $package
-	);
-	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
-	return $hook;
-}
-
-sub hook_command {
-	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
-	my $command = shift;
-	my $callback = shift;
-	my $options = shift;
-	my ($package, $calling_package) = Xchat::Embed::find_pkg();
-
-	$callback = Xchat::Embed::fix_callback(
-		$package, $calling_package, $callback
-	);
-	
-	my ($priority, $help_text, $data) = ( Xchat::PRI_NORM, undef, undef );
-	_process_hook_options(
-		$options,
-		[qw(priority help_text data)],
-		[\($priority, $help_text, $data)],
-	);
-	
-	my $pkg_info = Xchat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
-	my $hook = Xchat::Internal::hook_command(
-		$command, $priority, $callback, $help_text, $data, $package
-	);
-	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
-	return $hook;
-}
-
-sub hook_print {
-	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
-	my $event = shift;
-	my $callback = shift;
-	my $options = shift;
-	my ($package, $calling_package) = Xchat::Embed::find_pkg();
-
-	$callback = Xchat::Embed::fix_callback(
-		$package, $calling_package, $callback
-	);
-	
-	my ($priority, $run_after, $filter, $data) = ( Xchat::PRI_NORM, 0, 0, undef );
-	_process_hook_options(
-		$options,
-		[qw(priority run_after_event filter data)],
-		[\($priority, $run_after, $filter, $data)],
-	);
-	
-	if( $run_after and $filter ) {
-		Carp::carp( "Xchat::hook_print's run_after_event and filter options are mutually exclusive, you can only use of them at a time per hook" );
-		return;
-	}
-
-	if( $run_after ) {
-		my $cb = $callback;
-		$callback = sub {
-			my @args = @_;
-			hook_timer( 0, sub {
-				$cb->( @args );
-
-				if( ref $run_after eq 'CODE' ) {
-					$run_after->( @args );
-				}
-				return REMOVE;
-			});
-			return EAT_NONE;
-		};
-	}
-
-	if( $filter ) {
-		my $cb = $callback;
-		$callback = sub {
-			my @args = @{$_[0]};
-			my $event_data = $_[1];
-			my $event_name = $event;
-			my $last_arg = @args - 1;
-
-			my @new = $cb->( \@args, $event_data, $event_name );
-
-			# allow changing event by returning the new value
-			if( @new > @args ) {
-				$event_name = pop @new;
-			}
-
-			# a filter can either return the new results or it can modify
-			# @_ in place. 
-			if( @new == @args ) {
-				emit_print( $event_name, @new[ 0 .. $last_arg ] );
-				return EAT_ALL;
-			} elsif(
-				join( "\0", @{$_[0]} ) ne join( "\0", @args[ 0 .. $last_arg ] )
-			) {
-				emit_print( $event_name, @args[ 0 .. $last_arg ] );
-				return EAT_ALL;
-			}
-
-			return EAT_NONE;
-		};
-
-	}
-
-	my $pkg_info = Xchat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
-	my $hook = Xchat::Internal::hook_print(
-		$event, $priority, $callback, $data, $package
-	);
-	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
-	return $hook;
-}
-
-sub hook_timer {
-	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
-	my ($timeout, $callback, $data) = @_;
-	my ($package, $calling_package) = Xchat::Embed::find_pkg();
-
-	$callback = Xchat::Embed::fix_callback(
-		$package, $calling_package, $callback
-	);
-
-	if(
