purple-send-async(1) User Commands purple-send-async(1)NAMEpurple-send-async - calls purple API functions using DBus.
SYNOPSISpurple-send-async method-name [type1:value1] [type2:value2] ...
DESCRIPTION
This program calls purple API functions using DBus. As opposed to pur‐
ple-send, it does not print the return value. If you wnat to print the
return value, use purple-send. This shell script just invokes dbus-
send, see man dbus-send for how to specify the parameters.
OPTIONS
Use dbus-viewer to get the list of supported functions and their param‐
eters.
Here are some examples:
/usr/bin/purple-send-async PurpleAccountsFindConnected string:
string:prpl-jabber
/usr/bin/purple-send-async PurpleAccountsGetAll
/usr/bin/purple-send-async PurpleCoreQuit
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│Availability │communication/im/pidgin │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│Interface stability │Volatile │
└─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
SEE ALSOpurple-remote(1), purple-send(1), purple-url-handler(1), attributes(5)purple-send-async Manual, http://pidgin.im/
NOTES
Updated by Lei Ju, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2006, 2007.
SunOS 5.11 02 Apr 2008 purple-send-async(1)