libpurple friendly name

[Benjamin Arnaud]

The account actions use the UI-agnostic request API to produce dialogs.
"If you implement the request API in your program, the protocols will be
able to produce native dialogs to your UI that ask for relevant 
information."
> I don't want to do that, since my interface is built differently than 
> pidgin.

If you need to change that information automatically without a UI, there
is currently no way to do this, and that would require modification of
libpurple.
> You mean there is absolutely no way to call / alter server name manually 
> without implementing the Request API ?
> I'm not sure to understand how this work, maybe you've got some document 
> to help me out ?

Kevin


Benjamin Arnaud wrote:
> I'd love to,
> Problem is, I'm not sure what functions does the "set friendly name" 
> dialog
> is calling ?
>
> Here is a screenshot of my client :
> http://bunjeee.free.fr/zeMess.png
>

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Stange" <kevin at simguy.net>
To: "Benjamin Arnaud" <bunjeee at free.fr>
Cc: <devel at pidgin.im>
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 11:46 PM
Subject: Re: libpurple friendly name