-		ref( $data ) eq 'HASH' && exists( $data->{data} )
-		&& defined( $data->{data} )
-	) {
-		$data = $data->{data};
-	}
-	
-	my $pkg_info = Xchat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
-	my $hook = Xchat::Internal::hook_timer( $timeout, $callback, $data, $package );
-	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
-	return $hook;
-}
-
-sub hook_fd {
-	return undef unless @_ >= 2;
-	my ($fd, $callback, $options) = @_;
-	return undef unless defined $fd && defined $callback;
-
-	my $fileno = fileno $fd;
-	return undef unless defined $fileno; # no underlying fd for this handle
-	
-	my ($package, $calling_package) = Xchat::Embed::find_pkg();
-	$callback = Xchat::Embed::fix_callback(
-		$package, $calling_package, $callback
-	);
-	
-	my ($flags, $data) = (Xchat::FD_READ, undef);
-	_process_hook_options(
-		$options,
-		[qw(flags data)],
-		[\($flags, $data)],
-	);
-	
-	my $cb = sub {
-		my $userdata = shift;
-		return $userdata->{CB}->(
-			$userdata->{FD}, $userdata->{FLAGS}, $userdata->{DATA},
-		);
-	};
-	
-	my $pkg_info = Xchat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
-	my $hook = Xchat::Internal::hook_fd(
-		$fileno, $cb, $flags, {
-			DATA => $data, FD => $fd, CB => $callback, FLAGS => $flags,
-		},
-		$package
-	);
-	push @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}, $hook if defined $hook;
-	return $hook;
-}
-
-sub unhook {
-	my $hook = shift @_;
-	my $package = shift @_;
-	($package) = caller unless $package;
-	my $pkg_info = Xchat::Embed::pkg_info( $package );
-
-	if( defined( $hook )
-		&& $hook =~ /^\d+$/
-		&& grep { $_ == $hook } @{$pkg_info->{hooks}} ) {
-		$pkg_info->{hooks} = [grep { $_ != $hook } @{$pkg_info->{hooks}}];
-		return Xchat::Internal::unhook( $hook );
-	}
-	return ();
-}
-
-sub _do_for_each {
-	my ($cb, $channels, $servers) = @_;
-
-	# not specifying any channels or servers is not the same as specifying
-	# undef for both
-	# - not specifying either results in calling the callback inthe current ctx
-	# - specifying undef for for both results in calling the callback in the
-	#   front/currently selected tab
-	if( @_ == 3 && !($channels || $servers) ) { 
-		$channels = [ undef ];
-		$servers = [ undef ];
-	} elsif( !($channels || $servers) ) {
-		$cb->();
-		return 1;
-	}
-
-	$channels = [ $channels ] unless ref( $channels ) eq 'ARRAY';
-
-	if( $servers ) {
-		$servers = [ $servers ] unless ref( $servers ) eq 'ARRAY';
-	} else {
-		$servers = [ undef ];
-	}
-
-	my $num_done = 0;
-	my $old_ctx = Xchat::get_context();
-	for my $server ( @$servers ) {
-		for my $channel ( @$channels ) {
-			if( Xchat::set_context( $channel, $server ) ) {
-				$cb->();
-				$num_done++
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	Xchat::set_context( $old_ctx );
-	return $num_done;
-}
-
-sub print {
-	my $text = shift @_;
-	return "" unless defined $text;
-	if( ref( $text ) eq 'ARRAY' ) {
-		if( $, ) {
-			$text = join $, , @$text;
-		} else {
-			$text = join "", @$text;
-		}
-	}
-	
-	return _do_for_each(
-		sub { Xchat::Internal::print( $text ); },
-		@_
-	);
-}
-
-sub printf {
-	my $format = shift;
-	Xchat::print( sprintf( $format, @_ ) );
