Gmail username in chat windows

[Michael Secord]

Go into your gmail account settings in Pidgin and change your Local 
Alias. That will override the account name in the chat windows.

-Michael

On 2/2/2011 12:00 AM Dominik Staros <dstaros at gmail.com> said unto 
support at pidgin.im:
> Hi,
>
> I use Google Talk as my chat client and noticed that in Pidgin, the 
> following username is shown in my chats:
>
> username at gmail.com/1241234 <http://username@gmail.com/1241234>
>
> Is there anyway to change that to something shorter?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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