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diff --git a/doc/en/usage.txt b/doc/en/usage.txt index 7eb1b335..c77a8076 100644 --- a/doc/en/usage.txt +++ b/doc/en/usage.txt @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ Usage ===== -This page is the main page of the documentation for poezio, explaining how to use it and describing its interfaces. +This page is the main page of the documentation for poezio, explaining how to + use it and describing its interfaces. Poezio is composed of tabs which can be of various types. Each tab type has a distinct interface, list of commands and list of key shortcuts, in addition @@ -25,7 +26,13 @@ Global commands These commands work in *any* tab. -*/join [room_name][@server][/nick] [password]*:: Join the specified room. You can specify a nickname after a slash (/). If no nickname is specified, you will use the default_nick in the configuration file. You can omit the room name: you will then join the room you're looking at (useful if you were kicked). You can also provide a room_name without specifying a server, the server of the room you're currently in will be used. You can also provide a password to join the room. +*/join [room_name][@server][/nick] [password]*:: Join the specified room. You + can specify a nickname after a slash (/). If no nickname is specified, you + will use the default_nick in the configuration file. You can omit the room + name: you will then join the room you're looking at (useful if you were + kicked). You can also provide a room_name without specifying a server, the + server of the room you're currently in will be used. You can also provide a + password to join the room. - Examples: * /join room@server.tld @@ -48,23 +55,40 @@ These commands work in *any* tab. */w <number>*:: Like /win. -*/status <availability> [status message]*:: Set your availability and (optionaly) your status message. The <availability> argument is one of "available, chat, away, afk, dnd, busy, xa" and the optional [status] argument will be your status message.' +*/status <availability> [status message]*:: Set your availability and + (optionaly) your status message. The <availability> argument is one of + "available, chat, away, afk, dnd, busy, xa" and the optional [status] argument + will be your status message.' -*/bookmark [roomname][/nick]*:: Bookmark the specified room (you will then auto-join it on each poezio start). This commands uses almost the same syntax as /join. Type /help join for syntax examples. Note that when typing /bookmark on its own, the room will be bookmarked with the nickname you're currently using in this room (instead of default_nick). +*/bookmark [roomname][/nick]*:: Bookmark the specified room (you will then + auto-join it on each poezio start). This commands uses almost the same syntax + as /join. Type /help join for syntax examples. Note that when typing /bookmark + on its own, the room will be bookmarked with the nickname you're currently + using in this room (instead of default_nick). -*/set <option> [value]*:: Sets the value to the option in your configuration file. You can, for example, change your default nickname by doing "/set default_nick toto" or your resource with "/set resource blabla". You can also set an empty value (nothing) by providing no [value] after <option>. +*/set <option> [value]*:: Sets the value to the option in your configuration + file. You can, for example, change your default nickname by doing "/set + default_nick toto" or your resource with "/set resource blabla". You can also + set an empty value (nothing) by providing no [value] after <option>. */theme*:: Reload the theme defined in the config file. -*/list [server.tld]*:: Get the list of public chatrooms in the specified server. +*/list [server.tld]*:: Get the list of public chatrooms in the specified server +. -*/message <jid> [optional message]*:: Open a conversation with the specified JID (event if it is not in our roster), and send a message to him, if specified. +*/message <jid> [optional message]*:: Open a conversation with the specified + JID (event if it is not in our roster), and send a message to him, if + specified. -*/version <jid>*:: Get the software version of the given JID (usually its XMPP client and Operating System). +*/version <jid>*:: Get the software version of the given JID (usually its XMPP + client and Operating System). -*/server_cycle [server.tld] [message]*:: Disconnect and reconnect in all the rooms of server.tld. +*/server_cycle [server.tld] [message]*:: Disconnect and reconnect in all the + rooms of server.tld. -*/bind <key> <eq>*:: Bind a key to another key or to a "command". For example, "/bind ^H KEY_UP" makes Control + h behave the same way as the Up key. See the link:keys.html[key bindings documentation page] for more details. +*/bind <key> <eq>*:: Bind a key to another key or to a "command". For example, + "/bind ^H KEY_UP" makes Control + h behave the same way as the Up key. See the + link:keys.html[key bindings documentation page] for more details. NOTE: The following command will work everywhere, except in the Roster tab. @@ -73,9 +97,12 @@ NOTE: The following command will work everywhere, except in the Roster tab. Chat tab commands ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -These commands will work in any conversation tab (MultiUserChat, Private, or Conversation tabs). +These commands will work in any conversation tab (MultiUserChat, Private, or + Conversation tabs). -*/say <message>*:: Just send the message (only useful it you want your message to begin with a _/_).Note that you can also send message starting with a _/_ by starting it with _//_. +*/say <message>*:: Just send the message (only useful it you want your message + to begin with a _/_).Note that you can also send message starting with a _/_ + by starting it with _//_. MultiUserChat tab commands ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -84,29 +111,41 @@ MultiUserChat tab commands */unignore <nickname>*:: Remove the specified nickname from the ignore list. -*/kick <nick> [reason]*:: Kick the user with the specified nickname. You can also give an