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Add escaping and unescaping functions (for /1 and /2). Unescape is used on all incoming protocol message values. Escaping is currently only used on outgoing instant message text, but it will be used on all outgoing protocol message values, once code is written to create a packed message based on a hash table (or varargs).
author Jeffrey Connelly <jaconnel@calpoly.edu>
date Mon, 30 Apr 2007 04:34:04 +0000
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1 For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
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2 http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API. From there, see the HOWTOs in the
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3 "Related Pages" section.
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5 You can also generate this documentation locally by installing
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6 doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
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7 source tree. The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.