--- a/mcabber/README Sat Nov 19 16:30:49 2005 +0100
+++ b/mcabber/README Sat Nov 19 16:54:42 2005 +0100
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
Hello, and thanks for trying mcabber.
-For installation instruction, have a look at the INSTALL file.
+For installation instructions, have a look at the INSTALL file.
A configuration file is necessary to start mcabber. Its name is
$HOME/.mcabber/mcabberrc (or $HOME/.mcabberrc).
@@ -8,12 +8,14 @@
A sample configuration file, "mcabberrc.example", is provided in this
directory. Copy it and modify it to fit your needs.
-
You can use mcabber "-f" option to specify another configuration file.
This software is under development, please give me some feedback (and some
patches if you can!). Or just tell me you're using it... ;-)
+There is a Mercurial repository on mcabber's website
+ <http://www.lilotux.net/~mikael/mcabber/>
+and a Jabber conference room: <jid:mcabber@conf.lilotux.net>.
+
Mikael <mcabber@lilotux.net>
-
--- a/mcabber/doc/mcabber.1 Sat Nov 19 16:30:49 2005 +0100
+++ b/mcabber/doc/mcabber.1 Sat Nov 19 16:54:42 2005 +0100
@@ -240,8 +240,12 @@
Send the "text" message to the specified jid\&. 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 ressource you will have to use "/say_to" for each message\&.
.TP
-\fB/status\fR [online|avail|invisible|free|dnd|notavail|away [StatusMessage]]
-Set the current status\&. If no status is specified, display the current status\&. If a status message is specified, it will overrride the message* variables\&.
+\fB/status\fR [online|avail|invisible|free|dnd|notavail|away [\-|StatusMessage]]
+Show or set the current status\&.
+
+If no status is specified, display the current status\&.
+
+If a status message is specified, it will overrride the message* variables (these variables can be set in the configuration file)\&. If no relevant message* variable is set and no status message provided, the current status message is kept\&. If StatusMessage is "\-", the current status message is cleared\&.
.TP
\fB/status_to\fR jid online|avail|invisible|free|dnd|notavail|away [StatusMessage]
--- a/mcabber/doc/mcabber.1.html Sat Nov 19 16:30:49 2005 +0100
+++ b/mcabber/doc/mcabber.1.html Sat Nov 19 16:54:42 2005 +0100
@@ -654,13 +654,16 @@
ressource you will have to use "/say_to" for each message.
</dd>
<dt><b>
-/status [online|avail|invisible|free|dnd|notavail|away [StatusMessage]]
+/status [online|avail|invisible|free|dnd|notavail|away [-|StatusMessage]]
</b></dt>
<dd>
- Set the current status. If no status is specified, display the
- current status.<br />
+ Show or set the current status.<br />
+ If no status is specified, display the current status.<br />
If a status message is specified, it will overrride the message*
- variables.
+ variables (these variables can be set in the configuration file).
+ If no relevant message* variable is set and no status message provided,
+ the current status message is kept. If StatusMessage is "-", the
+ current status message is cleared.
</dd>
<dt><b>
/status_to jid online|avail|invisible|free|dnd|notavail|away [StatusMessage]
@@ -696,7 +699,7 @@
<div id="footer">
<p>
Version 0.7.1-dev<br />
-Last updated 12-Nov-2005 17:44:00 CEST
+Last updated 19-Nov-2005 16:44:06 CEST
</p>
</div>
</div>
--- a/mcabber/doc/mcabber.1.txt Sat Nov 19 16:30:49 2005 +0100
+++ b/mcabber/doc/mcabber.1.txt Sat Nov 19 16:54:42 2005 +0100
@@ -220,11 +220,14 @@
a contact, so if you want to send several messages to a specific
ressource you will have to use "/say_to" for each message.
-/status [online|avail|invisible|free|dnd|notavail|away [StatusMessage]]::
- Set the current status. If no status is specified, display the
- current status. +
+/status [online|avail|invisible|free|dnd|notavail|away [-|StatusMessage]]::
+ Show or set the current status. +
+ If no status is specified, display the current status. +
If a status message is specified, it will overrride the message*
- variables.
+ variables (these variables can be set in the configuration file).
+ If no relevant message* variable is set and no status message provided,
+ the current status message is kept. If StatusMessage is "-", the
+ current status message is cleared.
/status_to jid online|avail|invisible|free|dnd|notavail|away [StatusMessage]::
Send the requested status to the specified Jabber user. +
--- a/mcabber/mcabberrc.example Sat Nov 19 16:30:49 2005 +0100
+++ b/mcabber/mcabberrc.example Sat Nov 19 16:54:42 2005 +0100
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
# mcabber will change your status to away if no real activity is detected
# (command, message, move in the buddylist...). Note: auto-away only changes
# the status when it is "available" (online) or "free_for_chat".
+# See 'message_autoaway' below.
#set autoaway = 0
# History logging
@@ -88,7 +89,11 @@
#set message_dnd = Please do not disturb
#set message_notavail = I'm not available
#set message_away = I'm away
-#set message_autoaway = Auto-away
+#
+# The auto-away message is only used when 'autoaway' is set. The previous
+# message will be restored when leaving auto-away status. If this message
+# isn't defined, the status message will stay unchanged.
+set message_autoaway = Auto-away (idle)
# Colors
# Colors are: black, red, green, yellow, blue, magenta, cyan, white