New external "UNREAD" event (suggested by Viacheslav Chumushuk) Thanks to Viacheslav for the suggestion and sample patch.

Forbid NUL characters when using /say_to -f (Reported by Myhailo Danylenko)

Check file content when using /say_to -f A binary file could break the connection (Reported by Myhailo Danylenko).

mcabberrc: do not set a default resource

Remove safe_usleep() -- unused now

Wake up less often when not connected to the server When mcabber isn't connected to a server, it sleeps for very short periods, which isn't very efficient. This patch removes the safe_usleep() calls. Problem reported by Peter Somogyi.

g_hash_table_get_keys() is only in glib >= 2.14 This patch replaces g_hash_table_get_keys() with a foreach loop.

Add option 'statefile' to keep track of unread messages across restarts (Suggested by micressor)

Improve reading of history files Handle larger messages in history log files.

Do not send a groupchat-style message when changing a MUC room topic Esp. bad when the permission is denied... (Reported by bb)

Expand filename in /say_to -f

Allow the special JID "." in command say_to

Add an option "-f" (file) to /say_to

Let /del remove a MUC entry from the roster (Only users and agents were allowed.) Reported by didier69.

Add an option "-q" (quiet) to /say_to New prototype: /SAY_TO [-q] jid message Useful for non-interactive commands (FIFO, external sourced files...)

No need to explicitly reset auto-away for directed presence messages

Reset auto-away before changing the status Without this check some strange things can happen when the status is modified by a FIFO or a remote command, because the previous status & message will be restored.

Add option 'fifo_hide_commands'

Implement FIFO named command pipe

Add a mainloop hook

Allow "/buffer list" when debugging mode is disabled

Replace DEBUG_ENABLE with ENABLE_DEBUG

Add "/status message" (to only change the status description string) (Also works for /status_to)

Randomize the default resource

Do not use "jid" as a variable name

New option to customize the away/notavail priority (Michael Gehring) This patch adds an option 'priority_away'. Slightly modified to include the not-available (xa) status.

Update the group pending message flags when moving a contact to another group

Allow more than the 16 default colors (patch from mjs) If the terminal supports more than 16 colors (e.g. xterm-256color), the color numbers can be set in place of the color names.

[MUC] Auto-whois doesn't set the new message flag

Rename command public functions Add a prefix ("cmd_").

Update copyrights

Remove useless inlines

Post-0.9.6 changes

Add a check for libcharset This patch fixes a build failure on systems that have localcharset.h and need to be linked with -lcharset.

Pressing enter when a group is selected will toggle the fold status (franky) Patch from franky, suggestion by "annihilator" in the MUC room.

Added signature for changeset dd565420a1f6002b371c0fb5a7c52118253e91f5

Added tag 0.9.6 for changeset dd565420a1f6

Ready for release 0.9.6

Update IT help files (Alessandro Dotti Contra)

Update UK help files

Update RU help files (Artyom Loenko)

Update NL help files

Update PL help files (entragian)

Update ChangeLog and TODO

Update DE help files

Correctly display PGP-encoded messages with a subject Minor style change

Remove useless inline's

Minor style change

Automatically unlock new rooms (suggested by Michael Weiser) The user cannot configure a newly created room at the moment, so let's unlock the room automatically.

Use bookmarked nickname when manually joining a room

Improve Cygwin support On Cygwin, isprint() isn't enough so we consider that key codes between 161 and 255 are printable.

Do not use struct tm's tm_gmtoff if not available

Quotes should be escaped in /room nick

The command /room ban can be used with a nickname If the parameter doesn't look like a jid, check if it is a room member nickname.

LocaleCharSet is const

Fix an old bug in roster_del_user()

Fix DATA_DIR in configure.ac (patch from "undet")

Small code cleanup

Add option 'escdelay' This option overrides the environment variable. The autoconf check for ESCDELAY was borrowed from the Midnight Commander project.

Fix typo in changeset d9606bd03144