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Set our alias using the appropriate function. This makes a copy of the string rather than just pointing alias to a variable within session which will eventually get free'd and leave account->alias pointing to deallocated memory.

For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API.  From there, see the HOWTOs in the
"Related Pages" section.

You can also generate this documentation locally by installing
doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
source tree.  The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.