Ofline message flag

Jorge Villaseñor salinasv at gmail.com
Sat Sep 8 04:14:40 EDT 2007


On 9/8/07, Jorge Villaseñor <salinasv at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't know about other protocols but MSNP14 allow offline messages.
> the problem here is that when received they take the same color coding
> than a _normal_ im and if the person that sent the offline message is
> connected and sends you a new (online) message you will think that all
> messages (the offline and online) are offline ones.
>
> So I want to patch the gtkconv to use a different nick color for
> offline message. I'm thinking in gray instead of red.
>
> The problem here is that gtkconv can't define if it is a normal
> message or a offline one. I need to add a PURPLE_MESSAGE_OFFLINE flag
> to the PurpleMessageFlags enum. What do you think about this ?
>
> At this moment the last flag =0x8000 so the new one should be 0x10000
>
> I can also set the message flag to PURPLE_MESSAGE_SYSTEM I just tested
> this one, I got the message in Black. but I think thats unnecesary
> hacky.
>
I just filed a patch in track #2994

Sorry about #2992 and #2993  this is a hard time to the server =(




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