-}
-
-# make Xchat::prnt() and Xchat::prntf() as aliases for Xchat::print() and 
-# Xchat::printf(), mainly useful when these functions are exported
-sub prnt {
-	goto &Xchat::print;
-}
-
-sub prntf {
-	goto &Xchat::printf;
-}
-
-sub command {
-	my $command = shift;
-	return "" unless defined $command;
-	my @commands;
-	
-	if( ref( $command ) eq 'ARRAY' ) {
-		@commands = @$command;
-	} else {
-		@commands = ($command);
-	}
-	
-	return _do_for_each(
-		sub { Xchat::Internal::command( $_ ) foreach @commands },
-		@_
-	);
-}
-
-sub commandf {
-	my $format = shift;
-	Xchat::command( sprintf( $format, @_ ) );
-}
-
-sub set_context {
-	my $context;
-	if( @_ == 2 ) {
-		my ($channel, $server) = @_;
-		$context = Xchat::find_context( $channel, $server );
-	} elsif( @_ == 1 ) {
-		if( defined $_[0] && $_[0] =~ /^\d+$/ ) {
-			$context = $_[0];
-		} else {
-			$context = Xchat::find_context( $_[0] );
-		}
-	} elsif( @_ == 0 ) {
-		$context = Xchat::find_context();
-	}
-	return $context ? Xchat::Internal::set_context( $context ) : 0;
-}
-
-sub get_info {
-	my $id = shift;
-	my $info;
-	
-	if( defined( $id ) ) {
-		if( grep { $id eq $_ } qw(state_cursor id) ) {
-			$info = Xchat::get_prefs( $id );
-		} else {
-			$info = Xchat::Internal::get_info( $id );
-		}
-	}
-	return $info;
-}
-
-sub user_info {
-	my $nick = Xchat::strip_code(shift @_ || Xchat::get_info( "nick" ));
-	my $user;
-	for (Xchat::get_list( "users" ) ) {
-		if ( Xchat::nickcmp( $_->{nick}, $nick ) == 0 ) {
-			$user = $_;
-			last;
-		}
-	}
-	return $user;
-}
-
-sub context_info {
-	my $ctx = shift @_ || Xchat::get_context;
-	my $old_ctx = Xchat::get_context;
-	my @fields = (
-		qw(away channel charset host id inputbox libdirfs modes network),
-		qw(nick nickserv server topic version win_ptr win_status),
-		qw(configdir xchatdir xchatdirfs state_cursor),
-	);
-
-	if( Xchat::set_context( $ctx ) ) {
-		my %info;
-		for my $field ( @fields ) {
-			$info{$field} = Xchat::get_info( $field );
-		}
-		
-		my $ctx_info = Xchat::Internal::context_info;
-		@info{keys %$ctx_info} = values %$ctx_info;
-		
-		Xchat::set_context( $old_ctx );
-		return %info if wantarray;
-		return \%info;
-	} else {
-		return undef;
-	}
-}
-
-sub get_list {
-	unless( grep { $_[0] eq $_ } qw(channels dcc ignore notify users networks) ) {
-		Carp::carp( "'$_[0]' does not appear to be a valid list name" );
-	}
-	if( $_[0] eq 'networks' ) {
-		return Xchat::List::Network->get();
-	} else {
-		return Xchat::Internal::get_list( $_[0] );
-	}
-}
-
-sub strip_code {
-	my $pattern = qr<
-		\cB| #Bold
-		\cC\d{0,2}(?:,\d{1,2})?| #Color
-		\e\[(?:\d{1,2}(?:;\d{1,2})*)?m| # ANSI color code
-		\cG| #Beep
-		\cO| #Reset
-		\cV| #Reverse
-		\c_  #Underline
-	>x;
-		
-	if( defined wantarray ) {
-		my $msg = shift;
-		$msg =~ s/$pattern//g;
-		return $msg;
-	} else {
-		$_[0] =~ s/$pattern//g if defined $_[0];
-	}
-}
-
-1
+require HexChat;
diff --git a/plugins/perl/perl.c b/plugins/perl/perl.c
index af7865d7..79baff5a 100644
--- a/plugins/perl/perl.c
+++ b/plugins/perl/perl.c
@@ -323,11 +323,11 @@ array2av (char *array[])
 	return av;
 }
 
