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When you try to execute a command (e.g., /part etc.) in a chat on a disconnected account, the command fails. But there's no notification of the failure. Fix this by making sure the error message gets written in the conv.

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.