From fb51d85751b36098ad4271bc4553ade4dc53f20b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilmer van der Gaast Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:57:41 +0100 Subject: "chat add", not chat_add --- doc/user-guide/misc.xml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/misc.xml b/doc/user-guide/misc.xml index 3102b8b0..68b44e95 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/misc.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/misc.xml @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Then, just use the ordinary IRC /invite command to invite m -Some protocols (like Jabber) also support named groupchats. BitlBee now supports these too. You can use the chat add command to join them. See help chat_add for more information. +Some protocols (like Jabber) also support named groupchats. BitlBee now supports these too. You can use the chat add command to join them. See help chat add for more information. -- cgit v1.2.3 From 0e99548ba9c6ec9c78367e05b676dab90b5261a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilmer van der Gaast Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 18:37:23 +0000 Subject: Doc update. --- doc/user-guide/commands.xml | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ doc/user-guide/misc.xml | 22 +++++++++++++--------- 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml index af566de4..a7d06cf1 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml @@ -435,6 +435,22 @@ + + + + To mark yourself as away, it is recommended to just use /away, like on normal IRC networks. If you want to mark yourself as away on only one IM network, you can use this per-account setting. + + + + You can set it to any value and BitlBee will try to map it to the most appropriate away state for every open IM connection, or set it as a free-form away message where possible. + + + + Any per-account away setting will override globally set away states. To un-set the setting, use set -del away. + + + + true @@ -746,6 +762,22 @@ + + + + Certain protocols (like Jabber/XMPP) support status messages, similar to away messages. They can be used to indicate things like your location or activity, without showing up as away/busy. + + + + This setting can be used to set such a message. It will be available as a per-account setting for protocols that support it, and also as a global setting (which will then automatically be used for all protocols that support it). + + + + Away states set using /away or the away setting will override this setting. To un-set the setting, use set -del status. + + + + true diff --git a/doc/user-guide/misc.xml b/doc/user-guide/misc.xml index 68b44e95..a926775a 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/misc.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/misc.xml @@ -85,31 +85,35 @@ Some protocols (like Jabber) also support named groupchats. BitlBee now supports Away states -As you might've expected, you can just use the /away command in your IRC client to set an away-state. BitlBee supports most away-states supported by the protocols. +To mark yourself as away, you can just use the /away command in your IRC client. BitlBee supports most away-states supported by the protocols. -Not all away states are supported by all protocols, and some protocols have different names for them. BitlBee will try to pick the best available alias from this list for every connection: +Away states have different names accross different protocols. BitlBee will try to pick the best available option for every connection: - Away from computer, Away, Extended away - NA, N/A, Not available - Busy, Do not disturb, DND, Occupied - Be right back, BRB - On the phone, Phone, On phone - Out to lunch, Lunch, Food + Away + NA + Busy, DND + BRB + Phone + Lunch, Food Invisible, Hidden -So /away Food will set your state to "Out to lunch" on your MSN connection, and for most other connections the default, "Away" or "Away from computer" will be chosen. +So /away Food will set your state to "Out to lunch" on your MSN connection, and for most other connections the default, "Away" will be chosen. You can also add more information to your away message. Setting it to "Busy - Fixing BitlBee bugs" will set your IM-away-states to Busy, but your away message will be more descriptive for people on IRC. Most IM-protocols can also show this additional information to your buddies. + +If you want to set an away state for only one of your connections, you can use the per-account away setting. See help set away. + + -- cgit v1.2.3 From 286b28eabf39d98d642c73c34a16a599e61dfc99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilmer van der Gaast Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:02:47 +0000 Subject: Added nick_source account setting to allow using full name fields for generating nicknames instead of just the handle. --- doc/user-guide/commands.xml | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml index a7d06cf1..931608ee 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml @@ -607,6 +607,21 @@ + + handle + handle, full_name, first_name + + + + By default, BitlBee generates a nickname for every contact by taking its handle and chopping off everything after the @. In some cases, this gives very inconvenient nicknames. The Facebook XMPP server is a good example, as all Facebook XMPP handles are numeric. + + + + With this setting set to full_name, the person's full name is used to generate a nickname. Or if you don't like long nicknames, set this setting to first_name instead and only the first word will be used. Note that the full name can be full of non-ASCII characters which will be stripped off. + + + + both both, root, user, none -- cgit v1.2.3 From f9928cb319c2879a56b7280f09723b26035982d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilmer van der Gaast Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:13:23 +0000 Subject: Set resource_select to activity by default since priority has always been a stupid default. More fixes coming up soon. --- doc/user-guide/commands.xml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml index 931608ee..700df7bb 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml @@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ - priority + activity priority, activity -- cgit v1.2.3