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RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies
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Originally posted by CookieRevised
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Originally posted by MicroWay
Just an Sugestion:
Is it possible to move the "Idle" from the Plus! menu to the "clickable" status or the Plus! more statuses menu (on contact list)???
No, that requires API callbacks.
Ok, Cookie (Y) -> No problem :)
Thanks for your fast reply... ;)
Well, there is a dodgy way, but that requires the removal of one other status. So, the idle status will actually overwrite that other status, everywhere, and any contact who is 'that other status' will be shown to you as 'idle' too. In other words, this is not good in practice.

The closest you can get to adding it to those menus is by triggering the change to idle when you actually change the status to an existing one (your contacts will therefore also see two status changes btw). And this triggering will of course happen too whenever something changes your status to that 'trigger' status, including other scripts for example.

To avoid that you could also make a special personalised status which will actually trigger on its turn the setting of the idle status (but your contacts (and your scripts ofcourse) will still see two status changes).

But all these things are just very dodgy workarounds which all have major drawbacks in practice, etc (I just point them out now to avoid that people reply that it is possible to my "no"  :p).

This post was edited on 11-13-2006 at 02:37 AM by CookieRevised.
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[REQUEST]Idle lies - by Kutar on 08-09-2006 at 10:28 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by RaceProUK on 08-09-2006 at 02:47 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Kutar on 08-11-2006 at 10:26 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Silentdragon on 08-11-2006 at 10:37 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Intosia on 08-11-2006 at 10:52 AM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by ZrednaZ on 01-30-2007 at 02:49 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by RaceProUK on 08-11-2006 at 11:44 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by absorbation on 08-11-2006 at 11:58 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 08-11-2006 at 12:51 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Kutar on 08-12-2006 at 03:34 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by tony on 08-12-2006 at 03:51 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 08-19-2006 at 07:22 PM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by bleezer on 08-19-2006 at 10:05 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 08-30-2006 at 10:21 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 08-31-2006 at 11:15 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by ~*McoreD*~ on 11-12-2006 at 01:06 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 11-12-2006 at 01:43 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by ~*McoreD*~ on 11-12-2006 at 11:52 PM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 11-13-2006 at 02:03 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by RaceProUK on 11-13-2006 at 12:11 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by MicroWay on 11-13-2006 at 12:25 AM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by ~*McoreD*~ on 11-13-2006 at 01:14 AM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 11-13-2006 at 02:23 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by MicroWay on 11-13-2006 at 02:16 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by MicroWay on 11-13-2006 at 02:35 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by deAd on 11-13-2006 at 02:51 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by MicroWay on 11-13-2006 at 02:58 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 12-16-2006 at 03:33 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Efe/ZX on 12-16-2006 at 07:34 PM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 12-16-2006 at 10:45 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 12-17-2006 at 01:12 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Lucette on 01-30-2007 at 02:27 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 01-30-2007 at 01:28 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Eljay on 01-30-2007 at 02:29 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Lucette on 01-30-2007 at 02:35 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 01-31-2007 at 12:09 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 05-28-2007 at 08:53 PM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by ~*McoreD*~ on 06-02-2007 at 05:26 AM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by ~*McoreD*~ on 06-02-2007 at 11:22 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 06-02-2007 at 05:33 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 06-03-2007 at 01:47 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by riahc4 on 06-03-2007 at 03:44 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 06-03-2007 at 09:00 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Volv on 06-13-2007 at 03:02 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 09-06-2007 at 02:00 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Mnjul on 09-06-2007 at 06:19 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by {ESO} on 09-09-2007 at 11:18 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by MondayX on 10-04-2007 at 05:57 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by scowl on 10-14-2007 at 04:40 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by MondayX on 10-14-2007 at 04:46 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by artfuldodga on 10-17-2007 at 07:07 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by snAke_LeAder on 11-03-2007 at 09:16 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by snAke_LeAder on 11-07-2007 at 02:07 PM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Firehalk on 11-12-2007 at 02:07 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by vikke on 11-12-2007 at 07:46 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by snAke_LeAder on 11-13-2007 at 11:00 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by John Anderton on 11-17-2007 at 10:39 AM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by vikke on 11-17-2007 at 12:09 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by John Anderton on 11-17-2007 at 12:20 PM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by vikke on 11-17-2007 at 08:19 PM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 11-29-2007 at 09:46 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by TheGuruSupremacy on 11-29-2007 at 10:55 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 11-29-2007 at 11:09 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by John Anderton on 12-02-2007 at 11:40 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Felu on 12-02-2007 at 11:53 AM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by vikke on 12-02-2007 at 12:09 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by John Anderton on 12-02-2007 at 01:27 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Felu on 12-02-2007 at 01:50 PM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by snAke_LeAder on 12-02-2007 at 05:51 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 12-02-2007 at 07:06 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by vikke on 12-02-2007 at 07:38 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 12-03-2007 at 04:10 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by John Anderton on 12-03-2007 at 05:52 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by riahc4 on 12-22-2007 at 11:56 AM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by High Speed Chaser on 12-22-2007 at 12:00 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by vikke on 12-22-2007 at 12:05 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by riahc4 on 12-22-2007 at 01:38 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by riahc4 on 01-02-2008 at 07:31 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by CookieRevised on 01-03-2008 at 03:59 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by isg on 03-09-2008 at 01:33 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by chance on 07-26-2008 at 05:44 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by chance on 11-11-2008 at 08:27 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by chance on 12-26-2008 at 11:40 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Spunky on 12-26-2008 at 06:23 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by IA015 on 01-11-2009 at 12:19 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by jumpjet321 on 01-13-2009 at 07:14 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Jag021 on 01-26-2009 at 08:47 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by MicroWay on 02-14-2009 at 08:57 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Jag021 on 02-18-2009 at 10:30 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by John Anderton on 02-21-2009 at 07:03 AM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Jag021 on 02-21-2009 at 11:41 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by John Anderton on 02-22-2009 at 05:21 AM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by IA015 on 02-22-2009 at 06:29 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by Jag021 on 02-22-2009 at 08:51 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by TheGuruSupremacy on 02-22-2009 at 09:27 PM
RE: RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by IA015 on 02-22-2009 at 09:30 PM
RE: [REQUEST]Idle lies - by TheGuruSupremacy on 02-27-2009 at 07:26 PM


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