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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> |
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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.