About the benefit it is the same as in : - being able to close a conversation with the mouse - being able to start a chat with a buddy with the mouse
That is : user convenience Regards, David > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Etan Reisner > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 3:58 AM > To: David Balazic > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Leave join (IRC) channels with click > > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 02:48:51PM +0100, David Balazic wrote: > > Hi! > > > > This a RFE. I use IRC but it might make sense for other > protocols too. > > > > - could there be implemented a feature that the user could > leave a channel with the mouse, > > without closing the channels tab ? I think an additional > item in the tabs right click menu > > (which currently has items for selecting and closing tabs) > would be the place for it. > > Something like "Leave this channel" or similar. > > > > - the opposite: menu item for (re)joining a channel, which > already has a tab open. > > (the case when the channel name in the tab is surrounded by > parenthesis) > > > > Regards, > > David > > The /part command exists and should do what you want. As for > re-joining a > room, the /join command might work (assuming you are able to > submit the > command in a room you have parted, which I'm unsure you can at the > moment). > > Adding items to the tab click menu for this isn't exactly the > right place > for this, putting these items in the Conversation menu might > be acceptable > but would need to be done per-protocol since not all > protocols would be > able to support re-joining a parted room (alternatively the item could > just be disabled when not supported). > > But I'm not sure what benefit this option presents in pidgin, > so can you > explain what you want it for? > > -Etan > > _______________________________________________ > Support mailing list > [email protected] > http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [email protected] http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