-/* sets $Xchat::Embed::current_package */
+/* sets $HexChat::Embed::current_package */
 static void
 set_current_package (SV *package)
 {
-	SV *current_package = get_sv ("Xchat::Embed::current_package", 1);
+	SV *current_package = get_sv ("HexChat::Embed::current_package", 1);
 	SvSetSV_nosteal (current_package, package);
 }
 
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ fd_cb (int fd, int flags, void *userdata)
 				XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSViv (PTR2IV (data->hook))));
 				PUTBACK;
 
-				call_pv ("Xchat::unhook", G_EVAL);
+				call_pv ("HexChat::unhook", G_EVAL);
 				SPAGAIN;
 
 				SvREFCNT_dec (data->callback);
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ timer_cb (void *userdata)
 				XPUSHs (sv_mortalcopy (data->package));
 				PUTBACK;
 
-				call_pv ("Xchat::unhook", G_EVAL);
+				call_pv ("HexChat::unhook", G_EVAL);
 				SPAGAIN;
 			}
 		}
@@ -619,19 +619,19 @@ print_cb (char *word[], void *userdata)
 
 /* custom IRC perl functions for scripting */
 
-/* Xchat::Internal::register (scriptname, version, desc, shutdowncallback, filename)
+/* HexChat::Internal::register (scriptname, version, desc, shutdowncallback, filename)
  *
  */
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_register)
+XS (XS_HexChat_register)
 {
 	char *name, *version, *desc, *filename;
 	void *gui_entry;
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 4) {
 		hexchat_printf (ph,
-						  "Usage: Xchat::Internal::register(scriptname, version, desc, filename)");
+						  "Usage: HexChat::Internal::register(scriptname, version, desc, filename)");
 	} else {
 		name = SvPV_nolen (ST (0));
 		version = SvPV_nolen (ST (1));
@@ -647,16 +647,16 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_register)
 }
 
 
-/* Xchat::print(output) */
+/* HexChat::print(output) */
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_print)
+XS (XS_HexChat_print)
 {
 
 	char *text = NULL;
 
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 1) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::Internal::print(text)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::Internal::print(text)");
 	} else {
 		text = SvPV_nolen (ST (0));
 		hexchat_print (ph, text);
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_print)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_emit_print)
+XS (XS_HexChat_emit_print)
 {
 	char *event_name;
 	int RETVAL;
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_emit_print)
 
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items < 1) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::emit_print(event_name, ...)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::emit_print(event_name, ...)");
 	} else {
 		event_name = (char *) SvPV_nolen (ST (0));
 		RETVAL = 0;
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_emit_print)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_send_modes)
+XS (XS_HexChat_send_modes)
 {
 	AV *p_targets = NULL;
 	int modes_per_line = 0;
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_send_modes)
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items < 3 || items > 4) {
 		hexchat_print (ph,
-			"Usage: Xchat::send_modes( targets, sign, mode, modes_per_line)"
+			"Usage: HexChat::send_modes( targets, sign, mode, modes_per_line)"
 		);
 	} else {
 		if (SvROK (ST (0))) {
@@ -771,12 +771,12 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_send_modes)
 	}
 }
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_get_info)
+XS (XS_HexChat_get_info)
 {
 	SV *temp = NULL;
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 1) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::get_info(id)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::get_info(id)");
 	} else {
 		SV *id = ST (0);
 		const char *RETVAL;
@@ -810,13 +810,13 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_get_info)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_context_info)
+XS (XS_HexChat_context_info)
 {
 	const char *const *fields;
 	dXSARGS;
 
 	if (items > 0 ) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::Internal::context_info()");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::Internal::context_info()");
 	}
 	fields = hexchat_list_fields (ph, "channels" );
 	XPUSHs (list_item_to_sv (NULL, fields));
@@ -824,14 +824,14 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_context_info)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_get_prefs)
+XS (XS_HexChat_get_prefs)
 {
 	const char *str;
 	int integer;
 	SV *temp = NULL;
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 1) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::get_prefs(name)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::get_prefs(name)");
 	} else {
 
 
@@ -860,9 +860,9 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_get_prefs)
 	}
 }
 
-/* Xchat::Internal::hook_server(name, priority, callback, userdata) */
+/* HexChat::Internal::hook_server(name, priority, callback, userdata) */
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_hook_server)
+XS (XS_HexChat_hook_server)
 {
 
 	char *name;
@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_server)
 
 	if (items != 5) {
 		hexchat_print (ph,
-						 "Usage: Xchat::Internal::hook_server(name, priority, callback, userdata, package)");
+						 "Usage: HexChat::Internal::hook_server(name, priority, callback, userdata, package)");
 	} else {
 		name = SvPV_nolen (ST (0));
 		pri = (int) SvIV (ST (1));
@@ -901,9 +901,9 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_server)
 	}
 }
 
-/* Xchat::Internal::hook_command(name, priority, callback, help_text, userdata) */
+/* HexChat::Internal::hook_command(name, priority, callback, help_text, userdata) */
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_hook_command)
+XS (XS_HexChat_hook_command)
 {
 	char *name;
 	int pri;
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_command)
 
 	if (items != 6) {
 		hexchat_print (ph,
-						 "Usage: Xchat::Internal::hook_command(name, priority, callback, help_text, userdata, package)");
+						 "Usage: HexChat::Internal::hook_command(name, priority, callback, help_text, userdata, package)");
 	} else {
 		name = SvPV_nolen (ST (0));
 		pri = (int) SvIV (ST (1));
@@ -950,9 +950,9 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_command)
 
