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Thanks Mark Doliner
committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
author | Sean Egan <seanegan@gmail.com> |
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date | Fri, 31 May 2002 06:21:06 +0000 |
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26 .TP 5 | 26 .TP 5 |
27 \fBgaim \fI[options]\fR | 27 \fBgaim \fI[options]\fR |
28 | 28 |
29 .SH DESCRIPTION | 29 .SH DESCRIPTION |
30 .PP | 30 .PP |
31 \fBgaim\fR is an Instant Messaging (IM) client designed primarily for use with AOL Instant Messager (AIM). However, it supports most other popular IM protocols including ICQ, MSN Messager, Jabber, Yahoo!, IRC, Napster, and Zephyr. | 31 \fBgaim\fR is a GTK-based Instant Messaging (IM) client designed primarily for use with AOL Instant Messager (AIM). However, it supports most other popular IM protocols including ICQ, MSN Messager, Jabber, Yahoo!, IRC, Napster, Zephyr, and Gadu-Gadu. |
32 | 32 |
33 .SH OPTIONS | 33 .SH OPTIONS |
34 The following options are provided by \fBgaim\fR using the standard GNU command line syntax. | 34 The following options are provided by \fBgaim\fR using the standard GNU command line syntax. |
35 .TP | 35 .TP |
36 .B \-a, \-\-acct | 36 .B \-a, \-\-acct |
37 Launch the \fBaccount editor\fR rather than the login window on start. | 37 Launch the \fBaccount editor\fR rather than the login window on start. |
38 .TP | 38 .TP |
39 .B \-d, \-\-debug | |
40 Print debugging messages to stdout. These are the same debugging messages that are displayed in the \fBdebug window\fR. | |
41 .TP | |
42 .B \-f, \-\-file=FILE | |
43 Use FILE as the configuration file instead of ~/.gaimrc. | |
44 .TP | |
45 .B \-h, \-\-help | |
46 Print this help and exit. | |
47 .TP | |
48 .B \-l, \-\-login[=NAME] | |
49 Automatically login on start using the default account or the account specified by the NAME parameter. | |
50 .TP | |
51 .B \-u, \-\-user=NAME | |
52 Use account NAME as default. | |
53 .TP | |
54 .B \-v, \-\-version | |
55 Display the version information window. | |
56 .TP | |
39 .B \-w, \-\-away[=MESG] | 57 .B \-w, \-\-away[=MESG] |
40 Automatically go away on signon. You may optionally use the MESG parameter to set the away message. | 58 Automatically go away on signon. You may optionally use the MESG parameter to set the away message. |
41 .TP | |
42 .B \-l, \-\-login[=NAME] | |
43 Automatically login on start using the default account or the account specified by the NAME parameter. | |
44 .TP | |
45 .B \-u, \-\-user=NAME | |
46 Use account NAME as default. | |
47 .TP | |
48 .B \-f, \-\-file=FILE | |
49 Use FILE as the configuration file instead of ~/.gaimrc. | |
50 | 59 |
51 .SH BUDDY LIST | 60 .SH BUDDY LIST |
52 The \fBBuddy List Window\fR is \fBgaim\fR's main interface window. The focus of this window is the \fBBuddy List\fR itself. This is a list of your contacts whose presence you have been notified of. | 61 The \fBBuddy List Window\fR is \fBgaim\fR's main interface window. The focus of this window is the \fBBuddy List\fR itself. This is a list of your contacts whose presence you have been notified of. |
53 | 62 |
54 The list of buddies is organized into groups. \fBGaim\fR supports multiple connections, but all online buddies are organized on the same buddy list. Buddy List organization is handled in the \fBEdit Buddies\fR tab. | 63 The list of buddies is organized into groups. \fBGaim\fR supports multiple connections, but all online buddies are organized on the same buddy list. Buddy List organization is handled in the \fBEdit Buddies\fR tab. |
380 Mark Spencer <markster@marko.net> \- AIM: Markster97 | 389 Mark Spencer <markster@marko.net> \- AIM: Markster97 |
381 | 390 |
382 | 391 |
383 .PP | 392 .PP |
384 | 393 |
385 This manpage was originally written by Dennis Ristuccia <dennis@dennisr.net> AIM: D3nnisR. It has been updated and largely rewritten by Sean Egan <sean@posseweb.org> AIM: SeanEgn | 394 This manpage was originally written by Dennis Ristuccia <dennis@dennisr.net> AIM: D3nnisR. It has been updated and largely rewritten by Sean Egan <bj91704@binghamton.edu> AIM: SeanEgn |
386 | 395 |
387 .\" WOO! | 396 .\" WOO! |
388 .\" Agreed, Dennis, agreed. | 397 .\" Agreed, Dennis, agreed. |