[Pidgin] #8326: command /nick doesn't work inside a room

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#8326: command /nick doesn't work inside a room
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 Reporter:  tkukler       |           Owner:  lschiere
     Type:  defect        |          Status:  new     
Component:  unclassified  |         Version:  2.5.4   
 Keywords:                |   Launchpad_bug:          
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 command /nick doesn't work inside a room.
 for example /nick tkukler2
 It just locks up my client.

 We're using openfire as our XMPP server.
 Seems to work fine in other clients (Pandion.)

 Workaround: exit the room, change handle on re-entry.
 but, would rather have /nick      work.

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Ticket URL: <http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/8326>
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