 }
 
-/* Xchat::Internal::hook_print(name, priority, callback, [userdata]) */
+/* HexChat::Internal::hook_print(name, priority, callback, [userdata]) */
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_hook_print)
+XS (XS_HexChat_hook_print)
 {
 
 	char *name;
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_print)
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 5) {
 		hexchat_print (ph,
-						 "Usage: Xchat::Internal::hook_print(name, priority, callback, userdata, package)");
+						 "Usage: HexChat::Internal::hook_print(name, priority, callback, userdata, package)");
 	} else {
 		name = SvPV_nolen (ST (0));
 		pri = (int) SvIV (ST (1));
@@ -989,9 +989,9 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_print)
 	}
 }
 
-/* Xchat::Internal::hook_timer(timeout, callback, userdata) */
+/* HexChat::Internal::hook_timer(timeout, callback, userdata) */
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_hook_timer)
+XS (XS_HexChat_hook_timer)
 {
 	int timeout;
 	SV *callback;
@@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_timer)
 
 	if (items != 4) {
 		hexchat_print (ph,
-						 "Usage: Xchat::Internal::hook_timer(timeout, callback, userdata, package)");
+						 "Usage: HexChat::Internal::hook_timer(timeout, callback, userdata, package)");
 	} else {
 		timeout = (int) SvIV (ST (0));
 		callback = ST (1);
@@ -1028,9 +1028,9 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_timer)
 	}
 }
 
-/* Xchat::Internal::hook_fd(fd, callback, flags, userdata) */
+/* HexChat::Internal::hook_fd(fd, callback, flags, userdata) */
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_hook_fd)
+XS (XS_HexChat_hook_fd)
 {
 	int fd;
 	SV *callback;
@@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_fd)
 
 	if (items != 5) {
 		hexchat_print (ph,
-						 "Usage: Xchat::Internal::hook_fd(fd, callback, flags, userdata)");
+						 "Usage: HexChat::Internal::hook_fd(fd, callback, flags, userdata)");
 	} else {
 		fd = (int) SvIV (ST (0));
 		callback = ST (1);
@@ -1083,14 +1083,14 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_hook_fd)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_unhook)
+XS (XS_HexChat_unhook)
 {
 	hexchat_hook *hook;
 	HookData *userdata;
 	int retCount = 0;
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 1) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::unhook(hook)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::unhook(hook)");
 	} else {
 		hook = INT2PTR (hexchat_hook *, SvUV (ST (0)));
 		userdata = (HookData *) hexchat_unhook (ph, hook);
@@ -1117,15 +1117,15 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_unhook)
 	XSRETURN_EMPTY;
 }
 
-/* Xchat::Internal::command(command) */
+/* HexChat::Internal::command(command) */
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_command)
+XS (XS_HexChat_command)
 {
 	char *cmd = NULL;
 
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 1) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::Internal::command(command)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::Internal::command(command)");
 	} else {
 		cmd = SvPV_nolen (ST (0));
 		hexchat_command (ph, cmd);
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_command)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_find_context)
+XS (XS_HexChat_find_context)
 {
 	char *server = NULL;
 	char *chan = NULL;
@@ -1143,7 +1143,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_find_context)
 
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items > 2)
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::find_context ([channel, [server]])");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::find_context ([channel, [server]])");
 	{
 
 		switch (items) {
@@ -1191,23 +1191,23 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_find_context)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_get_context)
+XS (XS_HexChat_get_context)
 {
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 0) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::get_context()");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::get_context()");
 	} else {
 		XSRETURN_IV (PTR2IV (hexchat_get_context (ph)));
 	}
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_set_context)
+XS (XS_HexChat_set_context)
 {
 	hexchat_context *ctx;
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 1) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::set_context(ctx)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::set_context(ctx)");
 	} else {
 		ctx = INT2PTR (hexchat_context *, SvUV (ST (0)));
 		XSRETURN_IV ((IV) hexchat_set_context (ph, ctx));
@@ -1215,11 +1215,11 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_set_context)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_nickcmp)
+XS (XS_HexChat_nickcmp)
 {
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 2) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::nickcmp(s1, s2)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::nickcmp(s1, s2)");
 	} else {
 		XSRETURN_IV ((IV) hexchat_nickcmp (ph, SvPV_nolen (ST (0)),
 													SvPV_nolen (ST (1))));
@@ -1227,7 +1227,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_nickcmp)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_get_list)
+XS (XS_HexChat_get_list)
 {
 	SV *name;
 	hexchat_list *list;
@@ -1236,7 +1236,7 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_get_list)
 	dXSARGS;
 
 	if (items != 1) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::get_list(name)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::get_list(name)");
 	} else {
 		SP -= items;				  /*remove the argument list from the stack */
 
