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     2  /SAY_TO [-n|-h] [-q] [-f file] jid text

     2  /SAY_TO [-n|-h] [-q] [-f file] jid text

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     4 Send the "text" message to the specified jid.

     4 Send the "text" message to the specified jid.

     5 Please note that this command doesn't set the default resource for a contact, so if you want to send several messages to a specific resource you will have to use "/say_to" for each message.

     5 Please note that this command doesn't set the default resource for a contact, so if you want to send several messages to a specific resource you will have to use "/say_to" for each message.

     6 The "-n" flag turns the message to "normal" type, "-h" to "headline".  "--" can be used to send chat messages beginning with -n or -h.

     7 The "-n" flag turns the message to "normal" type, "-h" to "headline".  "--" can be used to send chat messages beginning with -n or -h.

     7 When "-q" is used, the message will be sent in the background and will not change the current active window.

     8 When "-q" is used, the message will be sent in the background and will not change the current active window.

     8 A text file can be provided with the "-f" switch (in which case there's no need to pass a text argument after the jid, of course).

     9 A text file can be provided with the "-f" switch (in which case there's no need to pass a text argument after the jid, of course).