ickle_control(1)

NAME

ickle_control - external command-line control for the ick
le client

SYNOPSIS

ickle_control [options]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the commands that ick
le_control may take for controlling ickle.

OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.

-r, --running
Determine whether ickle is running.
-b, --configdir DIR
Use DIR as the ickle configuration directory. De
fault is ~/.ickle/
-t, --timeout [TIMEOUT]
Wait at most TIMEOUT seconds for the next command
to succeed. Omit TIMEOUT to return immediately.
-s, --status [STATUS]
Set/get status. STATUS can be one of: online, away,
na, occupied, dnd, freeforchat, offline.
-i, --invisible [BOOL]
Set/get invisibility.
-a, --away ["MESSAGE"]
Set/get away message.
-c, --addcontact UIN
Add a new contact.
-m, --send UIN MESSAGE
Send MESSAGE to user UIN.
-o, --sms UIN MESSAGE
Send SMS to user UIN.
-q, --quit
Terminate ickle.
-h, --help
Display this help and exit.
-v, --version
Display ickle version and exit.

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Barnaby Gray <barna
by@beedesign.co.uk>.

April 10, 2002
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