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authorWilmer van der Gaast <wilmer@gaast.net>2010-06-07 00:47:46 +0100
committerWilmer van der Gaast <wilmer@gaast.net>2010-06-07 00:47:46 +0100
commit92cb8c4c251fb04a483b29e7108e7a52388f14dd (patch)
tree227b80ca36f96b0ec2189eb6ac62ca583a4b67f2 /doc/user-guide/commands.xml
parent16834a53f85be092acc16dee70cb72451b2230f9 (diff)
Complete (hopefully) fix for nickname changes: Add flags to the identify
command to allow identifying without loading any new settings. With some documentation hints.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/user-guide/commands.xml')
-rw-r--r--doc/user-guide/commands.xml10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml
index 97c54bae..bba2df73 100644
--- a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml
+++ b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@
</bitlbee-command>
<bitlbee-command name="identify">
- <syntax>identify &lt;password&gt;</syntax>
+ <syntax>identify [-noload|-force] &lt;password&gt;</syntax>
<short-description>Identify yourself with your password</short-description>
<description>
@@ -1124,6 +1124,14 @@
<para>
Once you're registered, you can change your password using <emphasis>set password &lt;password&gt;</emphasis>.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ The <emphasis>-noload</emphasis> and <emphasis>-force</emphasis> flags can be used to identify when you're logged into some IM accounts already. <emphasis>-force</emphasis> will let you identify yourself and load all saved accounts (and keep the accounts you're logged into already).
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ <emphasis>-noload</emphasis> will log you in but not load any accounts and settings saved under your current nickname. These will be overwritten once you save your settings (i.e. when you disconnect).
+ </para>
</description>
</bitlbee-command>