diff doc/pidgin.1.in @ 25925:6e1967b0f90b

Change "screen name" to "username" or "buddy name" in a whole bunch of places in the code. I've been using the definitions from the jabber specs, where "user" is me and "buddy" is someone on my buddy list.
author Mark Doliner <mark@kingant.net>
date Mon, 26 Jan 2009 09:12:04 +0000
parents 681e58ea3a9b
children 89f7e9924204
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--- a/doc/pidgin.1.in	Mon Jan 26 06:44:00 2009 +0000
+++ b/doc/pidgin.1.in	Mon Jan 26 09:12:04 2009 +0000
@@ -128,11 +128,11 @@
 .TP
 .B Alias
 Create an alias for this buddy.  This will show an editable text field where
-the buddy's screen name was displayed.  In this field one can give this
+the buddy's name was displayed.  In this field one can give this
 buddy an alternate, more friendly name to appear on the buddy list and in
 conversations.
 
-For example, if a buddy's name screen name was jsmith1281xx and his real
+For example, if a buddy's name was jsmith1281xx and his real
 name was 'John Q. Smith,' one could create an alias as to identify the
 buddy by his common name.
 .LP
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
 Clicking \fIDelete\fR will delete the currently selected account.
 Clicking \fIAdd\fR or \fIModify\fR will invoke a \fBModify Account\fR
 window.  Here, the user  can add or alter account information.  When creating
-a new account, the user will submit a screen name and password.  The user will
+a new account, the user will submit a username and password.  The user will
 also choose the protocol for the account.
 
 If \fIRemember Password\fR is chosen, the password will be saved in
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@
 .br
   \fI~/.purple/status.xml\fR: stores the user's away messages.
 .br
-  \fI~/.purple/logs/PROTOCOL/ACCOUNT/SCREENNAME/DATE.{html,txt}\fR: conversation logs.
+  \fI~/.purple/logs/PROTOCOL/ACCOUNT/BUDDYNAME/DATE.{html,txt}\fR: conversation logs.
 
 .SH DIRECTORIES
   \fI@prefix@/lib/pidgin/\fR: Pidgin's plugins directory.