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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/user-guide/commands.xml | 27 |
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diff --git a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml index d671f6d0..32c3b24e 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml @@ -1403,6 +1403,33 @@ </description> </bitlbee-setting> + <bitlbee-setting name="self_messages" type="string" scope="global"> + <default>true</default> + <possible-values>true, false, prefix, prefix_notice</possible-values> + + <description> + <para> + Change this setting to customize how (or whether) to show self-messages, which are messages sent by yourself from other locations (for example, mobile clients), for IM protocols that support it. + </para> + + <para> + When this is set to "true", it will send those messages in the "standard" way, which is a PRIVMSG with source and target fields swapped. + </para> + + <para> + Since this isn't very well supported by some clients (the messages might appear in the wrong window), you can set it to "prefix" to show them as a normal message prefixed with "-> ", or use "prefix_notice" which is the same thing but with a NOTICE instead. + </para> + + <para> + You can also set it to "false" to disable these messages completely. + </para> + + <para> + This setting only applies to private messages. Self messages in groupchats are always shown, since they haven't caused issues in any clients so far. + </para> + </description> + </bitlbee-setting> + <bitlbee-setting name="server" type="string" scope="account"> <description> <para> |