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[/trunk] Changeset 241 by mikael * Update doc (man + html).
author mikael
date Tue, 07 Jun 2005 18:35:04 +0000
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22 buffer, is on the right. The 'input line' lies at the bottom of the screen, 22 buffer, is on the right. The 'input line' lies at the bottom of the screen,
23 under a small 'log window'. 23 under a small 'log window'.
24 24
25 To display buddies chat buffers, you will have to enter 'chat mode'. 25 To display buddies chat buffers, you will have to enter 'chat mode'.
26 You can enter chat mode by pressing enter, and leave chat mode with the ESC 26 You can enter chat mode by pressing enter, and leave chat mode with the ESC
27 key. Sending a message also enables chat mode implicitly. 27 key. Simply sending a message will also enable chat mode.
28 28
29 Here are some of the features of `mcabber`: 29 Here are some of the features of `mcabber`:
30 30
31 - 'SSL support'. 31 - 'SSL support'.
32 - 'History logging:' If enabled (see the CONFIGURATION FILE section), 32 - 'History logging:' If enabled (see the CONFIGURATION FILE section),
33 `mcabber(1)` can save discussions to history log files. 33 `mcabber(1)` can save discussions to history log files.
34 - 'Commands completion:' If possible, `mcabber(1)` will try to complete your 34 - 'Commands completion:' If possible, `mcabber(1)` will try to complete your
35 commands line if you hit the Tab key. 35 command line if you hit the Tab key.
36 - 'External actions:' Some events (like receiving a message) can trigger an 36 - 'External actions:' Some events (like receiving a message) can trigger an
37 external action, for example a shell script (you need to enable it in your 37 external action, for example a shell script (you need to enable it in your
38 configuration file). 38 configuration file).
39 39
40 OPTIONS 40 OPTIONS
46 Use configuration file 'configfile' 46 Use configuration file 'configfile'
47 47
48 KEYS 48 KEYS
49 ---- 49 ----
50 50
51 Text typing happens in the 'input line'; basic operations are supported (left 51 Text typing occurs in the 'input line'; basic operations are supported
52 arrow, right arrow, home/end keys, insert, delete, backspace...). 52 (left arrow, right arrow, home/end keys, insert, delete, backspace...).
53 53
54 PageUp and PageDown keys are used to move in the roster. 54 PageUp and PageDown keys are used to move in the roster.
55 55
56 To send a message, move to the choosen buddy in the buddylist, type your 56 To send a message, move to the choosen buddy in the buddylist, type your
57 message and hit enter. If the line begins with a slash, this will be 57 message and hit enter. If the line begins with a slash, this will be
106 Display info on the selected entry (user, agent, group...). 106 Display info on the selected entry (user, agent, group...).
107 107
108 /move [groupname]:: 108 /move [groupname]::
109 Move the current buddy to the requested group. If no group is 109 Move the current buddy to the requested group. If no group is
110 specified, then the buddy is moved to the default group. 110 specified, then the buddy is moved to the default group.
111 This command only works with users (not agents), right now. 111 This command only works with users (not agents), at the moment.
112 112
113 /quit:: 113 /quit::
114 Disconnect and leave `mcabber(1)`. 114 Disconnect and leave `mcabber(1)`.
115 115
116 /rename nickname:: 116 /rename nickname::
117 Rename current buddy to the given nickname. 117 Rename current buddy to the given nickname.
118 This command does not work for groups, right now (but you can move 118 This command does not work for groups, at the moment (but you can move
119 the buddies to another group with the /move command). 119 the buddies to another group with the /move command).
120 120
121 /roster hide_offline|show_offline|top|bottom:: 121 /roster hide_offline|show_offline|top|bottom::
122 The 'roster' command manipulates the roster/buddylist. 122 The 'roster' command manipulates the roster/buddylist.
123 123