From d4a0a0a2b7853a46f2b91025cd7f378b5916fb14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elizabeth Krumbach Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 21:04:22 -0700 Subject: Merge rename with add and remove in quickstart --- doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml | 52 ++++++++----------------------------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml b/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml index 80c16ffb..4a4f2aa0 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml @@ -52,43 +52,7 @@ When you are finished adding your account(s) use the account on -Managing Contact Lists: Rename - - - -Step Three: Managing Contact Lists: Rename - - - -Now BitlBee logs in and downloads the contact list from the IM server. In a few seconds, all your on-line buddies should show up in the control channel. - - - -BitlBee will convert names into IRC-friendly form (for instance: tux@example.com will be given the nickname tux). If you have more than one person who would have the same name by this logic (for instance: tux@example.com and tux@bitlbee.org) the second one to log on will be tux_. The same is true if you have a tux log on to AOL and a tux log on from Yahoo. - - - -It would be easy to get these two mixed up, so BitlBee has a rename command to change the nickname into something more suitable: rename <oldnick> <newnick> - - - - rename tux_ bitlbeetux - is now known as bitlbeetux - Nick successfully changed - - - -When finished, type help quickstart4 to continue. - - - - - -Step Four: Managing Contact Lists: Add and Remove. - - -Step Four: Managing Contact Lists: Add and Remove. - +Step Four: Managing Contact Lists: Add, Remove and Rename Now you might want to add some contacts, to do this we will use the add command. It needs two arguments: a connection ID (which can be a number (try account list), protocol name or (part of) the screenname) and the user's handle. It is used in the following way: add <connection> <handle> @@ -104,16 +68,18 @@ In this case r2d2 is online, since he/she joins the channel immediately. If the -Lets say you accidentally added r2d3@example.com rather than r2d2@example.com, or maybe you just want to remove a user from your list because you never talk to them. To remove a name you will want to use the remove command: remove <nick> +Lets say you accidentally added r2d3@example.com rather than r2d2@example.com, or maybe you just want to remove a user from your list because you never talk to them. To remove a name you will want to use the remove command: remove r2d3 +Finally, if you have multiple users with similar names you may use the rename command to make it easier to remember: rename r2d2_ r2d2_aim + -When finished, type help quickstart5 to continue. +When finished, type help quickstart4 to continue. - + Chatting @@ -138,16 +104,16 @@ If you prefer chatting in a separate window, use the /msg o -You know the basics. If you want to get to know more about BitlBee, please type help quickstart6. +You know the basics. If you want to know about some of the neat features BitlBee offers, please type help quickstart5. - + Further Resources -So you want more than just chatting? Or maybe you're just looking for a feature? +So you want more than just chatting? Or maybe you're just looking for more features? -- cgit v1.2.3 From 0c42c65ff4962be4541b5b635b76d20e1511768b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elizabeth Krumbach Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 21:13:36 -0700 Subject: Add notes about multi-channel support and tags to quickstart. --- doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml b/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml index 4a4f2aa0..46bbfc47 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml @@ -116,6 +116,14 @@ You know the basics. If you want to know about some of the neat features BitlBee So you want more than just chatting? Or maybe you're just looking for more features? + +With multiple channel support you can have contacts for specific protocols in their own channels, for instance, if you /join &msn you will join a channel that only contains your MSN contacts. + + + +Account tagging allows you to use the given account name rather than a number when referencing your account. If you wish to turn off your gtalk account, you may account off gtalk rather than account off 3 where "3" is the account number. + + You can type help set to learn more about the possible BitlBee user settings. Among these user settings you will find options for common issues, such as changing the charset, HTML stripping and automatic connecting (simply type set to see current user settings). -- cgit v1.2.3 From fd1ca44a8e3ea9392d6fc5afc5e3ba7c6f4507fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilmer van der Gaast Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 23:22:56 +0100 Subject: Document the new #id behaviour. It's not required, but good to have it "documented" somewhere. It's non-ambiguous so certainly better. --- doc/user-guide/commands.xml | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml index 74310d5e..60e1cf61 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml @@ -851,9 +851,9 @@ - undo [<id>]Delete your last Tweet (or one with the given ID) - rt <screenname|id>Retweet someone's last Tweet (or one with the given ID) - reply <screenname|id>Reply to a Tweet (with a reply-to reference) + undo #[<id>]Delete your last Tweet (or one with the given ID) + rt <screenname|#id>Retweet someone's last Tweet (or one with the given ID) + reply <screenname|#id>Reply to a Tweet (with a reply-to reference) follow <screenname>Start following a person unfollow <screenname>Stop following a person post <message>Post a tweet -- cgit v1.2.3 From 6cdaabb02658ff69eb3fe58f4d54f5b70424dda9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilmer van der Gaast Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:47:17 -0700 Subject: Added missing tag to quickstart. Patch from walter+bitlbee@wjd.nu, bug #840. --- doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml b/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml index dcd389a8..23b0bf9b 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/quickstart.xml @@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ In this case r2d2 is online, since he/she joins the channel immediately. If the Lets say you accidentally added r2d3@example.com rather than r2d2@example.com, or maybe you just want to remove a user from your list because you never talk to them. To remove a name you will want to use the remove command: remove r2d3 -Finally, if you have multiple users with similar names you may use the rename command to make it easier to remember: rename r2d2_ r2d2_aim + +Finally, if you have multiple users with similar names you may use the rename command to make it easier to remember: rename r2d2_ r2d2_aim + When finished, type help quickstart4 to continue. -- cgit v1.2.3 From c1487019c50fa6ce034523c75150d87955f9a6f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilmer van der Gaast Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:56:36 -0400 Subject: Fixed "chan set" typos in help. (Bug #842) --- doc/user-guide/misc.xml | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/misc.xml b/doc/user-guide/misc.xml index 1aceab56..e081fc74 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/misc.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/misc.xml @@ -190,9 +190,9 @@ also have to set the account setting. Example: - chan set &wlm fill_by account + chan &wlm set fill_by account fill_by = `account' - chan set &wlm account msn + chan &wlm set account msn account = `msn' @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ also/just offline contacts. Example: - chan set &offline show_users offline + chan &offline set show_users offline show_users = `offline' -- cgit v1.2.3 From 5dd725d173ebf2116329b78952169cc8e6660621 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilmer van der Gaast Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 19:08:22 +0800 Subject: Document command shortening in another place. --- doc/user-guide/help.xsl | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/help.xsl b/doc/user-guide/help.xsl index b7e3c371..5aa16e4f 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/help.xsl +++ b/doc/user-guide/help.xsl @@ -72,9 +72,11 @@ + These are all root commands. See _b_help <command name>_b_ for more details on each command. * _b__b_ - + Most commands can be shortened. For example instead of _b_account list_b_, try _b_ac l_b_. -- cgit v1.2.3