Re: [Gaim-devel] gaim_connection usage

[Mark D. <ma...@ki...>]

> The problem occurs when I try to send a message which I have 
> recieved from user1 to user2, where user2 is someone other than 
> myself.  I get a dialog propt asking me if I want to direct connect 
> to user2.  I don't want to direct connect to user2!  Anyway, even if 
> I click the yes button on the dialog box, it refuses to direct 
> connect me.  

>   buf_size = strlen(buf);
>   if ( buf_size > MAX_MESSAGE )
> 	buf_size = MAX_MESSAGE;
>   for (i = 0; i < write_to.count; i++) {
> 	if (strcmp(*who, write_to.handle[i])) 
> 	  /*can I send a message to a different user over the same gc that 
> I used to              **recieve a message from another user?*/ 	  
> serv_send_im(gc, write_to.handle[i], buf, buf_size, *flags);     } }

That last line should be:
serv_send_im(gc, write_to.handle[i], buf, -1, *flags);
The length parameter should always be set to -1 unless you are IMing someone a
message containing an image.  For normal text strings, each PRPL just uses
strlen to find the length of buf.
-Mark


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