@@ -1268,12 +1268,12 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_get_list)
 }
 
 static
-XS (XS_Xchat_Embed_plugingui_remove)
+XS (XS_HexChat_Embed_plugingui_remove)
 {
 	void *gui_entry;
 	dXSARGS;
 	if (items != 1) {
-		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: Xchat::Embed::plugingui_remove(handle)");
+		hexchat_print (ph, "Usage: HexChat::Embed::plugingui_remove(handle)");
 	} else {
 		gui_entry = INT2PTR (void *, SvUV (ST (0)));
 		hexchat_plugingui_remove (ph, gui_entry);
@@ -1281,6 +1281,72 @@ XS (XS_Xchat_Embed_plugingui_remove)
 	XSRETURN_EMPTY;
 }
 
+static
+XS (XS_HexChat_plugin_pref_set)
+{
+	dMARK;
+	dAX;
+
+	XSRETURN_IV ((IV) hexchat_pluginpref_set_str (ph, SvPV_nolen (ST (0)),
+													SvPV_nolen (ST (1))));
+}
+
+static
+XS (XS_HexChat_plugin_pref_get)
+{
+	int result;
+	char value[512];
+
+	dMARK;
+	dAX;
+
+	result = hexchat_pluginpref_get_str (ph, SvPV_nolen (ST (0)), value);
+
+	if (result)
+		XSRETURN_PV (value);
+
+	XSRETURN_UNDEF;
+}
+
+static
+XS (XS_HexChat_plugin_pref_delete)
+{
+	dMARK;
+	dAX;
+	
+	XSRETURN_IV ((IV) hexchat_pluginpref_delete (ph, SvPV_nolen (ST (0))));
+}
+
+static
+XS (XS_HexChat_plugin_pref_list)
+{
+	char list[4096];
+	char value[512];
+	char *token;
+
+	dSP;
+	dMARK;
+	dAX;
+
+	if (!hexchat_pluginpref_list (ph, list))
+		XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+
+	PUSHMARK (SP);
+
+	token = strtok (list, ",");
+	while (token != NULL)
+	{
+		hexchat_pluginpref_get_str (ph, token, value);
+
+		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVpv (token, 0)));
+		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVpv (value, 0)));
+
+		token = strtok (NULL, ",");
+	}
+
+	PUTBACK;
+}
+
 /* xs_init is the second argument perl_parse. As the name hints, it
    initializes XS subroutines (see the perlembed manpage) */
 static void
@@ -1292,31 +1358,36 @@ xs_init (pTHX)
 	   scripts by the 'use perlmod;' construction */
 	newXS ("DynaLoader::boot_DynaLoader", boot_DynaLoader, __FILE__);
 	/* load up all the custom IRC perl functions */
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::register", XS_Xchat_register, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::hook_server", XS_Xchat_hook_server, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::hook_command", XS_Xchat_hook_command, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::hook_print", XS_Xchat_hook_print, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::hook_timer", XS_Xchat_hook_timer, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::hook_fd", XS_Xchat_hook_fd, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::unhook", XS_Xchat_unhook, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::print", XS_Xchat_print, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::command", XS_Xchat_command, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::set_context", XS_Xchat_set_context, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::get_info", XS_Xchat_get_info, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::context_info", XS_Xchat_context_info, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::Internal::get_list", XS_Xchat_get_list, __FILE__);
-	
-	newXS ("Xchat::find_context", XS_Xchat_find_context, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::get_context", XS_Xchat_get_context, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::get_prefs", XS_Xchat_get_prefs, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::emit_print", XS_Xchat_emit_print, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::send_modes", XS_Xchat_send_modes, __FILE__);
-	newXS ("Xchat::nickcmp", XS_Xchat_nickcmp, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::register", XS_HexChat_register, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::hook_server", XS_HexChat_hook_server, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::hook_command", XS_HexChat_hook_command, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::hook_print", XS_HexChat_hook_print, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::hook_timer", XS_HexChat_hook_timer, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::hook_fd", XS_HexChat_hook_fd, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::unhook", XS_HexChat_unhook, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::print", XS_HexChat_print, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::command", XS_HexChat_command, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::set_context", XS_HexChat_set_context, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::get_info", XS_HexChat_get_info, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::context_info", XS_HexChat_context_info, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::get_list", XS_HexChat_get_list, __FILE__);
 