optional reason. +*/kick <nick> [reason]*:: Kick the user with the specified nickname. You can + also give an optional reason. -*/topic <subject>*:: Change the subject of the room. You might want to knwow that entering "/topic [tab]" will autocomplete the topic. +*/topic <subject>*:: Change the subject of the room. You might want to knwow + that entering "/topic [tab]" will autocomplete the topic. -*/query <nick> [message]*:: Open a private conversation with <nick>. This nick has to be present in the room you’re currently in. If you specified a message after the nickname, it will be sent to this user. +*/query <nick> [message]*:: Open a private conversation with <nick>. This nick + has to be present in the room you’re currently in. If you specified a message + after the nickname, it will be sent to this user. -*/part [message]*:: Disconnect you from a room. You can specify an optional message. +*/part [message]*:: Disconnect you from a room. You can specify an optional + message. -*/close [message]*:: Disconnect you from a room (if you are connected) and close the tab. You can specify an optional message if you are still connected. +*/close [message]*:: Disconnect you from a room (if you are connected) and + close the tab. You can specify an optional message if you are still connected. */nick <nickname>*:: Change your nickname in the current room. -*/recolor*:: Re-assign a color to all the participants in the current room, based on the last time they talked. Use this if the participants currently talking have too many identical colors. +*/recolor*:: Re-assign a color to all the participants in the current room, + based on the last time they talked. Use this if the participants currently + talking have too many identical colors. -*/cycle [message]*:: Leave the current room an rejoint it immediatly. You can specify an optional quit message. +*/cycle [message]*:: Leave the current room an rejoint it immediatly. You can + specify an optional quit message. -*/info <nickname>*:: Display some information about the user in the room: his/her role, affiliation, status, and status message. +*/info <nickname>*:: Display some information about the user in the room: + his/her role, affiliation, status, and status message. -*/version <nickname or jid>*:: Get the software version of the given nick in room or the given jid (usually its XMPP client and Operating System). +*/version <nickname or jid>*:: Get the software version of the given nick in + room or the given jid (usually its XMPP client and Operating System). */configure*:: Configure the current room through a form. -*/names*:: Get the list of the users in the room, their number, and the list of the people assuming different roles. +*/names*:: Get the list of the users in the room, their number, and the list + of the people assuming different roles. */clear*:: Clear the current buffer. @@ -117,7 +156,8 @@ Private tab commands */unquery*:: Close the tab. -*/version*:: Get the software version of the current interlocutor (usually its XMPP client and Operating System). +*/version*:: Get the software version of the current interlocutor (usually its + XMPP client and Operating System). Normal Conversation tab commands ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -126,28 +166,40 @@ Normal Conversation tab commands */unquery*:: Close the tab. -*/version*:: Get the software version of the current interlocutor (usually its XMPP client and Operating System). +*/version*:: Get the software version of the current interlocutor (usually its + XMPP client and Operating System). Roster tab commands ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -*/accept [jid]*:: Authorize the provided JID (or the selected contact in the roster) to see your presence. +*/accept [jid]*:: Authorize the provided JID (or the selected contact in the + roster) to see your presence. -*/deny [jid]*:: Prevent the provided JID (or the selected contact in the roster) from seeing your presence. +*/deny [jid]*:: Prevent the provided JID (or the selected contact in the + roster) from seeing your presence. -*/add <jid>*:: Add the specified JID to your roster and authorize him to see your presence. If he accepts you, the subscription will be mutual (and if he doesn’t, you can still /deny him). +*/add <jid>*:: Add the specified JID to your roster and authorize him to see + your presence. If he accepts you, the subscription will be mutual (and if he + doesn’t, you can still /deny him). */name <jid> <name>*:: Set the given JID’s name. -*/groupadd <jid> <group>*:: Add the given JID to the given group (if the group does not exist, it will be created). +*/groupadd <jid> <group>*:: Add the given JID to the given group (if the group + does not exist, it will be created). -*/groupremove <jid> <group>*:: Remove the given JID from the given group (if the group is empty after that, it will get deleted). +*/groupremove <jid> <group>*:: Remove the given JID from the given group (if + the group is empty after that, it will get deleted). -*/remove [jid]*:: Remove the specified JID from your roster. TThis will unsubscribe you from its presence, cancel it subscription to yours, and remove the item from your roster. +*/remove [jid]*:: Remove the specified JID from your roster. This will + unsubscribe you from its presence, cancel it subscription to yours, and remove + the item from your roster. -NOTE: The following commands do not comply with any XEP or whatever, but they can still prove useful when you are migrating to an other JID. +NOTE: The following commands do not comply with any XEP or whatever, but they + can still prove useful when you are migrating to an other JID. -*/export [/path/to/file]*:: Export your contacts into /path/to/file if specified, or $HOME/poezio_contacts if not. +*/export [/path/to/file]*:: Export your contacts into /path/to/file if + specified, or $HOME/poezio_contacts if not. -*/import [/path/to/file]*:: Import your contacts from /path/to/file if specified, or $HOME/poezio_contacts if not. +*/import [/path/to/file]*:: Import your contacts from /path/to/file if + specified, or $HOME/poezio_contacts if not. |