Can you have an account automatically sign out?

Etan Reisner deryni at pidgin.im
Fri Nov 18 11:23:45 EST 2011


On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 09:34:11AM -0600, gmail wrote:
> Hi, All,
>
> I have a pretty simple question; I was wondering if it is possible to have 
> pidgin automatically sign your account out after a certain period of 
> activity (not just change the state the idle or away)?  Does anybody know 
> if this is possible?

Sure, change the state on idle to an Offline status. Though that will
likely sign you back online when you unidle and will not work if you start
off in a non-"available" status.

To do more you would need to write a plugin I think.

    -Etan




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