-	newXS ("Xchat::Embed::plugingui_remove", XS_Xchat_Embed_plugingui_remove,
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::plugin_pref_set", XS_HexChat_plugin_pref_set, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::plugin_pref_get", XS_HexChat_plugin_pref_get, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::plugin_pref_delete", XS_HexChat_plugin_pref_delete, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::Internal::plugin_pref_list", XS_HexChat_plugin_pref_list, __FILE__);
+	
+	newXS ("HexChat::find_context", XS_HexChat_find_context, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::get_context", XS_HexChat_get_context, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::get_prefs", XS_HexChat_get_prefs, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::emit_print", XS_HexChat_emit_print, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::send_modes", XS_HexChat_send_modes, __FILE__);
+	newXS ("HexChat::nickcmp", XS_HexChat_nickcmp, __FILE__);
+
+	newXS ("HexChat::Embed::plugingui_remove", XS_HexChat_Embed_plugingui_remove,
 			 __FILE__);
 
-	stash = get_hv ("Xchat::", TRUE);
+	stash = get_hv ("HexChat::", TRUE);
 	if (stash == NULL) {
 		exit (1);
 	}
@@ -1328,7 +1399,8 @@ xs_init (pTHX)
 	newCONSTSUB (stash, "PRI_LOWEST", newSViv (HEXCHAT_PRI_LOWEST));
 
 	newCONSTSUB (stash, "EAT_NONE", newSViv (HEXCHAT_EAT_NONE));
-	newCONSTSUB (stash, "EAT_XCHAT", newSViv (HEXCHAT_EAT_HEXCHAT));
+	newCONSTSUB (stash, "EAT_HEXCHAT", newSViv (HEXCHAT_EAT_HEXCHAT));
+	newCONSTSUB (stash, "EAT_XCHAT", newSViv (HEXCHAT_EAT_HEXCHAT)); /* for compatibility */
 	newCONSTSUB (stash, "EAT_PLUGIN", newSViv (HEXCHAT_EAT_PLUGIN));
 	newCONSTSUB (stash, "EAT_ALL", newSViv (HEXCHAT_EAT_ALL));
 	newCONSTSUB (stash, "FD_READ", newSViv (HEXCHAT_FD_READ));
@@ -1338,7 +1410,7 @@ xs_init (pTHX)
 	newCONSTSUB (stash, "KEEP", newSViv (1));
 	newCONSTSUB (stash, "REMOVE", newSViv (0));
 
-	version = get_sv( "Xchat::VERSION", 1 );
+	version = get_sv( "HexChat::VERSION", 1 );
 	sv_setpv( version, PACKAGE_VERSION );
 }
 
@@ -1352,7 +1424,7 @@ perl_init (void)
 	static const char xchat_definitions[] = {
 		/* Redefine the $SIG{__WARN__} handler to have HexChat
 		   printing warnings in the main window. (TheHobbit) */
-#include "xchat.pm.h"
+#include "hexchat.pm.h"
 	};
 #ifdef OLD_PERL
 	static const char irc_definitions[] = {
@@ -1448,7 +1520,7 @@ perl_load_file (char *filename)
 		perl_init ();
 	}
 
-	return execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("Xchat::Embed::load", 0)),
+	return execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("HexChat::Embed::load", 0)),
 								filename);
 
 }
@@ -1458,7 +1530,7 @@ perl_end (void)
 {
 
 	if (my_perl != NULL) {
-		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("Xchat::Embed::unload_all", 0)), "");
+		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("HexChat::Embed::unload_all", 0)), "");
 		PL_perl_destruct_level = 1;
 		perl_destruct (my_perl);
 		perl_free (my_perl);
@@ -1472,7 +1544,7 @@ static int
 perl_command_unloadall (char *word[], char *word_eol[], void *userdata)
 {
 	if (my_perl != NULL) {
-		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("Xchat::Embed::unload_all", 0)), "");
+		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("HexChat::Embed::unload_all", 0)), "");
 		return HEXCHAT_EAT_HEXCHAT;
 	}
 
