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| author | Wilmer van der Gaast <wilmer@gaast.net> | 2013-06-16 13:42:39 +0100 |
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| committer | Wilmer van der Gaast <wilmer@gaast.net> | 2013-06-16 13:42:39 +0100 |
| commit | 1a2c1c0c413ea1124544cdc9a24a0d2faa5dbb8f (patch) | |
| tree | d3ae6d42d29b7b226abb017ab5dfb07536d2493b /doc/user-guide | |
| parent | ab19567e25a35beb23f922303d1f60ed13228356 (diff) | |
| parent | 5cb946132871ef97fe9eabacafa62f1064d80423 (diff) | |
Merging utf8-nicks branch. This adds a utf8_nicks setting which removes the
ASCII restriction on contact nicknames. Use at your own risk!
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/user-guide')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/user-guide/commands.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml index 3af469c6..62e1e855 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml @@ -1619,6 +1619,20 @@ </description> </bitlbee-setting> + <bitlbee-setting name="utf8_nicks" type="boolean" scope="global"> + <default>false</default> + + <description> + <para> + Officially, IRC nicknames are restricted to ASCII. Recently some clients and servers started supporting Unicode nicknames though. To enable UTF-8 nickname support (contacts only) in BitlBee, enable this setting. + </para> + + <para> + To avoid confusing old clients, this setting is disabled by default. Be careful when you try it, and be prepared to be locked out of your BitlBee in case your client interacts poorly with UTF-8 nicknames. + </para> + </description> + </bitlbee-setting> + <bitlbee-setting name="web_aware" type="string" scope="account"> <default>false</default> |