libpurple status string and message formating

[Mark Doliner]

On Wed, 2 May 2007 17:20:56 -0700 (PDT), Christopher Baus wrote
> >
> > On May 2, 2007, at 7:14 PM, Christopher Baus wrote:
> >
> >> 1) Is it possible to set the status string when the client is
> >> available?
> > This is done the same way as setting the away status string - use the
> > "message" attribute.
> >
> >> 2) Is it possible to receive messages with out XML/HTML markup
> >> formatting?
> > Not directly, but purple offers a utility function
> > purple_markup_strip_html() which you may find helpful.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Evan
> >
> >
> 
> Excellent.  Both worked great.  I'm off and running.
> 
> I didn't quite get the key/value pair attributes when I looked at it 
> the status interface the first time, but suspect that is to abstract 
> out differences between the lower level protocols.  Correct?

Yes, that is correct.  (Yes, I'm responding to an email from a month ago and
you probably either don't care or have assumed that you were correct by now.)

-Mark