From c1333754810c20ff77324c9463ec3efba3c493d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilmer van der Gaast Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 00:19:32 +0100 Subject: Added documentation on the "chat" command. --- doc/user-guide/commands.xml | 108 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 105 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/user-guide') diff --git a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml index cd16808e..60b24113 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide/commands.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide/commands.xml @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ - This command gives you a list of all the accounts known by BitlBee, including the numbers you'll need for most account commands. + This command gives you a list of all the accounts known by BitlBee. @@ -137,11 +137,11 @@ - This account can be used to change various settings for IM accounts. For all protocols, this command can be used to change the handle or the password BitlBee uses to log in and if it should be logged in automatically. Some protocols have additional settings. You can see the settings available for a connection by typing account set <account id>. + This command can be used to change various settings for IM accounts. For all protocols, this command can be used to change the handle or the password BitlBee uses to log in and if it should be logged in automatically. Some protocols have additional settings. You can see the settings available for a connection by typing account set <account id>. - For more infomation about a setting, see help set <setting>. For details about the syntax of this command, see help set. + For more infomation about a setting, see help set <setting>. @@ -151,6 +151,89 @@ + + Chatroom list maintenance + chat <action> [<arguments>] + + + + + Available actions: add, del, list, with and set. See help chat <action> for more information. + + + + + + chat add <account> <room> [<channel>] + + + + Add a chatroom to the list of chatrooms you're interested in. BitlBee needs this list to map room names to a proper IRC channel name. + + + + After adding a room to your list, you can simply use the IRC /join command to enter the room. Also, you can tell BitlBee to automatically join the room when you log in. (See chat set) + + + + + + + chat del <chat id> + + + + This commands deletes an chatroom from your list. + + + + The room ID can be a number (see chat list), or (part of) the name of the room/channel. + + + + + + chat list + + + + This command gives you a list of all the chatrooms known by BitlBee. + + + + + + chat with <nickname> + + + + While most chat subcommands are about named chatrooms, this command can be used to open an unnamed groupchat with one or more persons. This command is what /join #nickname used to do in older BitlBee versions. + + + + + + chat set <chat id> + chat set <chat id>/<setting> + chat set <chat id>/<setting> <value> + chat set -del <chat id>/<setting> + + + + This command can be used to change various settings for chatrooms. + + + + For more infomation about a setting, see help set <setting>. + + + + The room ID can be a number (see chat list), or (part of) the name of the room/channel. + + + + + Add a buddy to your contact list add <connection> <handle> [<nick>] @@ -302,6 +385,16 @@ + + false + + + + With this option enabled, BitlBee will automatically join this chatroom when you log in. + + + + false @@ -485,6 +578,15 @@ + + + + + You can use this option to set your nickname in a chatroom. You won't see this nickname yourself, but other people in the room will. By default, BitlBee will use your username as the chatroom nickname. + + + + both both, root, user, none -- cgit v1.2.3