@@ -1483,7 +1555,7 @@ static int
 perl_command_reloadall (char *word[], char *word_eol[], void *userdata)
 {
 	if (my_perl != NULL) {
-		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("Xchat::Embed::reload_all", 0)), "");
+		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("HexChat::Embed::reload_all", 0)), "");
 
 		return HEXCHAT_EAT_HEXCHAT;
 	} else {
@@ -1512,7 +1584,7 @@ perl_command_unload (char *word[], char *word_eol[], void *userdata)
 	char *file = get_filename (word, word_eol);
 	
 	if (my_perl != NULL && file != NULL) {
-		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("Xchat::Embed::unload", 0)), file);
+		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("HexChat::Embed::unload", 0)), file);
 		return HEXCHAT_EAT_HEXCHAT;
 	}
 
@@ -1525,7 +1597,7 @@ perl_command_reload (char *word[], char *word_eol[], void *eat)
 	char *file = get_filename (word, word_eol);
 	
 	if (my_perl != NULL && file != NULL) {
-		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("Xchat::Embed::reload", 0)), file);
+		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("HexChat::Embed::reload", 0)), file);
 		return HEXCHAT_EAT_HEXCHAT;
 	}
 	
@@ -1535,6 +1607,15 @@ perl_command_reload (char *word[], char *word_eol[], void *eat)
 		return HEXCHAT_EAT_NONE;
 }
 
+static int
+perl_command_eval (char *word[], char *word_eol[], void *userdata)
+{
+	if (my_perl != NULL)
+		execute_perl (sv_2mortal (newSVpv ("HexChat::Embed::evaluate", 0)), word_eol[2]);
+
+	return HEXCHAT_EAT_HEXCHAT;
+}
+
 void
 hexchat_plugin_get_info (char **name, char **desc, char **version,
 							  void **reserved)
@@ -1572,12 +1653,15 @@ hexchat_plugin_init (hexchat_plugin * plugin_handle, char **plugin_name,
 							  0);
 	hexchat_hook_command (ph, "reload", HEXCHAT_PRI_NORM, perl_command_reload, 0,
 							  0);
-	hexchat_hook_command (ph, "pl_reload", HEXCHAT_PRI_NORM, perl_command_reload, 0,
-							  (int*)1);
+	hexchat_hook_command (ph, "pl_reload", HEXCHAT_PRI_NORM, perl_command_reload,
+							  "Reloads a Perl script. Syntax: /pl_reload <filename.pl>", (int*)1);
 	hexchat_hook_command (ph, "unloadall", HEXCHAT_PRI_NORM,
-							  perl_command_unloadall, 0, 0);
+							  perl_command_unloadall, "Unloads all loaded Perl scripts.", 0);
 	hexchat_hook_command (ph, "reloadall", HEXCHAT_PRI_NORM,
-							  perl_command_reloadall, 0, 0);
+							  perl_command_reloadall, "Realoads all loaded Perl scripts.", 0);
+
+	hexchat_hook_command (ph, "pl", HEXCHAT_PRI_NORM,
+							  perl_command_eval, "Evaluates Perl code. Syntax: /pl <perl code>", 0);
 
 	/*perl_init (); */
 	hexchat_hook_timer (ph, 0, perl_auto_load, NULL );
diff --git a/plugins/perl/perl.vcxproj b/plugins/perl/perl.vcxproj
index aa74c037..9d23ad58 100644
--- a/plugins/perl/perl.vcxproj
+++ b/plugins/perl/perl.vcxproj
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ move $(PerlLib).def "$(IntDir)"
 lib /nologo /machine:x86 "/def:$(IntDir)$(PerlLib).def" "/out:$(OutDir)\$(PerlLib).lib"
 "$(PerlPath)\bin\perl.exe" generate_header
 move irc.pm.h "$(IntDir)"
-move xchat.pm.h "$(IntDir)"</Command>
+move hexchat.pm.h "$(IntDir)"</Command>
     </PreBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ move $(PerlLib).def "$(IntDir)"
 lib /nologo /machine:x64 "/def:$(IntDir)$(PerlLib).def" "/out:$(OutDir)\$(PerlLib).lib"
 "$(PerlPath)\bin\perl.exe" generate_header
 move irc.pm.h "$(IntDir)"
-move xchat.pm.h "$(IntDir)"</Command>
+move hexchat.pm.h "$(IntDir)"</Command>
     </PreBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemGroup>