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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/user-guide/commands.xml')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml index 2c3b3786..2aa30546 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml @@ -16,16 +16,20 @@ </description> <bitlbee-command name="add"> - <syntax>account add <protocol> <username> <password></syntax> + <syntax>account add <protocol> <username> [<password>]</syntax> <description> <para> Adds an account on the given server with the specified protocol, username and password to the account list. Supported protocols right now are: Jabber, MSN, OSCAR (AIM/ICQ), Yahoo and Twitter. For more information about adding an account, see <emphasis>help account add <protocol></emphasis>. </para> + + <para> + If you omit the password, you should use the IRC /OPER command to enter it separately. The advantage of this approach is that most IRC clients will not show OPER passwords on screen/save them in logs. + </para> </description> <bitlbee-command name="jabber"> - <syntax>account add jabber <handle@server.tld> <password></syntax> + <syntax>account add jabber <handle@server.tld> [<password>]</syntax> <description> <para> @@ -39,7 +43,7 @@ </bitlbee-command> <bitlbee-command name="msn"> - <syntax>account add msn <handle@server.tld> <password></syntax> + <syntax>account add msn <handle@server.tld> [<password>]</syntax> <description> <para> @@ -49,7 +53,7 @@ </bitlbee-command> <bitlbee-command name="oscar"> - <syntax>account add oscar <handle> <password></syntax> + <syntax>account add oscar <handle> [<password>]</syntax> <description> <para> @@ -64,7 +68,7 @@ </bitlbee-command> <bitlbee-command name="twitter"> - <syntax>account add twitter <handle> <password></syntax> + <syntax>account add twitter <handle> [<password>]</syntax> <description> <para> @@ -86,7 +90,7 @@ </bitlbee-command> <bitlbee-command name="yahoo"> - <syntax>account add yahoo <handle> <password></syntax> + <syntax>account add yahoo <handle> [<password>]</syntax> <description> <para> |